Kenmore Elite Dishwasher Parts

The Adjustable Tine Row is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is designed to provide flexible loading options by allowing users to adjust the position of the tines in the dishwasher rack. This feature accommodates various dish sizes and shapes, enhancing the dishwasher's capacity and versatility.

Over time, the adjustable tine row can wear out or become damaged due to frequent adjustments or the weight of heavy dishes. Causes of a bad adjustable tine row include broken or bent tines, wear from regular use, or damage from overloading the dishwasher rack.

Symptoms of a bad adjustable tine row include:

• Tines not staying in the desired position
• Difficulty adjusting the tines
• Broken or missing tines
• Reduced ability to securely hold dishes in place

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

The Right Adjuster Housing is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for holding and supporting the right side of the upper dishwasher rack, allowing for height adjustments to accommodate various dish sizes.

Over time, the right adjuster housing can become worn or damaged due to regular use, heavy loads, or accidental mishandling. When the adjuster housing fails, it can affect the stability and functionality of the upper rack.

Symptoms of a bad Right Adjuster Housing include:

• Difficulty adjusting the height of the upper rack
• The upper rack not staying in place or appearing unbalanced
• Unusual noises or resistance when moving the rack

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

The Door Balance Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part provides tension and balance to the dishwasher door, ensuring it opens and closes smoothly and stays in the desired position when loading or unloading dishes.  

Causes of damage to the door balance spring can include normal wear and tear from frequent use, corrosion due to moisture and detergent exposure, or mechanical failure from excessive force being applied to the door.  

Symptoms of a bad Door Balance Spring include:

• The dishwasher door falling open too quickly or with too much force 
• Difficulty in keeping the door open or having it snap shut unexpectedly 
• A noticeable difference in the effort required to open or close the dishwasher door 

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

The Upper Spray Arm is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for distributing water throughout the upper part of the dishwasher during the wash cycle, ensuring dishes are cleaned effectively.

Causes of a bad upper spray arm can include clogging from food particles, mineral deposits from hard water, or physical damage to the spray arm. These issues can impede the spray arm's ability to rotate and distribute water properly.

Symptoms of a bad upper spray arm include:

• Poor cleaning performance on the top rack
• Spray arm not spinning
• Visible damage or clogging of the spray arm holes

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

Note: For the spray arm retainer, use part number WP3400918.

The Dishwasher Inlet Valve is an OEM part for LG dishwashers. This valve controls the flow of water into the dishwasher, opening to allow water in at the start of the wash cycle and closing to prevent any further water entry once the desired level is reached. It ensures that the dishwasher receives the correct amount of water for optimal cleaning performance.

Causes of a bad inlet valve can include mineral deposits or debris clogging the valve, electrical issues, or general wear and tear from prolonged use. A malfunctioning valve can lead to improper water levels and potential flooding.

Symptoms of a bad dishwasher inlet valve include:

• The dishwasher not filling with water
• Water entering the dishwasher even when it is turned off
• Incomplete or prolonged wash cycles
• Leaks or puddles of water under the dishwasher

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The Fill Hose is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This hose is responsible for delivering water from your home’s water supply to the dishwasher during the wash cycles. It ensures that the appliance receives the necessary amount of water to clean dishes effectively.

Over time, the fill hose can become damaged due to wear and tear, exposure to high water pressure, or kinks and bends that restrict water flow. If the hose is compromised, it can lead to water supply issues or leaks, impacting the dishwasher’s performance.

Symptoms of a bad fill hose include:

• Water not entering the dishwasher
• Leaks or puddles around or under the dishwasher
• Error codes related to water supply issues
• Visible cracks, kinks, or damage to the hose

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

The Adjuster Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is used to secure and adjust the height of the dishwasher rack, allowing for better accommodation of various dish sizes and ensuring proper cleaning. This clip ensures that the rack remains stable and properly aligned during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad adjuster clip can include wear and tear from regular use, accidental breakage, or damage from overloading the dishwasher rack. These factors can lead to the clip losing its grip or breaking entirely, affecting the rack's stability.

Symptoms of a bad adjuster clip include:

• The dishwasher rack not staying in place
• Difficulty in adjusting the rack height
• The rack wobbling or becoming unstable during cycles
• Uneven cleaning results due to misaligned rack

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

The Lower Dishrack Roller is an OEM part for LG dishwashers. This roller assists in the smooth movement and positioning of the lower dishrack during operation. It plays a key supportive role in organizing and accommodating dishes of various sizes and shapes.

Causes of a bad roller can include wear and tear from repeated use, damage from excess weight or impact, or accumulation of debris that hinders movement.

Symptoms of a bad lower dishrack roller include:

• The lower dishrack not sitting securely or sliding out of place.
• Difficulty opening or closing the lower basket.
• Excessive noise or vibration coming from the lower dishrack area.
• Dishes or silverware falling through gaps in the lower rack.

This LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Pump Filter is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This filter sits within the pump assembly and acts as a barrier to food particles and debris, preventing them from getting into the circulation pump. By doing this, the filter contributes to the dishwasher's cleaning performance and helps maintain the appliance's overall functionality.

Causes for a malfunctioning Pump Filter can include the buildup of food particles, mineral deposits, or other types of debris, as well as wear and tear from regular use.

Symptoms of a bad Pump Filter include:

• Inadequate cleaning of dishes
• Unusual sounds coming from the pump area
• Water failing to drain effectively
• Error messages related to water circulation or drainage issues

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

The Dishwasher Motor to Sump Hose is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a flexible tube that connects the dishwasher's drain pump motor to the sump, allowing for the efficient drainage of water from the dishwasher tub.

Symptoms of a faulty motor to sump hose include:

• Water leaks around the hose connections or along its length
• Poor drainage or standing water in the dishwasher tub
• Visible cracks, bulges, or damage to the hose material

Causes of a bad motor to sump hose can range from normal wear and tear over time, exposure to high temperatures or chemicals, physical damage from kinks or pinches, or improper installation or connections.

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

The Water Level Float is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It helps regulate the water level within the dishwasher by rising with the water level and signaling the control board to shut off the water inlet valve when the appropriate level is reached.

Causes of a bad water level float can include wear and tear, mineral buildup or debris obstructing its movement, or damage due to mishandling. Over time, these issues can prevent the float from moving freely or accurately signaling the water level.

Symptoms of a bad water level float include:

• Dishwasher overfilling or underfilling
• Water leaks during the wash cycle
• The dishwasher not completing cycles correctly
• Error codes related to water level issues

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

The Upper Dish Rack is an OEM replacement part  for Whirlpool dishwashers. Located on the upper level inside the tub, it provides an area for washing smaller dishes, utensils, and glasses. 

Causes of a bad upper dish rack can include warping or cracking of plastic materials from prolonged use or excess weight loads. Mineral buildup over time may cause rack shelves to become rigid.

Symptoms include:

• Inability to fit or hold delicate items securely  
• Dishes or glassware falling or shifting during rotation
• Food particles or residue collecting on lower surfaces
• Loose or misaligned rack shelves that don't dry properly

Compatible models include Maytag, Amana, KitchenAid, and select Kenmore dishwashers.

The Pump Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for circulating water through the dishwasher during the wash and rinse cycles. This motor ensures that water is effectively sprayed over the dishes, providing thorough cleaning and optimal performance.

Causes of a bad pump motor can include wear and tear from regular use, blockages from debris or food particles, or electrical issues such as motor burnout. A malfunctioning pump motor can significantly affect the dishwasher's cleaning efficiency and may prevent the machine from completing cycles properly.

Symptoms of a bad pump motor include:

• Dishwasher not cleaning dishes thoroughly
• Water not circulating during wash cycles
• Unusual noises coming from the dishwasher
• Dishwasher not draining properly

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

The Noise Filter Assembly is an OEM part for LG washing machines, designed to minimize electrical noise interference within the appliance. This essential component ensures that the washer operates smoothly without emitting disruptive sounds that can affect both the performance of the washer and the comfort of your home environment. 

Causes of a bad Noise Filter Assembly can range from wear and tear over time to exposure to power surges or electrical spikes, which can damage the internal components of the filter. 

Symptoms of a bad Noise Filter Assembly include:

• Increased electrical noise or buzzing sounds emanating from the washer
• Intermittent disruptions in the washer's performance
• The washing machine failing to start or experiencing power fluctuations

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Upper Dishrack Rail is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It guides upper racks in and out for easy access to dishes. 

Causes of faulty rails can include worn rollers, broken clips, or stress cracks in modules after repeated cycles. 

Symptoms of a bad upper dishrack rail include:

• Difficulty inserting or removing the upper rack smoothly   
• Off-track movement that impacts washing coverage
• Detached ends or segments that compromise stability

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

This replacement panel restores your appliance's original look while shielding internal components. Install a new panel to replace a dented, cracked, or missing piece and keep the assembly secure, aligned, and protected.

• Covers and protects internal parts while restoring the exterior finish and fit
• Provides the designed mounting surface for trim/handles; helps maintain alignment
• Replace when the panel is dented, cracked, warped, rusted, or mounting tabs are broken
• Helps resolve loose or rattling panels and visible gaps or misalignment

• Disconnect power; turn off water or gas supply if applicable
• Wear gloves and protect finished surfaces; handle carefully to avoid bending or scratching
• Transfer and reuse original screws, clips, insulation, and trim as directed by your service manual
• Fit and alignment before fully tightening fasteners