Whirlpool 2256096 Fitting and Water Tube
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Whirlpool 2256096 Fitting and Water Tube
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Description
The Whirlpool 2256096 Fitting and Water Tube is a genuine OEM refrigerator water‑line component designed to deliver a secure, leak‑resistant connection between the refrigerator’s internal water system and the ice maker or dispenser. This assembly restores proper water flow, prevents leaks, and ensures reliable long‑term operation.
- Part number: 2256096 — authentic Whirlpool OEM water tube & fitting
- Function: Provides a sealed connection for water entering the refrigerator’s ice maker or dispenser system
- Material: Flexible, refrigerator‑rated water tubing with a factory‑engineered compression or quick‑connect fitting
- Design: Pre‑formed tube length and connector designed for exact fit and proper water routing
- Performance: Restores stable water pressure, prevents drips or seepage, and supports consistent ice production
- Symptoms of failure: Water leaks behind the refrigerator, low ice production, damaged tubing, cracked fitting, or poor water flow
- Installation notes: Typically connects at the rear of the refrigerator; shut off water supply before replacement
- Compatibility: Fits select Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, KitchenAid, and Jenn‑Air refrigerators — verify with your model number
- OEM advantage: Ensures correct fit, leak‑free performance, and long‑term reliability compared with generic tubing kits

