WPW10279909 Water Valve for Whirlpool

Description

Whirlpool WPW10279909 Ice Maker Water Valve
(Orders Over $75 get Free S&H)

Has 1/4 inch threaded inlet – 1/4 inch easy slip outlet
Replaces Part Numbers: W10279909, 2117143, PS11751805, W10498995, EAP11751805, AH11751805, AP6018503.

Installation Instructions:

• Pull the refrigerator away from the wall far enough so you can access the water line connection and work on the back of the refrigerator. Place a towel under the water valve assembly to catch water.
• Unplug the refrigerator or shut off the circuit breaker for the refrigerator.
• Turn off the water supply to the refrigerator.
• Remove the screws that secure the service panel on the back of the refrigerator and remove the panel.
• Remove the screw(s) that secures the mounting bracket to the frame of the refrigerator.
• Pull water valve out of refrigerator cavity.
• Disconnect the supply water line.
• Disconnect wire harness at solenoid of valve.
• Cut water tube close to outlet port where it connects to old valve.
• Remove old water valve.
• Now to install new valve.
• Insert water tube as far as possible into outlet port of new water valve.
• Tug on the water tube to make sure it’s seated properly.
• Attach wire harness lead to the solenoid coil.
• Insert water valve into refrigerator cavity and attach mounting bracket screw(s) to frame of refrigerator.
• Next connect the supply water line. Tighten nut snugly.
• Turn water on and check for leaks.
• When all is good, attach back cover and slide refrigerator back into place.