Dishwasher Glide Line Mover Regular Spring Parts

The Actuator Spring is an OEM replacement part for the detergent dispenser system in Whirlpool dishwashers. This small spring is responsible for applying pressure and initiating the process of dispensing detergent at the proper time in the wash cycle.  

Causes of a bad actuator spring soap dispenser can include fatigue from opening and closing thousands of times over the life of the dishwasher. Failure prevents proper dosing of detergent.

Symptoms of a bad actuator spring soap dispenser include:

• Dishes not getting sufficiently clean even with detergent used
• Wet or damp dishes after the cycle ends  
• Built-up residue or food soils still present post-wash
• The detergent cup not opening or closing reliably

This OEM Whirlpool 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 Frigidaire dishwashers. Made of durable steel, the rails withstand years of constant extension, retraction, and weight loads.

Causes of bad rails can include cracks or breaks developing from repeated sliding motions over decades of use. Mineral buildup from hard water may also corrode and weaken internal rail structures.

Symptoms of a bad Upper Dishrack Rail include:

• Rack that will not stay locked securely in position
• Tines that collapse or slip out of adjustment
• Rust accumulating on rail surfaces
• Wheels, bearings or rollers sticking during operation

This Frigidaire OEM replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and some Kenmore ranges.

The Door Spring is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. This part provides the necessary tension to the dishwasher door, allowing it to open and close smoothly and securely. The door spring helps balance the door’s weight, preventing it from falling open too quickly or slamming shut.

Causes of a bad door spring can include wear and tear from frequent use, stretching or breaking due to overloading the door, or damage from improper handling. 

Symptoms of a bad Door Spring include:

• The door falling open quickly without resistance
• Difficulty in keeping the door open at a desired angle
• The door slamming shut instead of closing gently
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the door

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Door Spring is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. It provides smooth opening and closing of the dishwasher door by maintaining tension and balance. This spring ensures that the door moves gently and stays in place when opened, preventing slams that could lead to damage or injury.

Symptoms of a bad Door Spring include:

• A door that falls open abruptly or feels heavier than usual 
• Difficulty in keeping the door open 
• Noticeable wear or rust on the spring 
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the door

Causes of a bad part can include normal wear and tear over many cycles of use, corrosion from exposure to moisture, and mechanical failure due to improper alignment or installation.

This Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

Note: Also, consider checking the door spring linkage 154325201.

The Plunger Spring is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. This spring is part of the door latch mechanism, helping to ensure that the dishwasher door latches and unlatches properly. It provides the necessary tension to keep the door securely closed during operation, preventing leaks and ensuring the appliance runs efficiently.

Causes of a bad plunger spring can include wear and tear from regular use, corrosion due to exposure to moisture, or physical damage such as bending or breaking. Keeping the plunger spring in good condition is crucial for the proper functioning of the door latch.

Symptoms of a bad plunger spring include:

• Difficulty in latching or unlatching the dishwasher door
• The door not staying securely closed during operation
• Water leaking from the door
• The door feeling loose or not closing properly

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Dishwasher Door Spring is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It helps with smooth opening and closing by providing a well-balanced counterforce. 

Causes can involve coils weakening from repeated engagements over time. Metal fatigue diminishes recoil capabilities as well reducing assistive power.

Symptoms of a problematic spring include:

• Sagging or loosely fitting doors
• Difficulty fully opening or closing door
• Noises occurring from unbalanced movement

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

Dishwasher door balance spring. Also check the door balance link kit 8194001.

The Control Plate Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool stand mixers. This spring maintains the proper tension and alignment of the control plate, ensuring the smooth operation and accurate adjustment of the mixer speeds.

Causes of a bad control plate spring can include wear and tear over time, stretching from continuous use, or damage due to overloading the mixer.

Symptoms of a bad control plate spring include:

• Difficulty in adjusting mixer speeds
• Mixer speeds not responding accurately to control adjustments
• Loose or unresponsive control lever
• Unusual noises during speed changes

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

The Door Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part allows the smooth and controlled operation of the dishwasher door. The spring helps balance the weight of the door, allowing it to open and close effortlessly without slamming shut.

Causes of a bad door spring can include wear and tear from repeated use, corrosion or rust, and breakage due to excessive force or mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad door spring include:

• The dishwasher door dropping quickly or not staying open
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• Unusual noises 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 Dishrack Stop Kit is an OEM replacement part for Bosch dishwashers. This kit comes with both the front and the rear stop, these parts are installed at either end of the rails that the upper rack slides on. These stops help keep the rack on the rail, without this part the upper rack of your dishwasher will not slide in and out of your dishwasher properly.

Causes of faulty dishrack stops include wear of sliding surfaces through repetitive racking and unracking over extended use. Exposure to moisture in the wash chamber environment can accelerate degradation.

Symptoms of a bad dishrack stop kit include:

• Dishracks slipping during rotation potentially damage fine china
• Clearance issues where racks impact other interior components
• Potential tipping if stops fail to release rack load onto door interior

This OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau and some Kenmore models.

This dishwasher door spring counterbalances the door so it opens smoothly and doesn't drop. Replacing a fatigued or broken spring restores proper door action, prevents sudden slamming, and reduces stress on the hinges and link components.

• Provides the tension that counterbalances the door's weight during opening and closing
• Helps prevent the door from dropping quickly or feeling unusually heavy
• Supports smooth, even movement within the door hinge/counterbalance system
• Common signs of failure: door falls open, won't stay partially open, or binds/squeaks while moving

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing; wear gloves and eye protection
• Remove the toe-kick to access the spring and hinge area
• Support the door; carefully relieve spring tension and transfer the spring to the same anchor points as the original
• Test door balance and motion before reinstalling the toe panel

The Dishwasher Door Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It helps balance and support the dishwasher door, allowing it to open and close smoothly and stay in position during use.

Causes of a bad door spring can include metal fatigue from repeated use, corrosion, or physical damage from accidental mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad dishwasher door spring include:

• The door dropping open too quickly
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• The door not staying securely in place
• Uneven movement or sagging of the door

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

This door hinge spring counterbalances the dishwasher door so it opens smoothly and stays where you set it. Replace a weakened or broken spring to restore proper door tension and prevent the door from dropping or slamming.

• Provides the tension that counterbalances the door through the hinge mechanism
• Helps the door open/close smoothly and remain at a desired angle
• If failed, symptoms include the door dropping quickly, feeling heavy, uneven side-to-side movement, or a loud snap when opening

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Support the door and remove the toe-kick/access panel to reach the hinge area
• The spring is under tension—use gloves/eye protection and carefully relieve tension from the hinge hook
• Install the new spring in the same mounting holes/positions; check door balance (many techs replace springs in pairs for even tension)

This replacement part is an upper rack slide, and it is intended for use in different types of appliances. This is a genuine replacement part made by General Electric. This upper rack slide is an important part of many appliances. This particular one is typically found in dishwashers and helps guide the upper rack in and out. This allows the user to have easy access to the rack in order to place and remove dishes before and after the cleaning process. A new upper slide rack might be needed if the current ones are broken or damaged in any way. It is possible that these slides become stripped over many years of use and need to be replaced. If the upper rack is tilted or not sturdy while being slid back inside the main tub, the upper rack slide might be the problem. Be sure the dishwasher is completely empty prior to replacing this part. This is a genuine OEM part and is sourced directly from the manufacturer. This upper arm rack slide is sold individually.

This replacement door spring maintains proper tension so the door opens smoothly and doesn't drop. Replace a weakened or broken spring to restore controlled, balanced door movement and everyday usability. What it does:

• Provides tension to balance the door's weight during opening and closing
• Helps prevent the door from slamming open or falling unexpectedly
• Common fix for a door that feels heavy, drops open quickly, or won't hold a mid-position
• Replaces springs that are stretched, fatigued, or broken

• 1 door spring

• Disconnect power before servicing; springs are under tension—use gloves and eye protection
• Note the spring's routing and hook positions; take a photo before removal
• Use pliers to release and attach the spring carefully to avoid sudden release
• Some models use two springs; replace both for even tension if applicable

For Whirlpool made dishwashers. Assembly includes one spring, one retainer and one protective tip. Replace both springs at the same time to prevent uneven load.

Restore safe, smooth door operation with this dishwasher door spring. It counterbalances the door's weight so it opens and closes in a controlled way, preventing a sudden drop when the original spring breaks or fatigues.

• Provides the tension that counterbalances the dishwasher door through the hinge mechanism
• Helps prevent the door from slamming open or feeling unusually heavy
• Restores smooth, even door movement side-to-side
• Typical symptoms: door drops quickly, feels heavier than normal, uneven motion, or a visibly broken/stretched spring

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing
• Remove the toe/kick panel to access the hinge area
• Support the door, then move it slightly to relieve tension before unhooking the old spring
• Attach the new spring between the frame anchor and hinge arm; if your model uses two springs, replace both sides for even tension