Kdtm384essi Parts

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 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

This drain hose channels used water from the appliance's drain pump to the household plumbing. Replacing a cracked, kinked, or clogged hose stops leaks and helps your unit drain correctly at the end of the cycle.

• Directs wastewater from the drain pump to the home drain system
• Helps maintain proper outflow during the drain portion of the cycle
• Common symptoms: standing water after a cycle, water on the floor, drain error codes, visible cracks or kinks in the hose
• Old hoses can become brittle, split, or obstructed over time

• Disconnect power; shut off water supply if applicable
• Place towels or a pan to catch residual water when removing the old hose
• Note original routing; install the new hose without sharp bends or kinks and secure all connections with existing clamps or appropriate replacements
• Run a test drain/cycle and check every connection for leaks

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.

Includes two screws, two clamps, and undercounter mounting brackets.

The Pump Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This filter is a critical component that screens out food particles and other debris from entering the wash and drain pumps. It helps maximize the lifespan of the pumps and ensures efficient circulation of water during each wash cycle.

Causes of a bad pump filter can include clogging over time due to built-up food particles or mechanical damage from hard objects inadvertently entering the filter. 

Symptoms of a bad pump filter include: 

• Reduced or no water circulation in the dishwasher 
• Loud buzzing or grinding noises coming from the pump area
• Leaks emerging from the pump
• Inability to properly fill or drain water

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

The Nut is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a small part that secures the kickplate, or the lower front panel of the dishwasher, in place. This nut ensures a secure and tight fit for the kickplate, preventing it from becoming loose or falling off during dishwasher operation. 

A bad nut can occur due to wear and tear, accidental damage, or misplacement. If you notice symptoms such as a loose or wobbly kickplate, or if the kickplate has completely detached from the dishwasher, it may indicate a faulty or missing kickplate nut.

Symptoms of a bad nut include:

• Loose or wobbly kickplate
• Kickplate completely detached from the dishwasher

Restore your dishwasher by replacing the faulty or missing kickplate nut with this genuine OEM part.

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

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

The water inlet is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It serves as the water inlet valve, responsible for regulating the flow of water into the dishwasher during cycles. 

Symptoms of a bad water inlet include:

• Inability to fill with water or intermittent filling 
• Leaks or water spray from the inlet area
• Odd sounds like sputtering or crackling from the valve
• Soap residue or film left after cycles from insufficient rinsing

Causes of a bad inlet water valve can include mineral buildup from hard water, stuck or clogged waterways, or mechanical failure of sealing components. Over time and use, inlet valves can degrade leading to improper water distribution. 

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

This factory screw secures panels, brackets, or components within your appliance. Using the correct OEM fastener helps ensure a snug fit and prevents loosening, rattling, or misalignment over time.

• Fastens metal or plastic components to maintain proper alignment
• Helps prevent vibration, noise, and loosened parts
• Common wear item that can strip, rust, or go missing
• Replaces damaged or missing hardware to restore secure mounting

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas before service
• Note original screw location and orientation for proper reassembly
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; do not overtighten
• If threads are damaged, inspect the mating hole or clip before reuse

This Shield is a protective cover used in select Whirlpool-built appliances. It helps guard nearby components from heat, moisture, and debris so the appliance can operate as designed and nearby parts don't wear prematurely. What it does:

• Shields sensitive wiring, controls, or moving parts from heat, splashes, and debris
• Helps maintain proper airflow/deflection where the shield is installed
• Common symptoms include visible cracks, warping/discoloration, broken tabs, rattling from a loose shield, or a missing/bent shield after service

• 1 shield

• Disconnect power before servicing; also shut off gas or water if applicable
• Note the shield's orientation and reuse existing mounting hardware unless damaged
• Do not bend the shield; verify proper clearance from fans, elements, and moving parts
• After installation, restore power and check for vibration or rubbing noises

This replacement utensil basket holds silverware and small kitchen tools upright in the dishwasher so they stay separated for better cleaning and don't fall through the lower rack. Durable plastic design for everyday use. What it does:

• Holds forks, knives, spoons and small utensils upright and separated for improved wash coverage
• Keeps utensils from falling into the wash area or getting trapped under the rack
• Helps reduce rattling and clumping of cutlery during the cycle
• Useful when the original basket is cracked, broken, or missing

• No tools required; slide or drop the basket into the lower rack in the designated position
• Ensure the lower rack is pulled out enough to seat the basket fully and that it sits flat
• Clean basket with mild detergent; avoid harsh solvents or abrasive pads

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and other components inside your appliance. Replacing missing or stripped hardware restores a tight, rattle-free fit and keeps parts anchored as designed.

• Fastens metal or plastic panels, brackets, and internal components
• Replaces missing, damaged, or stripped screws
• Helps resolve vibration, rattling, or loose-fitting parts
• Maintains proper alignment and secure mounting points

• Disconnect power and shut off water/gas supplies before service
• Match the screw to its original location; your model's diagram to placement
• Start threads by hand and use the correct driver to avoid stripping
• Do not overtighten, especially into plastic or thin sheet metal

Restore worn dishwasher racks and help prevent rust stains on dishes. This white rack repair kit covers chipped or exposed rack tines and caps bare metal to reduce corrosion and extend the useful life of your racks.

• Re-coats rusted or chipped vinyl on rack tines to help stop corrosion
• Caps exposed tips to reduce rust transfer, scratching, and snags
• Useful when tine caps are missing or the rack coating is flaking
• Common symptoms: rust on tines, stained dishes, sharp/rough tine ends

• Disconnect power and remove the rack before repair
• Clean and dry affected areas thoroughly before applying coating
• Apply in a well-ventilated area; allow full cure time before using the dishwasher
• Replace the rack if metal is severely corroded or broken