W10408179 Water Inlet Valve - Replaces WPW10179146 W10155357 W10179146 WPW10179146VP W10408179 1938614 2186486

Key Features

• Controls water flow to the refrigerator's icemaker and water dispenser.
• Dual solenoid valve for independent operation of dispenser and icemaker fill functions.
• Engineered as a direct replacement part for consistent performance.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

• W10408179
• WPW10179146
• W10179146
• W10155357
• W10445780
• WPW10179146VP
• 1546655
• 1938614
• 2186486
• 2188622
• 2188708
• 2188746
• 2205762
• 2304757

Compatibility & Fitment

• Designed for use with specific refrigerator models from brands including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, and Maytag.
• Verify compatibility by matching the part number from your original valve to the numbers on our cross-reference list.

When to Replace

• Refrigerator is leaking water from the valve area.
• Icemaker is not filling with water or not producing ice.
• Water dispenser is not working or has low flow.
• Valve makes a loud humming or buzzing noise during operation.

Installation Tips

• Disconnect the refrigerator from power and shut off the main water supply before starting.
• Have a towel or small bucket ready to catch residual water from the lines.
• Note the orientation and connection points of the water lines and electrical harnesses before removing the old valve.
• After installing the new valve, turn the water supply on slowly and check all connections for leaks before restoring power.