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Customer Questions and Answers for Lower Spray Arm Support by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18036699
Manufacturer Part Number: WP8268342

The Lower Spray Arm Support is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool built-in dishwashers. Attached underneath the wash arms enclosure, this bracket securely anchors the rotating lower spray arm inside the lower dishrack.

Causes of failure involve cracking or stripping of securing clips allowing excessive movement during high-pressure spray cycles. Mineral buildup over time can also obstruct smooth operation.

Symptoms consist of:

  • Detached lower spray arm failing to thoroughly rinse lower rack dishes
  • Abnormal noises and vibrations from mobility during operation
  • Ineffective cleaning even on light soil levels
  • The lower spray arm not rotating or spinning freely during wash cycles

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

To order seal use WP8268340.

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Hello Dave, there is no lower door seal as it is not needed. If there is a leak under the door in the middle that indicates there is a pressurized steam of water from inside the dishwasher that is being directed at that spot, usually this indicates a cracked or worn part that carries water from the wash pump to the spray arms or feed tube. To check, pull out the lower rack and closely inspect the lower spray arm, its mounting and the connection to the rack-mounted spray arm water feed tube.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Thursday, December 26, 2019

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