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The Detergent Dispenser is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It plays a crucial role in the dishwasher's operation by dispensing detergent and rinse aid at the precise moments during the wash cycle. This ensures dishes are thoroughly cleaned and dried without residue.

Causes of dispenser failure can range from mechanical issues such as a faulty spring or latch, blockages within the dispenser itself, or electronic problems affecting the timing and release of detergent.

Symptoms of a bad Detergent Dispenser include:

• Failure to dispense detergent properly, leading to dishes not being cleaned effectively.
• Rinse aid leakage, which can result in streaky and spotty dishes.
• The dispenser door sticking or failing to open during the wash cycle.
• Unusual noises coming from the dispenser mechanism.

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

The Speed Control Plate is an OEM part for Whirlpool stand mixers. This part regulates the speed at which the mixer operates, ensuring that it can accurately adjust to the desired setting for a wide range of mixing tasks.

Over time, the speed control plate can wear out or become damaged due to regular use, leading to issues such as the mixer not maintaining the set speed, operating too fast or too slow, or not adjusting speeds at all.

Symptoms of a bad Speed Control Plate include:

• The mixer fails to change speeds or adjust accurately
• The appliance operates at an incorrect speed regardless of the setting
• The mixer only works at one speed or does not work at all
• Unpredictable speed changes during operation

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

The Flood Switch Assembly is an OEM part for GE dishwashers that is responsible for detecting water levels in the dishwasher's base, preventing potential flooding by shutting off the water intake if an overflow is detected. This helps in avoiding water damage to your home and ensuring the dishwasher operates normally.

Symptoms of a bad Flood Switch Assembly include:

• The dishwasher not filling with water  
• Water not draining properly 
• The dishwasher stops during a cycle 

Causes of a bad flood switch assembly can vary from debris accumulation affecting the float's movement to electrical issues within the switch mechanism. Over time, wear and tear on the float or switch can lead to failures.

This OEM GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Pressure Sensor Assembly is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It monitors the water level within the dishwasher, ensuring the correct amount of water is used during each wash cycle for optimal cleaning performance.

Causes of a bad pressure sensor assembly can include wear and tear over time, clogs or debris obstructing the sensor, electrical issues, or damage to the sensor housing. Malfunctioning sensors can result from exposure to hard water minerals or detergent residues that affect the sensor's accuracy.

Symptoms of a bad pressure sensor assembly include:

• Dishwasher not filling with water properly
• Overfilling or underfilling with water
• Error codes related to water levels
• Dishes not being cleaned effectively

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

The Interlock Switch is an OEM replacement part for GE electric and gas dryers. This safety component monitors the door closure, preventing operation if the door is not securely closed and latched. The switch measures 2 inches long and 1/2 inch wide.

Symptoms of a faulty interlock switch include:

• Dryer failing to start or running with the door open  
• Timer display not illuminated when start button is pressed  
• Inability to open the dryer door during operation
• Dryer suddenly stopping mid-cycle before fully drying clothes

Causes relate to the internal component contacting the door frame over 50,000 open/close cycles potentially exposing wiring to wear. Regular cleaning the external switch area prevents dust or lint buildup skewing performance. 

This genuine GE switch is compatible with Hotpoint and RCA dryers as well.

Note: Can be used as a dishwasher door switch on specific models. Check your model number for the most accurate results.

The Detergent Module is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. It is designed to dispense the correct amount of detergent at the appropriate times during the wash cycle, ensuring that dishes are cleaned effectively. The module holds the detergent and releases it into the dishwasher when needed, contributing to the overall performance and efficiency of the appliance.

Causes of a bad detergent module can include buildup of detergent residues, which can clog the dispenser mechanism, or damage to the module's door or latch, preventing it from opening correctly. Additionally, electrical faults or wear and tear over time can impair the module's functionality, leading to ineffective detergent dispensing.

Symptoms of a bad detergent module include:

• The detergent not dispensing or remaining in the compartment after the wash cycle
• Dishes not being cleaned properly due to insufficient detergent use
• The module door not opening or closing correctly
• Leaks or drips from the detergent module area
• Error codes related to the dispensing system

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

The Detergent and Rinse Aid Dispenser is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It plays a crucial role in dispensing detergent and rinse aid during the dishwashing cycle. The dispenser is designed to hold and release the appropriate amounts of detergent and rinse aid at the right times, ensuring optimal cleaning and drying performance.

Causes of a bad dispenser can include clogging or blockage in the dispenser mechanism, damage to the dispenser door or latch, or malfunctioning electronic components that control the dispensing process.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser include:

• Improper dispensing of detergent or rinse aid
• Insufficient cleaning or rinsing results
• Leaks or drips from the dispenser area
• The dispenser door not opening or closing correctly

This OEM Bosch part can also be used on Thermador and Gaggenau appliances.

The Detergent Dispenser is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This component is crucial for the proper release of detergent into the dishwasher during a wash cycle. It includes mechanisms for storing and then dispensing both detergent and rinse aid at the correct times, ensuring optimal cleaning performance. 

Symptoms of a failing detergent dispenser include:

• Detergent not being released into the cycle
• Residual detergent left in the dispenser after cycles
• Rinse aid levels decreasing at an inconsistent rate

Causes of detergent dispenser issues typically involve mechanical failures such as stuck or broken release mechanisms, clogging from detergent residue, or electronic malfunctions that affect timing and operation.

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

The Detergent Dispenser Assembly is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. This assembly is responsible for dispensing detergent and rinse aid at the appropriate times during the dishwashing cycle, ensuring that dishes are cleaned and rinsed effectively.

Causes of a bad detergent dispenser assembly can include clogging or blockage in the dispenser mechanism, damage to the dispenser door or latch, or malfunctioning electronic components that control the dispensing process. Over time, these issues can compromise the dispenser's functionality.

Symptoms of a bad detergent dispenser assembly include:

• Improper dispensing of detergent or rinse aid
• Residual detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
• Dishes not being cleaned properly
• The dispenser door not opening or closing correctly

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Water Level Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It monitors and regulates the water level inside the dishwasher during wash cycles, ensuring the correct amount of water is used for optimal cleaning performance.

The water level switch can fail due to several reasons, such as electrical issues, mechanical wear over time, or damage from water exposure. Blockages or debris can also interfere with its proper functioning.

Symptoms of a bad water level switch include:

• The dishwasher not filling with water
• Overfilling or flooding inside the dishwasher
• The dishwasher stopping mid-cycle or not progressing through cycles
• 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 Interlock Switch is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. It is an electronic sensor located inside the dishwasher door that detects when the door is securely closed. 

Symptoms of a bad Interlock Switch include:

• The dishwasher will not start a cycle even with the door closed  
• Error messages related to the door being open displayed
• Failure to advance through cycle selections
• Inconsistent or unreliable door closure sensing

Causes can be normal wear and tear over extended use. Moisture exposure inside the dishwasher environment may also contribute to switch malfunction over time.

This OEM part is also compatible with some Hotpoint, RCA and Kenmore branded dishwashers. 

The Detergent Dispenser is an OEM replacement part for Bosch dishwashers. It is located inside the dishwasher and is responsible for properly delivering detergent at the appropriate time during wash cycles. The detergent dispenser has a compartment that holds detergent tablets or pods, and a mechanism that releases the correct amount to efficiently clean dishes.

Causes of a bad dispenser can include clogging or blockage in the dispenser mechanism, damage to the dispenser door or latch, or malfunctioning electronic components that control the dispensing process.

Symptoms of a bad detergent dispenser include:

• Detergent not dispensing or residue left in the dispenser
• Dirty dishes due to insufficient or improper detergent delivery
• Corrosion or buildup inside the dispenser area
• Dispenser door or cover cracked or damaged

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

The Rinse Aid Door (with Gasket) is an OEM replacement part for Bosch dishwashers. It is responsible for covering and sealing the rinse aid dispenser. Problems with a rinse aid door can cause leaks during washing.

Causes of issues may include wear over time, damage to the door or integrated gasket. This can compromise the seal needed to contain rinse aid.

Symptoms of a problem rinse aid door:

• Observing liquid around the dispenser area 
• Water spots after a cycle
• A loose or damaged gasket allows contents to leak underneath.

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

The Detergent Dispenser Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers, designed to store and release detergent and rinse aid at the appropriate times during the wash cycle. This component ensures that your dishes are cleaned efficiently by dispensing the correct amount of detergent for optimal washing performance. 

Causes of a malfunctioning dispenser can include mechanical failure of the latch or spring mechanism, clogging due to detergent buildup, or electrical issues preventing the dispenser from operating correctly.

Symptoms of a bad Detergent Dispenser Assembly include:

• Detergent not being dispensed correctly, leading to poorly cleaned dishes.
• The dispenser door not opening during the cycle or failing to latch properly before starting.
• Leakage of detergent from the dispenser, indicating a seal failure.

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

The Whirlpool Dispenser Assembly is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool dishwashers. It houses the mechanisms that dispense detergent and rinse aid into the wash basin properly during each cycle.

Causes of a bad dispenser assembly can include clogged or jammed dispenser doors and chutes. Hinges or latches may wear down over years of openings and closings between loads.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser assembly include:

• Liquid detergent or rinse aid dripping outside the dispenser area
• Dishes coming out with residue or spots indicating insufficient cleaning
• The dispenser doors not opening fully or staying shut securely

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Admiral, and select Kenmore models.

The Detergent and Rinse Aid Dispenser is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It is responsible for holding and releasing detergent and rinse aid during the dishwashing cycle, ensuring that dishes are cleaned and rinsed effectively.

Causes of a bad detergent and rinse aid dispenser can include clogging or blockage in the dispenser mechanism, damage to the dispenser door or latch, or malfunctioning electronic components that control the dispensing process. These issues can arise from regular use, buildup of detergent residue, or accidental impact.

Symptoms of a bad detergent and rinse aid dispenser include:

• Improper dispensing of detergent or rinse aid
• Insufficient cleaning or rinsing results
• Leaks or drips from the dispenser area
• The dispenser door not opening or closing correctly

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