W10364988 Whirlpool Water Inlet Valve with Wire Harness

The Water Inlet Valve with Wire Harness is a genuine OEM part designed for use with Whirlpool washing machines. This component is crucial for regulating water entry during the washing machine's fill cycles. If this part malfunctions, it may lead to issues such as unusual noises, insufficient water flow, or leaks.<br /><br />Common indicators of a malfunctioning water inlet valve are:<br />- The washing machine fails to fill with water or only partially fills.<br />- Strange sounds are heard from the valve during the fill cycles.<br />- Water keeps flowing into the machine even when it is not in operation.<br />- There are leaks near the valve area.<br /><br />The deterioration of a water inlet valve can be due to several factors, such as mineral deposits obstructing the flow of water, wear and tear on internal parts allowing water to pass through unintentionally, or damage resulting from changes in water pressure.<br /><br />This OEM replacement part is suitable for a range of models from brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore. These brands are also associated with Whirlpool, which manufactures appliances for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea as well.