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DC97-15459G Water Inlet Valve Assembly UPGRADED Fit for Samsung Washer, Replace 3276197 AP5623056 PS4220861 EAP4220861 - DC97-15459G Samsung
- 【DC97-15459G WASHER WATER INLET VALVE】: The DC97-15459G Water Inlet Valve is rated for 110/120 V, 60 Hz. The DC97-15459G washer water valve has two threaded ports of 0.91" diameter that are connected to hot and cold w...
- 【FIX SYMPTOM】: DC97-15459G Water Inlet Valve can fix the following symptoms: ①Can not stop water intake. ②The Washer does not feed water. ③Leakage at water valve. ④Incorrect water filling. ⑤Displays the error codes E4...
- 【EXCELLENCE】: The DC97-15459G water valve is made of high quality ABS plastic and stainless steel metal and well test by the manufacturer and is a new GENUINE 0EM Samsung replacement part. High-standard production mak...
- 【REPLACEMENT PART No.】: DC97-15459G Water Valve fits for Samsung washer. Replace: 3276197, AP5623056, PS4220861, EAP4220861. If you are not sure whether DC97-15459G Washer Water Inlet Valve is suitable for your washer...
- 【WIDE COMPATIBLE】: DC97-15459G Water Inlet Valve Assembly Compatible with: WA456DRHDSU/AA, WA45K7600AW/A2, WA50F9A7DSP/A2, WA50F9A7DSW/A2, WA50F9A8DSP/A2, WA50F9A8DSW/A2, WA50K8600AV/A2, WA50K8600AW/A2, WA52J8060AW/A2...
What the DC97-15459G does
The water inlet valve is an electrically controlled valve that opens to allow hot and cold water to enter the washing machine's tub during various cycles. It ensures the correct amount and temperature of water are supplied.
Symptoms when this part fails
- No water entering the tub
- Slow water fill
- Water continuously fills the tub (even when off)
- Visible leaks near the valve or water hoses
- Incorrect water temperature during wash cycles
Compatibility
Fits the Samsung family. Specifically:
- Any unit originally equipped with OEM part number(s): 3276197, AP5623056, PS4220861, EAP4220861, WA456DRHDSU.
- Check the model/rating plate inside your appliance and compare it against the fitment table on the product listing before ordering — this guide does not list specific compatible models because Amazon does not provide verified fitment data through this pipeline.
Also replaces: 3276197, AP5623056, PS4220861, EAP4220861, WA456DRHDSU
Tools you'll need
- Screwdriver (Phillips and/or flathead)
- Pliers
- Adjustable wrench
- Bucket
- Towels
Difficulty: Moderate · Time: 30-60 minutes
How to install the DC97-15459G, step by step
- Disconnect the washer's power cord and turn off both hot and cold water supply valves.
- Pull the washer away from the wall and disconnect the water supply hoses from the back.
- Use a screwdriver to remove the screws securing the rear access panel of the washer.
- Carefully disconnect the electrical wiring harness and mounting screws from the old valve.
- Remove the old water inlet valve assembly from the washer.
- Install the new water inlet valve, securing it with screws and reconnecting the electrical harness.
- Reattach the water supply hoses to the new valve, ensuring connections are tight.
- Restore water and power, then run a test cycle to check for leaks and proper function before pushing the washer back.
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