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This spacer positions and supports the appliance tank/tub assembly to maintain proper alignment and spacing for reliable operation. Replaces a worn or damaged spacer to restore correct fit and reduce movement. What it does:

• Keeps the tank/tub assembly correctly spaced and aligned with the cabinet and mounting points
• Helps prevent rubbing, binding, and excess vibration caused by a missing or damaged spacer
• Restores proper clearance to support seals and hoses that rely on correct tank positioning
• Useful when reassembling the appliance after service or repair

• One spacer

• Disconnect power and water supply before starting any repair
• Access may require removal of outer panels, console, or access covers depending on model
• Handle parts carefully to avoid damaging surrounding seals and wiring; reuse fasteners unless replacement is specified

The Drain Hose is an OEM part for Whirlpool built-in dishwashers. As the tube removes wastewater after each cycle, it plays a key part in sanitizing dishes. 

Causes of a bad Drain Hose can include mineral deposits inside over many years reducing flow. Cracks may also form from constant flexing as it transport water to the garbage disposer or sink drain.

Symptoms of a bad drain hose include:

• Puddles or pooling inside the dishwasher 
• Incomplete drainage leaving residue on dishes
• Leaks around hose connections

This genuine Whirlpool replacement is compatible with brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore too. 

This control bracket secures the console or control housing to the appliance, keeping the control panel stable and properly aligned for reliable operation. Replaces a damaged or missing bracket to restore secure mounting and prevent panel movement. What it does:

• Mounts the control console to the appliance frame to prevent wobbling or sagging
• Keeps control buttons and switches aligned for consistent user operation
• Helps stop rattling or vibration noise caused by a loose control housing
• Supports wiring and components behind the console to reduce strain on connectors

• Always unplug the appliance or disconnect power before beginning service
• Remove the console or access panel per service instructions to reach mounting points
• Use appropriate screwdrivers or nut drivers; keep original hardware unless damaged
• Align bracket and tighten screws evenly; avoid overtightening to prevent stripping

This electronic control board manages the appliance's user interface and cycle functions so the unit starts, runs, and responds to selected settings. Replaces a failed or unresponsive console control to restore normal operation. What it does

• Receives inputs from buttons/knobs and sends commands to drive motors, valves, or heating elements
• Controls cycle timing, display indicators, and sensor communications
• Works as the appliance's main logic module to coordinate functions per selected settings

• One electronic control board

• Disconnect power before accessing or replacing the control board to avoid electrical shock
• Handle the board by edges and avoid contact with circuitry or connector pins
• Follow OEM disassembly/reassembly steps for panel removal and connector seating; verify connectors are fully engaged before restoring power

This replacement silverware basket sits in the dishwasher rack and keeps forks, knives, and spoons upright and contained so they wash thoroughly and don't slip through the rack or interfere with spray-arm movement. What it does:

• Holds and organizes flatware during wash and rinse cycles
• Helps separate utensils for better spray coverage and drainage
• Replaces cracked, warped, or missing baskets

• 1 silverware basket

• Open the dishwasher and pull out the lower rack for access
• Lift out the old basket and place the new basket in the same location/orientation
• Ensure the basket seats securely and does not contact the lower spray arm
• Manually spin the spray arm to confirm clearance before running a cycle

The Door Hinge (RH) is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This hinge is installed on the right-hand side of the dishwasher door, allowing it to open and close smoothly while maintaining the proper tension and alignment. The hinge plays a crucial role in ensuring the door seals securely during operation, preventing leaks and enabling efficient cleaning performance.

Common causes include regular use leading to wear and tear, accidental impacts, or exposure to moisture, which can contribute to rust or corrosion.

Symptoms of a bad door hinge include:

• The dishwasher door not closing completely
• Difficulty opening or closing the door
• A sagging or misaligned door
• Unusual noises when moving the door

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

The Insulation Shield is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This insulation shield is responsible for reducing heat loss and noise during the dishwashing cycle. 

Causes of a damaged insulation shield can be wear and tear over time, or potential warping or cracking of the insulation material.

Symptoms of a bad insulation shield include:

• Increased noise levels during operation
• Slow or inefficient heating of water
• Higher energy costs due to heat loss
• Dishes not getting fully clean or dry

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

The Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It prevents water leaks from the dishwasher door during wash cycles and water heating drainage. Properly installed seals around the door perimeter maintain water pressure inside the dishwasher tub and ensure leak-free operation. 

Causes of a bad seal can include cracks or breaks after extended use of the door opening and closing, exposure to heat and chemicals from regular dishwasher operation, or loose or improper installation.

Symptoms of a bad seal include:

• Water leaks visible around the edge of the door during wash cycles
• Puddles or drips left on the kitchen counter or floor after use   
• Difficulty closing or latching the dishwasher door securely

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

The Arm-Spray Assembly is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a multi-functional assembly that includes both the upper and lower arms as well as the water sprayer. This assembly works together to provide thorough and complete washing coverage during cycles through strategically placed sprays of water.

Symptoms of a bad arm-spray assembly can include:

• Incomplete or ineffective cleaning even on short cycles  
• Dirty dishes or food debris remaining after wash cycles
• Improper or uneven water distribution 
• Arms or nozzles becoming blocked or clogged

Causes are typically normal wear over time as the moving plastic and rubber components endure continuous rotating and spraying motions during each wash. 

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models. Replace with this genuine part to restore full washing capability.

This is the replacement lid for select top-load washers. It restores a secure, properly aligned cover so the lid closes and the lock/strike can engage, allowing cycles—especially spin—to run safely while helping contain splashes.

• Covers the wash basket and helps contain water splashes during operation
• Provides proper alignment for the lid lock/strike to engage
• Replaces cracked, warped, or broken lids
• May help with: lid won't close/latch and cycles that won't start or won't spin because the lid isn't closing

• Unplug the washer before servicing
• Support the lid and remove hinge screws/pins carefully to prevent damage
• Transfer existing hinge hardware and the lid strike from the old lid if your model uses them
• After installation, close the lid to verify smooth closure and lock engagement before running a cycle

The Vent is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is located inside the dishwasher tub and is responsible for releasing steam generated during wash cycles. The vent works to properly ventilate the tub interior by releasing hot air and steam upwards and out of the dishwasher.

Causes for a bad vent can include cracks, deterioration of vent material over many cycles, or blockages that prevent proper steam release. 

Symptoms of a bad vent include:

• Excess moisture inside the dishwasher tub 
• Reduced drying effectiveness
• Potential water leaks from the vent area
• Error codes related to moisture sensors

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models that use the same vent design.