{"product_id":"dometic-replacement-left-side-valve-base-3-8-f-x-3-8-sweat","title":"Dometic Refrigerator Valve Base 3\/8\" Female x 3\/8\" Sweat Left - Part# 290337416","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"erp-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dometic refrigerator valve base is a critical plumbing component that connects your RV's water supply line to the ice maker or water dispenser system. This left-side valve base features a 3\/8\" female inlet and 3\/8\" sweat outlet connection, making it the perfect replacement for leaking or corroded valve assemblies in Dometic absorption refrigerators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/8\" female NPT inlet connection for water supply line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/8\" sweat outlet for copper tubing connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeft-side configuration for proper flow direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine OEM Dometic replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable brass construction resists corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with most Dometic absorption refrigerator models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-bordered table-sm\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e290337416\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInlet Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/8\" Female NPT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutlet Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/8\" Sweat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePosition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDometic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"erp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I know if my valve base needs replacement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Look for water leaks around the valve assembly, reduced water flow to the ice maker, or corrosion on the brass connections. If you notice pooling water under your refrigerator or the ice maker stops working, the valve base is likely the culprit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What's the difference between left and right valve bases?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The left and right designations refer to the orientation when viewing the refrigerator from the front. The left valve base directs water flow in one direction, while the right does the opposite. Installing the correct orientation ensures proper water delivery to your ice maker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use a sweat connection with a compression fitting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No. Sweat connections require soldering to copper tubing. If your existing line uses compression fittings, you'll need an adapter or to replace the copper tubing section with proper sweat-compatible tubing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Elkhart RV Parts?\u003c\/strong\u003e We specialize in hard-to-find Dometic refrigerator components and ship directly from Elkhart, Indiana—the RV capital of the world. Every part is genuine OEM Dometic stock backed by expert support to help you find the exact replacement you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dometic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48314411745432,"sku":"290337416","price":212.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/elkhartrvparts.com\/en-ca\/products\/dometic-replacement-left-side-valve-base-3-8-f-x-3-8-sweat","provider":"Elkhart RV Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}