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The Detergent Dispenser is an OEM replacement part for Bosch dishwashers. It is located inside the dishwasher and is responsible for properly delivering detergent at the appropriate time during wash cycles. The detergent dispenser has a compartment that holds detergent tablets or pods, and a mechanism that releases the correct amount to efficiently clean dishes.

Causes of a bad dispenser can include clogging or blockage in the dispenser mechanism, damage to the dispenser door or latch, or malfunctioning electronic components that control the dispensing process.

Symptoms of a bad detergent dispenser include:

• Detergent not dispensing or residue left in the dispenser
• Dirty dishes due to insufficient or improper detergent delivery
• Corrosion or buildup inside the dispenser area
• Dispenser door or cover cracked or damaged

This genuine Bosch OEM replacement part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau, and some Kenmore models.

Trim strip that finishes and protects an appliance edge while helping hold panels or seals in place. Replacing a damaged strip restores a clean fit and reduces gaps, vibration, and exposure to sharp edges. What it does:

• Covers and protects exposed metal or panel edges — symptom: visible edge damage or chipping.
• Helps secure panel or seal edges to maintain proper fit — symptom: loose or gapped panels.
• Reduces noise and vibration between parts — symptom: rattling or buzzing during operation.
• Helps limit moisture or debris intrusion where panels meet — symptom: dampness or dirt accumulation along seams.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work; follow lockout/tagout if applicable.
• Remove the old strip and any adhesive or fasteners; inspect the mounting surface for damage.
• Align the replacement strip, then press or snap it into position; some applications may require clips or screws.

The Thread Bolt is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It serves as a fastening component, securing the water inlet in place and ensuring a proper water supply connection.

Causes of a malfunctioning Thread Bolt can include cross-threading or over-tightening during installation, leading to stripping or damage.  

Symptoms of a bad Thread Bolt include:

• Leaks around the water inlet area Loose or rattling water inlet valve 
• Difficulty in accessing or removing the valve assembly 

This genuine OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau and select Kenmore models.

The Prolongation is an OEM replacement part for Bosch dishwashers that connects the dishwasher to the water supply, allowing for the proper filling of water during the wash cycles. It ensures a secure and leak-free connection between your dishwasher and the water source. It is designed to withstand the water pressure and temperature variations, providing a reliable and consistent water supply for your dishwasher.

A bad prolongation can occur due to wear and tear, damage, or improper installation. Signs of a faulty fill hose include leaks, cracks, or a decrease in water flow.

Symptoms of a bad prolongation include:

• Water leaks around the connection points  
• Reduced water flow or inadequate water supply 
• Visible cracks or damage to the fill hose  

Replace your worn-out or damaged prolongation with this genuine OEM Bosch part to restore your dishwasher. This Bosch part can also be used on Thermador and Gaggenau appliances.
 

This spindle is the rotating shaft that transfers motion between the motor/gearbox and the appliance's moving components, restoring proper rotation and alignment for reliable operation. Fits as a direct replacement when the original spindle is worn or broken. What it does:

• Connects and transmits rotational force from the drive assembly to the appliance's moving part
• Maintains alignment and smooth rotation for consistent performance
• Can stop wobble or intermittent movement caused by a bent or damaged shaft
• Helps restore normal operation if the original spindle is cracked, worn, or seized

• Intended for users comfortable with appliance repair; unplug appliance and shut off water before starting
• Inspect related seals, bearings, and mounting hardware; replace if damaged
• Use correct tools and torque per manufacturer guidance; avoid forcing components to prevent damage

This trim strip finishes and protects the exposed edge of the appliance where it installs, helping secure adjacent panels and giving a clean, finished look. Replacing a damaged strip can improve fit and appearance.

• Provides a finished edge and helps secure panels or covers in place
• Helps prevent gaps that can collect debris
• Common fix when the existing strip is cracked, bent, loose, or missing
• Reduce rattles or vibrations caused by an ill-fitting trim piece

• Disconnect power and shut off any utilities before servicing
• Note orientation/position of the old strip before removal
• Press or fasten the new strip into the same mounting points; do not force
• After installation, recheck clearances and panel alignment

This inlet seal is a small rubber gasket that creates a watertight connection at the dishwasher's water inlet. Replacing a worn seal helps stop leaks and ensures the inlet valve can fill the appliance properly. What it does:

• Seals the water inlet connection to prevent drips or steady leaks underneath the dishwasher
• Maintains a tight seal at the inlet valve so the fill cycle can operate normally
• Commonly replaced when there is visible wear, cracking, or persistent water on the floor
• Helps avoid water damage and the nuisance of repeated drainage or fill errors tied to leaking

• One inlet seal

• Turn off the water supply and disconnect power before servicing
• Remove the inlet valve or access panel as needed to reach the seal; replace with the old seal removed
• Make sure the new seal is seated evenly and the mating surfaces are clean before reassembly

This bearing clip secures a drum/tub bearing assembly to keep the bearing properly seated, helping maintain stable drum rotation and reduce wobble. Replace a worn or broken clip to restore correct bearing alignment. What it does:

• Holds the bearing in position so the drum/tub spins smoothly
• Prevents the bearing from shifting or slipping out of its mounting
• Can help reduce noise and wobble caused by a loose bearing
• Works as part of the bearing support system for the washer/drum assembly

• Recommended for installers or experienced DIYers; the correct service panels are removed before accessing the bearing area
• Disconnect power and water supply before beginning any repair
• Inspect adjacent bearings, seals, and mounting surfaces for wear and replace as needed
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging the clip or surrounding components during removal and installation

A narrow trim strip that finishes and protects an appliance panel edge, giving a clean look while covering gaps and edges. It helps keep dirt out of seams and improves the appliance's appearance. What it does:

• Covers exposed panel edges for a finished, seamless appearance
• Protects against dirt and debris entering narrow seams
• Helps prevent snagging on the panel edge during use
• Can reduce light or airflow through small gaps around the panel

• One trim strip

• Disconnect power to the appliance before performing any work
• Trim or align the strip carefully to avoid damaging the finish
• May attach with clips or adhesive; keep any original fasteners for re-use

This insert is a direct replacement accessory that restores proper fit and trim where panels or components meet, helping stop rattles and maintain alignment for a clean, secure fit. Ideal when the original insert is cracked, worn, or missing. What it does

• Provides a stable seating surface for adjacent trim, panels, or components to prevent gaps and movement
• Helps eliminate rattling or vibration caused by a loose or missing insert
• Restores proper alignment to maintain sealing and appearance
• Fits into the factory mounting location; matches OEM shape and contour

• One replacement insert

• Power off and disconnect the appliance before attempting any repair
• Remove adjacent trim or fasteners as needed to access the original insert
• Press or seat the new insert into the factory cavity until fully engaged; some inserts may use clips or screws

This sealing gasket replaces a worn or damaged seal to help prevent leaks and maintain proper sealing in the appliance. It restores a secure fit where the original seal has hardened, cracked, or lost flexibility. What it does:

• Provides a watertight seal at the mating surfaces to reduce leaks and drips
• Helps maintain proper pressure and containment of fluids during operation
• Prevents debris and odors from passing through compromised gaps
• Commonly replaced when visible cracks, flattening, or leaks occur

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before starting any repair
• Remove the old seal carefully to avoid damaging surrounding parts
• Ensure mating surfaces are clean and dry before fitting the new seal
• Verify proper orientation and seating; do not use sealants unless explicitly specified by OEM