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The Drain Hose is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This flexible hose is designed to carry waste water from the dishwasher to the kitchen drain system or garbage disposal, ensuring that the dishwasher drains properly after each wash cycle. 

Causes of damage to the Drain Hose often involve regular wear and tear, bending or kinking of the hose during installation or maintenance activities, or deterioration over time due to exposure to hot water and detergents. 

Symptoms of a bad Drain Hose include:

• Water remaining in the bottom of the dishwasher after a cycle
• Leaks found under or behind the dishwasher, which could be due to holes, cracks, or loose connections in the drain hose.
• Unpleasant odors emanating from the dishwasher, potentially caused by food particles or debris caught in a hose that is not draining correctly.

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

The Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is designed to secure various hoses or wiring within the appliance, ensuring that connections remain tight and well-organized. 

Causes of a bad clamp can include corrosion due to exposure to moisture and chemicals, loss of tension which leads to a loose fit, and physical damage from mishandling or excessive vibration during the appliance's operation.

Symptoms of a failing Clamp include:

• Leaks occurring under or around the dishwasher
• Unusual noises like rattling or banging from loose components
• Electrical malfunctions if wiring is dislodged
• Performance issues due to misplaced or pinched hoses

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

The Tine Row is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a component of the dishwasher's rack that holds dishes, glasses, and other items securely in place during the wash cycle. The tine row helps organize the dishes, ensuring they remain upright and properly spaced for optimal cleaning.

Causes of a bad tine row can include regular wear and tear, excessive force when loading or unloading dishes, or rust and corrosion over time, particularly in areas with hard water.

Symptoms of a bad tine row include:

• Bent or broken tines
• Difficulty in placing dishes securely
• Rust or discoloration on the tines
• Dishes not staying in place during the wash cycle

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, 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 Rear Adjuster Guide is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers, designed to ensure the smooth operation of the adjustable upper rack. This component plays a pivotal role in allowing the rack to move up and down effortlessly, accommodating various sizes of dishes and cookware. 

Causes for replacement may include wear and tear from regular use, accidental damage, or the natural degradation of materials over time. A malfunctioning adjuster guide can hinder the dishwasher's efficiency and capacity, making it challenging to fit larger items or optimize space for effective cleaning.

Symptoms of a bad Rear Adjuster Guide include:

• Difficulty adjusting the height of the upper rack
• The rack becoming stuck or misaligned
• Unusual noises when moving the rack

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

The Water Supply Tube is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part ensures that water is efficiently delivered from the dishwasher's pump to the spray arms, which then distribute the water to clean the dishes.

Causes for issues with the water supply tube often involve physical damage, such as cracks or holes, clogging from food particles or mineral deposits, and wear and tear from regular use.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Water Supply Tube include:

• Poor cleaning results due to inadequate water flow to the spray arms
• Water leaking from the dishwasher if the tube is cracked or damaged
• Unusual noises from the dishwasher, indicating issues with water distribution

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

The Left Adjuster Housing is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a component that helps to ensure proper alignment and stability of the dishwasher tub or rack system during operation.

Symptoms of a need to replace the left adjuster housing include:

• Difficulty sliding the dishwasher racks in and out smoothly
• Excessive noise or rattling sounds during wash cycles
• Visual signs of misalignment or tilting of the dishwasher tub or racks

Causes of a faulty left adjuster housing can include general wear and tear, physical impact or mishandling, corrosion or damage from moisture exposure, or manufacturing defects in the component itself.

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

The Float Switch Base Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This gasket is specifically designed to seal the area around the float switch base, preventing water leaks that can occur during the dishwasher's operation. 

Causes of damage to the Float Switch Base Gasket often involve normal wear and tear, as the rubber or plastic material can degrade over time due to exposure to detergents, hot water, and the mechanical action of the float switch. 

Symptoms of a bad Float Switch Base Gasket include:

• Water leaking from the bottom of the dishwasher
• Signs of water damage or corrosion around the float switch area
• The dishwasher may malfunction or display error codes related to water filling issues if water leaks interfere with the float switch operation.

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

The Adjuster Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part allows for the vertical adjustment of the dishwasher's upper rack to accommodate larger items in either the upper or lower rack. The adjuster cover protects the internal components of the adjuster mechanism from water, detergent, and debris, ensuring smooth operation and extending the life of the adjuster mechanism.

Over time, the adjuster cover can become worn or damaged due to exposure to harsh dishwasher detergents, high water temperatures, and general wear and tear. 

Symptoms of a bad Adjuster Cover include:

• The upper rack becomes difficult to adjust or won't stay in the desired position.
• Visible cracks, warping, or breakage of the cover.
• The adjuster mechanism gets easily clogged with debris or corroded by detergent.

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

The Spray Arm is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It plays a crucial role in the cleaning process by rotating and spraying water onto the dishes to remove food particles and debris. The spray arm measures approximately 18.75 inches long and 2 inches wide.

Causes of a bad spray arm can include clogging due to food particles or mineral deposits, cracks or breakage from regular use, or a malfunction in the rotating mechanism. These issues can impede the spray arm's ability to distribute water effectively, leading to poor cleaning performance.

Symptoms of a bad spray arm include:

•  Dishes not being cleaned properly
• Noticeable clogs or blockages in the spray holes
• The spray arm not rotating during the wash cycle

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

The Adjustable Tine Row is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is designed to provide flexible loading options by allowing users to adjust the position of the tines in the dishwasher rack. This feature accommodates various dish sizes and shapes, enhancing the dishwasher's capacity and versatility.

Over time, the adjustable tine row can wear out or become damaged due to frequent adjustments or the weight of heavy dishes. Causes of a bad adjustable tine row include broken or bent tines, wear from regular use, or damage from overloading the dishwasher rack.

Symptoms of a bad adjustable tine row include:

• Tines not staying in the desired position
• Difficulty adjusting the tines
• Broken or missing tines
• Reduced ability to securely hold dishes in place

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

The Right Adjuster Housing is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for holding and supporting the right side of the upper dishwasher rack, allowing for height adjustments to accommodate various dish sizes.

Over time, the right adjuster housing can become worn or damaged due to regular use, heavy loads, or accidental mishandling. When the adjuster housing fails, it can affect the stability and functionality of the upper rack.

Symptoms of a bad Right Adjuster Housing include:

• Difficulty adjusting the height of the upper rack
• The upper rack not staying in place or appearing unbalanced
• Unusual noises or resistance when moving the rack

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

The Door Balance Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part provides tension and balance to the dishwasher door, ensuring it opens and closes smoothly and stays in the desired position when loading or unloading dishes.  

Causes of damage to the door balance spring can include normal wear and tear from frequent use, corrosion due to moisture and detergent exposure, or mechanical failure from excessive force being applied to the door.  

Symptoms of a bad Door Balance Spring include:

• The dishwasher door falling open too quickly or with too much force 
• Difficulty in keeping the door open or having it snap shut unexpectedly 
• A noticeable difference in the effort required to open or close the dishwasher door 

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

The Upper Spray Arm is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for distributing water throughout the upper part of the dishwasher during the wash cycle, ensuring dishes are cleaned effectively.

Causes of a bad upper spray arm can include clogging from food particles, mineral deposits from hard water, or physical damage to the spray arm. These issues can impede the spray arm's ability to rotate and distribute water properly.

Symptoms of a bad upper spray arm include:

• Poor cleaning performance on the top rack
• Spray arm not spinning
• Visible damage or clogging of the spray arm holes

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

Note: For the spray arm retainer, use part number WP3400918.

The High Limit Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a safety device that monitors the temperature inside the dishwasher and cuts off power to the heating element if the water temperature exceeds safe levels, preventing overheating and potential damage.

Causes of a bad high limit thermostat can include normal wear and tear, exposure to high temperatures, or electrical faults. A faulty thermostat can prevent the dishwasher from heating water correctly, affecting the cleaning performance.

Symptoms of a bad high limit thermostat include:

• Dishwasher not drying dishes properly
• Dishwasher not completing cycles
• Water not heating up during cycles
• Error codes related to temperature issues

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

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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