{"product_id":"fetechmate-washer-water-inlet-valve-w10144820-replacement-hot-cold-solenoids-thermistor-fits-w10140911","title":"Fetechmate Washer Water Inlet Valve W10144820 replacement — Hot\/Cold Solenoids \u0026 Thermistor (fits W10140911)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis Fetechmate W10144820 washer water inlet valve is a direct-replacement assembly that restores reliable hot\/cold water flow and temperature sensing for compatible Whirlpool-family washers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your washing machine is failing to fill correctly, filling only with one temperature, leaking at the valve body, or triggering error codes related to water delivery, a faulty inlet valve is often the cause. The Fetechmate W10144820 (also sold as compatible with W10140911, W10311458 and other OEM numbers) swaps in seamlessly for many Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore and related models. Built from reinforced ABS and supplied with hot and cold solenoids, vacuum break and thermistor sensing, this assembly is intended as a durable service replacement to restore normal water intake behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this valve fix filling or hot\/cold water problems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing a worn or electrically failed inlet valve can stop intermittent filling, eliminate temperature mismatches, and remove sounds associated with a leaking valve. The Fetechmate unit includes separate red (hot) and blue (cold) solenoids plus a thermistor to sense incoming water temperature, improving control accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces both hot and cold solenoids to restore dual-temperature control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThermistor helps the washer detect and balance water temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVacuum break reduces siphoning and unintended water flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable ABS housing resists cracking and leaks under normal use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich washer models and part numbers are compatible?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis inlet valve is engineered to replace several OEM numbers and fits a broad list of Whirlpool-family top-load and front-load washers. Always compare your original part number and connector layout before ordering to confirm fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for W10144820, W10140911, W10311458, WPW10144820VP and related part numbers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits many Whirlpool\/Maytag\/Kenmore models (examples listed in product details).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommonly used on both older and current top-load series with similar inlet assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck model and part numbers printed on your original valve before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I expect during installation and service life?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is a straightforward repair for someone comfortable with basic appliance maintenance: shut off water and power, unplug the old valve, swap hoses and connectors, and reattach mounting screws. The Fetechmate assembly is built with thicker ABS and reinforced seals to provide longer service life than brittle original housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple bolt-and-connector swap — use basic hand tools and follow safety steps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes hot and cold solenoids, vacuum break and thermistor for a full replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced seals and thicker plastic reduce the risk of future leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFetechmate offers a 1-year after-sales guarantee for peace of mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I confirm I’m ordering the correct valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerify compatibility by matching the part number on your original valve and checking the electrical connector arrangement and mounting holes. If your washer model appears on the compatibility list provided with this product, the Fetechmate valve is likely to be a correct fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatch original part numbers (e.g., W10144820, W10140911) printed on the old valve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare the electrical connector and inlet\/outlet locations visually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReview your washer model number against the compatibility list in product details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContact seller support if you’re unsure before installing the part.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Fetechmate W10144820 inlet valve is intended for homeowners, appliance technicians and repair shops who need a reliable, OEM-compatible water inlet replacement for Whirlpool-family washers. It’s suited for anyone troubleshooting filling, temperature balance or leak-related faults who prefers a durable ABS-bodied assembly with a manufacturer-backed 1-year service guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this valve include both hot and cold solenoids?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The Fetechmate W10144820 assembly includes separate red (hot) and blue (cold) solenoids plus a thermistor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What warranty or support is provided?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Fetechmate offers a 1-year after-sales guarantee and customer support for installation or compatibility questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Fetechmate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084511916190,"sku":"B0DP8FLM23","price":33.63,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/fetechmate-w10144820-front-assembly.jpg?v=1785858183","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/fetechmate-washer-water-inlet-valve-w10144820-replacement-hot-cold-solenoids-thermistor-fits-w10140911","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}