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Old 03-04-2008, 02:13 PM   #1
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Brand: General Electric
Model Number: wwa7070gal
Age: 5 - 10 years

while replacing my water valve, i disconnected the 4 wires on the valve and i'm not quite sure if i hooked them back up in the right place. i have 1 white, 1 purple, and 2 orange wires. the orange wires are hooked in together, any help???
 
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Old 03-04-2008, 04:30 PM   #2
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One orange wire to each valve
Then purple to one and white to the other

Try it; if on cold setting you get hot, swap the white and purple
 
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does it matter where the orange goes on each valve?
 
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No, one orange on each
 
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