{"product_id":"wp2186443","title":"Whirlpool Water Filter Housing (WP2186443)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Whirlpool Water Filter Housing holds the refrigerator’s water filter in place and directs water through the filter before it reaches the dispenser and ice maker. It seals the filter connection, supports proper water flow, and helps prevent leaks at the filter area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFailures often come from cracked plastic, worn or damaged seals, or stress from over-tightening the filter. Hard water buildup can clog internal passages or cause the filter to stick, which can damage the housing during removal. Freezing in the filter area can also split the housing or distort sealing surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook for these symptoms to help decide if replacing the Whirlpool Water Filter Housing may solve the problem:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater leaking from the filter area or inside the refrigerator near the filter compartment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrips or puddles that appear after installing a new filter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilter that will not seat, lock in place, or stays loose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilter that is difficult to remove or appears stuck in the housing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduced water flow at the dispenser that does not improve with a new filter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir spurting, intermittent flow, or water hammer after filter changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WHIRLPOOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42041815662677,"sku":"WP2186443","price":57.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/6189\/2437\/files\/imageDisplay_41a75963-d7a4-47c6-bf63-ce76aca24417.jpg?v=1767606543","url":"https:\/\/homepartsplus.com\/products\/wp2186443","provider":"Home Parts Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}