WV2244 - Genuine OEM Universal Washer Cold Water Inlet Valve

WV2244 – Genuine OEM Universal Washer Cold Water Inlet Valve

The WV2244 Genuine OEM Universal Washer Cold Water Inlet Valve is a critical water control component designed for washing machines (washer category). This valve regulates the flow of cold water into the washer during each wash cycle, ensuring proper filling, accurate temperature balance, and consistent cleaning performance.

As a universal OEM-grade inlet valve, the WV2244 is engineered for dependable compatibility across select washer systems, including major appliance platforms that require a 2-solenoid cold water fill design. Available through Appliance Kingdom (Canada), it ships nationwide with fast delivery, making it a reliable replacement choice for homeowners, landlords, and appliance technicians across Canada.

Function & Importance of the Cold Water Inlet Valve

The cold water inlet valve is responsible for controlling when and how much cold water enters the washing machine drum. It operates through an electrically controlled solenoid system that opens and closes based on the wash cycle signal from the control board.

Correct valve performance is essential because it ensures:

• Proper water level for each wash cycle

• Accurate detergent activation and cleaning efficiency

• Protection of internal components from overfilling or dry operation

When the valve becomes weak, clogged, or electrically faulty, the washer can no longer regulate water intake correctly.

Common Symptoms of a Faulty Cold Water Inlet Valve

A failing WV2244-type valve can cause several washer performance issues, including:

• Washer not filling with cold water

• Very slow water intake during cycles

• Washer fills only with hot water or uneven temperature mix

• Leaking water even when the washer is off

• Cycle interruption or incomplete wash cycles

• Error codes related to water supply or fill timeouts

If your washing machine is showing these symptoms, replacing the inlet valve is often a direct and effective solution.

Compatibility Guidance

• Designed for washing machines (washer category only)

• Universal-style inlet valve used across select appliance platforms requiring cold water solenoid control

Always verify your appliance model number and valve specification before ordering, as fitment depends on electrical and mechanical configuration.

Replaces / Cross Reference Information

This section is only included where manufacturer or verified distributor data confirms equivalency.

• WV2244 is commonly referenced as a replacement or cross-compatible valve within universal washer inlet valve systems used across multiple appliance platforms.

(Verified cross-reference data may vary depending on appliance brand and model.)

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM / universal-grade washer inlet valve

• Dual solenoid design for precise cold water control

• Engineered for stable and consistent water flow regulation

• Helps restore proper washer fill performance and cycle accuracy

• Built for durability under repeated wash cycles

• Suitable for residential and professional appliance repair use

Installation Overview

Installing a washer water inlet valve is generally a moderate repair task:

• Requires disconnecting water supply lines and electrical connectors

• Typically installed at the rear of the washing machine

• Basic hand tools are required

While experienced DIY users may complete the replacement, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper sealing and prevent water leakage risks.

Canada-Wide Availability & Supplier Trust

Appliance Kingdom supplies replacement appliance parts across Canada, ensuring:

• Fast nationwide shipping from Canada

• Reliable access to OEM and high-quality universal components

• Support for technicians and homeowners alike

• Compatibility guidance tailored to Canadian appliance standards

Buyer Confidence & Reassurance

• OEM-grade or equivalent performance construction

• Designed for reliable washer operation and long service life

• Helps restore correct water fill function and cycle accuracy

• Verified support available to confirm part suitability before purchase