Dishwasher Spring Parts

The Control Plate Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool stand mixers. This spring maintains the proper tension and alignment of the control plate, ensuring the smooth operation and accurate adjustment of the mixer speeds.

Causes of a bad control plate spring can include wear and tear over time, stretching from continuous use, or damage due to overloading the mixer.

Symptoms of a bad control plate spring include:

• Difficulty in adjusting mixer speeds
• Mixer speeds not responding accurately to control adjustments
• Loose or unresponsive control lever
• Unusual noises during speed changes

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

The Door Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part allows the smooth and controlled operation of the dishwasher door. The spring helps balance the weight of the door, allowing it to open and close effortlessly without slamming shut.

Causes of a bad door spring can include wear and tear from repeated use, corrosion or rust, and breakage due to excessive force or mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad door spring include:

• The dishwasher door dropping quickly or not staying open
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• Unusual noises when moving the door

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

The Dishwasher Door Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It helps balance and support the dishwasher door, allowing it to open and close smoothly and stay in position during use.

Causes of a bad door spring can include metal fatigue from repeated use, corrosion, or physical damage from accidental mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad dishwasher door spring include:

• The door dropping open too quickly
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• The door not staying securely in place
• Uneven movement or sagging of the door

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

This door hinge spring counterbalances the dishwasher door so it opens smoothly and stays where you set it. Replace a weakened or broken spring to restore proper door tension and prevent the door from dropping or slamming.

• Provides the tension that counterbalances the door through the hinge mechanism
• Helps the door open/close smoothly and remain at a desired angle
• If failed, symptoms include the door dropping quickly, feeling heavy, uneven side-to-side movement, or a loud snap when opening

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Support the door and remove the toe-kick/access panel to reach the hinge area
• The spring is under tension—use gloves/eye protection and carefully relieve tension from the hinge hook
• Install the new spring in the same mounting holes/positions; check door balance (many techs replace springs in pairs for even tension)

This replacement door spring maintains proper tension so the door opens smoothly and doesn't drop. Replace a weakened or broken spring to restore controlled, balanced door movement and everyday usability. What it does:

• Provides tension to balance the door's weight during opening and closing
• Helps prevent the door from slamming open or falling unexpectedly
• Common fix for a door that feels heavy, drops open quickly, or won't hold a mid-position
• Replaces springs that are stretched, fatigued, or broken

• 1 door spring

• Disconnect power before servicing; springs are under tension—use gloves and eye protection
• Note the spring's routing and hook positions; take a photo before removal
• Use pliers to release and attach the spring carefully to avoid sudden release
• Some models use two springs; replace both for even tension if applicable

Restore safe, smooth door operation with this dishwasher door spring. It counterbalances the door's weight so it opens and closes in a controlled way, preventing a sudden drop when the original spring breaks or fatigues.

• Provides the tension that counterbalances the dishwasher door through the hinge mechanism
• Helps prevent the door from slamming open or feeling unusually heavy
• Restores smooth, even door movement side-to-side
• Typical symptoms: door drops quickly, feels heavier than normal, uneven motion, or a visibly broken/stretched spring

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing
• Remove the toe/kick panel to access the hinge area
• Support the door, then move it slightly to relieve tension before unhooking the old spring
• Attach the new spring between the frame anchor and hinge arm; if your model uses two springs, replace both sides for even tension

This door spring counterbalances the door so it opens smoothly and doesn't drop. Replacing a fatigued or broken spring restores proper door feel and helps protect hinges and related components from excess strain.

• Provides the tension that balances the door during opening and closing
• Helps prevent the door from slamming or falling open too quickly
• Replaces a stretched, weakened, or broken spring
• Common signs: door feels heavy, drops quickly, or sits unevenly side-to-side

• Disconnect power before servicing; for dishwashers, also shut off the water supply
• Support the door and carefully relieve spring tension before removal
• Install the new spring in the same attachment points/orientation as the original
• Replace both together to maintain even tension

This spring kit restores proper door tension so the appliance door opens and closes smoothly and stays in position. Use it to replace worn or broken springs that cause a sagging, loose, or hard-to-operate door. What it does:

• Replaces worn or damaged door tension springs to restore smooth opening and closing.
• Helps prevent the door from dropping, sagging, or not staying open.
• Reduces uneven or jerky door movement caused by lost spring tension.
• Matches OEM-design function for safe, reliable door operation when installed correctly.

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before beginning any repair.
• Springs are under tension—use caution and proper tools to avoid injury.
• Follow the appliance's service manual or OEM instructions.

This 20 lb door spring secures and balances the appliance door, restoring smooth opening and controlled closing for safe, reliable operation. Ideal when a door sags, drops, or won't stay in the open position. What it does:

• Provides counterbalance tension so the door opens and closes smoothly
• Stops the door from sagging or falling shut unexpectedly
• Restores proper door alignment and user control
• Fits the original spring location to replace worn or broken springs

• One door spring (20 lb)

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Use caution handling the spring; wear safety glasses and gloves to protect from tension release
• Relieve door tension per the service manual and support the door during removal and installation
• Verify door operation and secure all fasteners before returning the appliance to service

This dishwasher door spring counterbalances the door's weight for smooth, controlled opening and closing. Replacing a worn or broken spring restores proper door tension and helps prevent the door from dropping quickly or feeling heavy.

• Provides tension to counterbalance the dishwasher door during opening and closing
• Helps prevent the door from slamming open or feeling overly heavy
• A weakened or broken spring can cause uneven door movement, squeaks, or the door not staying in a partial-open position
• Restores smooth, even door operation when replaced

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Remove the toe-kick and carefully slide the dishwasher out to access the side/frame area where the spring attaches
• Note the original spring attachment points and orientation; install the new spring in the same locations
• Springs are under tension—use caution and hand protection; many replace both springs together to maintain balanced tension

Replacement spring kit that restores proper tension and balance to appliance doors and lids, helping them open and close smoothly and stay in position. Use this kit to replace worn or broken springs that cause sagging or noisy operation. What it does:

• Replaces worn or broken door/lid springs to restore proper tension and balance.
• Helps the door or lid open and close smoothly and remain in the desired position.
• Reduces sagging, bouncing, slamming, and related noise caused by failed springs.
• Prevents additional wear on hinges and closures by restoring correct alignment and support.

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before starting any repair; follow all safety instructions in the appliance manual.
• Support the door or lid during removal and installation to avoid pinch or crush injuries.
• Use proper hand protection and tools; keep small fasteners organized to avoid loss.

This replacement spring restores the correct tension in the mechanism it supports so parts move smoothly and return to position as designed. Replacing a fatigued or broken spring helps eliminate slack and prevents accelerated wear on connected components. What it does:

• Provides the return/tension force for the linked assembly
• Helps components travel smoothly and hold their intended position
• A stretched or broken spring can cause sluggish movement, sagging, or failure to return
• Contribute to squeaking, rattling, or snap-back noises during operation

• 1 spring

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas supplies before servicing
• Note original routing and anchor points; take a reference photo before removal
• Use pliers to control the spring during removal/installation; avoid overstretching
• Inspect anchors, cables, and pivots for wear and replace any damaged parts

This handle spring restores tension to the door latch handle so the dishwasher door latches securely and the handle returns to position. Replace a worn or broken spring to address loose handle feel or doors that pop open during a cycle. What it does:

• Provides return tension for the door latch/handle mechanism
• Helps keep the door closed and latched during operation
• Restores proper handle feel and return action
• Common symptoms include a loose or floppy handle, door not latching or starting, or door opening mid-cycle

• 1 spring

• Disconnect power at the breaker and shut off water before servicing
• Remove inner door panel screws to access the latch area; support the outer panel
• Note spring orientation and attachment points before removal; transfer the new spring to the same tabs/holes
• If your latch uses two springs, replace both for even tension; test latch operation before reassembly

This door spring provides the tension that counterbalances the appliance door, allowing smooth, controlled opening and closing. Replacing a fatigued or broken spring restores proper door action and helps prevent the door from dropping or slamming. What it does:

• Provides counterbalance tension for controlled door movement
• Works with the door hinge mechanism to support door weight
• Helps the door open evenly and close with appropriate force
• Common symptoms: door falls open too quickly, feels heavy, opens unevenly, or a broken/distorted spring is visible

• 1 door spring

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance
• Support the door and carefully relieve spring tension before removal
• Springs are under tension—use gloves and eye protection
• If your model uses two springs, replace both for balanced tension

Door spring that restores proper tension for the appliance door, helping it open and close smoothly and hold position. Fits as a direct replacement for worn or broken springs to improve door operation and reduce slamming. What it does:

• Provides tension to the door so it opens and closes with controlled motion
• Helps the door stay in the desired position instead of falling open or slamming shut
• Commonly replaced when the door feels loose, drops suddenly, or doesn't latch properly
• Simple replacement can restore normal door function without replacing larger assemblies

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning work and follow basic electrical safety
• Springs are under tension—support the door and use appropriate tools and eye/hand protection

Replacement door hinge tension spring that restores proper door balance and smooth opening and closing on compatible Bosch appliances. Replaces a worn or broken door spring to help prevent sagging and doors that won't stay open. What it does:

• Provides counter-tension for the door hinge so the door stays level and moves smoothly.
• Restores proper balance to doors that feel heavy, sag, or close too quickly.
• Works as the return/tension element inside the hinge assembly to control door travel.
• Common repair for door sag, uneven closing, or doors that don't remain open.

• Disconnect power (or unplug) and remove water supply if working on dishwashers; follow all safety steps before servicing.
• Spring is under tension—wear eye protection and gloves; release or install slowly and carefully.
• May require removing the door panel or hinge caps.