This Part Fits the Following Models (40)
Product Overview:
Controls the flow of water within the refrigerator's water supply system. The U-Line 80-54356-00 Refrigerator Water Valve Assembly regulates water from the household supply line to connected refrigerator components when activated by the appliance. Serving as the water inlet valve, it supports controlled water delivery through the refrigerator's water supply circuit.
Water Flow Control:
The water valve regulates the passage of incoming water within the appliance's water supply system. When actuated by the appliance controls, the valve opens to allow water to pass toward the connected component and closes to restrict flow when water delivery is not required. This opening and closing action provides direct water-flow management.
System Integration:
The water valve operates as part of the refrigerator's broader water-delivery system. It connects the incoming water supply with downstream components such as the ice maker where applicable. Its position allows water to be supplied when required while remaining integrated with the appliance's operating sequence.
Replacement Guidelines:
Replacing the Refrigerator Water Valve Assembly is appropriate if it is leaking, damaged, malfunctioning, excessively worn, or otherwise deteriorated. Verify part number 80-54356-00 and the complete refrigerator model number before replacement. Replace the valve assembly if deterioration affects water flow control, valve operation, or normal refrigerator operation.
Common Failure Symptoms:
- Water leaking from the valve assembly.
- No water supplied to connected components.
- Continuous or uncontrolled water flow.
- Inconsistent water delivery.
- Visible damage to the valve body or connection ports.
Equipment Compatibility:
The U-Line appliance must use the specified water valve design and connection configuration for 80-54356-00. Confirm the complete appliance model and manufacturer parts documentation before purchase to ensure the valve matches the intended water system.
Technical Specifications:
Brand: U-Line
Part Number: 80-54356-00
Product Type: Water Valve Assembly
Application: Refrigerator
Installation Steps
Step1: Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the water supply.
Step2: Remove the rear access panel to reach the valve.
Step3: Disconnect water lines and electrical connectors.
Step4: Unscrew and remove the old valve assembly.
Step5: Install the new valve and reconnect lines firmly.
Step6: Secure the valve and replace the access panel.
Step7: Turn on water, restore power, and check for leaks.
