Kenmore / Sears Dishwasher Parts

Due to manufacturer changes, part may differ in appearance and will include two o-rings.

Color: gray. Measures about 3 inches high by 2-1/2 inches deep.

This replacement basket restores organized storage inside your appliance. It securely holds items in place to prevent tipping or falling through, helping you load, access, and clean with confidence.

• Provides a dedicated compartment to keep smaller items contained and upright
• Replaces a cracked, warped, or missing basket
• Helps prevent items from contacting moving parts or obstructing spray/airflow
• Common signs it's time to replace: broken tabs, split seams, or the basket no longer seats correctly

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Open the appliance and remove the old basket; retain any reusable brackets or rack components
• Seat the new basket fully into its designated location
• Do not overload; verify it's stable and clears moving parts before use

The Wheel is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This wheel attaches to the dishwasher rack, facilitating smooth and easy movement of the rack in and out of the dishwasher.  

Causes of damage to the Wheel can range from normal wear and tear, which eventually wears down the plastic, to overloading the rack with dishes, which can cause excessive stress and breakage.  

Symptoms of a failing Wheel include:

• The dishwasher rack jams or becomes difficult to move.
• A wheel falls off or appears visibly broken or damaged.
• The rack tilts or becomes unstable due to a missing or damaged wheel.
• Noises such as scraping or thumping when the rack is moved.

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

The High Limit Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire dishwashers. It is a temperature control device located in the dishwasher's heating assembly that monitors water temperature levels during cycles. 

The high-limit thermostat plays a crucial safety role by automatically shutting off the dishwasher's heating element if water temperatures get too hot, preventing potential burns or damage. It ensures the dishwasher maintains the proper temperatures required for effective cleaning.

Symptoms of a bad high-limit thermostat include: 

• Incomplete or ineffective cleaning even on short cycles  
• Lack of hot water or intermittent hot water during cycles
• Strange smells or visible steam emitting from the dishwasher
• The heating element fails to activate when needed

This OEM Frigidaire replacement part is also compatible with some Electrolux, Westinghouse, and Kenmore dishwasher models. 

The Tine Row Clip is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part secures the lower basket's tine rows in place to properly support dishes during cleaning. The tight fit of the tine row clip is crucial for optimal functionality of the lower dish rack. This clip is used to hold the tines in place on a dishwasher rack.

Causes of a bad tine row clip can include wear and tear leading to cracks or breaks, or damage from impact if the lower rack is mishandled.

Symptoms of a bad tine row clip include:

• Loose or unstable lower dish rack
• Dishes sliding around or falling through the lower rack during the cycle
• Noise from racks or pieces moving inside the tub
• Difficulty loading or removing dishes from the lower rack

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

This is an upper spray arm mount that is a part of many types of dishwashers. The upper spray arm mount attaches the water supply manifold to the spray arm. This ensures that the water moves from the manifold into the spray arm so it can be used to spray water across dishes during a cycle. If the upper spray arm mount becomes damaged or cracked, it can cause the upper spray arm to fall off. This could create additional damage so the upper spray arm mount should be replaced.If the upper spray arm mount needs to be replaced, it can be done with the help of a 5/16-inch screwdriver. First, make sure the dishwasher is unplugged and the water supply has been turned off. Open up the door to the dishwasher and locate the upper spray arm. The mount will be attached to it. Use the screwdriver to remove it and install the new part.This is an authentic OEM replacement part that is directly sourced from the manufacturer. It is sold as an individual component. The upper spray arm mount is made to be compatible with dishwashers manufactured by Inglis, Kenmore, KitchenAid, and Whirlpool.

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 replacement dishrack restores secure loading and proper spacing so wash water reaches every item. Replacing a bent or rusty rack helps prevent tipped dishes and marks from flaking rust, and keeps loading/unloading smooth when the rack rollers are intact.

• Holds plates, bowls, and cups in place during wash and rinse cycles
• Maintains spacing for spray coverage and drying airflow
• Rolls in and out along the rails when paired with functional rack rollers
• Common symptoms include broken or bent tines, flaking coating or rust, items tipping, or difficulty sliding the rack

• Disconnect power to the dishwasher before servicing
• Open the door, pull the rack forward, release rack stops/end caps if present, and slide the old rack off the rails
• Transfer any reusable accessories from the old rack to the new rack as required by your model
• Slide the new rack onto the rails, reinstall rack stops, and verify smooth travel before running a cycle

The Spray Arm is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It is responsible for evenly distributing water across the dish racks during wash cycles using a rotating arm and nozzle design.

Causes of a bad spray arm can include mineral or limescale buildup that inhibits water pressure/flow, or damage from accidental impact that impacts its rotation. Over time, normal wear and tear on plastic spray arms can also affect optimal spray coverage.

Symptoms of a bad spray arm include:

• Poor or uneven cleaning results
• Dirt or food debris remaining on dishes after cycles complete
• Clogs or blockages in the arm and nozzle openings

This genuine OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau and select Kenmore models.

The Spray Arm Mount is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part allows the spray arm to rotate and spray water effectively to clean dishes. The mount ensures that the spray arm remains properly positioned and functions correctly during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad spray arm mount can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from heavy loads or improper loading of dishes, and exposure to harsh detergents and high temperatures.  

Symptoms of a bad spray arm mount include:

• The spray arm not rotating properly
• Poor cleaning results on dishes
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• The spray arm detaching or wobbling

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

The Float Switch is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. This part monitors the water level inside the dishwasher. It helps prevent overflows by detecting when the water level gets too high and signaling the control board to stop filling and start draining the water.

Causes of a bad float switch can include wear and tear from regular use, buildup of debris or mineral deposits, or electrical malfunctions.  

Symptoms of a bad float switch include:

• The dishwasher not filling with water
• Water overflowing from the dishwasher
• The dishwasher not advancing through the cycles
• Error codes related to water level issues

This OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau, and some Kenmore models.

This genuine replacement part is a control board for Whirlpool dishwashers. The control board is the main circuit board that controls the dishwasher's main functions. If the dishwasher is no longer turning on, or is not draining properly, it might be time for a new control board. Luckily, replacing a control board is an easy process.First, remove the outer door panel of the dishwasher by unthreading the mounting screws. Lift the control panel up and disconnect the wire touchpad harness from the control board. Then use a flathead screwdriver to release the locking tab and slide the control board housing to the left to detach. Remove the wire covers. Once removed, take note of the orientation of the wire connectors and disconnect them from the old board. Install the new control board by reconnecting the wire connectors to the appropriate terminals. Align the wire covers and pop them into place. Insert the control board housing tabs into the slots of the mounting bracket and slide the housing to the right to secure. Reinstall the control panel by attaching the control pad wire harness to the new board. Align the panel and rethread the mounting screws to secure. This replacement control board is compatible with Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Sears, and Kenmore brand dishwashers.

The Volute with Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part directs water flow within the dishwasher's pump, ensuring efficient circulation and pressure during the wash cycle. The seal helps to prevent leaks by maintaining a tight closure between the volute and other pump components.

Common causes of a bad volute with seal include wear and tear from regular use, damage from debris or hard water deposits, and seal degradation due to age or chemical exposure.

Symptoms of a bad Volute with Seal include:

• Water leaking from the pump area
• Decreased washing performance
• Unusual noises from the pump during operation
• Visible cracks or damage to the volute or seal

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

This assembly includes the handle. Color: gray. Measures about 5 inches wide by 9 inches high by 9 inches deep.

The Silverware Basket Assembly is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. This basket is located in the lower rack and is used to hold utensils securely during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad silverware basket can include damage from normal wear and tear over time or bending/warping from overload.

Symptoms of a dysfunctional basket include:

• Silverware clustering and not receiving thorough cleaning
• Tines bending or breaking off from the basket
• Dividers popping out of place
• The basket shaking or slipping during the wash cycle

This genuine OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau and select Kenmore models.

The Actuator is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This actuator is responsible for releasing detergent from the dispenser at the appropriate time during the wash cycle, ensuring effective cleaning of the dishes.

Causes of a bad detergent dispenser actuator can include electrical malfunctions, wear and tear from frequent use, or physical damage to the actuator mechanism.

Symptoms of a bad detergent dispenser actuator include:

• The detergent not dispensing during the wash cycle
• The dispenser door not opening
• Dishes not being cleaned properly due to no detergent release
• Error codes related to the dispenser

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