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205613 – Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Water Inlet Valve

The 205613 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Water Inlet Valve is a factory-original water control component designed for Whirlpool top-load washing machines and compatible Whirlpool-family brands. As a Genuine OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part, it is built to exact Whirlpool specifications to ensure precise water regulation, long-term reliability, and safe operation.

Available from Appliance Kingdom, a trusted Canada-based appliance parts supplier, this washer inlet valve ships quickly across Canada. It is a high-demand repair part commonly used to resolve washer filling issues such as no water intake, slow filling, or uncontrolled water flow.

Function & Importance of the Water Inlet Valve

The water inlet valve is responsible for controlling the entry of hot and cold water into the washing machine during each wash cycle.

In a Whirlpool washer, this component:

• Opens and closes based on signals from the control board

• Regulates water flow into the wash tub

• Ensures correct water level for each cycle

• Maintains proper temperature mixing between hot and cold lines

Using a genuine OEM valve ensures accurate water control, prevents leaks, and protects other internal washer components from damage caused by incorrect water pressure or timing failures.

Common Symptoms of a Faulty Water Inlet Valve

If the 205613 valve is failing, your Whirlpool washer may show the following symptoms:

• Washer not filling with water at all

• Very slow or delayed filling

• No hot or no cold water entering the tub

• Water leaking from the inlet area

• Washer stopping mid-cycle or failing to progress

• Incorrect water levels during wash cycles

These issues typically indicate that the valve is clogged, electrically failed, or no longer responding to control signals.

Compatibility Guidance

• Designed for Whirlpool top-load washing machines

• Also compatible with several Whirlpool-family brands (e.g., Maytag, Kenmore, Amana, KitchenAid, depending on model design)

Always verify your appliance model number before ordering to ensure proper fit and function.

Replaces Part Numbers

Based on verified OEM cross-reference data, this part may replace:

• AP4023852

• 2-3177

• 2-3847

• 2-4028

• 2-5613

• 2-5614

• 203177

• 203847

• 204028

• 205614

• 21001605

• 22002882

• 25832 / 25832R

• 205613VP

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM Whirlpool-manufactured part

• Ensures accurate hot and cold water flow control

• Built to factory specifications for durability and safety

• Restores proper washer fill performance

• Helps prevent leaks and cycle interruptions

• Ideal for homeowners, landlords, and appliance technicians

Installation Overview

Replacing a washer water inlet valve is considered a moderate repair task:

• Requires accessing the rear panel of the washer

• Involves disconnecting water supply hoses and electrical connectors

• Basic hand tools are typically required

DIY installation is possible for experienced users, but professional installation is recommended due to water line handling and electrical safety considerations.

Canada-Wide Availability & Supplier Trust

Appliance Kingdom is a Canadian appliance parts supplier offering:

• Fast shipping across Canada

• Reliable OEM and high-quality replacement parts

• Support for confirming part compatibility before purchase

• Parts suited for Canadian appliance standards and usage conditions

Buyer Confidence & Assurance

• 100% genuine OEM Whirlpool replacement part

• Designed for exact fit and dependable operation

• Trusted solution for washer water fill failures

• Backed by compatibility verification support

• Helps restore original washing machine performance