Ge WH42X34778 Shower Plate Gear & Seal Assembly (Dispenser Box) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Ge part. Ge brands include General Electric, Hotpoint, RCA, Kenmore, and others.
GE also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WH42X34778 replaces AP7208423, WH42X34678.

Description

This shower plate gear and seal assembly replaces the worn drive gear and sealing components in the dishwasher dispenser box to restore proper detergent dispensing and spray distribution. Helps stop leaks and inconsistent dispense cycles when the assembly is faulty. What it does:

• Drives the dispenser shower plate so detergent is evenly released during the wash cycle.
• Replaces worn gear teeth that can cause noisy operation or failure to rotate.
• Replaces seals that can harden or crack and lead to leaks around the dispenser box.
• Addresses symptoms such as detergent not dispensing, water leaking from the dispenser area, or abnormal dispenser noise.

What's included: One shower plate gear & seal assembly Install notes:

• Disconnect power and water to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Inspect surrounding components and mounting points; replace any damaged clips or fasteners for a watertight fit.
• Use common hand tools; take care not to overtighten fasteners or damage plastic parts.