Kenmore Dishwasher 665.17572202 (66517572202, 665 17572202) Parts

The Filter Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This component is responsible for trapping food particles and debris, preventing them from recirculating during the wash cycle and ensuring that dishes come out clean. 

Causes of a bad filter assembly can include accumulated debris, regular wear from repeated use, or damage from harsh cleaning agents. A compromised filter can reduce the dishwasher’s cleaning performance and lead to buildup inside the machine.

Symptoms of a bad filter assembly include:

• Dishes not being cleaned properly
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Slow drainage or standing water in the dishwasher
• Visible damage or clogging of the filter

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

The Upper Dishrack Rail is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It guides upper racks in and out for easy access to dishes. 

Causes of faulty rails can include worn rollers, broken clips, or stress cracks in modules after repeated cycles. 

Symptoms of a bad upper dishrack rail include:

• Difficulty inserting or removing the upper rack smoothly   
• Off-track movement that impacts washing coverage
• Detached ends or segments that compromise stability

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

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 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 Float Switch Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It includes the float and the switch mechanism that monitors and controls the water level inside the dishwasher. The float switch ensures that the dishwasher does not overfill by signaling the water inlet valve to shut off the water supply once the appropriate level is reached.

Causes of a bad float switch can include debris or mineral buildup, wear and tear over time, or electrical failures within the switch mechanism. A malfunctioning float switch can lead to water overfilling, which may cause leaks and inefficient washing performance.

Symptoms of a bad float switch kit include:

• Dishwasher overfilling with water
• Water leaks during operation
• Dishwasher not filling with enough water
• Error codes related to water levels

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

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.

The Door Latch Actuator is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part securely latches the dishwasher door, ensuring that it stays closed during operation and that the wash cycles run smoothly. The actuator interacts with the door latch to activate the locking mechanism, providing a secure seal to prevent leaks.

Causes of a bad door latch actuator can include regular wear and tear, mechanical failure, or damage from accidental impacts.

Symptoms of a bad door latch actuator include:

• Dishwasher door not staying closed
• Dishwasher not starting because the door isn’t securely latched
• Difficulty latching or unlatching the door
• Leaks around the door during operation

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 Door Hinge Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This hinge assembly is responsible for attaching the dishwasher door to the main body, allowing it to open and close smoothly while maintaining a proper seal when shut. 

Causes of a bad door hinge assembly can include regular wear and tear, damage from excessive force or accidental impacts, and corrosion from exposure to moisture and detergents.  

Symptoms of a bad door hinge assembly include:

• The dishwasher door not closing properly or staying open
• Difficulty opening or closing the dishwasher door
• A misaligned dishwasher door
• Unusual noises or resistance when moving the door

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

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.

The Screw Hole Cap is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It covers the screw holes, providing a clean and finished appearance while preventing moisture and debris from entering the screw openings. This helps maintain the dishwasher's aesthetic and ensures that screws remain protected from rust and corrosion.

Causes of a bad screw hole cap can include regular wear and tear, accidental impacts, or misplacement during maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad screw hole cap include:

• Missing or loose caps
• Moisture or debris accumulating in screw holes
• Visible wear or damage to the caps

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