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The Spray Arm Seal is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This seal is responsible for creating a watertight seal between the spray arm and the water supply tube, ensuring that water is directed through the spray arm without leaking.

Causes of a bad spray arm seal include wear and tear over time, exposure to high temperatures or harsh detergents, or physical damage from mishandling or debris.

Symptoms of a bad spray arm seal:

• Water leaks around the spray arm or in the dishwasher tub
• Reduced water pressure or inefficient spray coverage
• Excessive noise or rattling sounds from the spray arm during cycles
• Premature wear or damage to the spray arm components

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

The Check Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This small but crucial component prevents backflow of water into the dishwasher, ensuring that dirty water is properly drained and does not contaminate clean dishes. It plays a vital role in maintaining the efficiency and hygiene of the dishwasher by directing water flow correctly during the wash and drain cycles.

Causes of a bad check valve can include blockages from food particles, mineral deposits from hard water, or wear and tear over time. These issues can impede the valve's function, leading to ineffective drainage and potential backflow problems.

Symptoms of a bad check valve include:

• Water not draining properly from the dishwasher
• Dirty water pooling at the bottom of the dishwasher
• Unpleasant odors from standing water
• Residue or food particles left on dishes after a wash cycle

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

The Spray Arm Bearing is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This supports the rotation of the spray arm, ensuring it can freely move and distribute water evenly throughout the dishwasher during a wash cycle.

Causes of damage to the spray arm bearing can include mineral buildup from hard water, wear and tear from regular use, or damage from debris that has become lodged in the spray arm. 

Symptoms of a bad Spray Arm Bearing include:

• The spray arm not rotating properly or getting stuck, which can lead to dishes not being cleaned effectively.
• Unusual noises coming from the dishwasher, such as grinding or squeaking, indicating that the spray arm is struggling to rotate.
• Poor water distribution inside the dishwasher, resulting in spots or food residue on dishes after a cycle.

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

The Dishwasher Heating Element is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a vital heating component that raises water temperatures sufficiently for sanitizing dishes during hot rinse cycles. Proper heat is essential to drying fully.

Causes of a bad heating element can include scaling or mineral deposition over time that insulates it from conducting heat. Physical damage like burnouts or breaks in coils/wires are also possible.

Symptoms of a faulty element are:

• Dishes failing to get fully dry at the end of cycles
• Low wash water temperatures
• Buzzing, clicking or strange noises from under the dishwasher

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and other Whirlpool-manufactured dishwashers. 

Supplies water to the spray arm.

The Lower Spray Arm Support is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool built-in dishwashers. Attached underneath the wash arms enclosure, this bracket securely anchors the rotating lower spray arm inside the lower dishrack.

Causes of failure involve cracking or stripping of securing clips allowing excessive movement during high-pressure spray cycles. Mineral buildup over time can also obstruct smooth operation.

Symptoms consist of:

• Detached lower spray arm failing to thoroughly rinse lower rack dishes
• Abnormal noises and vibrations from mobility during operation
• Ineffective cleaning even on light soil levels
• The lower spray arm not rotating or spinning freely during wash cycles

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

To order seal use WP8268340.

The Spray Arm Mount is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part allows the spray arm to rotate and spray water effectively to clean dishes. The mount ensures that the spray arm remains properly positioned and functions correctly during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad spray arm mount can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from heavy loads or improper loading of dishes, and exposure to harsh detergents and high temperatures.  

Symptoms of a bad spray arm mount include:

• The spray arm not rotating properly
• Poor cleaning results on dishes
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• The spray arm detaching or wobbling

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

The Rubber Washer is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This washer plays a role in ensuring a leak-proof seal at various connection points within the dishwasher, such as at the water inlet valve or hose connections. Its primary function is to prevent water from leaking out of the dishwasher during operation, thereby ensuring efficient and safe use of the appliance. 

Over time, rubber washers can deteriorate due to the constant exposure to water and chemicals found in dishwasher detergents. 

Symptoms of a bad Rubber Washer in a dishwasher include:

• Visible signs of wear or damage to the washer, such as cracks, brittleness, or deformation.
• Water leaking from the dishwasher, particularly around areas where hoses and valves connect.
• A decrease in dishwasher performance due to water not being contained properly during cycles.

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

Thermostat has 1/4 inch terminals.

The High Limit Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This safety feature is designed to prevent the dishwasher from overheating by shutting off the power if the internal temperature exceeds a certain limit. It acts as a safeguard against potential hazards, such as fires, and ensures the dishwasher operates within safe temperature ranges. 

Over time, the high limit thermostat can become defective due to normal wear or electrical issues within the dishwasher. A malfunctioning thermostat may not accurately respond to temperature changes, which can lead to overheating or the dishwasher not reaching the necessary temperature for optimal cleaning.

Symptoms of a bad High Limit Thermostat include:

• Dishwasher not starting or completing a cycle
• The dishwasher stops heating water, affecting cleaning performance
• Overheating, which could potentially damage dishes or the dishwasher itself

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 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.

This replacement upper spray arm restores strong spray coverage to the upper wash level of your dishwasher. It channels water through its jets and spins under pressure to help deliver consistently clean dishes on the top rack.

• Directs pressurized wash water to the upper wash level for thorough cleaning
• Rotates under water pressure for even spray coverage
• Helps clear food soils and detergent residue from dishes and glasses
• Common symptoms: poor cleaning on the upper rack, spray arm not spinning, clogged or cracked arm

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Open the dishwasher; remove the upper rack if needed for access
• Release or unthread the retainer and pull the old arm straight off; clear debris from the hub/feed port
• Seat the new arm and secure the retainer hand-tight; ensure the arm spins freely and run a test cycle

This water inlet hanger secures the appliance's fill tube or line in the correct position, supporting a proper fill path and reducing strain on fittings. Replace a cracked or missing hanger to prevent movement, vibration, and potential leaks.

• Supports and positions the water inlet tube/line or inlet assembly
• Helps maintain alignment and sealing at the connection point
• Reduces vibration and prevents rubbing/chafing against surrounding parts
• Common symptoms include a loose or sagging inlet, rattling noises, chafed tubing, or drips from a misaligned inlet

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Access the inlet area and note the original hanger orientation and routing
• Remove the damaged hanger and mount the new hanger using the existing mounting points/fasteners
• Ensure the tube/line is secure and not kinked; restore service and run a brief test to check for leaks

The Dishwasher Rack Stop Clip is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This small but essential component plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and secure operation of the dishwasher racks.

Symptoms of needing to replace the dishwasher rack stop clip include:

• Racks rolling out unexpectedly when opening the dishwasher door
• Racks becoming misaligned or sliding out of their tracks
• Difficulty in loading or unloading dishes due to unstable rack positioning

Causes of a faulty rack stop clip can include normal wear and tear over time, accidental impact or damage, or improper installation.

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