WP4171000 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Dishwasher Water Inlet Valve

WP4171000 – Genuine OEM Whirlpool Dishwasher Water Inlet Valve

Restore reliable water flow and efficient cycle performance with the WP4171000 – Genuine OEM Whirlpool Dishwasher Water Inlet Valve. Designed and manufactured to Whirlpool’s exact factory standards, this critical valve controls the fill process, regulating the correct amount of water entering your dishwasher at the start of each cycle. Built from durable, dishwasher-safe materials, the WP4171000 ensures years of dependable operation and leak-free performance.

Compatible with a wide selection of Whirlpool-built dishwasher models—including Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn‑Air, Amana, and Kenmore—the WP4171000 is the essential replacement for faulty valves that cause filling issues, overstated cycles, or error codes. With a simple, reliable drop-in installation, you can restore precise water control to your appliance quickly.

Function & Compatibility

• Controls water intake by opening and closing to allow proper fill volumes at each cycle phase

• Works in concert with dishwasher sensors and control board to ensure optimal performance

• OEM Part Number WP4171000, designed for direct-fit installation in compatible Whirlpool-built dishwasher models

• Built to strict factory tolerances—verify compatibility using your appliance’s model number before ordering

When to Replace It

• Dishwasher fails to fill, overfills, or cycles without water

• You experience extended or shortened cycle times or see fill-related error codes

• Hear unusual whirring, humming, or water leaking near the valve area

• Observed valve cracks, corrosion, or malfunction during inspection

Key Features & Benefits

• Factory-Engineered OEM Quality – Delivers dependable performance, precise fit, and longevity

• Robust Materials – Specifically built to resist water pressure, hot temperatures, and detergents

• Streamlined Drop-In Installation – Designed for direct replacement with minimal effort

• Restores Proper Wash Cycles – Ensures accurate water fill for cleaner dishes and reduced wear