Parts for Whirlpool WFW862CHC4: 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.

The Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It controls the flow of water into the washer tub at designated stages in the washing process. Water enters through the valve inlet and is distributed to internal components like the detergent dispenser, water pipes, and sump hoses. 

Causes of a bad valve can include mineral scale buildup inhibiting proper flow regulation over time, or cracks and leaks from wear and tear on rubber gaskets and seals. 

Symptoms of a bad valve include:

• Slow or incomplete fills during washing cycles  
• Water not dispensing correctly through hoses or dispensers
• External water leaks from the valve area
• Error codes related to water level or pressure issues

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

This replacement hose restores a sealed, reliable path for water or air inside your appliance. Swapping a worn or cracked hose helps stop leaks and corrects performance issues so cycles fill, wash, and drain the way they should.

• Routes water or air between internal components to maintain proper operation
• Maintains a sealed connection to help prevent leaks
• Kinks, cracks, or clogs can cause water under the unit, slow/no fill, or drain problems
• Replacing a damaged hose helps restore normal cycle performance

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Place towels or a shallow pan to catch residual water
• Note original routing and clamp locations; transfer clamps if reusable
• Fully seat the hose on each fitting, secure per OEM guidance, and test for leaks after installation

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 Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This part controls the flow of water into the washer during the filling cycles. This valve ensures that the correct amount of water is delivered to the tub, allowing for optimal washing performance.

Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include mineral buildup, electrical issues, or wear and tear from regular use.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• The washer not filling with water
• Slow filling or incorrect water temperature
• Water leaking from the valve
• The washer filling continuously or not at all

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

This replacement hose routes water between internal components, maintaining a secure, leak-resistant path so your appliance can fill, circulate, and drain as designed. Replacing a damaged or clogged hose restores proper water flow and helps prevent leaks.

• Transfers water between components; correct routing and clamping keep connections sealed
• Common failure signs: leaks, kinks, cracks, soft spots, or internal blockages
• Helps resolve: water under the unit, standing water or slow draining, fill/drain error codes, and musty odors from trapped water

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Place towels or a shallow pan to catch residual water; note original routing and clamp positions
• Inspect/replace clamps if worn; fully seat the hose on fittings and tighten clamps securely
• Run a test cycle and recheck all connections for leaks

This outer trim panel cover replaces a cracked, broken or missing exterior cover to protect internal components and restore the appliance's finished appearance. It fits where the factory cover shields wiring and mounting points. What it does:

• Protects wiring, switches and internal parts from debris and accidental contact
• Restores the appliance's exterior finish and prevents drafts or gaps
• Stops rattling or vibration caused by damaged or loose trim
• Helps keep moisture and dust out of sensitive areas

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Remove any adjacent panels or fasteners to access the cover; retain screws and clips for reassembly.
• Align cover tabs and secure with original screws or clips; do not force or overtighten to avoid cracking.
• Replace those parts before finishing the repair.

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.

The Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is a protective outer casing located on the external components of the machine. The durable cover protects internal mechanisms, hoses, and other parts from debris, moisture, and accidental damage. It also contributes to the overall aesthetic appeal of the washer.

Symptoms of a bad cover can include cracks, dents, missing pieces, or warping that compromise the protective barrier. Without an intact outer shell, internal parts are more susceptible to corrosion or premature wear over time. 

Symptoms of a bad cover include:

• Gaps or openings that allow air/moisture inside the cabinet   
• Loss of an attractive, finished appearance
• Difficulty accessing internal components for maintenance

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

The Divider is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers. It fits within the dispenser drawer, creating separate compartments for different laundry products such as detergent, fabric softener, and bleach. It prevents mixing and allows for convenient dispensing during each wash cycle.

A bad dispenser drawer divider can occur due to wear and tear over time or accidental damage. If you notice symptoms such as a loose or broken divider, difficulty in separating the compartments, or improper dispensing of laundry products, it may be time to replace this part.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser drawer divider include:

• Loose or broken divider
• Difficulty in separating the compartments
• Improper dispensing of laundry products

Restore your Whirlpool washer's dispenser drawer by replacing the faulty or damaged divider with this genuine OEM part.

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
 

The Hose is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is a gasket or seal located inside the machine that protects internal components from leaks or damages. The hose washer plays an important role in sealing hoses and pipes to prevent water from escaping during rotation, agitation, and drain cycles. 

Causes of a bad hose include cracks, tears, or warpage over multiple usage cycles which allows water to bypass intended drainage paths. When this occurs, it can lead to excess moisture inside the washer cabinet. 

Symptoms of a bad hose include:

• Water leaks underneath or around the washer
• Puddles or standing water inside the washer cabinet 
• Slow or ineffective draining during washing cycles

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

This replacement hose clamp secures flexible water or drain hoses to fittings to help prevent leaks and keep connections tight. Durable metal construction provides reliable grip where hose-to-barb connections need fastening. What it does

• Secures a flexible hose to a barb or fitting to maintain a watertight connection
• Stops hose slippage that can cause leaks or intermittent water loss
• Helps stabilize hose routing to reduce chafing and wear
• Works on common appliance drain and supply hoses where a clamp is required

• One metal hose clamp

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing the appliance
• Position clamp over the hose barb and compress/turn as required using pliers or a screwdriver type matching the clamp style
• Tighten until snug—avoid over-tightening to prevent hose damage
• Inspect for leaks after restoring power and water

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.