The Whirlpool WP22002795 Washer Water Inlet Valve is an essential component for controlling the water stream that enters your washer. It is essentially a solenoid valve with two or more inlets for Water, both hot and cold. When the washing machine transmits a signal to the valve, the solenoids open the respective inlets, enabling hot or cold water to flow through. The valve makes sure the machine gets the precise amount of water required for each wash cycle by controlling the water pressure. This encourages water efficiency and stops overflow. A malfunctioning water inlet valve can cause a variety of issues, including insufficient water intake while WP22002795washing, overflow issues, and the washing machine not starting at all.