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Whirlpool WP2162361 Micro Switch 11A 1/3 HP for Refrigerator

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WP2162361
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Whirlpool
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Special Price $21.50 Regular Price $37.42
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Quick Overview
The Whirlpool WP2162361 Refrigerator Micro Switch is a component that plays a role in various functions of refrigerators, such as controlling ice and water dispensing and activating lights. This small switch detects when refrigerator doors open and close, as well as when dispenser buttons are pressed, triggering the corresponding actions. It is mounted in specific locations within the refrigerator to provide responsive operation, which contributes to the efficiency of the appliance. The switch facilitates access to ice and water dispensers and activates refrigerator lights as needed, enhancing visibility inside the unit. The Whirlpool WP2162361 Refrigerator Micro-Switch is important for maintaining the functionality of Whirlpool refrigerators.

This Part Fits the Following Models (50)

Amana ASD2520WRB00 Side-By-Side Refrigerator Amana ASD2520WRW00 Side-By-Side Refrigerator Amana ASD2522VRB01 Side-By-Side Refrigerator Amana ASD2522VRD01 Side-By-Side Refrigerator Amana ASD2522VRS01 Side-By-Side Refrigerator Amana ASD2522VRW01 Side-By-Side Refrigerator Amana ASD2522WEB00 Side-By-Side Refrigerator Amana ASD2522WEB01 Side-By-Side Refrigerator Amana ASD2522WED00 Side-By-Side Refrigerator Amana ASD2522WED01 Side-By-Side Refrigerator Amana ASD2522WES00 Side-By-Side Refrigerator Amana ASD2522WES01 Side-By-Side Refrigerator Amana ASD2522WEW00 Side-By-Side Refrigerator Amana ASD2522WEW01 Side-By-Side Refrigerator Amana ASD2522WRB01 Side-By-Side Refrigerator
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Customer Questions
What does the Whirlpool WP2162361 refrigerator water inlet valve do?

The water inlet valve regulates water flow to the refrigerator’s ice maker and dispenser. It opens when it receives a signal and closes when the signal stops.

Why does a refrigerator need a water inlet valve?

A water inlet valve manages the water supply for the refrigerator’s ice and water functions. Its operation keeps water flow controlled and limits the risk of leaking or overflowing.

Where is the Whirlpool water inlet valve used?

The water inlet valve is part of the refrigerator’s ice and water system, where it controls the supply of water to the ice maker and dispenser.

Which refrigerators are compatible with the Whirlpool WP2162361 water inlet valve?

The supplied compatibility information lists Amana ASD2520WRB00, Amana ASD2522VRS01, Amana ASD2523WRB00 Side-by-Side Refrigerators, and Bauknecht 3XKGN705000 Refrigerator.

What are the specifications listed for this Whirlpool WP2162361 replacement part?

The supplied specifications list the part at 11A and 1/3 HP. These values should be verified against the actual part before ordering because the supplied product title identifies a Micro Switch while the description identifies a water inlet valve.

How does the water inlet valve support the refrigerator’s ice and water functions?

By controlling when water enters the ice maker and dispenser, the valve manages the supply needed for these refrigerator functions. It opens for water flow and closes when the signal ends.

Is the Whirlpool WP2162361 Micro Switch an OEM replacement part?

Yes. The Whirlpool Micro Switch is an OEM replacement component for applicable refrigerator models.

How soon can the Whirlpool WP2162361 Micro Switch 11A 1/3 HP for Refrigerator reach you?

The Whirlpool Micro Switch 11A 1/3 HP for Refrigerator is shipped by Ground, with delivery estimated at 5–7 business days.

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