Is your washer leaking, not filling with cold water, or filling non-stop? This cold water inlet valve (part number W10240949 / W10921514) is likely the culprit. It's a direct replacement for many Kenmore, Whirlpool, and Maytag top-load washers. This upgraded 2024 version is made from durable ABS plastic, metal, and rubber with reinforced threads to prevent stripping and leaks. It's rated for 120V and controls the flow of cold water into your machine. The package includes one valve. Installation is a common DIY repair if you're handy – just unplug the washer, shut off the water supply, and swap the old valve for this new one (a screwdriver and pliers are usually all you need). Check the long list of compatible model numbers in the description to ensure it fits your specific washer. Fix your laundry day headaches with this reliable, affordable part.