Kitchenaid Kds-17A Superba Parts

A pronged cup washer that secures and cushions mating parts on appliances, restoring proper fit and reducing wobble. Replaces worn or damaged cup-style washers to help maintain stable component alignment and reliable operation. What it does:

• Fits into a cup or socket to hold shafts, knobs, or trim pieces in place
• Pronged design grips the mounting surface to prevent rotation and slippage
• Helps reduce vibration and noise caused by loose or worn washers
• Commonly used when a knob, shaft, or trim feels loose or wobbly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Remove the related knob or trim carefully to access the washer; note orientation for correct reassembly
• Press the washer fully into the cup or socket so the prongs engage the mounting surface
• Inspect the surrounding components for wear and replace any damaged parts

This 10-24 threaded screw secures appliance components that use a #10 machine screw. It provides reliable fastening for panels, brackets, and assemblies so parts stay aligned and stable during normal use and service. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, or assemblies that accept a 10-24 machine screw
• Maintains alignment and structural connection under normal operating loads
• Replaces worn, stripped, or missing screws to restore secure mounting
• Works with sheet-metal and component mating nuts or threaded inserts commonly used in appliances

• One 10-24 threaded screw

• Power tools can be used; avoid overtightening to prevent stripped threads or damaged components
• Disconnect power and follow all safety steps for your appliance before servicing
• Ensure proper engagement and torque to avoid damage

Color: Black

Color: White

This tab-sump mounting secures the dishwasher sump/dispenser area so detergent tabs and related components stay properly aligned. Replacing a worn or broken mounting restores correct dispenser positioning and helps prevent tabs from falling loose during cycles. What it does:

• Holds the tab/sump assembly in place to maintain proper detergent tab positioning
• Prevents the dispenser or sump from shifting or sagging during operation
• Helps reduce incidents of tabs dislodging or failing to stay seated
• Supports correct alignment of adjacent dispenser components

• Disconnect power and water supply before starting any repair
• Remove the door panel or access cover to reach the sump area
• Inspect surrounding clips and seals; replace any damaged fasteners for a secure fit

This replacement left-side lid for the silverware basket restores coverage and helps keep utensils contained during dishwasher cycles. It matches OEM fit and appearance so the basket functions as designed. What it does:

• Covers and secures utensils in the left section of the silverware basket
• Helps prevent small items from shifting or falling through during wash cycles
• Restores proper basket alignment for even water flow and rinsing
• Reduces the chance of utensil contact with rotating spray arms

• Snap-in replacement; no special tools typically required
• Remove the silverware basket to access and align the lid before snapping into place
• Inspect surrounding basket clips/rims for damage and replace if worn to ensure secure fit
• Disconnect power to the appliance and follow the manufacturer's safety instructions before servicing

This Barrier protects and separates appliance components, keeping wiring and parts properly aligned for reliable operation. It's a simple, durable replacement that restores the original spacing and support inside the appliance. What it does:

• Provides a stable mounting/separation surface to prevent rubbing or contact between parts
• Helps maintain correct component alignment to reduce vibration and noise
• Prevents wiring or small parts from contacting hot or moving components
• Common symptom: visible cracks, breaks, or shifted parts where components no longer sit securely

• One barrier as shown

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical shock
• Remove any panels or covers that block access; keep track of fasteners
• This part typically installs with screws or snap-fit tabs—do not force components

This replacement door handle restores a secure grip and smooth opening for compatible Whirlpool appliances. It replaces worn, cracked or broken handles to improve usability and appearance without replacing the whole door. What it does

• Provides a sturdy handhold to open and close the appliance door
• Replaces cracked, loose or cosmetically damaged handles
• Helps prevent accidental drops or slippage when opening the door
• Matches the original mounting points for a direct-fit replacement

• Remove power and empty the door area before starting any repairs
• Use common hand tools; hold parts steady to avoid scratching finishes
• Follow OEM instructions for fastener torque and alignment

This push-in retainer secures panels, trim or light-weight components inside the appliance to prevent vibration and movement during operation. It's a small, low-profile fastener that snaps into a pre-drilled hole for a clean, tool-free hold. What it does:

• Holds interior trim, access panels or wiring looms in place to reduce rattles and movement
• Replaces worn or broken plastic retainers that no longer grip securely
• Helps maintain proper alignment of lightweight components for reliable operation
• Can prevent loose parts from contacting moving components

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Access the area and remove any surrounding trim or panels as needed
• Align retainer with the hole and push straight in until it snaps or seats flush
• Inspect fit after installation; replace if damaged or does not secure properly

This disk valve diverter directs wash water flow between spray arms and wash zones to restore proper circulation and cleaning performance. It replaces a worn or damaged diverter to help return consistent spray pressure and distribution. What it does:

• Routes pump water to the correct spray arm or wash zone during the wash cycle
• Helps maintain even spray pressure for effective cleaning
• Worn or broken diverter can cause poor cleaning, reduced water to a spray arm, or unusual pump noise
• Prevents bypass flow that can reduce wash performance

• One disk valve diverter as shown

• Disconnect power to the appliance and shut off the water supply before starting
• Access may require removing the tub access panel or disassembling spray arm/tub components
• Inspect surrounding seals and gaskets; replace any damaged parts to prevent leaks
• After installation, run a short cycle and check for proper water routing and leaks

This loose bag assembly is a direct-fit replacement designed to restore the original containment or collection function in compatible Whirlpool appliances. It provides a simple swap to fix a damaged or missing bag and keep the appliance operating as intended. What it does:

• Replaces a worn, torn, or missing bag used for containment or collection in the appliance
• Restores proper collection and helps prevent debris or material from escaping into the appliance cavity
• Helps reduce related performance issues that occur when the bag is damaged or absent
• Matches OEM form and fit for an easy, reliable replacement

• One loose bag assembly as shown

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before attempting replacement
• Remove any panels or components required to access the bag
• Install the bag in the correct orientation and secure all fasteners or clips
• Inspect surrounding seals and openings; replace any damaged parts to ensure proper operation

This plate-latch strike secures the appliance door by engaging the latch assembly so the door stays closed during operation. It replaces a worn or damaged strike to restore proper door closure and reliable operation. What it does:

• Provides a sturdy contact point for the door latch to engage and hold the door closed
• Helps prevent the door from popping open during use, which can cause cycle interruption
• Addresses symptoms like a door that won't stay latched, won't close fully, or causes the unit to stop mid-cycle
• Works as the mating strike for the existing latch assembly to ensure proper alignment

• One plate-latch strike

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Access the strike by opening the door; remove any trim or screws as needed to reach the strike mounting location
• Install replacement in the same orientation as the original and tighten fasteners securely without over-torquing
• After installation, verify the door latches smoothly and the appliance completes its normal cycle

Color: Black

This part is a dishwasher control panel. The purpose of this part is to house the display and the selection buttons that control the dishwasher functions. The buttons on the control panel may not work if it has gone bad. If nothing is showing up on the display, this is another indicator that this part will need to be replaced. The user can attempt to reset the control panel using the manufacturer's instructions. If this does not work, it will need to be replaced. If unable to determine the issue, contact a professional. Unplug the dishwasher from the electrical outlet prior to attempting to replace this part. Wear work gloves to protect the hands.This part is compatible with dishwashers that are manufactured by the Whirlpool and KitchenAid brands. The control panel comes directly from the manufacturer and is a genuine OEM part. It is sold individually.

Color: Biscuit. Screw for lower toe panel. For black screw use WP302868, for white screw use WP3400836.