Water Inlet Valve WP3979345

Brand: Whirlpool · Appliance: Washer · Fits: 37 models · Reference price: $102.31

WP3979345 is a Whirlpool replacement part (water inlet valve) for washers. Our fitment data lists 37 models that use it.

When to replace this part

Water inlet and drainage

Symptom: A washer that won't fill, fills slowly, won't drain, or leaves standing water in the tub.

Check: For fill problems, check the inlet valve's screen filters for sediment. For drain problems, check the pump for a jammed object and confirm the drain hose isn't kinked or looped too high.

Models that use this part

Part numbers it replaces

The manufacturer lists WP3979345 as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.

• W10135699 — Affresh Washing Machine Cleaner - 3 pack
• W10549845 — Affresh Washer Cleaner, 3-pack W10549845

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Reference price and where to compare

The reference price on file for this part is $102.31. It is informational only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly.

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Before you order

• Match the part number character for character, including dashes and trailing letters; a single different character is usually a different part.
• Confirm your appliance's model number on its data plate and check that it appears in the list above (or use the model lookup tool).
• If a seller offers a substitute number, check that it appears in this page's replacement list or in the manufacturer's documentation.

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