Kenmore Dishwasher 665.15629000 (66515629000, 665 15629000) Parts

This vent screen covers the dishwasher door vent, allowing steam to escape while blocking food particles and debris. Replacing a damaged or missing screen helps maintain proper airflow and can reduce moisture and odors around the vent area.

• Screens the door vent to keep debris out of the vent duct and fan path
• Maintains airflow for venting steam during the dry cycle
• A clogged, cracked, or missing screen may lead to moisture at the vent, odors, or reduced drying performance
• Replace if warped, broken, or lost during service

• Disconnect power to the dishwasher at the breaker before servicing
• Open the door and remove inner-door screws to access the vent assembly
• Remove the old screen, seat the new screen fully and evenly, then reassemble without overtightening
• Run a short cycle and check the vent area for proper airflow and moisture

Comes with seal.

Replacement 8-32-thread screw used to secure panels, brackets and small components in compatible household appliances. Restores missing or stripped fasteners so panels and parts stay firmly attached during normal use. What it does:

• Secures trim, panels, brackets and control housings to maintain proper assembly.
• Replaces missing or damaged screws that can cause rattling, loose panels or misaligned components.
• Fits locations that require an 8-32 threaded fastener; correct length and head style for your application.
• Helps restore stable, vibration-free operation when worn or stripped fasteners are replaced.

• Disconnect power and water before servicing; wear eye protection and gloves.
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the screw head.
• Do not overtighten—turn until snug and secure to avoid damaging threads or surrounding parts.
• If the original used a washer or nut, reuse or replace as needed and the screw length and head type match the original.

Screw: 8-16 x 3/8 inch.

Color: Black. Size: 12 oz. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

Size: 8-18 x 1/2 inch.

This wet agent dispenser replaces the washer's liquid fabric softener dispenser to restore proper dispensing during the rinse cycle. It helps keep softener contained until the machine is ready to release it, improving rinse-time performance. What it does:

• Holds and releases liquid fabric softener (wet agent) into the rinse cycle
• Ensures softener is delivered at the correct time for even distribution
• Stops leaking or premature release when the dispenser housing is intact
• Commonly replaced when the dispenser cracks, clogs, or fails to dispense

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repairs
• Access method varies by model; remove dispenser drawer or top panel per your model's service instructions
• Inspect surrounding seals and clips; replace if damaged to prevent leaks

Touch-up paint for repairing small chips, scratches and scuffs on painted appliance surfaces. Restores the appearance of localized damage so repaired areas better blend with the surrounding finish. What it does:

• Covers small chips and surface scratches to improve cosmetic appearance.
• Helps conceal finish wear on painted metal and plastic trim.
• Lets you spot-repair without replacing large panels or parts.
• Works for quick, visible fixes where full repainting isn't needed.

• Clean and dry the repair area thoroughly before applying; remove loose paint or rust.
• Test on an inconspicuous area first to confirm color match and compatibility.
• Apply sparingly in thin coats with a small brush or cotton swab; allow each coat to dry before adding more.
• Use in a well-ventilated area and keep out of reach of children; follow any handling instructions on the product label.

A threaded screw used to secure appliance components where an 8-16 thread is specified. Provides a straightforward replacement fastener to restore original fit and keep panels, brackets, and internal parts held securely. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, trim, and small assemblies that use an 8-16 threaded fastener.
• Replaces missing, corroded, stripped, or damaged screws to stop rattling, gaps, or loose parts.
• Restores reliable mechanical connection after service or part replacement.
• Compatible where the OEM specifies an 8-16 screw for mounting or securing components.

• Use the correct driver to avoid stripping the head; start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading.
• Tighten until secure but avoid over-tightening to prevent damage to mounting holes or plastic parts.
• If working near electrical components, disconnect power and follow all safety precautions.
• Inspect mating threads and replace if damaged before installing this screw.

This push retainer is a small press-on fastener that secures components to shafts or studs inside your appliance. It restores a tight, reliable hold so knobs, trim, or linkages don't loosen or fall off during use. What it does:

• Presses onto a shaft or stud to secure knobs, trim, or linkages—no threads required
• Maintains spring tension to resist vibration during normal operation
• Replaces a missing, bent, or weakened retainer
• Common symptoms: loose or wobbly knobs/trim, parts slipping off, or a retainer that won't stay on

• 1 push retainer

• Disconnect power; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Access the shaft/stud and carefully remove the old retainer with pliers; avoid damaging adjacent plastic parts
• Press the new retainer on squarely using a deep socket or nut driver; do not hammer directly
• If the mating shaft or component is damaged or deformed, address that before installing the new retainer

A pronged cup washer that secures and cushions mating parts on appliances, restoring proper fit and reducing wobble. Replaces worn or damaged cup-style washers to help maintain stable component alignment and reliable operation. What it does:

• Fits into a cup or socket to hold shafts, knobs, or trim pieces in place
• Pronged design grips the mounting surface to prevent rotation and slippage
• Helps reduce vibration and noise caused by loose or worn washers
• Commonly used when a knob, shaft, or trim feels loose or wobbly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Remove the related knob or trim carefully to access the washer; note orientation for correct reassembly
• Press the washer fully into the cup or socket so the prongs engage the mounting surface
• Inspect the surrounding components for wear and replace any damaged parts

Color: Biscuit. Size: 13 oz. can. Enamel spray paint.

Size: 8-32 x 1/2 inch.

This wheel and bearing assembly mounts to the upper dishrack, allowing it to glide smoothly in and out on the rail. Replacing a worn or broken wheel restores smooth operation and helps keep the rack securely on track.

• Supports and guides the upper rack along the side rails
• Restores smooth rolling and proper rack alignment
• Helps prevent the rack from binding or derailing
• Common symptoms: rack hard to slide, falls off track, wheel cracked/missing, squeaking or grinding as the rack moves

• Disconnect power before servicing; remove the upper rack from the rails by releasing the rack stops
• Release the old wheel/bearing from the rack tabs and remove
• Snap the new assembly into the rack mounting holes until it locks
• Reinstall the rack and verify smooth travel on both rails

This replacement timer control knob lets you set and turn the appliance's timer with a clear grip and click-action feedback. It restores a worn or missing knob so you can reliably select time settings and operate the timer control. What it does:

• Provides a secure grip for turning the timer control and selecting time settings
• Replaces cracked, stripped, or missing timer knobs that are hard to turn
• Restores tactile click and positional indexing for accurate control
• Helps eliminate slipping or wandering of the timer pointer during use

• Install on the timer shaft by aligning the hub and pressing firmly until seated
• If knob is difficult to remove, use a flat tool gently; avoid damaging surrounding trim
• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing timer components
• If the timer mechanism itself is damaged or nonfunctional, replace the complete timer assembly