The Whirlpool W10408179 refrigerator water inlet valve controls household water entering compatible refrigerator dispenser and ice-maker circuits.
No water, slow filling, leaking, or ice-maker fill issues can also involve household pressure, tubing, filters, wiring, or controls. Diagnose the water system before replacement.
What This Listing Includes: One Whirlpool W10408179 refrigerator water inlet valve assembly.
Possible Compatible Models Include: KSRX25FTST02; ED2HBEXTB01; KSRD25FKWH01; ED5PVEXWS12
Compatibility Note: W10408179 fits select Whirlpool-built side-by-side refrigerators and supersedes multiple earlier valve numbers. Verify complete refrigerator model before ordering.
Important Safety Note: Disconnect refrigerator power and shut off the household water supply before servicing the valve.
Installation Note: Inspect tubing ends, insert quick-connect lines fully, secure electrical terminals, restore water slowly, and check every connection for leaks before returning the refrigerator to service.