W10865826 Whirlpool Refrigerator Water Inlet Solenoid Valve K-78685-AM

W10865826 Whirlpool Refrigerator Water Inlet Solenoid Valve K-78685-AM

The W10865826 is a water inlet solenoid valve designed for Whirlpool refrigerators. It replaces various part numbers and ensures proper water flow into your refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser.

Compatible Models

This valve is compatible with specific models from Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and Kenmore:

• WPW10394076
• W10394076
• W10726788
• W10833705
• W10872966
• AP6026312
• PS11738056

Specifications

Signs You Need This Part

• Water leaking from the refrigerator.
• Ice maker not producing ice.
• Water dispenser not functioning.
• Valve showing signs of wear or damage.

Installation

1. Unplug the appliance.
2. Shut off the water supply.
3. Remove the outer panel or cover to access the valve.
4. Disconnect the old water inlet valve.
5. Install the new W10865826 valve, reconnect water lines and power.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the W10865826 fit the Kenmore model?

Yes, it is compatible with certain Kenmore models.

Is this the left or right side valve?

This part is a standard water inlet valve, positioned at the back of the refrigerator.

Does it include mounting hardware?

No, the W10865826 does not come with mounting hardware.

What voltage does this valve operate on?

The W10865826 operates on 120 volts.