Kenmore Dishwasher 665.16013403 (66516013403, 665 16013403) Parts

Color: Black

This dispenser cover (shield) replaces the plastic trim that surrounds a refrigerator's dispenser opening, restoring a clean finished look and helping direct water or ice into your cup. Fits where the dispenser meets the cabinet face. What it does:

• Covers and protects the dispenser opening, preventing chips and cosmetic damage
• Helps guide water and ice into cups for more accurate dispensing
• Hides internal dispenser components for a finished appearance
• Can reduce direct contact with moving dispenser parts

• One dispenser cover (shield)

• Remove power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical or injury risk
• Typically installs by snapping into place or fastening with a few screws; keep hardware if reusing
• Inspect surrounding trim for damage and replace any broken clips or screws for a secure fit

This loose bag assembly is a direct-fit replacement designed to restore the original containment or collection function in compatible Whirlpool appliances. It provides a simple swap to fix a damaged or missing bag and keep the appliance operating as intended. What it does:

• Replaces a worn, torn, or missing bag used for containment or collection in the appliance
• Restores proper collection and helps prevent debris or material from escaping into the appliance cavity
• Helps reduce related performance issues that occur when the bag is damaged or absent
• Matches OEM form and fit for an easy, reliable replacement

• One loose bag assembly as shown

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before attempting replacement
• Remove any panels or components required to access the bag
• Install the bag in the correct orientation and secure all fasteners or clips
• Inspect surrounding seals and openings; replace any damaged parts to ensure proper operation

For spray arm seal use WP8268340.

Color: Bisque

This durable silverware basket holds forks, knives and other utensils securely during dishwasher cycles so small items stay corralled and clean. Fits into the dishwasher rack to keep cutlery organized and prevent items from falling through. What it does:

• Holds and organizes silverware and small kitchen utensils during wash cycles
• Keeps utensils upright and separated for better cleaning and drying
• Prevents small items from slipping into the dishwasher spray area or drain
• Replaces cracked, broken or missing baskets that allow cutlery to scatter

• No tools required; remove the lower rack and set the basket into the designated rack slots
• Ensure basket snaps or rests securely and does not interfere with rack movement or spray arms
• Inspect basket for cracks or sharp edges before use; discontinue use if damaged
• Always follow the appliance manufacturer's safety and installation instructions

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 Control Board is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. As the central processing unit, this board regulates all cycles and component functions including wash and rinse settings, heating controls and the digital display.

Symptoms of a failed control board include:

• Inability to select or change wash/rinse options
• Cycles failing to complete through all settings
• Error codes displayed or unresponsive controls

Causes can be normal wear of electronic components over extended use. Exposure to fluctuating internal temperatures may also deteriorate electrical connections over time.

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

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.

The Volute with Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part directs water flow within the dishwasher's pump, ensuring efficient circulation and pressure during the wash cycle. The seal helps to prevent leaks by maintaining a tight closure between the volute and other pump components.

Common causes of a bad volute with seal include wear and tear from regular use, damage from debris or hard water deposits, and seal degradation due to age or chemical exposure.

Symptoms of a bad Volute with Seal include:

• Water leaking from the pump area
• Decreased washing performance
• Unusual noises from the pump during operation
• Visible cracks or damage to the volute or seal

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