The Panel (BLK) is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This black exterior panel is designed to provide a sleek and durable front surface for the dishwasher, enhancing its appearance and protecting internal components.
Causes of a bad panel can include physical impacts, scratches, or general wear over time. A compromised panel can affect the aesthetic appeal and may expose internal components to potential damage.
Symptoms of a bad panel include:
- Visible dents, scratches, or cracks
- The panel not fitting securely or aligning properly
- Discoloration or fading of the panel surface
- Difficulty opening or closing the dishwasher door
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
Kick plate was broken Justin T. • Corvallis , OR • October 30, 2018
Replaced with new kickplate panel. Didn't exactly match our unit but was the right length & lined up correctly enough to allow me to zip tie it to the frame properly.
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