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The Whirlpool Water Filter Housing Gray - W11162042 is a genuine replacement component designed to hold the refrigerator water filter cartridge and channel water through the filtration system. It ensures a secure seal and controlled flow so the dispenser and ice maker receive properly filtered water. A damaged or leaking housing can reduce water pressure or cause internal leaks. Replacing the housing restores reliable filtration performance and safe appliance operation.
Why OEM?
We provide genuine OEM-quality replacement parts engineered for exact compatibility and long-term durability, offer fast shipping to minimize downtime, easy returns for peace of mind, and expert support with helpful installation guidance whenever needed.
Key Features
- Replacement housing designed to secure the water filter firmly in place.
- Durable construction supports long-term exposure to water pressure and cold temperatures.
- Integrated seals help reduce the risk of leaks.
- Precision-molded ports ensure proper water line alignment.
- Factory-matched design fits original mounting locations without modification.
- Supports consistent water flow to the dispenser and ice maker.
Technical Specifications of Kenmore 106.50049711 Water Filter Housing - Gray Genuine OEM
- Part Number: W11162042
- Dimensions (Size): OEM-matched housing dimensions designed for original filter compartment
- Type: Refrigerator water filter housing assembly
- Material: High-strength molded plastic
- Color: Gray
- Compatibility: Select refrigerator models
- Weight: Approximately 0.6-1 lb
Common Problems & Symptoms for Kenmore 106.50049711 Water Filter Housing - Gray Genuine OEM
- Water leaking around the filter compartment.
- Filter not seating or locking properly in place.
- Reduced water flow due to internal cracks or blockages.
- Damaged or brittle housing from long-term use.
Installation Guide for Kenmore 106.50049711 Water Filter Housing - Gray Genuine OEM
- Disconnect power to the refrigerator and shut off the water supply.
- Remove the existing water filter and detach the housing from its mounting location.
- Disconnect the water lines carefully from the old housing.
- Attach the lines to the new housing and secure it in place.
- Install the filter, restore water and power, and test for proper flow and leaks.
Return Policy
- Hassle-free returns within 30 days of purchase.
- Items must be unused and in original packaging.
- Quick refunds issued after inspection of the returned product.
- Free replacement offered for defective or damaged items.
- Dedicated support team ensures a smooth and transparent return process.
Compatible Models
Locate your appliance’s model number on the manufacturer’s label and use it to check part-model compatibility before ordering.
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| Brand | Model Number | Model Description | Exploded View |
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The Kenmore 106.50049711 Water Filter Housing - Gray Genuine OEM is the correct replacement for the following model numbers
The Whirlpool Water Filter Housing Gray - W11162042 is a genuine replacement component designed to hold the refrigerator water filter cartridge and channel water through the filtration system. It ensures a secure seal and controlled flow so the dispenser and ice maker receive properly filtered water. A damaged or leaking housing can reduce water pressure or cause internal leaks. Replacing the housing restores reliable filtration performance and safe appliance operation.
Why OEM?
We provide genuine OEM-quality replacement parts engineered for exact compatibility and long-term durability, offer fast shipping to minimize downtime, easy returns for peace of mind, and expert support with helpful installation guidance whenever needed.
Key Features
- Replacement housing designed to secure the water filter firmly in place.
- Durable construction supports long-term exposure to water pressure and cold temperatures.
- Integrated seals help reduce the risk of leaks.
- Precision-molded ports ensure proper water line alignment.
- Factory-matched design fits original mounting locations without modification.
- Supports consistent water flow to the dispenser and ice maker.
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