Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Electric Dryer Replace Water Inlet Valve #W10562804

Whirlpool Electric Dryer Replace Water Inlet Valve #W10562804

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the water inlet valve on a Whirlpool electric dryer. The most common reason for replacing the valve is if the dryer isn’t producing steam.

This dryer water valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool

Tools needed: quarter-inch socket or nut driver, 11/16th inch wrench, 5/16th inch socket or nut driver,

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Step By Step Instructions

1
Before you replace the water inlet valve assembly in your dryer be sure to unplug the power cord
2
Shut off the cold water supply.
3
Remove the cold water supply line from the inlet valve - be prepared for some water to spill.
4
Detach the venting.
5
Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw securing the terminal black cover and remove the cover.
6
Remove the screws securing the lower rear access panel.
7
Set the panel aside.
8
Next, open the dryer door and use an 11/16th inch wrench to unthread the nut securing the sprayer nozzle.
9
Detach the sprayer nozzle from the rear bulkhead.
10
Disconnect the wire connecter from the water inlet valve and use a 5/16th inch socket or nut driver to unthread the inlet valve mounting screw.
11
Now lift the inlet valve mounting bracket up and slide it to the right to detach the assembly.
12
Install the new water inlet valve assembly by aligning the mounting bracket on the rear bulkhead then slide it to the left until it snaps into place.
13
Replace the mounting screw.
14
Connect the wire connecter.
15
Insert the sprayer nozzle through the hole in the bulkhead.
16
Slide on the washer then rethread the nut and tighten.
17
Reposition the lower rear access panel and rethread the screws to secure.
18
The fine-thread screws should be used to secure the panel to the inlet valve mounting bracket.
19
Realign the terminal block cover and secure it with the screw.
20
Reattach the venting.
21
Attach the water supply line to the new valve.
22
With the repair completed turn the water supply back on plug the power cord back in and your dryer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the water inlet valve on a Whirlpool electric dryer. The most common reason for replacing the valve is if the dryer isn’t producing steam.

This dryer water valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool

Tools needed: quarter-inch socket or nut driver, 11/16th inch wrench, 5/16th inch socket or nut driver,

Don't forget to like and comment on this video and subscribe to our channel!
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the water inlet valve assembly in your dryer be sure to unplug the power cord
2
Shut off the cold water supply.
3
Remove the cold water supply line from the inlet valve - be prepared for some water to spill.
4
Detach the venting.
5
Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw securing the terminal black cover and remove the cover.
6
Remove the screws securing the lower rear access panel.
7
Set the panel aside.
8
Next, open the dryer door and use an 11/16th inch wrench to unthread the nut securing the sprayer nozzle.
9
Detach the sprayer nozzle from the rear bulkhead.
10
Disconnect the wire connecter from the water inlet valve and use a 5/16th inch socket or nut driver to unthread the inlet valve mounting screw.
11
Now lift the inlet valve mounting bracket up and slide it to the right to detach the assembly.
12
Install the new water inlet valve assembly by aligning the mounting bracket on the rear bulkhead then slide it to the left until it snaps into place.
13
Replace the mounting screw.
14
Connect the wire connecter.
15
Insert the sprayer nozzle through the hole in the bulkhead.
16
Slide on the washer then rethread the nut and tighten.
17
Reposition the lower rear access panel and rethread the screws to secure.
18
The fine-thread screws should be used to secure the panel to the inlet valve mounting bracket.
19
Realign the terminal block cover and secure it with the screw.
20
Reattach the venting.
21
Attach the water supply line to the new valve.
22
With the repair completed turn the water supply back on plug the power cord back in and your dryer should be ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

Parts Needed
Valve
Valve
$87.47
Total$0.00

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