Kenmore Dishwasher 665.13243K901 (66513243K901, 665 13243K901) Parts

Color: Black

This motor-pump is the dishwasher drain pump assembly that removes water from the tub so cycles can complete. Replacing a failed pump restores proper draining and helps prevent standing water and cycle errors. What it does:

• Spins the impeller to pump wastewater out of the dishwasher during drain cycles
• Stops leaks and prevents water from remaining in the tub when working correctly
• Commonly linked to symptoms such as no draining, water left in the tub, or a humming noise during drain
• Works as the integrated motor and pump — not a separate impeller-only part

• Disconnect power and shut off water supply before starting any repair
• Handle with care to avoid damaging the impeller, seals, or electrical connector
• May require removing access panels or the dishwasher kickplate; use appropriate tools

This push-in retainer secures panels, trim or light-weight components inside the appliance to prevent vibration and movement during operation. It's a small, low-profile fastener that snaps into a pre-drilled hole for a clean, tool-free hold. What it does:

• Holds interior trim, access panels or wiring looms in place to reduce rattles and movement
• Replaces worn or broken plastic retainers that no longer grip securely
• Helps maintain proper alignment of lightweight components for reliable operation
• Can prevent loose parts from contacting moving components

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Access the area and remove any surrounding trim or panels as needed
• Align retainer with the hole and push straight in until it snaps or seats flush
• Inspect fit after installation; replace if damaged or does not secure properly

A flat washer used with fasteners on select top-load and front-load washer assemblies to distribute load and prevent loosening. Replaces worn or missing washers to help stabilize mounting points and reduce vibration where metal parts join. What it does:

• Provides a smooth bearing surface between a bolt or nut and the mating part
• Helps distribute clamping force to prevent damage to housings or panels
• Reduces loosening from vibration or thermal cycling
• Common fix when mounting hardware is loose, rattling, or causing leaks at joins

• Inspect mating bolt, nut, and surface for wear or damage before installing
• Use correct size and orientation; do not overtighten fasteners
• Disconnect power to the appliance and follow safety procedures when accessing internal parts
• Replace all related fasteners to ensure proper fit

The Door Hinge (RH) is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This hinge is installed on the right-hand side of the dishwasher door, allowing it to open and close smoothly while maintaining the proper tension and alignment. The hinge plays a crucial role in ensuring the door seals securely during operation, preventing leaks and enabling efficient cleaning performance.

Common causes include regular use leading to wear and tear, accidental impacts, or exposure to moisture, which can contribute to rust or corrosion.

Symptoms of a bad door hinge include:

• The dishwasher door not closing completely
• Difficulty opening or closing the door
• A sagging or misaligned door
• Unusual noises when moving the door

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

The Circulation Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for pumping water through the spray arms to ensure thorough cleaning of dishes during the wash cycle. This motor helps maintain consistent water pressure and flow, crucial for effective dishwashing performance.

Over time, the circulation motor can fail due to factors such as motor wear, electrical issues, or blockages that cause the motor to overheat or become damaged. Regular use and the buildup of debris or hard water deposits can also contribute to motor failure.

Symptoms of a bad circulation motor include:

• Poor cleaning results
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Water not circulating properly
• Dishwasher not completing cycles

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

The OEM Electronic Control Board is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a circuit board that controls all of the functions of the dishwasher, including the wash cycles, water temperature, and detergent dispensing.

Causes of failure involve damage from liquid intrusion shortening circuits or component deterioration over extended use reducing precision.

Symptoms include:

• Dishwasher fails to start selected cycle
• Lights, displays or programming malfunctions
• No response from control buttons
• Dishwasher appears dead or powerless

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Pump and Motor Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part is responsible for circulating water during the wash cycle and draining water at the end of the cycle.  

Causes of a bad assembly can include blockages from debris, electrical failures, or wear and tear from regular use.  

Symptoms of a bad Pump and Motor Assembly include:

• Dishes remaining dirty after a wash cycle
• Water not draining properly from the dishwasher
• Unusual noises during operation
• Error codes related to water flow or pump performance

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