Ge Front Load Washer Water Inlet Valve

The water inlet valve on your washing machine is the part that connects the two water hoses to the machine and it controls the flow of both hot and cold water.

Ge front load washer water inlet valve.

This procedure covers water inlet valve assembly replacement in kenmore lg whirlpool frigidaire ge maytag amana. Water inlet hose. Step 7 plug the washing machine back into the outlet. Some ge appliance washers will also have screens or plugs located inside the hot and cold water inlet valve connections on the back of the washer water valve screens.

The water inlet val. Washer inlet hoses have screens that capture debris. Insert the clean water inlet screens back into the inlet valves on the washer. Move the washing machine.

This step by step washer repair guide shows how to replace the water inlet valve assembly on a front load washer. How to fix a washing machine where the water won t stop running. Attach the water supply hoses. Replace the inlet water valve with a manufacturer approved replacement part if the washer doesn t fill or if it fills with water even when the washer is unplugged.

20 minutes max to replace. A problem with the valve can cause the washer not to fill properly or not fill at all. Unless otherwise noted in the installation instructions these screens on the washer should not be removed. This video demonstrates how to test a water inlet valve on a washing machine.

10 year old ge washer started leaving water in the tub after no use for a while. Make sure the hoses are screwed on tight. Washer not filling taking too long to fill or overflowing. Removes residual water diverting excess moisture is key to keeping your front load washer fresh.

We developed an innovative wider gasket that drains leftover water after your wash load helping reduce bacteria growth. There is little that you can do to repair the valve itself but you can clean the two inlet ports to restore full water flow. Turns out the inlet valve was leaking. This replaces the entire inlet valve.

If the water keeps running in your washing machine after it should stop the washing machine will overflow and flood your laundry. Ensure that the water supply hose is on tight and there are no leaks. Step 8 run a test load without any clothes. If your washing machine continues to fill after it is full or if it fills slowly you may need to replace this valve.