Refrigerator or freezer water inlet valve. This water inlet valve supplies water to your refrigerator's ice and water dispenser. If the water dispenser or ice maker isn't working, the water inlet valve might be defective.
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242252603 Water Inlet Valve
242252603 Water Inlet Valve
242252603 Water Inlet Valve
242252603 Water Inlet Valve
242252603 Water Inlet Valve
242252603 Water Inlet Valve
Manufacturer Part

242252603 Water Inlet Valve

Genuine OEM Part # 242252603Alternative Part Number(s)
Manufacturer Part
Refrigerator or freezer water inlet valve. This water inlet valve supplies water to your refrigerator's ice and water dispenser. If the water dispenser or ice maker isn't working, the water inlet valve might be defective.
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242252603 Water Inlet Valve
242252603 Water Inlet Valve
242252603 Water Inlet Valve
242252603 Water Inlet Valve
242252603 Water Inlet Valve
242252603 Water Inlet Valve
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Refrigerator or freezer water inlet valve. This water inlet valve supplies water to your refrigerator's ice and water dispenser. If the water dispenser or ice maker isn't working, the water inlet valve might be defective.
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This part 242252603 is compatible with:

Product Type:
Freezer, Refrigerator
Brands:
Frigidaire, Kenmore, Electrolux, Crosley, Universal

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Common Problems Fixed by the Water Inlet Valve

Based on customer reports and repair data, this part commonly fixes these issues:

About the Water Inlet Valve

The water inlet valve requires a minimum of 20 psi to shut off properly. If the water pressure is too low, the valve may not close fully once the power is shut off. As a result, the valve will leak water into the ice maker and cause the ice maker to overflow. Check the water pressure to determine if it is at least 20 psi. If the water pressure is sufficient, the water inlet valve is likely defective. The valve may not shut off all the way or may be stuck open, causing water to leak through the valve. If the water pressure is sufficient, but the ice maker is still overflowing, replace the water inlet valve.

Alternative Part Number(s)

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