Kenmore Dishwasher 665.15892100 (66515892100, 665 15892100) Parts

This adjuster is a replacement door/hinge adjustment component that restores proper door alignment and closing action for compatible appliances. It helps re-establish correct clearance and reduces rubbing, binding, or uneven gaps. What it does:

• Provides the adjustment point for proper door alignment and smooth operation
• Helps correct doors that sit unevenly, rub, or don't seal consistently
• Restores the ability to fine-tune door position after hinge or cabinet repairs
• Reduces noise and wear caused by misaligned doors or panels

• One adjuster as shown

• Turn power off and disconnect the appliance before starting any repair
• Some disassembly of the door, hinge, or trim may be required
• Keep fasteners and small parts organized; verify orientation before final tightening

This silverware basket replaces a cracked, broken, or missing utensil holder to keep forks, knives and spoons organized during the wash cycle. It fits into the dishwasher's lower rack and helps maintain cleaning efficiency. What it does

• Holds and separates silverware and small utensils so water and detergent can reach each piece
• Prevents nesting and keeps items upright for better cleaning and drying
• Secures loose items during the wash to avoid damage to dishes or the dishwasher
• Works with standard lower-rack mounting locations on compatible dishwashers

• One silverware basket

• Installs in the lower dishwasher rack; no tools required for typical replacements
• Position tines or compartments so utensils sit upright and do not block spray arms
• Do not overload the basket; bent or damaged tines may affect fit and function

For spray arm seal use WP8268340.

This upper rack pivot clip secures the tine/pivot on the dishwasher's upper rack so the rack stays aligned and tracks smoothly. Replace a damaged clip to stop the rack from sagging, tilting, or coming off the track. What it does:

• Secures the upper rack tine/pivot to the rack frame for stable operation
• Keeps the upper rack aligned and prevents tilting or sagging during loading
• Helps the upper rack engage and slide smoothly along the rails
• Common replacement when the rack pops off track, pivots unexpectedly, or tines become loose

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service
• Remove the upper rack to access the pivot area for easier installation
• Align the clip with the tine/pivot and press or snap into place; reuse original fasteners if present
• Handle rack tines carefully — they can be sharp; test rack movement after installation

Also order retainer part number WP3400918

This bezel vent deflector covers and directs dryer exhaust while keeping the vent opening neat and protected. It restores proper airflow path and prevents clothes or lint from catching on the exhaust opening. What it does:

• Guides exhaust air from the dryer to the vent outlet for better airflow
• Protects the vent opening from snags, debris, and visible wear
• Helps reduce lint escape at the cabinet opening and keeps the area tidy
• Replaces cracked, warped, or missing vent bezel that can affect exhaust performance

• One bezel vent deflector

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Access the vent area per your model's service instructions (rear or front panel removal may be required)
• Align tabs/clips and press into place; replace any broken retaining clips or screws as needed
• Clean the ductwork and lint trap before reinstalling

This left-hand door hinge supports and pivots the door so it opens smoothly and closes tight. Replace a worn hinge to correct sagging, rubbing, or doors that won't seal—improving performance and preventing damage. What it does:

• Provides the pivot point for the door on the left side
• Maintains alignment so the door sits level and latches/seals properly
• Helps the door open and close smoothly without binding
• Common symptoms: door sags or rubs, won't close fully, uneven gaps, squeaking/grinding noises, poor seal

• One left-hand door hinge

• Disconnect power; also shut off gas and/or water before servicing
• Support or remove the door before unfastening the hinge; some hinges may be under spring tension—use caution
• Transfer original hardware/shims as needed and tighten fasteners securely
• Check door alignment and gasket contact after installation; open/close several times to ensure smooth operation

• "Left-hand" is determined when facing the front of the appliance.

Right-hand door hinge that replaces a worn or damaged refrigerator door hinge to restore proper door alignment and smooth opening and closing. Helps maintain a tight seal and prevents door sag or binding. What it does:

• Supports and pivots the refrigerator door on the right-hand side for correct alignment.
• Restores smooth opening/closing and reduces rubbing or scraping at the cabinet.
• Helps re-establish a full door seal to prevent cold air loss and temperature issues.
• Addresses symptoms such as a sagging or misaligned door, noisy hinge movement, or a door that doesn't close evenly.

• Disconnect power to the appliance and remove any items from the door before starting.
• Support the door while removing hinge hardware to prevent sudden drops or damage.
• Reuse existing screws/hardware unless replacement hardware is provided; tighten securely but avoid over-torquing.
• After installation, check door alignment and gasket contact; adjust hinge position as needed to ensure proper sealing.

The Thermostat Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It plays an important supporting role by securely fastening the thermostat sensor inside the wash chamber. 

Symptoms of a faulty Thermostat Clip can include:

• Fluctuating or inconsistent water temperatures between cycles 
• Inability to properly detect temperature for desired heat levels
• Longer cycle times needed for reaching required temperatures
• Strange sounds or condensation around thermostat connection

Causes could arise from typical wear and tear stresses weakening plastic retaining clips. Exposure to harsh detergents may also erode clip material integrity over time.

This OEM replacement part is compatible with KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Kenmore, and select Hotpoint and Roper dishwasher models as well. 

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 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.

Color: Black - Part has been changed to an Access Panel Kit - The toe panel is no longer used.