22-13259 Parts

The Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This clamp secures the hose in place, ensuring a tight connection and preventing leaks during operation. It is essential for maintaining the integrity of the washing machine's water system, securing hoses that carry water to and from the washer.

Common causes of a bad hose clamp include rust, physical damage, or loosening from repeated tightening and loosening.

Symptoms of a bad hose clamp include:

• Water leaks around the hose connection points
• The hose slipping off the fitting
• Visible rust or wear on the clamp
• Difficulty in tightening the clamp to secure the hose

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

The Dishwasher Manifold is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a network of internal pipes and valves that distribute water throughout important washing components like the spray arms. The manifold works to carefully regulate water pressure and direct water flow during different phases of the cleaning cycle.

Symptoms of a bad manifold include:

• Insufficient or uneven water coverage inside the dishwasher
• Difficulty filling or draining the unit properly
• Leaks from internal pipes or valve connections
• Reduced washing or rinsing performance

Causes of a bad manifold can be mineral buildup inside small pipes over time, cracks in plastic components, or wear and tear of rubber seals and valve mechanisms.

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

The Tub Inlet Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It ensures a watertight seal at the point where water enters the tub, preventing leaks and maintaining efficient water flow during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad tub inlet gasket include wear and tear from regular use, damage from harsh cleaning chemicals, or drying out and cracking due to age.  

Symptoms of a bad tub inlet gasket include:

• Water leaking from the front or bottom of the dishwasher
• Poor cleaning results due to insufficient water pressure
• Visible cracks or wear on the gasket
• Unusual noises from the dishwasher during the filling cycle

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

The Door Hinge Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This hinge assembly is responsible for attaching the dishwasher door to the main body, allowing it to open and close smoothly while maintaining a proper seal when shut. 

Causes of a bad door hinge assembly can include regular wear and tear, damage from excessive force or accidental impacts, and corrosion from exposure to moisture and detergents.  

Symptoms of a bad door hinge assembly include:

• The dishwasher door not closing properly or staying open
• Difficulty opening or closing the dishwasher door
• A misaligned dishwasher door
• Unusual noises or resistance 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.

This cover screw secures appliance panels and covers, keeping components protected and aligned. Replace missing, stripped, or corroded screws to restore a tight fit and help eliminate rattles, gaps, or panels that won't stay in place.

• Attaches an access cover or panel to the appliance frame
• Helps maintain proper alignment to protect internal components
• Replaces missing, stripped, or rusted hardware
• Typical signs: loose or rattling panel, cover won't stay secure, damaged or rounded screw head

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Support the panel while removing and installing screws to prevent misalignment
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Use a matching driver bit to avoid damaging the screw head

This dishwasher dispenser assembly stores detergent and rinse aid, releasing them at the correct time in the cycle for consistent cleaning and drying performance. Replacing a damaged or leaking dispenser restores reliable detergent release and helps prevent rinse aid messes.

• Holds detergent and rinse aid and seals to the inner door
• Opens the detergent cup when signaled by the control during the wash
• Meters rinse aid into the final rinse to improve drying results
• Common symptoms: dispenser door won't open, detergent tablet left in cup, rinse aid leaks/empties quickly, door won't latch, poor cleaning from no detergent release

• Disconnect power to the dishwasher before servicing
• Remove the inner door panel to access the dispenser
• Unplug the harness, release the locking tabs, and seat the new dispenser evenly to avoid leaks
• Reconnect wiring, reinstall the panel, and run a quick cycle to check for leaks

The Screw Hole Cap is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It covers the screw holes, providing a clean and finished appearance while preventing moisture and debris from entering the screw openings. This helps maintain the dishwasher's aesthetic and ensures that screws remain protected from rust and corrosion.

Causes of a bad screw hole cap can include regular wear and tear, accidental impacts, or misplacement during maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad screw hole cap include:

• Missing or loose caps
• Moisture or debris accumulating in screw holes
• Visible wear or damage to the caps

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

The Hinge Brace is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It serves as a supportive bracket anchoring the dishwasher door hinge assembly firmly in place.Note: This part may be different from your original. If your original part was a flat plastic vapor barrier, the new design is a wire. It is a factory design change, the old design is no longer available.

Over time, the hinge brace can degrade due to constant use, heavy loads on the door, or accidental impacts. A faulty hinge brace can result in misalignment or difficulty in operating the dishwasher door.

Symptoms of a bad hinge brace include:

• Loose or unstable door that does not close securely
• Gaps appearing around the door seal during wash cycles
• Broken hinge components from added stress and tension on the door
• Difficulty fully opening or closing the dishwasher door

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

The Pump and Motor Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This assembly is responsible for draining water from the dishwasher during the drain cycle and recirculating water during the wash cycle. It works continuously throughout the cleaning process to remove dirty water and reuse clean water.

Causes of a bad pump and motor assembly include failures in the motor that drives the pump or internal clogging/blockages of the pump mechanism. 

Symptoms of a bad pump and motor assembly include:

• Incomplete draining of water at the end of the cycle  
• Leaks or flooded bottom of the dishwasher
• Loud vibrating or grinding noises coming from underneath during the operation
• The dishwasher failing to fill or recirculate water properly

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

The Turbidity Sensor is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool dishwashers. Located inside the wash arm assembly, the turbidity sensor monitors water clarity during the wash and rinse cycles by detecting suspended food and soil particles. 

Symptoms of a bad turbidity sensor include:

• Ineffective or inconsistent cleaning even on light soil loads
• The dishwasher fails to advance properly through cycles  
• Frequent bending of the rinse and wash arms
• Repeated soil residue left behind on dishes

Over prolonged use, sensors can become coated, corroded, or damaged, impacting their ability to accurately gauge water clarity. Causes may include mineral buildup, mechanical issues, or electrical faults. Replacing the sensor ensures optimal water monitoring and completes the cleaning process appropriately. This Whirlpool replacement part works for KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Crosley, Amana, and more.
 

Gasket for upper wheel.

This door latch strike is the catch mounted at the top of the dishwasher tub opening. It provides a secure engagement point for the door latch, helping the door close firmly so cycles can start and run properly. What it does:

• Serves as the latch catch on the tub/frame for the door latch to lock onto
• Helps ensure the door switch engages so the dishwasher will start
• Restores proper door alignment and closure if the original strike is bent, loose, or missing
• Common symptoms include door won't latch/close, dishwasher won't start, or door popping open mid-cycle

• 1 door latch strike

• Disconnect power at the breaker and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Open the door and remove the mounting screws securing the old strike
• Position the new strike, start screws by hand, and adjust so the latch engages smoothly; then tighten
• Test door closure several times and run a short cycle to ensure proper operation

The Steam Vent is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is designed to allow steam to escape from the dishwasher during and after the washing cycle, preventing excessive moisture buildup inside the appliance.

Causes of a bad steam vent can include clogs due to mineral deposits or food particles, damage to the vent mechanism from repeated use or accidental impact, and wear over time that affects its sealing capability. A malfunctioning steam vent can disrupt the dishwasher’s drying process and lead to poor performance.

Symptoms of a bad steam vent include:

• Excessive moisture or condensation inside the dishwasher
• Poor drying performance
• Noticeable steam escaping from areas other than the designated vent
• Unusual noises during the drying cycle

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

This mounting bracket secures an appliance component in the correct position, providing stable support and alignment. Replacing a damaged bracket helps stop looseness and vibration that can lead to noise, poor fit, or premature wear.

• Provides a rigid mounting point to hold the related assembly in place
• Restores proper spacing and alignment for consistent operation
• Helps reduce rattling, buzzing, or vibration from movement
• Replaces cracked, bent, or corroded brackets that no longer hold securely

• Disconnect power; shut off water supply if applicable
• Note the original orientation; transfer any clips, spacers, or grommets from the old bracket
• Reuse existing screws/fasteners; hand-start threads to avoid cross-threading
• Do not overtighten fasteners; confirm clearance and smooth operation before reassembly

The Upper Wash Arm Support is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It provides structure and stability to the upper wash arm as it rotates during the wash cycle. This support ensures effective spray coverage from the upper wash arm reaches all corners of the dish rack above. 

Causes of a bad wash arm support can include wear and tear from normal use over time, or damage from loading large or sharp items into the dishwasher that impact the wash arms.

Symptoms of a bad wash arm support include: 

• The upper wash arm not rotating or spinning properly 
• Insufficient spray pattern and cleaning from the upper arm
• Noises or vibrations coming from the upper wash system
• Leaks or pooling of water inside the dishwasher 

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

The Hex-Head Screw is an OEM replacement part for use in Whirlpool dishwashers. This metal screw measures approximately ¾ inch long. Its primary purpose is to secure the dispenser bracket in place, ensuring stable operation. This hex-head screw is designed for use with compatible hexagonal tools. This makes installation and removal straightforward. This part is sold individually and is guaranteed to fit your dishwasher door panel. This screw is compatible with select Whirlpool brand models including Amana, Crosley, Estate, Inglis, Jenn Air, Kenmore, Kitchen Aid, and Maytag.