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Customer Questions and Answers for Dispenser Actuator by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18060777
Manufacturer Part Number: WPW10352973

The Dispenser Actuator is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is responsible for controlling the release of detergent and fabric softener during the wash cycle, ensuring that these cleaning agents are dispensed at the correct times.

Causes of a bad dispenser actuator can include wear and tear over time, damage from detergent residue build-up, or electrical faults within the actuator mechanism. If the actuator fails, it can disrupt the washing cycle and prevent proper dispensing of cleaning agents.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser actuator include:

  • Detergent or fabric softener not being dispensed
  • The washer displaying error codes related to the dispenser
  • Intermittent or inconsistent dispensing
  • Unusual noises during the dispensing phase

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

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Victoria for Model Number WFW94HEXW2

When using liquid detergent I notice the detergent is leaking on the bottom outside panel of the washer. There is a blue detergent stain on the floor but very concentrated, not watery. When we use the detergent pods we do not see any type of liquid (water or detergent) leak on the panel or the floor. Can you advise which replacement part should be ordered? We have cleaned the dispenser unit and grey washer gasket and neither one appeared to have clogs or damage.

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Victoria, This issue would most likely be caused by a hose that is possible damaged and would suggest taking the main top off and inspecting the hoses. Also if the unit has been getting off balance you will want to check the front of the tub to make sure that it is not damaged.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Friday, March 17, 2017

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