The Pump Diverter Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It controls the direction of water flow within the dishwasher, ensuring that water is properly directed to the spray arms during the wash cycle.
Common causes of a bad diverter motor include electrical malfunctions, wear and tear over time, or blockages caused by debris. These issues can prevent the motor from functioning correctly, leading to poor wash performance.
Symptoms of a bad pump diverter motor include:
- Dishes not being cleaned properly
- Unusual noises during the wash cycle
- Error codes related to water flow issues
- Inconsistent water distribution
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Diverter was leaking Mike K. • Edmonds , WA • January 25, 2020
Replace the diverter.
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