Parts for Whirlpool WFW9700VA01: 04 - Dispenser Parts

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

This replacement screw secures appliance components and panels so they stay aligned and rattle-free during operation. Replace stripped, missing, or corroded hardware to restore a tight fit and dependable performance. What it does

• Fastens brackets, panels, and internal sub-assemblies in the appliance
• Helps maintain alignment to reduce vibration and rattling
• Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped screws that no longer hold
• Useful when a part won't mount securely or a screw backs out during use

• One screw

• Disconnect power; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Compare to the original for length and thread style for the location
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver bit
• Do not overtighten; if the mounting hole or clip is worn, replace it

This water inlet valve regulates the flow of household water into the dishwasher during each fill. Replacing a worn or clogged valve restores proper filling and consistent wash performance while helping prevent long fill errors. What it does:

• Electrically opens and closes to allow the correct amount of water into the tub.
• Maintains proper water level for wash and rinse phases.
• Common failure symptoms: no water entering, slow/low fill, long fill or "faucet"/fill errors, or leakage from the valve body.
• Internal screen can clog with debris, restricting flow.

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing.
• Access the valve near the front/bottom of the dishwasher; place a towel or pan to catch residual water.
• Move wires and water connections one at a time; transfer any mounting hardware or fittings from the original valve as needed.
• Restore water and power, check for leaks, and run a test fill; ensure the float/float switch moves freely.

The Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. It secures hoses in place, ensuring a tight connection and preventing leaks in various systems such as washing machines, dishwashers, and refrigerators. This clamp is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the water or air lines it secures.

Causes of a bad hose clamp include wear and tear over time, exposure to water and detergents, or mechanical stress from repeated tightening and loosening.

Symptoms of a bad hose clamp include:

• Leaks at the hose connection points
• Hoses slipping off the connections
• Visible rust or damage on the clamp
• Reduced appliance efficiency due to leaks

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

The Water Inlet Flow Meter is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is responsible for monitoring and regulating the flow of water entering the washing machine during the fill cycle, ensuring the correct amount of water is added for efficient and effective cleaning.

Causes of a faulty Water Inlet Flow Meter include sediment buildup, physical damage, or electrical issues with the meter's sensors or connections.  

Symptoms of a bad Water Inlet Flow Meter include:

• Incorrect water levels in the wash tub
• Washing machine not filling properly with water
• Error codes related to water inlet flow or water level issues

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

This nozzle directs and focuses water flow inside the dishwasher so dishes get a thorough rinse. Replaces a worn, cracked, or clogged nozzle to restore spray coverage and help prevent poor cleaning performance. What it does

• Channels water from the spray arm or manifold to create a targeted spray pattern
• Helps maintain even water distribution across racks for better cleaning
• Clogs, cracks, or damage can cause weak spray or spotty wash results
• Compatible with systems that use a snap- or press-fit nozzle on the spray assembly

• Disconnect power and water supply before starting any repair
• Remove the spray arm or access panel as needed to reach the nozzle
• Inspect mating surfaces for debris; press or snap the new nozzle into place until seated

This replacement lever is a small mechanical link that engages or releases its mating mechanism inside the appliance. Replacing a worn or broken lever restores crisp actuation and reliable operation of the related control or latch. What it does:

• Transfers motion from a button, handle, or cam to the connected mechanism (such as a latch, switch, or dispenser component)
• Ensures the mechanism moves fully and smoothly
• Wear or breakage can cause a loose feel, incomplete travel, or no response when pressing/pulling the control
• Visible cracks, missing tabs, binding, or intermittent operation are common signs it needs replacement

• 1 lever

• Disconnect power before servicing; also turn off water supply
• Access the assembly for your model per the service/parts diagram
• Note orientation of any springs or clips connected to the original lever; transfer them if present
• Reinstall with existing fasteners and test operation before reassembly

This replacement cam is a small drive component that converts rotational input into controlled movement inside the appliance mechanism. It helps the linked assembly engage in the correct sequence for smooth, reliable operation.

• Guides and times movement of the connected parts for proper engagement
• Restores smooth operation when the original cam is worn, cracked, or stripped
• Helps address binding, clicking/popping noises, intermittent operation, or parts not actuating
• Helps maintain alignment to reduce wear on mating components

• Disconnect power to the appliance; also shut off water supply
• Access the mechanism per your model's service information; note the cam's orientation before removal
• Transfer any springs, clips, or spacers from the original cam as needed
• Inspect mating followers/pivots for wear; test movement by hand before reassembly

This dishwasher door latch lever links the handle to the latch and safety switches so the door can secure closed and the cycle can start. Replacing a cracked or worn lever restores reliable latching and starts. What it does:

• Transfers handle movement to the latch mechanism and door switches
• Helps the control recognize a fully closed door so the dishwasher will run
• Contributes to keeping the door securely closed during operation
• Resolves: cycle won't start, door won't latch or stay closed, need to hold door to run, loose/floppy handle feel

• 1 lever

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing the door
• Open the door and remove inner door panel screws to access the latch/handle area
• Note the original lever's orientation; move any springs/clips to the new lever and seat it fully in the pivot
• Reassemble, verify smooth handle action, and ensure the door latches and a cycle initiates

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.

This distribution nozzle directs water from the dishwasher's supply to the spray arm to maintain an even spray pattern during cycles. Replacing a damaged or clogged nozzle helps restore proper spray coverage and cleaning performance. What it does:

• Directs and focuses water flow to the spray arm for consistent wash coverage.
• Prevents weak or uneven spraying that can cause poor cleaning results.
• A cracked, clogged, or worn nozzle can reduce water pressure or divert spray.
• Works as part of the dishwasher's water distribution/manifold system.

• Disconnect power and water supply before beginning any service.
• Access typically through the lower tub area after removing the lower spray arm and/or access panels.
• Inspect mating surfaces for debris and ensure the nozzle seats fully to prevent leaks.

This drawer hook is the retainer that keeps an appliance drawer securely seated while still allowing easy release for cleaning or service. Replacing a worn or broken hook restores smooth, reliable drawer operation.

• Secures the drawer in its housing so it stays closed during use
• Acts as the catch/release point for removing the drawer when needed
• Helps maintain proper alignment for smooth opening and closing
• Common symptoms: drawer won't stay closed, pops open or falls out, won't latch, or the hook is visibly cracked/missing

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Fully open and remove the drawer to access the hook area
• Align the new hook with the slots/tabs and snap or seat it into place
• Avoid forcing components; refer to the service manual for model-specific steps

This Dispenser Divider installs in the washer's detergent drawer to separate and control liquid or powder detergent in the main-wash compartment. Replacing a worn or missing divider helps restore proper dispensing and more consistent cleaning results.

• Sits in the main-wash section to select liquid or powder detergent
• Directs and regulates water flow for complete detergent siphoning at the right time
• Replaces a cracked, warped, or missing divider that can affect wash performance

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Pull the dispenser drawer out and depress the release tab to remove it
• Lift out the old divider, clean the compartment, and snap the new divider in the correct orientation (liquid or powder as marked)
• Reinstall the drawer and run a short cycle to verify proper dispensing

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

This bracket secures a component or panel inside your appliance, keeping it properly aligned and stable during operation. Replacing a bent, cracked, or missing bracket restores solid mounting and helps prevent vibration and further damage.

• Provides a rigid mounting point for a specific component or panel
• Maintains proper alignment for reliable fit and function
• Replaces damaged, deformed, or missing bracket hardware
• Typical symptoms include loose or rattling parts, misaligned panels, vibration, or components shifting out of place

• Disconnect power (and shut off water or gas, if applicable) before servicing
• Note the original bracket's orientation; transfer any reusable hardware to the new bracket
• Use existing or manufacturer-specified screws; tighten securely without over-torquing
• Verify component alignment and clearances before restoring power/service

This replacement seal restores a watertight connection in your washer to help prevent leaks and moisture damage. It replaces a worn, cracked, or flattened original seal so components stay tightly sealed during use.

• Creates a compression barrier between mating parts to contain wash water
• Helps stop drips and seepage during fill, wash, or drain
• Can address water leaks, moisture under the unit, or musty odors from trapped water
• Replaces seals that are brittle, torn, or misshapen

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Access the seal location per your model's service information and note orientation
• Clean grooves and mating surfaces; seat the new seal evenly (a light film of water or mild soap can aid installation)
• Reassemble and run a short cycle to check for leaks

This replacement hose restores a secure, leak-free water path inside your appliance so it can move water where it's needed to fill, circulate, or drain correctly. Replacing a worn hose helps prevent leaks and related performance issues.

• Directs water between internal components as designed
• Maintains proper flow for filling, circulation, or draining
• Helps seal connections when correctly clamped and routed
• Common symptoms of a failed hose include leaks under the unit, slow or incomplete draining, erratic filling, or water-related error codes

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Note routing and orientation; replace one end at a time to match the original path
• Inspect and reuse OEM clamps if in good condition, or replace if corroded or weakened; fully seat all connections
• Run a brief test cycle and check all joints for leaks after installation

This water inlet hose directs incoming water into the appliance for normal operation, providing a reliable pathway that maintains safe, consistent water flow. Use this OEM-fit hose to replace a cracked, leaking, or damaged inlet line. What it does

• Carries incoming water from the home's supply to the appliance's water valve or fill assembly.
• Restores proper filling when an old hose leaks, is split, or becomes deteriorated.
• Helps prevent water damage and maintains normal cycle performance when functioning correctly.
• Compatible with repairs where the original inlet hose is worn, kinked, or blocked.

• One new replacement water inlet hose.

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before starting any repair.
• Inspect hose fittings and seals; replace any worn clamps or gaskets for a secure, watertight connection.
• Route the hose without sharp bends or kinks and secure per the appliance's routing clips.

This L-shaped flowmeter hose is part of the washer's water inlet circuit. It routes water through the flow sensor and maintains a tight, leak-free connection, helping the machine fill accurately and operate as designed.

• Channels incoming water through the flowmeter for correct fill measurement
• Maintains a secure, leak-resistant connection within the fill system
• Typical failure signs: water dripping during fill, visible cracking/hardening, loose fit, or kinks restricting flow
• A damaged or leaking hose can contribute to inaccurate fill sensing or fill-related errors

• Disconnect power and shut off both water supplies before servicing
• Note routing/orientation; transfer existing clamps or install new ones if needed
• Fully seat hose on each fitting and secure clamps without over-tightening
• Restore water and power, then run a fill to check all connections for leaks

This hose clamp secures a rubber or plastic hose to its fitting to maintain a tight, leak-resistant seal. Replace a worn or missing clamp to stop drips and keep appliance water connections secure.

• Fastens a hose to a barb or port to prevent leaks
• Helps keep hoses from slipping off due to vibration or pressure
• Restores proper sealing when a clamp is rusted, bent, or stripped
• Common symptoms: water dripping at a hose joint, loose hose connection, or a clamp that won't tighten

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Place a towel to catch residual water when removing hoses
• Position the clamp just behind the hose barb/bead and secure with the appropriate tool
• Restore water and power, then run a quick check for leaks at the connection

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.