Parts for Bosch SHE43RL5UC/64: Control Panel Parts

The Affresh Dishwasher Cleaner is an OEM accessory designed specifically for Whirlpool brand dishwashers. This citrus-scented tablet removes residue, odor-causing soils, and food particles from the dishwasher tub and gasket area during the cleaning cycle. Symptoms of a buildup include unwanted odors emanating from the dishwasher, especially after opening the door. Over time, residue and grime accumulate in hard-to-reach areas and provide an environment for mold and mildew growth.

Regular cleaning helps prevent this by removing leftover soils before they harden or encourage bacterial activity. The Affresh tablet utilizes a unique blend of cleaning ingredients that target soils and biofilms through a combination of powerful scrubbing action and natural cleaning enzymes.

As the #1 recommended dishwasher cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and select Kenmore dishwashers for consistent cleanliness and freshness. The package includes six tablets 4.2 ounces

The Control Unit is an OEM replacement part for Bosch dishwashers. It serves as the central brain and command center, responsible for controlling and regulating all the functions and operations of the dishwasher. This component receives inputs from various sensors and user settings, and sends signals to control the water intake, heating elements, wash cycles, and other systems accordingly.

Causes of a bad control unit can include electrical malfunctions, power surges, physical damage from moisture or impact, or general wear and tear over time. A faulty control unit can lead to a wide range of issues, affecting the overall performance and functionality of the dishwasher.

Symptoms of a bad control unit include:

• Dishwasher not starting or responding to user inputs
• Error codes or warning lights displayed on the control panel
• Specific cycles or features not functioning correctly
• Erratic or unpredictable behavior during wash cycles

This OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau, and some Kenmore dishwasher models.

The Door Latch is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. This latch ensures that the dishwasher door closes securely, allowing the appliance to operate correctly and safely by preventing water leaks and maintaining proper pressure during the wash cycle. The latch mechanism also signals to the control system that the door is securely closed, enabling the dishwasher to start.

Over time, the door latch can wear out or become damaged due to regular use or accidental impact. Common causes of a bad door latch include mechanical failure, wear and tear, or misalignment of the door.

Symptoms of a bad door latch include:

• The dishwasher door not staying closed
• The dishwasher not starting or stopping mid-cycle
• Water leaking from around the door during operation
• Error codes related to door closure issues

This OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau, and some Kenmore models.

The On/Off Switch is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It provides the function of powering the unit on or off with the press of a button.

Causes can be normal wear over thousands of cycles or moisture damage compromising electronics. Physical impact could also affect switch operation over time.

Symptoms of a bad on/off switch include:

• The dishwasher failing to start wash cycles when the switch is engaged
• Washers inadvertently stopping mid-cycle or short cycling irregularly
• The control panel lighting/interface malfunctioning or unresponsive

This genuine OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau and select Kenmore models.

This replacement switch restores reliable electrical control within your appliance. It opens and closes an electrical circuit to signal the control system, so power and functions respond consistently when the switch is actuated.

• Opens/closes an electrical circuit when the actuator is engaged
• Sends an on/off or selection signal to the control or main board
• Helps address: no response or no start, intermittent operation, stuck on/off state, or heat-damaged/burned terminals
• Direct replacement for the original switch on applicable units

• Disconnect power at the breaker and unplug the unit before servicing
• Access the control area to reach the switch; note wire locations or take a photo
• Transfer wires one at a time for correct orientation; ensure snug terminal connections
• Reinstall mounting hardware, reassemble panels, restore power, and test operation

This replacement frame restores the finished front appearance and provides structural support for the appliance door assembly. It helps keep the door aligned and the control area protected for reliable daily use. What it does:

• Replaces a worn, cracked, or damaged front frame to restore a flush, secure door fit
• Maintains proper door alignment and helps prevent uneven sealing or chipping
• Protects underlying components and the control area from everyday wear
• Helps eliminate visible cosmetic damage for a clean, finished look

• One replacement frame as shown

• High-level replacement; basic trim removal and reattachment hardware may be required
• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before beginning work to ensure safety
• Handle edges carefully to avoid scratches; use proper fasteners and align before tightening

This fascia panel is the front cover for the appliance's control area, providing the finished interface and button labeling while shielding the user-interface components. Replace a cracked, faded, or broken panel to restore a clean look and reliable access to controls.

• Provides the outer face of the control area and supports button/display openings
• Protects underlying electronics from moisture, spills, and impacts
• Restores readability of control icons and overall appearance
• Helps eliminate rattling or looseness from a damaged front panel

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Remove mounting screws/clips securing the old panel; keep hardware for reuse
• Carefully release locking tabs to avoid damage; do not pull on any wire harnesses
• Align the new panel and tighten screws evenly—do not overtighten

This push button set restores the feel and reliability of your control panel. It replaces worn or broken buttons and transfers your presses to the underlying switches so selections register consistently. What it does:

• Provides the user-pressed buttons on the control panel
• Interfaces with the underlying switch assembly/control board to register selections
• Helps resolve cracked, missing, sticky, or misaligned buttons
• Addresses intermittent response when selections only register if pressed very hard

• One push button set

• Disconnect power before servicing the control panel
• Remove the control panel/fascia as needed to access the button set
• Note button positions and orientation; install the new set the same way
• Align tabs and avoid overflexing plastic parts to prevent damage

The Button is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It serves as a component of the control panel, allowing users to select various wash cycles, options, and settings for operating the dishwasher.

Causes of a malfunctioning Button can include physical damage from impact or excessive force when pressing, as well as general wear and tear over time. 

Symptoms of a bad Button include:

• Unresponsive or stuck buttons, making it difficult to change settings
• Certain dishwasher cycles or options not engaging correctly
• Worn-out or faded button labels or markings, making them hard to read

This genuine OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau and select Kenmore models.

The Handle is an OEM replacement part for Bosch dishwasher doors. It allows for safe, ergonomic opening and closing of the dishwasher during each cycle. 

Causes of a bad handle can include normal wear and tear from frequent use. Exposure to moisture, chemicals, and temperature fluctuations may cause plastics to deteriorate faster than expected.

Symptoms of an inadequate handle include:

• Loose, unstable, or improperly secured fitment to door  
• Cracks, breaks, or bending of handle plastic/metal
• Difficulty grasping or maneuvering the door 

This OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau, and some Kenmore dishwashers.

This support mounting bracket helps secure internal components in place to reduce movement and noise during operation. It replaces a worn or broken support to restore proper alignment and stable performance. What it does:

• Holds and stabilizes internal assemblies to prevent vibration and misalignment
• Helps maintain correct spacing for connected parts to operate smoothly
• Can reduce noise caused by loose or damaged supports
• Used when the original support is cracked, bent, or missing

• One support

• High-level replacement; verify unit is unplugged or power is disconnected before starting
• Inspect surrounding components and hardware; replace any damaged fasteners
• Use appropriate tools and fasteners for a secure fit; do not force parts into position

This sleeve-style insulator protects wiring and components from heat and abrasion, helping maintain safe operation and reduce shorts or premature wear. It's a simple replacement that restores original clearance and protection. What it does:

• Covers and insulates wiring or terminals to prevent chafing and heat damage
• Helps reduce electrical shorts caused by worn or exposed conductors
• Restores proper spacing and component protection after panel or control repairs
• Commonly replaced when insulation is cracked, brittle, or missing

• One sleeve-style insulator (quantity: 1)

• Disconnect power to the appliance before inspecting or replacing electrical insulation
• Slide the sleeve onto the wire or over the terminal so it fully covers exposed conductor or contact points
• Verify routing and clearances so the insulated area does not contact sharp edges or high-heat surfaces
• Inspect surrounding wiring and components for additional damage and replace as needed

The Affresh Dishwasher Cleaner is an OEM accessory designed specifically for Whirlpool brand dishwashers. This citrus-scented tablet removes residue, odor-causing soils, and food particles from the dishwasher tub and gasket area during the cleaning cycle. Symptoms of a buildup include unwanted odors emanating from the dishwasher, especially after opening the door. Over time, residue and grime accumulate in hard-to-reach areas and provide an environment for mold and mildew growth.

Regular cleaning helps prevent this by removing leftover soils before they harden or encourage bacterial activity. The Affresh tablet utilizes a unique blend of cleaning ingredients that target soils and biofilms through a combination of powerful scrubbing action and natural cleaning enzymes.

As the #1 recommended dishwasher cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and select Kenmore dishwashers for consistent cleanliness and freshness. The package includes six tablets 4.2 ounces

This micro filter is a fine-mesh replacement filter that traps food particles and debris in the dishwasher sump, helping maintain wash performance and protect the pump and drain from clogs. What it does:

• Captures small food particles to prevent recirculation and reduce spotting
• Helps keep the dishwasher drain and pump from clogging
• Supports consistent water flow for better cleaning results
• Can reduce odors caused by trapped debris in the filter area

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Remove the lower rack to access the sump area; follow your owner's manual for filter removal
• Ensure the filter is properly seated and locked before running a cycle
• Clean surrounding areas and inspect for additional debris while replacing the filter

Tall item spray head.
This Spray Head is an OEM part for Bosch Dishwashers. It plays a role in distributing water evenly during the dishwasher's washing cycles. Continuous exposure to hard water, debris, or mineral deposits can cause issues with this component.

What Causes a Bad Spray Head:
Hard water deposits, debris, or mineral buildup can clog or block the spray head, affecting its performance. Physical damage can also impair its functionality.

Symptoms of a Bad Spray Head:

• Inadequate cleaning of dishes
• Uneven water distribution
• Reduced water pressure during washing cycles

This genuine OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau and select Kenmore models.
 

The Affresh Dishwasher Cleaner is an OEM accessory designed specifically for Whirlpool brand dishwashers. This citrus-scented tablet removes residue, odor-causing soils, and food particles from the dishwasher tub and gasket area during the cleaning cycle. Symptoms of a buildup include unwanted odors emanating from the dishwasher, especially after opening the door. Over time, residue and grime accumulate in hard-to-reach areas and provide an environment for mold and mildew growth.

Regular cleaning helps prevent this by removing leftover soils before they harden or encourage bacterial activity. The Affresh tablet utilizes a unique blend of cleaning ingredients that target soils and biofilms through a combination of powerful scrubbing action and natural cleaning enzymes.

As the #1 recommended dishwasher cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and select Kenmore dishwashers for consistent cleanliness and freshness. The package includes six tablets 4.2 ounces