Kdte104essi Parts

This factory-specified screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components in your appliance. Replacing worn or missing hardware restores a tight fit to help reduce vibration, noise, and premature wear.

• Fastens sheet metal, brackets, or plastic parts as designed by the manufacturer
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration/rattling
• Direct replacement for stripped, corroded, or missing screws
• Common signs: loose panels or trim, shifting components, screw won't tighten

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas supply if applicable
• Use the correct driver to avoid stripping the head
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Replace one-for-one in the original location per service information

This part is the rinse-aid cap/knob that seals the dishwasher's rinse-aid reservoir in the door-mounted dispenser. A secure cap prevents leaks and evaporation so rinse aid dispenses properly, helping reduce spots and improve drying.

• Seals the rinse-aid fill port on the dispenser to prevent leaks and evaporation
• Helps the dispenser meter rinse aid during the final rinse
• Common symptoms of a bad/missing cap: loose or cracked cap, rinse-aid odor or residue inside the door, rinse aid depleting quickly, increased spotting on dishes
• Restores proper sealing and helps maintain consistent drying performance

• Disconnect power at the breaker and turn off water before servicing
• Open the door, remove the old cap by turning counterclockwise
• Clean the sealing surface; install the new cap by hand and tighten until snug—do not overtighten
• Run a quick cycle and check for leaks around the dispenser

This cup shelf clip secures the dishwasher's fold-down cup shelf to the upper rack. Replacing a cracked or missing clip restores a stable shelf so cups and small items stay organized throughout the wash cycle.

• Fastens the cup shelf to the upper rack wire to prevent wobble or detachment
• Helps the shelf pivot and lock properly when raised or lowered
• Typical symptoms: shelf hangs loose, falls off, won't stay in position, or the original clip is broken/missing

• Open the door and fully extend the upper rack; remove the rack if needed for access
• Squeeze the old clip's tabs to release and lift it off the rack wire or shelf
• Align the new clip on the rack wire and press until it snaps securely into place
• Verify the shelf moves and locks correctly before running a cycle

This electronic control board is the appliance's central controller, managing critical functions and timing. Replacing a failed board restores proper operation, responsive controls, and consistent performance when the unit is unresponsive, shows errors, or behaves unpredictably.

• Processes user commands and internal signals to run cycles as designed
• Controls or communicates with motors, valves, fans, and heaters through onboard components
• Manages timing, temperatures, and safety checks programmed by the manufacturer
• Symptoms of failure: won't power on or start, dead or erratic controls, error codes, intermittent operation

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing; also shut off gas/water
• Use anti-static precautions and handle the board by its edges
• Photograph connections; transfer connectors one at a time to the new board; secure in the original mounting
• After installation, follow your model's tech sheet for any required initialization/diagnostics and verify normal operation

Bottle with brush. Color: Black. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.

This compression tube nut secures water inlet tubing to a threaded fitting to create a reliable, leak-resistant seal. Replace a cracked or stripped nut to stop drips at the connection and keep your appliance's water system working properly.

• Compresses the tubing against the fitting to seal the water line at the inlet valve, filter head, or other water-system connections
• Helps correct leaks at the water line connection point
• Replaces nuts that are cracked, cross-threaded, or deformed
• Common symptoms: water dripping at the connection, difficulty tightening the line, or a poor seal after reassembly

• Shut off the water supply and disconnect power before servicing.
• Slide the nut onto the tubing first, seat the tube fully on the fitting, then hand-tighten and snug with a wrench; do not overtighten.
• Inspect and reuse the existing sleeve/ferrule and tube insert if in good condition; replace if worn.
• Restore water and check for leaks at the connection.

The door balance mount is the side-frame bracket that supports the dishwasher's door counterbalance system. When worn or broken, it can let the door drop, slam, bind, or feel heavy. Replacing it restores smooth, controlled door movement. What it does

• Anchors the door springs and balance link/cable to counterbalance the door's weight
• Helps the door open and close smoothly without dropping or slamming
• Guides the balance link for consistent, quiet movement
• Common symptoms: door feels heavy or uneven, falls open, won't stay put, or makes grinding/squeaking noises; visible damage to the bracket or rollers

• One door balance mount (bracket)

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing
• Pull the dishwasher out slightly to access the side where the mount is installed
• Carefully relieve spring tension; note link/cable routing before removal
• Transfer the spring/link to the new mount, secure the bracket, and check door balance on both sides

Size: 1/4 inch hex head, 10-12 x 1/2 inch.

This rear support wheel replaces a worn roller that helps a sliding drawer or rack glide smoothly and stay aligned. Restores easy, even movement and reduces dragging, scraping, or tilting during everyday use.

• Supports the rear of a sliding assembly on its track
• Provides smooth rolling action and helps maintain alignment
• Helps prevent binding, popping off the track, or uneven travel
• Replace if the wheel is cracked, flattened, missing, or if movement is noisy or difficult

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow the appliance to cool
• Remove the sliding assembly to access the wheel area
• Transfer or reinstall any axle/retainer from the original wheel as needed
• Verify smooth travel and proper alignment after replacement

Includes vinyl rack repair touch up paint and tine tip covers. Color: Grey

This factory screw secures components in your appliance to keep them properly mounted and stable during operation. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration, noise, or loosening parts.

• Fastens panels, brackets, or trim to maintain correct alignment
• Can address rattling, vibration, or loose/misaligned parts where this screw is used
• Helps prevent wear from movement caused by missing or stripped hardware

• Unplug power and shut off utilities before service
• Note original screw location and orientation; replace like-for-like
• Do not overtighten—start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Address threads before installing the new screw

This hose clamp secures dishwasher hoses to fittings and ports to maintain a tight, leak-resistant seal. Replacing a worn clamp helps prevent drips and loose connections that can cause water under the unit.

• Secures drain or circulation hose to the pump, sump, or other dishwasher fittings
• Helps maintain a watertight seal at hose connection points
• Can help resolve water dripping from a hose joint or a loose hose
• Replace if corroded, deformed, cracked, or no longer holds tension

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Place a towel or shallow pan to catch residual water when removing hoses
• Fully seat the hose on the fitting, position the clamp over the barb/connection, and secure firmly
• After reassembly, run a brief fill/drain and check all connections for leaks

The Nameplate is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. It serves as an identification label, typically displaying the brand name and model number, providing a clean and professional appearance for the appliance.

You should replace this nameplate if it becomes damaged or worn out. Common causes of a bad nameplate include wear and tear from regular cleaning, exposure to moisture or heat that can cause peeling or fading, and accidental impact that can lead to cracks or detachment.

Symptoms of a bad nameplate include:

• Fading or illegible text
• Peeling or detaching from the appliance surface
• Visible cracks or damage
• The nameplatae being completely missing

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

Color: White

Bottle with brush. Color: Biscuit paint. It's point-six fluid ounces.

This foam pad installs between the inner and outer door panels of a dishwasher to dampen sound and help shield the outer panel from heat and moisture, keeping operation quieter and the door better protected. What it does:

• Lines the inside of the outer door panel to reduce operating noise and vibration
• Acts as a thermal and moisture barrier for the outer door panel
• Helps maintain proper door performance when the original insulation is worn or missing
• Replace if torn, degraded, or waterlogged, or if noise/condensation around the door has increased

• 1 door insulation pad

• Disconnect power and shut off water to the dishwasher before servicing
• Support the door; remove perimeter screws to separate the inner and outer door panels
• Note the pad's orientation; seat the new insulation evenly without pinching wires or harnesses
• Reassemble panels and fasteners; verify smooth door/latch operation