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The Door Latch Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This assembly ensures the dishwasher door securely latches during operation, preventing leaks and ensuring the machine only runs when the door is properly closed.

Causes of a bad Door Latch Assembly can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from forceful closing or opening, or mechanical failure of the latch components. These issues can lead to the door not closing or staying shut properly.

Symptoms of a bad Door Latch Assembly include:

• The dishwasher door not latching or staying closed
• The dishwasher not starting or stopping mid-cycle
• Leaks around the door during operation
• The door feeling loose or misaligned

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

The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

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

The Fill Hose is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This hose is responsible for delivering water from your home’s water supply to the dishwasher during the wash cycles. It ensures that the appliance receives the necessary amount of water to clean dishes effectively.

Over time, the fill hose can become damaged due to wear and tear, exposure to high water pressure, or kinks and bends that restrict water flow. If the hose is compromised, it can lead to water supply issues or leaks, impacting the dishwasher’s performance.

Symptoms of a bad fill hose include:

• Water not entering the dishwasher
• Leaks or puddles around or under the dishwasher
• Error codes related to water supply issues
• Visible cracks, kinks, or damage to the hose

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

The Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. It secures hoses in place, ensuring a tight connection and preventing leaks in various systems such as washing machines, dishwashers, and refrigerators. This clamp is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the water or air lines it secures.

Causes of a bad hose clamp include wear and tear over time, exposure to water and detergents, or mechanical stress from repeated tightening and loosening.

Symptoms of a bad hose clamp include:

• Leaks at the hose connection points
• Hoses slipping off the connections
• Visible rust or damage on the clamp
• Reduced appliance efficiency due to leaks

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

The Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It plays a crucial role in ensuring the dishwasher operates only when the door is securely closed. The switch signals the control board that the door is shut, allowing the wash cycle to begin safely.

You should replace the door switch if it becomes faulty or damaged. Causes of a bad door switch can include wear and tear from regular use, electrical issues, or physical damage from forceful closing of the door.

Symptoms of a bad door switch include:

• The dishwasher not starting or stopping mid-cycle
• Error codes related to the door latch or door switch
• The dishwasher operating with the door open (safety issue)
• No response when pressing the start button

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

Color: White

The Retainer Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is designed to secure the kickplate in place at the bottom of the dishwasher, ensuring that the kickplate remains securely attached to the dishwasher. It helps prevent the kickplate from becoming loose or falling off during regular use, ensuring that it stays in place to protect the internal components from any potential damage.

A bad Dishwasher Kickplate Retainer Clip can occur due to wear and tear over time or accidental damage. 

Symptoms of a bad Retainer Clip include:

• Kickplate coming loose or falling off.
• Excessive noise or vibration during dishwasher operation.
• Difficulty in securing the kickplate in place.
• Visible damage or missing clip.

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

The Check Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This small but crucial component prevents backflow of water into the dishwasher, ensuring that dirty water is properly drained and does not contaminate clean dishes. It plays a vital role in maintaining the efficiency and hygiene of the dishwasher by directing water flow correctly during the wash and drain cycles.

Causes of a bad check valve can include blockages from food particles, mineral deposits from hard water, or wear and tear over time. These issues can impede the valve's function, leading to ineffective drainage and potential backflow problems.

Symptoms of a bad check valve include:

• Water not draining properly from the dishwasher
• Dirty water pooling at the bottom of the dishwasher
• Unpleasant odors from standing water
• Residue or food particles left on dishes after a wash cycle

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

The Upper Dish Rack is an OEM replacement part  for Whirlpool dishwashers. Located on the upper level inside the tub, it provides an area for washing smaller dishes, utensils, and glasses. 

Causes of a bad upper dish rack can include warping or cracking of plastic materials from prolonged use or excess weight loads. Mineral buildup over time may cause rack shelves to become rigid.

Symptoms include:

• Inability to fit or hold delicate items securely  
• Dishes or glassware falling or shifting during rotation
• Food particles or residue collecting on lower surfaces
• Loose or misaligned rack shelves that don't dry properly

Compatible models include Maytag, Amana, KitchenAid, and select Kenmore dishwashers.

The Dishwasher Heating Element is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It safely generates heat to sanitize dishes and raise water temperatures during hot drying cycles. A functioning heating element ensures thorough cleaning and reduces the risk of damage from moisture left behind.

Causes of a bad heating element usually relate to standard wear and deterioration of wiring insulation or coil materials after extended usage cycles. Surface scale can obstruct heat transfer if not periodically removed.

Symptoms of a bad heating element include:

• Dishes not getting fully dry
• Moisture remaining in low areas after cycles
• Inability to select high-temperature settings
• Cycles that don't reach the required sanitization temps

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

The Upper Dishrack Rail is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It guides upper racks in and out for easy access to dishes. 

Causes of faulty rails can include worn rollers, broken clips, or stress cracks in modules after repeated cycles. 

Symptoms of a bad upper dishrack rail include:

• Difficulty inserting or removing the upper rack smoothly   
• Off-track movement that impacts washing coverage
• Detached ends or segments that compromise stability

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

The Filter Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This component is responsible for trapping food particles and debris, preventing them from recirculating during the wash cycle and ensuring that dishes come out clean. 

Causes of a bad filter assembly can include accumulated debris, regular wear from repeated use, or damage from harsh cleaning agents. A compromised filter can reduce the dishwasher’s cleaning performance and lead to buildup inside the machine.

Symptoms of a bad filter assembly include:

• Dishes not being cleaned properly
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Slow drainage or standing water in the dishwasher
• Visible damage or clogging of the filter

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

The Air Vent Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is designed to seal the air vent, preventing water from leaking out during the dishwasher's operation. This gasket plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of your dishwasher by ensuring a watertight seal around the air vent, which is essential for the proper function of the venting system.

Causes of a bad Air Vent Gasket can include wear and tear over time, leading to cracks or deterioration, improper installation, which may result in a poor seal, or damage from harsh cleaning chemicals.

Symptoms of a bad Air Vent Gasket include:

• Water leaking from around the dishwasher's door.
• Dishes not drying properly due to compromised venting.
• Visible signs of wear or damage on the gasket itself.

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

The Lower Spray Arm is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This component is located at the bottom of the dishwasher and is responsible for distributing water to clean the dishes during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad lower spray arm can include clogging due to food particles or debris, wear and tear from regular use, or damage from accidentally loading items improperly. Such issues can obstruct water flow or prevent the spray arm from rotating effectively, leading to suboptimal cleaning performance.

Symptoms of a bad lower spray arm include:

• Dishes not being cleaned properly
• Inconsistent water spray patterns
• Noisy operation during the wash cycle
• The spray arm not rotating or moving smoothly

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

This replacement panel restores your appliance's original look while shielding internal components. Install a new panel to replace a dented, cracked, or missing piece and keep the assembly secure, aligned, and protected.

• Covers and protects internal parts while restoring the exterior finish and fit
• Provides the designed mounting surface for trim/handles; helps maintain alignment
• Replace when the panel is dented, cracked, warped, rusted, or mounting tabs are broken
• Helps resolve loose or rattling panels and visible gaps or misalignment

• Disconnect power; turn off water or gas supply if applicable
• Wear gloves and protect finished surfaces; handle carefully to avoid bending or scratching
• Transfer and reuse original screws, clips, insulation, and trim as directed by your service manual
• Fit and alignment before fully tightening fasteners

The Air Inlet is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It draws in ambient room air to assist in drying dishes after wash cycles have been completed. With openings around its base, the air inlet facilitates airflow through the dish rack to evaporate residual moisture left on rinsed dishes.

Causes of a bad air inlet can include cracks in the plastic preventing proper draw of air currents, or obstructions blocking air pathways.

Symptoms of a bad air inlet include:

• Dishes remaining wet and not fully dried after cycles
• Puddles or watermarks left behind on upper racks and dishes
• Slow air movement detected near the bottom air vents
• Musty odors or smells developing inside the dishwasher

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Upper Dishrack Wheel is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This wheel is designed specifically for the upper dishrack, providing smooth and effortless movement when sliding the dishrack in and out. It ensures proper alignment and stability of the upper dishrack, allowing for efficient loading and unloading of dishes.

Causes of a bad upper dishrack wheel can include wear and tear, debris accumulation, or damage from impacts.

Symptoms of a bad upper dishrack wheel may include:

• Difficulty in sliding the upper dishrack in and out
• Uneven movement or wobbling of the upper dishrack
• Noisy or squeaky operation of the upper dishrack

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.