The Lower Dishrack Wheel Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This assembly attaches to the lower dishrack, allowing it to glide smoothly along the dishwasher tracks during loading and unloading.
Over time, the lower dishrack wheel assembly can become faulty. Causes of a bad wheel assembly can include regular wear and tear, damage from heavy loads, or exposure to high temperatures and detergents. A malfunctioning wheel assembly can make it difficult to move the lower dishrack, affecting the convenience and functionality of the dishwasher.
Symptoms of a bad lower dishrack wheel assembly include:
- The lower dishrack not sliding smoothly or becoming stuck
- The dishrack being uneven or lopsided
- Noise or resistance when moving the lower dishrack
- The wheel appearing cracked, broken, or missing
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.