Maytag Dishwasher Parts

The Wheel is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This component is typically found on the lower or upper rack and allows the rack to slide in and out smoothly for easy loading and unloading of dishes. 

You should replace the wheel if it becomes worn, cracked, or broken. Causes of a bad wheel can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, damage from heavy loads or sharp objects, and material fatigue over time. A damaged wheel can hinder the movement of the racks and affect the loading and unloading process.

Symptoms of a bad wheel include:

• Difficulty sliding the dishwasher rack in and out
• The rack getting stuck or not aligning properly on the tracks
• Visible cracks, breaks, or wear on the wheel
• Unusual noises 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 Lower Spray Arm is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for distributing water to clean the dishes on the lower rack. The spray arm rotates, spraying water at high pressure to ensure thorough cleaning of all items in the lower section of the dishwasher.

Causes of a bad lower spray arm can include clogs from food particles or mineral deposits, cracks or breaks from regular use, or warping from exposure to high temperatures. These issues can prevent the spray arm from rotating properly or spraying water effectively.

Symptoms of a bad lower spray arm include:

• Dishes on the lower rack not being cleaned properly
• The spray arm not rotating during the wash cycle
• Visible damage or cracks on the spray arm
• Water not spraying evenly or at all

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

The Upper Rack Left Side Adjuster is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers, designed to allow for the adjustment of the dishwasher's upper rack height. This component is essential for accommodating various sizes of dishes, enabling you to optimize the space and cleaning efficiency within your dishwasher. 

The primary reasons for replacing the Upper Rack Left Side Adjuster often involve mechanical wear and tear from regular use, accidental damage during loading or unloading, or material fatigue that leads to the degradation of the adjuster's components.

Symptoms for a replacement Upper Rack Left Side Adjuster include:

• Difficulty in adjusting the height of the upper rack, which may hinder the effective loading of dishes or interfere with the dishwasher's spray arm movement
• The upper rack becoming loose or sagging on one side, indicating a failure in the adjuster's mechanism
• Visible breakage or wear on the adjuster, which can compromise the stability and functionality of the upper rack

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

The Detergent Lid Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for providing the necessary tension to open and close the detergent dispenser lid during the wash cycle. 

Over time, the detergent lid spring can wear out, lose tension, or break due to repeated use, exposure to water and detergent, or accidental mishandling. If the spring becomes faulty, the dispenser lid may not function properly, leading to poor washing results.

Symptoms of a bad detergent lid spring include:

• Detergent dispenser lid not opening during the cycle
• Difficulty in closing the dispenser lid
• Inconsistent or incomplete release of detergent
• Visible damage or wear on the spring

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

For the complete detergent dispenser kit order 4387043.

The Adjustor is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a component located inside the dishwasher that is responsible for adjusting spray arm movement during the wash cycle. The Adjustor utilizes a gear mechanism to control the positioning of the upper and lower spray arms, distributing water pressure efficiently while minimizing noise.

Symptoms of a bad Adjustor include:

• Ineffective cleaning due to inadequate water coverage from irregular spray arm movement 
• Caked on or stubborn food residue remaining on dishes after cycling  
• Grinding or clicking noises emanating from inside the dishwasher
• Premature wear of other internal components such as hoses, gaskets, and seals

Causes of a bad Adjustor can include stripped gears, worn-down components, or accidental impact that disrupts the internal gear mechanism.

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

The Upper Dishrack Wheel Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This assembly helps the upper dishrack glide smoothly in and out of the dishwasher for easy loading and unloading of dishes.

Causes of a bad Upper Dishrack Wheel Assembly can include wear and tear from regular use, accumulation of dirt or debris on the wheels, and damage from accidental impact or heavy loads.

Symptoms of a bad Upper Dishrack Wheel Assembly include:

• Difficulty sliding the upper rack in and out
• Noisy operation when moving the rack
• Rack becoming misaligned or falling off the tracks
• Visible damage or wear to the wheels

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

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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 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 Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers, designed to control the flow of water into the appliance. This valve is crucial for ensuring that the dishwasher fills with the correct amount of water at the right time during the cleaning cycle. It is made with precision to match Whirlpool's stringent quality standards, guaranteeing reliability and efficiency.

Causes of a bad Water Inlet Valve can include mineral deposits blocking the valve, wear and tear over time, and electrical failure that prevents the valve from opening or closing properly. Such issues can lead to problems with the dishwasher's performance and efficiency.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Water Inlet Valve include:

• Dishwasher not filling with water
• Overfilling, leading to potential leaks
• Unusual noises during the fill cycle
• Erratic cleaning results due to improper water levels

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

Note: Due to design changes, adapter part number W10685193 may be required for your repair.

The Middle Spray Arm is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for distributing water evenly throughout the dishwasher's middle rack during the wash cycle, ensuring that dishes are thoroughly cleaned from all angles. The spray arm rotates to cover the entire rack with water, facilitating effective cleaning performance.

Common causes of a bad spray arm include blockages from food particles or mineral deposits, physical damage from utensils, or general wear and tear from regular use.

Symptoms of a bad middle spray arm include:

• Dishes on the middle rack not getting clean
• Reduced water pressure from the spray arm
• Spray arm not spinning or moving properly
• Visible cracks or damage to the spray arm

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

The Impeller is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It plays a crucial role in the dishwasher's operation by creating the water pressure needed to circulate water through the spray arms, ensuring dishes are thoroughly cleaned during the wash cycle.

Over time, the impeller can become worn or damaged due to regular use, the presence of debris, or exposure to harsh detergents. This can result in decreased water pressure and ineffective cleaning.

Symptoms of a bad impeller include:

• Poor cleaning results with dishes remaining dirty
• Unusual noises coming from the dishwasher
• Low water pressure or weak spray from the spray arms
• The dishwasher not completing its cycle properly

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

The Dishrack is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It measures 21" wide x 21" deep. It provides a stable framework for organizing and holding dishes, glasses, utensils, and other items during the washing cycle. Designed to fit securely in the dishwasher, it ensures proper water flow and cleaning efficiency for all loaded items.

Causes of a bad Dishrack can include prolonged exposure to high temperatures and moisture, leading to rust or corrosion, damage to the coating from sharp utensils, or bending or breaking due to heavy or improperly loaded items. Over time, these issues can compromise its functionality.

Symptoms of a bad Dishrack include:

• Rust or peeling coating on the rack
• Broken or bent tines that can’t hold dishes properly
• Difficulty sliding the rack in and out of the dishwasher

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and 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 Dishrack Roller is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This component allows the dishrack to glide smoothly in and out of the dishwasher, providing easy access for loading and unloading dishes.

Over time, the dishrack roller can wear out or become damaged due to regular use, heavy loads, or accidental impacts. Causes of a bad dishrack roller include wear and tear, cracking, or detachment from the dishrack.

Symptoms of a bad dishrack roller include:

• Difficulty moving the dishrack in and out
• Uneven or jerky motion when pulling out or pushing in the dishrack
• The dishrack falling off the tracks
• Visible damage or missing rollers

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.