Customer Questions and Answers for Tine Clip by Whirlpool

This is a tine clip, also called a tine row pivot, that is commonly used in dishwashers. It is located in the top dish rack. The tine clip is designed to ensure the tine row stays in the right place in the dishrack. The tine clip is made of durable plastic. It can become cracked or damaged through regular use and cause the tine row to move out of place in the dishwasher. If the part is damaged or broken, it will need to be replaced.Replacing the tine clip does not require any specific tools, but work gloves can be useful. Make sure to unplug the dishwasher and turn off the water supply to the appliance before starting the replacement process. Remove the components that restrict access to the tine clip before pulling the clip out of the dishwasher. The new component can be placed in the same location before reassembly. Turn the power and water back on before use.This tine clip is designed to be used with dishwashers manufactured by Ikea, Kenmore, and Whirlpool. It is sold as an individual product. This is an authentic OEM replacement component that is sourced directly from the manufacturer.