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The Wheel and Bracket Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This assembly includes the wheel and bracket components that support and guide the dishwasher rack, allowing it to slide in and out smoothly. It ensures ease of access to load and unload dishes efficiently.

Over time, the wheel and bracket assembly can wear out or become damaged due to repeated use, heavy loads, or accidental impacts. Such issues can cause difficulty in maneuvering the dishwasher rack, leading to inconvenience and potential damage to the dishes or dishwasher.

Symptoms of a bad wheel and bracket assembly include:

• Difficulty sliding the dishwasher rack in or out
• The rack becoming misaligned or falling off its tracks
• Unusual noises when moving the rack
• Visible damage to the wheels or brackets

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

The Float Switch Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It includes the float and the switch mechanism that monitors and controls the water level inside the dishwasher. The float switch ensures that the dishwasher does not overfill by signaling the water inlet valve to shut off the water supply once the appropriate level is reached.

Causes of a bad float switch can include debris or mineral buildup, wear and tear over time, or electrical failures within the switch mechanism. A malfunctioning float switch can lead to water overfilling, which may cause leaks and inefficient washing performance.

Symptoms of a bad float switch kit include:

• Dishwasher overfilling with water
• Water leaks during operation
• Dishwasher not filling with enough water
• 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 Door Handle Spring is an OEM replacment part for Whirlpool built-in dishwashers. It applies inward tension to assist in opening the dishwasher door after a cycle completes. Proper spring force prevents accidental openings during active washing and rinsing stages.

Symptoms of a failing door handle spring can include: 

• Difficulty opening the dishwasher door at the end of a cycle  
• Potential opening of the door unintentionally during operation
• Sagging or loose door that does not securely latch in closed position

Causes related to the natural fatigue of the coiled wire over thousands of usage cycles. Loss of elastic properties compromises the spring's ability to counteract the weight and seal force of the heavy dishwasher door panel.

This OEM Whirlpool replacement spring restores smooth, convenient door access at appropriate times. Compatible also with some KitchenAid models.

The Lower Spray Arm Hub is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool built-in dishwashers. It is a central component that secures the rotating lower wash arm during the wash cycle. 

Causes of a bad lower spray arm hub involve general wear from years of repeated wash cycles. Mineral buildup accumulating inside may also deteriorate connecting surfaces over time.

Symptoms of a compromised hub include: 

• Loose, detached lower wash arm that does not rotate properly
• Mineral deposits or food debris caught in the hub impeding arm movement   
• Excessive noise, clanking sounds, or vibrations emanating from the lower basket
• Poor lower rack cleaning leaving residual food soils after wash cycles

Compatible brands also include KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and some Kenmore built-in dishwasher models. 

Note: Also Order Spray Arm Seal: WP8268340

The Door Latch Bracket is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This bracket is crucial for securing the dishwasher door latch, ensuring that the door stays closed during operation. A properly functioning door latch bracket helps maintain a tight seal, preventing water leaks and enabling the dishwasher to run efficiently.

Causes of a bad door latch bracket can include regular wear and tear, damage from repeated door openings and closings, or physical impact that compromises its integrity. A malfunctioning bracket can lead to door alignment issues and ineffective sealing.

Symptoms of a bad door latch bracket include:

• The dishwasher door not latching or staying closed
• Water leaking from around the door during cycles
• The door appearing misaligned or loose
• Difficulty starting the dishwasher due to improper door closure

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

Handle not included. For black handle use WP8534984. For white handle use WP8534985. For bisque use 8534986

The Middle spray arm is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. Located inside the dishwasher tub, this middle spray arm helps deliver water to dishes on all levels for optimal cleaning. 

Causes of a bad middle spray arm can include clogged or blocked spray holes, damaged or missing spray vanes or jets, or mechanical issues preventing rotation. 

Symptoms of a bad middle spray arm include:

• Inadequate cleaning, especially of dishes in the middle rack 
• Dried or caked-on food residue 
• Unbalanced water spray distribution 

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

The Tub Inlet Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It ensures a watertight seal at the point where water enters the tub, preventing leaks and maintaining efficient water flow during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad tub inlet gasket include wear and tear from regular use, damage from harsh cleaning chemicals, or drying out and cracking due to age.  

Symptoms of a bad tub inlet gasket include:

• Water leaking from the front or bottom of the dishwasher
• Poor cleaning results due to insufficient water pressure
• Visible cracks or wear on the gasket
• Unusual noises from the dishwasher during the filling cycle

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

The Door Latch Actuator is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part securely latches the dishwasher door, ensuring that it stays closed during operation and that the wash cycles run smoothly. The actuator interacts with the door latch to activate the locking mechanism, providing a secure seal to prevent leaks.

Causes of a bad door latch actuator can include regular wear and tear, mechanical failure, or damage from accidental impacts.

Symptoms of a bad door latch actuator include:

• Dishwasher door not staying closed
• Dishwasher not starting because the door isn’t securely latched
• Difficulty latching or unlatching the door
• Leaks around the door during operation

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

This cover screw secures appliance panels and covers, keeping components protected and aligned. Replace missing, stripped, or corroded screws to restore a tight fit and help eliminate rattles, gaps, or panels that won't stay in place.

• Attaches an access cover or panel to the appliance frame
• Helps maintain proper alignment to protect internal components
• Replaces missing, stripped, or rusted hardware
• Typical signs: loose or rattling panel, cover won't stay secure, damaged or rounded screw head

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Support the panel while removing and installing screws to prevent misalignment
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Use a matching driver bit to avoid damaging the screw head

The Door Hinge Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This hinge assembly is responsible for attaching the dishwasher door to the main body, allowing it to open and close smoothly while maintaining a proper seal when shut. 

Causes of a bad door hinge assembly can include regular wear and tear, damage from excessive force or accidental impacts, and corrosion from exposure to moisture and detergents.  

Symptoms of a bad door hinge assembly include:

• The dishwasher door not closing properly or staying open
• Difficulty opening or closing the dishwasher door
• A misaligned dishwasher door
• Unusual noises or resistance when moving the door

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

The Spring Tension Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is designed to secure hoses in place, preventing leaks by maintaining consistent tension on the hose connections.

Over time, spring tension hose clamps can lose their effectiveness due to metal fatigue, corrosion, or damage from frequent tightening and loosening. This can lead to leaks and improper hose connections.

Symptoms of a bad spring tension hose clamp include:

• Water leaks around hose connections
• Loose or disconnected hoses
• Unusual noises or vibrations during operation
• Water pressure issues within the washing machine

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

The Detergent Dispenser Bracket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. Located inside the dishwasher tub along the edge, this bracket securely holds the entire detergent dispenser assembly in place. 

Causes of a bad bracket may be normal wear and tear over time, damage from overloading dishes, or accidental impact affecting the integrity of the plastic.

Symptoms of a bad detergent dispenser bracket include:

• Loose or unstable detergent dispenser  
• Detergent not dispensing or leaking
• Clanking noises coming from inside the tub
• Visible cracks, breaks, or deformations in the bracket 

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

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It secures the spray arm to the dishwasher, ensuring it rotates properly to distribute water evenly throughout the dishwasher during cleaning cycles.  

Common causes of a faulty spray arm screw include wear and tear from regular use, corrosion from exposure to water and detergents, or damage from improper installation or removal.

Symptoms of a bad spray arm screw include:

• The spray arm not rotating or functioning correctly
• Loose or wobbly spray arm
• Unusual noises coming from the spray arm during operation
• Poor cleaning performance due to inadequate water distribution

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

Color: Black. Screw for lower toe panel. For Biscuit screw use 3400865, for white screw use WP3400836.

The Screw Hole Cap is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It covers the screw holes, providing a clean and finished appearance while preventing moisture and debris from entering the screw openings. This helps maintain the dishwasher's aesthetic and ensures that screws remain protected from rust and corrosion.

Causes of a bad screw hole cap can include regular wear and tear, accidental impacts, or misplacement during maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad screw hole cap include:

• Missing or loose caps
• Moisture or debris accumulating in screw holes
• Visible wear or damage to the caps

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

The Rinse Aid Cap is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is designed to cover and seal the rinse aid compartment, preventing leaks and ensuring the rinse aid is dispensed correctly during the wash cycle. Proper use of rinse aid improves drying performance and helps reduce water spots on dishes.

Causes of a bad rinse aid cap can include cracking or warping due to heat exposure, accidental damage from dropping or mishandling, or wear and tear from frequent use. A damaged or missing rinse aid cap can lead to leaks and inefficient use of rinse aid, affecting the dishwasher's performance.

Symptoms of a bad rinse aid cap include:

• Rinse aid leaks from the compartment
• Difficulty securing the cap in place
• Poor drying performance of dishes
• Water spots or streaks on dishes after washing

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