I cut 1 out and bought a SharkBite PEX valve. Apparently the lines look like (to me) PEX, but it’s not quite PEX. The PEX rings just wad up the line, like this:
I use this type PEX crimps Inexpensive tool! Use same style on my sprinkler system. Push to fit fittings are also good. Sharkbite is one brand but little higher in price.