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The OEM Electronic Control Board is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a circuit board that controls all of the functions of the dishwasher, including the wash cycles, water temperature, and detergent dispensing.

Causes of failure involve damage from liquid intrusion shortening circuits or component deterioration over extended use reducing precision.

Symptoms include:

• Dishwasher fails to start selected cycle
• Lights, displays or programming malfunctions
• No response from control buttons
• Dishwasher appears dead or powerless

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

The Door Spring Link is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This component connects the door spring to the dishwasher door, helping to balance the door's weight and assist in its smooth opening and closing. The door spring link ensures that the door remains properly tensioned, facilitating ease of use and preventing it from dropping open too quickly.

Causes of a bad door spring link can include normal wear and tear, overstretching or breaking due to repeated use, or damage from improper handling during maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad Door Spring Link include:

• The dishwasher door dropping open too quickly
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door smoothly
• A sagging door that does not stay in place
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the door

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

The Feed Tube is an OEM replacment part for Whirlpool built-in dishwashers. Extending from the bottom of the lower spray arm manifold to the upper spray arm, this tube routes rinse water during cycles.

Causes relate to mineral accumulation stiffening the interior over time, punctures from sharp utensil edges, or cracks allowing leaks

Symptoms of a defective feed tube involve:

• Poor or absent spray coverage of utensils and containers
• Clogs or sediment buildup obstructing uniform distribution
• Ineffective cleaning even on light soil loads

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

The Door Latch Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It securely fastens the dishwasher door closed during wash cycles to contain water, detergent, and wash motions within the tub. This dishwasher door switch assembly does not include the handle. It includes two switches and a holder.

Over time, latch components can wear from continual use and lose their ability to lock the door. Exposure to water and detergent may also cause corrosion or cracking.

Symptoms of a bad door latch assembly include:

• The dishwasher door not closing fully or securely during cycles  
• Gaps around the door allowing water and air leakage
• The door popping or opening unexpectedly mid-cycle
• Dishwasher will not start

This Whirlpool part fits dishwashers from Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, and select Kenmore 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 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 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 Water Manifold Probe is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This probe monitors water levels during dishwasher cycles by sensing when the water valve opens and closes during different stages of cleaning and rinsing. It plays an integral role in ensuring the precise delivery of water at optimal temperatures and pressures. 

Symptoms of a bad water manifold probe include:

• Inability to sense proper water levels 
• Fault codes or error messages related to water levels
• Improper or failed dispenser of detergent
• Incomplete or inadequate wash and/or rinse cycles

Over time, probes can corrode, crack, or malfunction due to repetitive heating and cooling cycles. 

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

The Door Cable Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It plays a crucial role in connecting the dishwasher door to the door springs, ensuring smooth and balanced opening and closing. This assembly helps in controlling the door's tension and preventing it from falling open or slamming shut.

Causes of a bad door cable assembly can include wear and tear from frequent use, fraying or breaking of the cable, or damage due to accidental mishandling. Over time, the cable can become less effective, leading to issues with the door's functionality.

Symptoms of a bad door cable assembly include:

• The door falling open unexpectedly
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• The door not staying securely in place
• Noticeable slack or damage to the cable

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

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.

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 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 Upper Dishrack Wheel Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This assembly includes the wheels and the bracket that attaches to the upper dishrack, allowing it to slide in and out smoothly. It ensures the stability and ease of use of the upper dishrack, making it easier to load and unload dishes.

Causes of a bad upper dishrack wheel assembly can include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to high heat and moisture, or physical damage such as cracks or broken wheels. When the wheel assembly is compromised, it can hinder the movement of the upper dishrack, making it difficult to operate.

Symptoms of a bad upper dishrack wheel assembly include:

• Difficulty sliding the upper dishrack in and out
• Upper dishrack coming off its tracks
• Noisy or uneven movement of the upper dishrack
• Visible damage or broken wheels

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

The Dishrack Wheel Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers that allows for easy gliding of the dishrack, providing convenience when loading or unloading dishes. Over time, the wheel can wear out, break, or become loose, leading to a rack that sticks or is difficult to move. Compatible Upper Rack Roller- 99003148

Causes of a bad dishrack wheel assembly can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from overloading the racks, or breakage due to accidental impact. Over time, the wheel may also become misaligned or detach from the mounting bracket.

Symptoms of a bad Dishrack Wheel Assembly include:

• The dishrack struggling to slide in or out.
• A dishrack that sags or tilts.
• Noise when moving the 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.

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 Pump Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part is strategically designed to trap and filter out food particles, debris, and other substances that could clog the dishwasher's pump and drainage system.

A bad Pump Filter can result from debris buildup, wear and tear, and structural damage. This can hinder water flow, reduce cleaning efficiency, and compromise particle trapping ability.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Pump Filter include:

• Poor cleaning results, as clogged filters can impede water flow and reduce the dishwasher's effectiveness.
• Water not draining properly, potentially leading to water pooling at the bottom of the dishwasher.
• Unusual noises from the dishwasher, which can indicate that the pump is working harder than normal to circulate water through a clogged filter.

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