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This positioner adjustment arm helps hold and guide the appliance component so it moves into the correct position during operation, restoring proper alignment and reducing noise or mis-positioning. What it does:

• Secures and guides the linked mechanism so parts engage in the correct position
• Helps prevent off-center movement, binding, and unusual noises during cycles
• Restores correct positioning when a worn or broken arm causes misalignment
• Works as a direct-replacement service part for the original positioner linkage

• Disconnect power (and water/gas if applicable) before beginning any repairs
• Inspect related linkage, fasteners, and mounting points for wear or damage and replace if needed
• Reassemble carefully so linkage moves freely through its full range of motion

This dispenser cover (shield) replaces the plastic trim that surrounds a refrigerator's dispenser opening, restoring a clean finished look and helping direct water or ice into your cup. Fits where the dispenser meets the cabinet face. What it does:

• Covers and protects the dispenser opening, preventing chips and cosmetic damage
• Helps guide water and ice into cups for more accurate dispensing
• Hides internal dispenser components for a finished appearance
• Can reduce direct contact with moving dispenser parts

• One dispenser cover (shield)

• Remove power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical or injury risk
• Typically installs by snapping into place or fastening with a few screws; keep hardware if reusing
• Inspect surrounding trim for damage and replace any broken clips or screws for a secure fit

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

Bottle with brush. Acyrlic touch-up paint. Color: Empire red. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.

This is the center lid that fits into the washing basket/tub assembly to cover the center opening and help contain laundry during the wash cycle. It restores a proper seal and keeps items from entering the agitator area. What it does:

• Covers the center opening of the washer basket to prevent clothes from getting caught in the agitator
• Helps maintain normal wash action and water containment around the tub center
• Can resolve symptoms like items snagging near the agitator, visible gap in the basket center, or loose/missing center cover
• Matches OEM fit and geometry for correct placement in the basket assembly

• One lid, basket center

• Disconnect power and water to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Removal/install typically requires accessing the washer basket; follow the OEM service manual for steps
• Use hand tools as needed and avoid forcing plastic tabs to prevent breakage

This rinse aid sensor detects the presence/level of rinse aid and signals the dishwasher control so the dispenser and cycle logic respond correctly. Replaces a failed sensor to restore proper rinse-aid detection. What it does

• Acts as a reed-style sensor that notifies the control when rinse aid is present
• Helps the dispenser and control board make rinse-aid–related decisions
• Commonly replaced when rinse-aid indicators fail or rinse-aid detection errors occur
• Small, low-voltage sensing device used in the dishwasher dispenser area

• One rinse aid sensor (reed switch)

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any service
• Access may require removing the door inner panel or dispenser assembly; follow the service manual
• Handle gently and avoid bending the sensor leads; ensure secure electrical connections

Bottle with brush. Acyrlic touch-up paint. Color: Cobalt blue. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.

Color: Bisque

This control panel is the exterior trim that houses your appliance's controls and display, restoring a finished appearance and reliable button access for normal operation. What it does:

• Replaces damaged, cracked, or worn control-panel trim to restore cosmetic appearance
• Provides the mounting surface and openings for buttons, knobs, and the display
• Protects internal control components from spills and everyday wear
• Helps ensure consistent button/selector alignment for proper user input

• One control panel as shown

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Remove surrounding trim and fasteners to access and replace the panel; keep track of small screws and clips
• Handle the panel carefully to avoid scratching or bending during installation
• Transfer components exactly as removed

A flat washer used with fasteners on select top-load and front-load washer assemblies to distribute load and prevent loosening. Replaces worn or missing washers to help stabilize mounting points and reduce vibration where metal parts join. What it does:

• Provides a smooth bearing surface between a bolt or nut and the mating part
• Helps distribute clamping force to prevent damage to housings or panels
• Reduces loosening from vibration or thermal cycling
• Common fix when mounting hardware is loose, rattling, or causing leaks at joins

• Inspect mating bolt, nut, and surface for wear or damage before installing
• Use correct size and orientation; do not overtighten fasteners
• Disconnect power to the appliance and follow safety procedures when accessing internal parts
• Replace all related fasteners to ensure proper fit

The Door Hinge (RH) is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This hinge is installed on the right-hand side of the dishwasher door, allowing it to open and close smoothly while maintaining the proper tension and alignment. The hinge plays a crucial role in ensuring the door seals securely during operation, preventing leaks and enabling efficient cleaning performance.

Common causes include regular use leading to wear and tear, accidental impacts, or exposure to moisture, which can contribute to rust or corrosion.

Symptoms of a bad door hinge include:

• The dishwasher door not closing completely
• Difficulty opening or closing the door
• A sagging or misaligned door
• Unusual noises when moving the door

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

This durable silverware basket holds forks, knives and other utensils securely during dishwasher cycles so small items stay corralled and clean. Fits into the dishwasher rack to keep cutlery organized and prevent items from falling through. What it does:

• Holds and organizes silverware and small kitchen utensils during wash cycles
• Keeps utensils upright and separated for better cleaning and drying
• Prevents small items from slipping into the dishwasher spray area or drain
• Replaces cracked, broken or missing baskets that allow cutlery to scatter

• No tools required; remove the lower rack and set the basket into the designated rack slots
• Ensure basket snaps or rests securely and does not interfere with rack movement or spray arms
• Inspect basket for cracks or sharp edges before use; discontinue use if damaged
• Always follow the appliance manufacturer's safety and installation instructions

The Circulation Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for pumping water through the spray arms to ensure thorough cleaning of dishes during the wash cycle. This motor helps maintain consistent water pressure and flow, crucial for effective dishwashing performance.

Over time, the circulation motor can fail due to factors such as motor wear, electrical issues, or blockages that cause the motor to overheat or become damaged. Regular use and the buildup of debris or hard water deposits can also contribute to motor failure.

Symptoms of a bad circulation motor include:

• Poor cleaning results
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Water not circulating properly
• Dishwasher not completing cycles

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