Kenmore Dishwasher 587.71611 (58771611, 587 71611) Parts

Replacement mounting screw for dishwashers. Secures internal components and panels. Order a new screw if yours is stripped, missing, or damaged.

Dishwasher plate vent gasket seals the vent assembly to prevent leaks and maintain proper drying. Replace if cracked, worn, or causing moisture issues.

This is a #4-40 x 5/8" machine screw used to secure panels, trim, and small assemblies on compatible appliances. It replaces missing or stripped fasteners to restore secure mounting and reduce vibration or rattling. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and small components where a #4-40 x 5/8" machine screw is specified
• Helps stop loose trim, control panels, or interior parts that can vibrate or shift
• Restores proper alignment when missing or damaged screws cause gaps or movement
• Matches OEM thread pitch and length used in the original assembly

• One #4-40 x 5/8" screw

• Use the correct #4 Phillips or compatible driver to avoid cam-out and head damage
• Start threading by hand to ensure proper engagement before tightening
• Tighten until snug; avoid over-torquing which can strip threads or crack plastic parts
• Disconnect power to any electrical appliance before working on panels or internal components

This flat metal washer provides a durable spacer and load-bearing surface to secure fasteners in the appliance, helping maintain proper alignment and reduce loosening over time. What it does:

• Distributes bolt or screw load to protect mating surfaces and prevent pull-through
• Helps keep assemblies tight to reduce vibration and rattling
• Maintains spacing where specified in the original hardware stack
• Commonly replaced when worn, bent, or missing to restore secure fastening

• One flat metal washer as shown

• Replace only with the exact washer size and thickness specified by the manufacturer
• Inspect adjacent fasteners and threads; replace any damaged hardware
• Tighten fasteners evenly and to manufacturer guidance; avoid over-tightening
• Disconnect power and follow safety procedures before servicing the appliance