DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the inlet hose on a Whirlpool front loading washing machine, model #WFW85HEFW0. The most common reason for replacing the inlet hose is if the washer is not filling properly.
All of the information in this inlet hose replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool
Tools used: pliers, T-20 Torx bit, 1/4" socket
Step-By-Step Instructions1
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Since we encourage you to perform this repair safely, a warning icon will appear when you should use caution.
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Before you replace the detergent dispenser’s blue inlet hose…
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…be sure to unplug the washer’s power cord.
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Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the rear screws securing the top panel.
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Slide the top panel back and lift up to detach.
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Release the clamps to detach the old dispenser inlet hose from the detergent dispenser port…
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…and the water inlet valve.
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Prepare the new inlet hose for installation…
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…by sliding clamps over each end.
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Attach one end of the hose to the port on the water inlet valve and secure it with the clamp.
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Attach the opposite end to the dispenser port and secure it with the clamp.
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Realign the top panel and slide it into position.
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Replace the screws in the rear.
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With the repair completed…
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…plug the power cord back in…
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…and your washer should be ready for use.
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