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242252603 Frigidaire Refrigerator Water Inlet Valve

Ensure your refrigerator operates smoothly with this reliable water inlet valve designed for various compatible brands. Crafted by Electrolux, this essential component (SKU: 242252603) guarantees optimal performance, allowing a consistent supply of water for ice and chilled water dispensers. This valve and float assembly fits seamlessly with a range of brands, including Crosley, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Kenmore, Tappan, and Westinghouse, making it an ideal choice for many refrigerator models. Installation is straightforward, helping you maintain your appliance effectively without the need for professional assistance. Maintain your refrigerator's functionality and ensure your home enjoys a steady flow of fresh water today!


Weight : 0.136900 lbs
Dimension : 2.992100 x 2.834600 x 2.244000
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Ensure your refrigerator operates smoothly with this reliable water inlet valve designed for various compatible brands. Crafted by Electrolux, this essential component (SKU: 242252603) guarantees optimal performance, allowing a consistent supply of water for ice and chilled water dispensers. This valve and float assembly fits seamlessly with a range of brands, including Crosley, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Kenmore, Tappan, and Westinghouse, making it an ideal choice for many refrigerator models. Installation is straightforward, helping you maintain your appliance effectively without the need for professional assistance. Maintain your refrigerator's functionality and ensure your home enjoys a steady flow of fresh water today!


Weight : 0.136900 lbs
Dimension : 2.992100 x 2.834600 x 2.244000

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DIY Guide to Replacing the 242252603 Frigidaire Refrigerator Water Inlet Valve

Replacing the 242252603 Frigidaire refrigerator water inlet valve can be a relatively easy DIY project if you have the right tools, supplies and some basic knowledge of how refrigerators work. Follow this guide and you’ll be able to replace this important component with ease.

Before you begin, however, make sure to unplug the refrigerator from the wall outlet. This will ensure that you’re not electrocuted while performing any repairs.

1. Locate the old water inlet valve: Before you can replace the old inlet valve, you first must locate it. It is usually located at the back of the refrigerator, near the top. Make sure to remove any obstacles in your way before attempting to access it.

2. Disconnect the water line: Once you’ve located the old valve, disconnect the water line going to it (there may be one or two). Make sure to turn the water supply off first to prevent any mess.

3. Disconnect the power lines: Before replacing the valve, you must also disconnect the power lines going to the valve. There may be one or two, depending on your model.

4. Remove the old valve: Now, you can remove the old valve by unscrewing the nuts that hold it in place. A screwdriver or wrench should do the trick.

5. Install the new valve: After the old valve has been removed, you can now install the new one. Simply line up the power and water connections as needed, and then secure the new valve in place with the nuts.

6. Reconnect the power and water lines: Reconnect the power and water lines that you disconnected earlier. Make sure to double-check the connections to make sure everything is secure.

7. Turn on the water supply: Now, it’s time to turn the water supply back on. This step is critical, as it allows the new valve to function properly.

8. Test the new valve: Plug the refrigerator back in, and then test the new valve to make sure it’s working properly. Adjust the settings on the valve as needed.

You’ve now successfully replaced the 242252603 Frigidaire refrigerator water inlet valve. Congratulations! Remember to plug the fridge back in and turn the water supply on to complete the installation.

Please keep in mind, these instructions are for general guidance and should always be used in conjunction with the manufacturer's manual, if available.
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