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GE Whirlpool Refrigerator Water Inlet Valve Kit W10408179 5.50 x 5.25 x 8.50 Genuine OEM
Part number W10408179
This is a Genuine OEM GE part. Basic InformationPart Name: Refrigerator Water Inlet Valve KitManufacturer: WhirlpoolCategory: Refrigerator PartsPrimary Function: Supplies water to the refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser. Technical SpecificationsDimensions: Length: 5 in, Width: 3.25 in, Height: 2.50 inPower Rating: Not applicableMaterial: Durable plastic and metal componentsInstallation & CompatibilityCompatible Models: Refer to the parts list for your specific model to confirm compatibility. Installation Difficulty: Medium — Requires basic technical skills and understanding of refrigerator components. Tools Required: Basic tools including a screwdriver and possibly pliers. Additional InformationThe Whirlpool Refrigerator Water Inlet Valve Kit (part number W10408179) is an essential component for the efficient delivery of water to your refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser system. This kit includes the inlet valve, 1/4 inch tubing, and the necessary coupling to ensure a straightforward installation. Before installation, safely store any perishable items that could deteriorate while the power is off, and remember to unplug the refrigerator to ensure safety. It is recommended to wear work gloves to protect your hands during the installation process. Routine inspection and maintenance of your refrigerator water inlet valve can prevent issues such as leaks or improper water flow, thus enhancing the longevity and performance of your refrigerator. Replacement Note:This valve kit replaces the previous part number 4389177, ensuring compatibility and improved functionality in Whirlpool refrigeration units.
- Condition
- New
- Brand
- GE
- Equipment family
- GE Refrigerator
- Specifications
- 5.50 x 5.25 x 8.50
- Category
- Home Appliances > Kitchen Appliances > Appliances Refrigerators > Refrigerator Water & Ice System Components > Refrigerator Water Valves
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