KENMORE ELITE 74025 (795.74025) Leaking Water
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86%
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Water Inlet Valve Assembly
The inlet valve contains solenoid-operated diaphragms that manage water flow for the dispenser and icemaker. Over time, calcium buildup or mechanical fatigue prevents the diaphragm from seating perfectly, allowing water to weep through the valve even when not energized. This leads to a constant drip that can manifest as a leak at the rear of the unit or an overfilled icemaker tray.
SKU: AJU73215401
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8%
CONF
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Condensate Drain Tube
During the defrost cycle, melted frost from the evaporator coils must travel through a drain tube to the evaporation pan. If the duckbill valve at the end of this tube becomes stuck shut due to sugar-rich spills or debris, the water backs up, freezes, and eventually overflows the internal drain pan into the bottom of the refrigerator or onto the floor.
SKU: EAU61504101
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6%
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Water Filter Head & Tube Assembly
The filter head is a high-pressure plastic manifold that interfaces with the water filter cartridge. Material fatigue or improper filter installation can crack the internal bypass valves or the plastic housing itself. This results in a localized leak within the refrigerated compartment that typically drips down the back wall or pools under the crisper drawers.
SKU: ADQ73613401
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DIY Repair Guide
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