Kenmore Dishwasher 665.17363301 (66517363301, 665 17363301) Parts

The Air Vent Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is designed to seal the air vent, preventing water from leaking out during the dishwasher's operation. This gasket plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of your dishwasher by ensuring a watertight seal around the air vent, which is essential for the proper function of the venting system.

Causes of a bad Air Vent Gasket can include wear and tear over time, leading to cracks or deterioration, improper installation, which may result in a poor seal, or damage from harsh cleaning chemicals.

Symptoms of a bad Air Vent Gasket include:

• Water leaking from around the dishwasher's door.
• Dishes not drying properly due to compromised venting.
• Visible signs of wear or damage on the gasket itself.

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

This replacement panel restores your appliance's original look while shielding internal components. Install a new panel to replace a dented, cracked, or missing piece and keep the assembly secure, aligned, and protected.

• Covers and protects internal parts while restoring the exterior finish and fit
• Provides the designed mounting surface for trim/handles; helps maintain alignment
• Replace when the panel is dented, cracked, warped, rusted, or mounting tabs are broken
• Helps resolve loose or rattling panels and visible gaps or misalignment

• Disconnect power; turn off water or gas supply if applicable
• Wear gloves and protect finished surfaces; handle carefully to avoid bending or scratching
• Transfer and reuse original screws, clips, insulation, and trim as directed by your service manual
• Fit and alignment before fully tightening fasteners

The Door Spring is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It assists in balancing and supporting the door during opening and closing motions. 

Causes of a bad door spring can include metal fatigue from years of compression and extension during cycles. The spring can also become misshaped if over-tightened during maintenance or installation.

Symptoms of a bad door spring for a dishwasher include:  

• Doors that slam shut too forcefully or rapidly
• Difficulty smoothly opening or closing the door  
• An imbalanced feeling when lifting or lowering the door

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, and Roper built-in dishwashers.

The Dishrack is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This dishrack provides the structure and support needed to hold dishes, glasses, and utensils securely during the washing cycle. It is designed to maximize space and ensure that items are correctly positioned for optimal cleaning.

Causes of a bad dishrack include exposure to harsh detergents, repeated loading and unloading of heavy items, and general wear over many washing cycles.

Symptoms of a bad Dishrack include:

• Rust spots or flakes on the rack
• Broken or bent tines
• Difficulty in sliding the rack in and out
• Dishes not being held securely in place

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

The Upper Rinse Arm Spinner is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. As a rotating spray component, it assists water dispersion across the upper basket during rinse cycles.  

Heavy accumulations of food or mineral deposits left over after many cycles can potentially clog or restrict rotation over time. Natural wear from cycle after cycle also affects plastic and rubber parts.

Symptoms of a faulty upper rinse arm spinner include:

• Improper or uneven coverage of water on dishes in the top rack  
• Stubborn food or residue remaining in hard-to-reach areas
• Less effective drying results on upper dishware
• Abnormal squeaking, and rubbing noises from the spray arm area

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 Door Latch Bracket is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This bracket is crucial for securing the dishwasher door latch, ensuring that the door stays closed during operation. A properly functioning door latch bracket helps maintain a tight seal, preventing water leaks and enabling the dishwasher to run efficiently.

Causes of a bad door latch bracket can include regular wear and tear, damage from repeated door openings and closings, or physical impact that compromises its integrity. A malfunctioning bracket can lead to door alignment issues and ineffective sealing.

Symptoms of a bad door latch bracket include:

• The dishwasher door not latching or staying closed
• Water leaking from around the door during cycles
• The door appearing misaligned or loose
• Difficulty starting the dishwasher due to improper door closure

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

Handle not included. For black handle use WP8534984. For white handle use WP8534985. For bisque use 8534986

The Tub Inlet Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It ensures a watertight seal at the point where water enters the tub, preventing leaks and maintaining efficient water flow during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad tub inlet gasket include wear and tear from regular use, damage from harsh cleaning chemicals, or drying out and cracking due to age.  

Symptoms of a bad tub inlet gasket include:

• Water leaking from the front or bottom of the dishwasher
• Poor cleaning results due to insufficient water pressure
• Visible cracks or wear on the gasket
• Unusual noises from the dishwasher during the filling cycle

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

This cover screw secures appliance panels and covers, keeping components protected and aligned. Replace missing, stripped, or corroded screws to restore a tight fit and help eliminate rattles, gaps, or panels that won't stay in place.

• Attaches an access cover or panel to the appliance frame
• Helps maintain proper alignment to protect internal components
• Replaces missing, stripped, or rusted hardware
• Typical signs: loose or rattling panel, cover won't stay secure, damaged or rounded screw head

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Support the panel while removing and installing screws to prevent misalignment
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Use a matching driver bit to avoid damaging the screw head

The Spring Tension Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is designed to secure hoses in place, preventing leaks by maintaining consistent tension on the hose connections.

Over time, spring tension hose clamps can lose their effectiveness due to metal fatigue, corrosion, or damage from frequent tightening and loosening. This can lead to leaks and improper hose connections.

Symptoms of a bad spring tension hose clamp include:

• Water leaks around hose connections
• Loose or disconnected hoses
• Unusual noises or vibrations during operation
• Water pressure issues within the washing machine

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

The Detergent Dispenser Bracket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. Located inside the dishwasher tub along the edge, this bracket securely holds the entire detergent dispenser assembly in place. 

Causes of a bad bracket may be normal wear and tear over time, damage from overloading dishes, or accidental impact affecting the integrity of the plastic.

Symptoms of a bad detergent dispenser bracket include:

• Loose or unstable detergent dispenser  
• Detergent not dispensing or leaking
• Clanking noises coming from inside the tub
• Visible cracks, breaks, or deformations in the bracket 

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

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It secures the spray arm to the dishwasher, ensuring it rotates properly to distribute water evenly throughout the dishwasher during cleaning cycles.  

Common causes of a faulty spray arm screw include wear and tear from regular use, corrosion from exposure to water and detergents, or damage from improper installation or removal.

Symptoms of a bad spray arm screw include:

• The spray arm not rotating or functioning correctly
• Loose or wobbly spray arm
• Unusual noises coming from the spray arm during operation
• Poor cleaning performance due to inadequate water distribution

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

Color: Black. Screw for lower toe panel. For Biscuit screw use 3400865, for white screw use WP3400836.

The Door Latch Strike is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part ensures that the dishwasher door securely latches when closed, maintaining a tight seal to prevent water leakage during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad door latch strike include wear and tear from frequent opening and closing of the dishwasher door, accidental impact that can bend or break the strike, or buildup of debris that interferes with proper latching.

Symptoms of a bad door latch strike include:

• Dishwasher door not latching securely
• Water leaking from the door during operation
• Difficulty in closing or opening the dishwasher door
• The dishwasher not starting because the door isn’t properly closed

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

This small decorative cap covers an exposed screw on your appliance, restoring a clean, finished look and helping prevent snags. Replace a missing or damaged cover to keep panels tidy and screws protected.

• Conceals screw heads on the cabinet, console, or panel for a neat appearance
• Helps protect hands and clothing from catching on exposed screws
• Replace if the original cover is missing, cracked, loose, or discolored
• Installs by pressing over the screw head where used to sit flush with the surface

• Disconnect power to the appliance; shut off gas or water if applicable before servicing
• Gently pry off the old cover using a plastic tool to avoid scratching finishes
• Align and press the new cover until seated flush
• Do not force; re-align if resistance is felt to prevent damage

This replacement mount secures the dishwasher's upper spray assembly in place, keeping it aligned so it spins freely and delivers consistent water coverage to the upper rack for dependable cleaning performance.

• Holds the up-spray/upper spray arm assembly securely inside the tub
• Maintains proper alignment and clearance for free rotation
• Common symptoms: upper spray arm loose or falls off, poor cleaning on the top rack, rattling from the arm striking the rack or tub, visible cracks in the mount
• Restores stable support after a worn or broken mount

• Disconnect power and water supply before servicing
• Remove the upper rack for access; release the old mount and transfer the spray arm if attached
• Seat and lock the new mount; verify the upper spray arm spins freely
• Run a short test cycle to confirm proper operation

The Hex-Head Screw is an OEM replacement part for use in Whirlpool dishwashers. This metal screw measures approximately ¾ inch long. Its primary purpose is to secure the dispenser bracket in place, ensuring stable operation. This hex-head screw is designed for use with compatible hexagonal tools. This makes installation and removal straightforward. This part is sold individually and is guaranteed to fit your dishwasher door panel. This screw is compatible with select Whirlpool brand models including Amana, Crosley, Estate, Inglis, Jenn Air, Kenmore, Kitchen Aid, and Maytag.