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The Power Cord Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a 3-prong grounded, 16-gauge cord that includes all the hardware needed for installation. Includes all hardware needed for installation.

Causes of a bad power cord can include normal wear and tear over years of use, accidental impacts or cuts to the wiring, or improper installation that damages components.

Symptoms of a bad power cord include:

• The dishwasher not turning on or completing cycles
• Warm or hot power cords during operation
• Frayed, cracked, or exposed copper wiring

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, and some Kenmore models.

This power cord connects your appliance to a household outlet. Replacing a worn or damaged cord restores safe, reliable power and can help resolve no-power or intermittent power issues caused by a compromised lead.

• Delivers electrical power from the outlet to the appliance
• Replaces cords with cracked, frayed, or heat-damaged insulation or a damaged plug
• Helps when the unit won't power on or loses power when the cord is moved
• Addresses visible scorching, arcing, or melting on the cord or plug

• Disconnect power before servicing; verify no voltage is present
• Note wire positions or take a photo before removal; match to the same terminals on install
• Use the proper strain relief/clamp and route away from sharp edges, moving parts, and heat sources
• Confirm the ground connection is secure; do not modify the plug

This factory screw secures appliance components. It restores a tight, reliable hold when the original hardware is stripped, missing, or corroded—helping prevent vibration and keeping panels and brackets properly aligned.

• Provides threaded fastening for panels, brackets, covers, or internal components
• Replaces worn, rusted, stripped, or missing hardware
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from loose parts
• Restores proper alignment and a secure fit of attached parts

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply before service
• Note original screw location and retain any spacers or clips for reassembly
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten to prevent stripping

Quantity of ONE. Size: 8-18 x 5/8 inch. (#8 screw, 18 threads per inch, 5/8 inch long)

Goes from pump to exterior drain hose.

Overfill control.

This factory-specified screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components in your appliance. Replacing worn or missing hardware restores a tight fit to help reduce vibration, noise, and premature wear.

• Fastens sheet metal, brackets, or plastic parts as designed by the manufacturer
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration/rattling
• Direct replacement for stripped, corroded, or missing screws
• Common signs: loose panels or trim, shifting components, screw won't tighten

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas supply if applicable
• Use the correct driver to avoid stripping the head
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Replace one-for-one in the original location per service information

This inlet protector is the coarse screen that covers the dishwasher's pump/sump inlet, blocking large debris from entering the wash system. Replacing a damaged or missing protector helps maintain water flow and protect the pump from jams or wear.

• Screens large food particles and debris from the pump/chopper inlet
• Helps maintain proper water circulation and consistent cleaning performance
• Reduces risk of pump damage or noisy operation from debris
• Common signs: cracked or missing screen, persistent debris in the sump, grinding/rumbling noises, or declining wash results

• Disconnect power and shut off water supply before servicing
• Remove the lower rack and spray arm; access the sump/accumulator area per your model
• Lift out the old protector; seat the new protector fully and secure any tabs/fasteners
• Reassemble and ensure the screen sits flat with no gaps

This overfill float and shaft assembly monitors the dishwasher's water level. As the tub fills, the float rises and triggers the float switch to shut off the inlet water, helping prevent overfilling and leaks.

• Senses tub water level and moves up/down with the water
• Activates the float switch to stop filling at the correct level
• Helps protect against overfill-related leaks
• Common symptoms include: won't fill (float stuck up), continuous filling/overfilling (float stuck down or damaged), or float not moving freely

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Lift the old float straight up from inside the tub; access the underside (behind the toe panel) as needed to release the shaft from the float switch lever
• Install the new shaft through the guide and onto the switch lever; seat the float so it moves freely
• Verify smooth float movement and test a fill cycle while checking for leaks

Bottle with brush. Color: Black. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.

This hanger anchors the dishwasher's door-balance spring to the frame so the door opens and closes smoothly. Replacing a worn or broken hanger restores proper spring tension and helps prevent a door that drops, slams, or feels heavy.

• Secures the door balance spring to the dishwasher cabinet/frame
• Maintains correct spring tension for smooth, controlled door movement
• Helps fix a door that falls open quickly or won't stay in position
• Useful to replace when door balance hardware shows wear or damage

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing; remove the toe panel/kickplate
• Support the door and carefully relieve spring tension before removing parts
• Slide the dishwasher out if needed for side access; transfer the spring to the new hanger and reinstall
• Inspect the opposite-side spring/link and hinge for wear; verify door balance before reassembly

Color: light gray. Measures about 3 inches high by 6 inches deep.

This replacement upper spray arm restores strong spray coverage to the upper wash level of your dishwasher. It channels water through its jets and spins under pressure to help deliver consistently clean dishes on the top rack.

• Directs pressurized wash water to the upper wash level for thorough cleaning
• Rotates under water pressure for even spray coverage
• Helps clear food soils and detergent residue from dishes and glasses
• Common symptoms: poor cleaning on the upper rack, spray arm not spinning, clogged or cracked arm

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Open the dishwasher; remove the upper rack if needed for access
• Release or unthread the retainer and pull the old arm straight off; clear debris from the hub/feed port
• Seat the new arm and secure the retainer hand-tight; ensure the arm spins freely and run a test cycle

The Rinse Aid Cap seals the dishwasher dispenser's rinse aid reservoir. Replacing a worn, cracked, or missing cap prevents leaks and evaporation, helping the dispenser meter rinse aid properly during the final rinse.

• Provides a tight seal for the rinse aid reservoir
• Helps ensure correct rinse aid dispensing in the final rinse cycle
• Symptoms include: cap cracked or missing; rinse aid leaking or depleting quickly; residue or streaks near the dispenser

• Disconnect power to the dishwasher before servicing.
• Remove the old cap and clean any buildup around the dispenser opening.
• Hand-install the new cap until snug; do not overtighten.
• Fill the reservoir and check for leaks around the cap.

Size: 1/4 inch hex head, 10-12 x 1/2 inch.

This foam pad installs between the inner and outer door panels of a dishwasher to dampen sound and help shield the outer panel from heat and moisture, keeping operation quieter and the door better protected. What it does:

• Lines the inside of the outer door panel to reduce operating noise and vibration
• Acts as a thermal and moisture barrier for the outer door panel
• Helps maintain proper door performance when the original insulation is worn or missing
• Replace if torn, degraded, or waterlogged, or if noise/condensation around the door has increased

• 1 door insulation pad

• Disconnect power and shut off water to the dishwasher before servicing
• Support the door; remove perimeter screws to separate the inner and outer door panels
• Note the pad's orientation; seat the new insulation evenly without pinching wires or harnesses
• Reassemble panels and fasteners; verify smooth door/latch operation