Kitchenaid Dishwasher Dispenser Parts

The Detergent Dispenser is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It plays a crucial role in the dishwasher's operation by dispensing detergent and rinse aid at the precise moments during the wash cycle. This ensures dishes are thoroughly cleaned and dried without residue.

Causes of dispenser failure can range from mechanical issues such as a faulty spring or latch, blockages within the dispenser itself, or electronic problems affecting the timing and release of detergent.

Symptoms of a bad Detergent Dispenser include:

• Failure to dispense detergent properly, leading to dishes not being cleaned effectively.
• Rinse aid leakage, which can result in streaky and spotty dishes.
• The dispenser door sticking or failing to open during the wash cycle.
• Unusual noises coming from the dispenser mechanism.

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

The Detergent Dispenser is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This component is crucial for the proper release of detergent into the dishwasher during a wash cycle. It includes mechanisms for storing and then dispensing both detergent and rinse aid at the correct times, ensuring optimal cleaning performance. 

Symptoms of a failing detergent dispenser include:

• Detergent not being released into the cycle
• Residual detergent left in the dispenser after cycles
• Rinse aid levels decreasing at an inconsistent rate

Causes of detergent dispenser issues typically involve mechanical failures such as stuck or broken release mechanisms, clogging from detergent residue, or electronic malfunctions that affect timing and operation.

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

The Dispenser is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for releasing detergent and rinse aid during the washing cycle. This dispenser ensures that the right amount of cleaning agents is dispensed at the appropriate times, contributing to effective cleaning and rinsing of your dishes.

Causes of a bad dispenser can include clogging due to detergent buildup, mechanical failure of the dispenser door or latch, or electronic malfunction that prevents proper operation. Regular maintenance can help prevent these issues, but over time, parts may still wear out and need replacement.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser include:

• Improper dispensing of detergent or rinse aid
• Dishwasher leaving spots or residue on dishes
• Dispenser door not opening during the cycle
• Leaks or drips from the dispenser area

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

The Dispenser Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for holding and releasing detergent and rinse aid during the wash cycle, ensuring dishes come out clean and spotless. This assembly is designed to fit seamlessly into the dishwasher's detergent compartment, coordinating with the dishwasher’s cycles for optimal performance.

Over time, the dispenser assembly can suffer from wear and tear, clogs, or damage to its components. Such issues can impede the proper dispensing of cleaning agents, negatively affecting the dishwasher's cleaning efficacy.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser assembly include:

• Detergent or rinse aid not dispensing properly
• The dispenser door not opening or closing correctly
• Residual detergent left in the dispenser after the wash cycle
• Leaks from the dispenser area

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

The Dispenser is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers, integral to the appliance's operation by dispensing detergent and rinse aid during the wash cycle. This component ensures that the right amount of cleaning agent is released at the correct time, contributing significantly to the effectiveness of each wash.

Causes of dispenser failure include cracked internal components from repeated door openings, mineral buildup clogging dispenser parts, or electrical malfunctions preventing dispensing functions. 

Symptoms of a malfunctioning dispenser include:

• Detergent not being released during the cycle
• Rinse aid leakage or inconsistent dispensing
• The dispenser door sticking or failing to open

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

The Dispenser Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for dispensing detergent and rinse aid at the appropriate times during the dishwashing cycle, ensuring optimal cleaning and drying performance. The assembly includes compartments for detergent and rinse aid, which are released automatically by the dishwasher.

Causes of a bad dispenser can include clogging or blockage in the dispenser mechanism, damage to the dispenser door or latch, or malfunctioning electronic components that control the dispensing process.

Symptoms of a bad Dispenser Assembly include:

• Improper dispensing of detergent or rinse aid
• Insufficient cleaning or rinsing results
• Leaks or drips from the dispenser area
• The dispenser door not opening or closing correctly

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

This bi-metal is the thermal actuator that releases the detergent dispenser at the proper point in the wash cycle. Replacing a weak or failed actuator restores reliable detergent cup opening and consistent detergent delivery for better cleaning. What it does:

• Heats and flexes when energized by the control to trip the dispenser latch
• If failed, the detergent cup may not open or may open inconsistently
• Can leave detergent in the cup and lead to poor cleaning results
• Often suspected when the cycle runs but the soap door stays closed

• 1 bi-metal actuator assembly

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Remove the inner door panel to access the dispenser area
• Note wiring positions and orientation; transfer connectors securely to the new actuator
• The dispenser latch/linkage moves freely and test door release before reassembly

The Detergent Dispenser Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers, designed to store and release detergent and rinse aid at the appropriate times during the wash cycle. This component ensures that your dishes are cleaned efficiently by dispensing the correct amount of detergent for optimal washing performance. 

Causes of a malfunctioning dispenser can include mechanical failure of the latch or spring mechanism, clogging due to detergent buildup, or electrical issues preventing the dispenser from operating correctly.

Symptoms of a bad Detergent Dispenser Assembly include:

• Detergent not being dispensed correctly, leading to poorly cleaned dishes.
• The dispenser door not opening during the cycle or failing to latch properly before starting.
• Leakage of detergent from the dispenser, indicating a seal failure.

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