Water Tank Assembly WR17X11440

This is a water tank assembly that is used in many modern refrigerators. It is located inside of the refrigerator and fholds chilled water so it can be dispensed through the refrigerator door. The water tank assembly includes both a plastic tank and a flexible tube that allows the water to collect in the tank. If the tank assembly is worn out or damaged, it will need to be replaced.The first step for replacing the water tank assembly is unplugging the power from the refrigerator. Access the front control panel and get a grip on it to pull the bottom away from the dispenser. Once the bottom is released, the top can be pulled away. Remove the wire connectors and pull off the terminals. Set the panel aside to remove the original water tank assembly and replace it with a new part.This is a genuine OEM replacement part that is directly sourced from the manufacturer. The water tank assembly is sold as an individual part. It is made to be used with refrigerators manufactured by Hotpoint, GE, and RCA.