Kenmore / Sears Dishwasher Support Parts

Dishwasher middle wash arm manifold tube holder. This holder will have a split at the 3:00 position for easy removal from the manifold tube.

The Dishrack Track (Right) is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for supporting the third-level dishrack and allowing it to glide in and out smoothly during the loading and unloading process. This track is designed specifically for the right side of the third-level rack. 

Causes of a bad track include damage from heavy use over time, such as dulling or bending of the metal track surface from repeated loading/unloading of dishes. Debris or residue buildup along the track can also cause issues.

Symptoms of a bad track include:  

• Rack that will not fully extend or retract
• Binding or sticking during rack movement  
• Rack that will not stay positioned above

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

This dispenser water tube routes water from the inlet to the refrigerator's in-door dispenser manifold, helping ensure a steady, leak-free flow to the dispenser.

• Directs water from the supply line to the dispenser manifold
• A damaged or cracked tube can cause leaks, low/erratic dispenser flow, or air in the water line
• Replacing a leaking tube can help restore normal dispenser operation and prevent water damage

• Unplug refrigerator and shut off water supply before service
• Have a towel/container ready to catch residual water
• Note tube routing and connections; push-to-connect fittings may require firm seating for a watertight seal
• After installation, turn water on and check all joints for leaks

This hanger anchors the dishwasher's door-balance spring to the frame so the door opens and closes smoothly. Replacing a worn or broken hanger restores proper spring tension and helps prevent a door that drops, slams, or feels heavy.

• Secures the door balance spring to the dishwasher cabinet/frame
• Maintains correct spring tension for smooth, controlled door movement
• Helps fix a door that falls open quickly or won't stay in position
• Useful to replace when door balance hardware shows wear or damage

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing; remove the toe panel/kickplate
• Support the door and carefully relieve spring tension before removing parts
• Slide the dishwasher out if needed for side access; transfer the spring to the new hanger and reinstall
• Inspect the opposite-side spring/link and hinge for wear; verify door balance before reassembly

This mount secures the dishwasher's upper spray arm to its water feed, keeping the arm aligned and free to rotate so the upper rack receives consistent spray coverage and dependable cleaning.

• Supports and centers the upper spray arm at the correct connection point
• Helps maintain a solid connection to the feed tube/manifold for proper water delivery
• Wear, cracks, or looseness may lead to poor cleaning on the upper rack, arm wobble, or noise
• Replacing a damaged mount can help restore smooth spray arm rotation and wash performance

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Pull out the upper rack; remove the upper spray arm from its mount
• Release the old mount's locking tabs or fasteners and remove it from the feed tube/tub
• Install the new mount fully, reattach the spray arm, and verify it spins freely before testing

There is a split at the 3 O'clock position. Color: white. It measures about 3 inches wide by 4 inches high.

This water inlet hanger secures the appliance's fill tube or line in the correct position, supporting a proper fill path and reducing strain on fittings. Replace a cracked or missing hanger to prevent movement, vibration, and potential leaks.

• Supports and positions the water inlet tube/line or inlet assembly
• Helps maintain alignment and sealing at the connection point
• Reduces vibration and prevents rubbing/chafing against surrounding parts
• Common symptoms include a loose or sagging inlet, rattling noises, chafed tubing, or drips from a misaligned inlet

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Access the inlet area and note the original hanger orientation and routing
• Remove the damaged hanger and mount the new hanger using the existing mounting points/fasteners
• Ensure the tube/line is secure and not kinked; restore service and run a brief test to check for leaks

This upper dishrack track mounts to the dishwasher tub wall and provides a smooth glide path for the rack rollers. Replacing a damaged track restores easy in-and-out movement and helps keep the upper rack aligned and secure.

• Guides and supports the upper dishrack as it slides in and out
• Maintains rack alignment to prevent binding or derailing
• Typical failure signs: rack jams or falls off, rough/squeaky travel, visible cracks or breaks in the track
• Can keep the rack from fully sliding in, making the door harder to close

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the upper rack by releasing the end caps/stops
• Unfasten the old track from the tub (screws/clips), then position and secure the new track
• Reinstall the rack and end caps; verify smooth rack travel before restoring power and water

This hub mounts on the pump outlet to secure and center the dishwasher's lower spray arm, allowing smooth rotation and even water distribution for consistent cleaning on the bottom rack.

• Anchors the lower spray arm to the pump/sump assembly
• Provides the pivot point so the arm spins freely
• Helps channel wash water into the spray arm
• Typical symptoms: arm not spinning, poor cleaning on the lower rack, wobbling/falling arm, scraping or grinding at the hub

• Disconnect power and water supply before servicing
• Remove the lower rack; lift off the spray arm and any retainer/screw if present
• Remove the old support from the pump outlet; seat the new support fully; reinstall the spray arm and fastener
• Verify the arm spins freely and clears obstructions; run a short test cycle to check operation

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This rack track assembly guides the dishrack as it slides in and out, keeping it aligned and stable. Replacing a worn or broken track restores smooth rack movement and helps prevent derailing and uneven loading.

• Supports and guides the rack for smooth sliding action
• Maintains rack alignment to prevent wobbling or tipping
• Replaces cracked, warped, or broken rack tracks
• Common symptoms: rack binds, won't extend fully, falls off/derails, or sits unevenly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Pull the rack forward and release any rack end stops per your model
• Remove the old track, position the new track, and fully engage mounting tabs/clips
• Reinstall stops and verify the rack slides smoothly

The Track is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It serves as the track or rail that allows the dishrack to glide smoothly in and out of the dishwasher during loading and unloading. The track is precision-engineered to provide smooth, controlled movement of the dishrack. It includes all necessary mounting brackets and attachments to facilitate simple installation.

Causes of a bad track can include scratches, dents or other damage due to impact or repeated use over time. The roller or wheel components may also become worn down or jammed, hindering proper movement.

Symptoms of a bad track include:

• The dishrack not rolling out fully or getting stuck partway
• Scratching or scraping noises when moving the dishrack
• Difficulty pushing the dishrack in and out
• The dishrack tilting or becoming unbalanced during movement

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

The Center Wash Arm Assembly is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a multi-spraying component located in the center of the lower dish rack that helps deliver water for superior washing performance. The arm rotates during the cycle to wash all accessible surfaces of dishes.

Symptoms of a bad Center Wash Arm Assembly include:

• Incomplete or inadequate cleaning of dishes, especially those in the lower rack  
• Mineral or hard water deposits building up on dishes
• Reduced water pressure or spray pattern from the wash arm nozzle(s)

Causes of a bad center wash arm can be mineral deposits clogging the nozzle openings over time, or physical damage such as bending or breaking of the arm assembly or its mounting bracket.

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

This support bracket helps hold internal components in place to restore proper alignment and reduce movement. It's a simple replacement that stabilizes the affected assembly and helps stop rattling or sagging. What it does:

• Secures and supports a loose or misaligned internal component or panel
• Prevents shifting that can cause vibration, noise, or uneven operation
• Restores proper alignment to reduce wear on adjoining parts
• Functions as the OEM replacement for the original support bracket

• One support bracket

• Inspect the mounting points and surrounding parts for wear before installing
• Replace only with the matching OEM part number to ensure fit; fasten securely per manufacturer torque recommendations
• Disconnect power and follow basic safety precautions before servicing the appliance

This heater support secures the dryer heater assembly so it stays aligned and stable during operation, helping maintain proper airflow and heating performance. It's a direct-fit replacement designed to restore correct heater positioning. What it does:

• Holds the heater assembly in place to prevent shifting or contact with other components
• Helps maintain proper airflow path for efficient drying and consistent heat
• Reduces rattling, rubbing, or intermittent heating caused by a loose heater
• Works with the heater housing and mounting points to keep electrical and thermal parts separated

• Refer to the dryer's service manual or parts diagram for correct placement and orientation
• Disconnect power before starting work to avoid electrical shock
• Inspect surrounding clips, screws, and the heater assembly; replace any damaged fasteners