Shpm78w54n/11 Parts

This door latch interlock secures the appliance door and signals the control when it's safely closed, allowing cycles to start and run without interruption. Replacing a worn latch restores reliable starts and proper safety interlock function.

• Locks the door closed during operation to prevent interruptions
• Sends a "door closed" signal to the control so a cycle can start
• May resolve issues like failure to start or stopping when the door is bumped
• Helpful when the door won't click shut or shows a "door open" alert

• Disconnect electrical power at the breaker before servicing
• Open the door and remove the inner-door screws to access the latch area
• Move connectors one at a time to the new latch; ensure each is fully seated
• Reassemble, verify the strike aligns for a positive "click," and run a short test cycle

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and internal parts in your appliance for a tight, rattle-free fit. Use it to replace lost, stripped, or corroded hardware and keep components properly fastened.

• Fastens components to the appliance frame or assemblies
• Replaces a missing, stripped, or rusted original screw
• Helps reduce rattling or vibration from loose hardware
• Restores proper alignment of panels or brackets

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing
• Refer to your model's parts diagram to locate and place
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening

The Terminal Block is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It serves as the connection point where the household electrical power supply is connected to the dishwasher's internal wiring harness.

Causes of a malfunctioning Terminal Block can include loose connections allowing arcing or short circuits, corrosion buildup due to moisture exposure, or physical damage from impact.  

Symptoms of a bad Terminal Block include:

• No power to the dishwasher at all
• Intermittent power issues or the dishwasher unexpectedly losing power
• Signs of overheating, burning or arcing around the terminal block area

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

The Rail-Pull Out is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It is responsible for smoothly gliding the dishrack in and out of the dishwasher for easy loading and unloading of dishes. 

Causes of a bad dishrack rail can include normal wear and tear from repeated use, damage from overloaded or unbalanced dishracks, or bent or damaged rails that no longer function properly. 

Symptoms of a bad dishrack rail include:

• The dishrack not sliding smoothly in and out 
• Issues fully extending or retracting the dishrack
• Noise or grinding sounds when operated
• Difficulty loading and removing dishes

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

This metric M4 x 8 screw secures the toe-kick/lower access panel at the base of the appliance. Replace a missing or stripped fastener to keep the kickplate tight and aligned, helping prevent looseness and noise.

• Secures the toe-kick or lower access panel to the base/frame
• Restores proper fit when the original screw is lost or damaged
• Helps reduce panel rattles and vibration
• Maintains correct alignment and clearance at the bottom edge

• Disconnect power before servicing; also shut off the water supply
• Support the panel and align holes before threading the screw
• Start by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly—do not overtighten
• Verify size matches the original; replace matching hardware together if required by your model

The Cover is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It serves as a protective barrier over vulnerable inner components. The cover helps prevent damage from spills, shields electronics from moisture, and blocks access to moving parts for safety.

Causes of a bad cover can be normal wear and tear, repeated impact damage, or improper handling during repairs.

Symptoms of a bad cover include:

• Cracks, holes or other physical damage
• Warping or deformation over time
• Loose or improper fit that exposes internal parts

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

The Power Control Module is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It is responsible for monitoring wash cycles and ensuring all components function as intended through precise electronic control.

Causes of a bad power control module can include defects, moisture damage, or failure due to continuous use over time.

Symptoms of a bad power control module include:

• Lights or displays dimming or flickering
• Inability to select certain cycles or options
• Strange sounds or vibrations coming from the interior
• The dishwasher failing to start, not completing cycles, or running incorrectly

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

This bottom case is the lower housing shell for the unit. It forms the base that supports internal components and exterior panels. Replacing a cracked or damaged case restores structural integrity, stability, and proper fit.

• Forms the appliance's lower housing/base and supports internal assemblies
• Provides mounting points for screws, feet, and covers
• Helps protect wiring and components from impact or abrasion
• Common signs of failure: cracked or warped housing, broken tabs/bosses, wobbling base, panels that won't seat correctly

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow the unit to cool
• Remove lower screws/fasteners and carefully separate the housing
• Transfer any feet, inserts, or strain reliefs from the old case to the new one
• Route wiring carefully and avoid pinching before reinstalling fasteners and testing

This sump screw secures the dishwasher's sump or sump cover to the tub, keeping the assembly tight and leak-resistant. Replace a missing, stripped, or damaged screw to restore a proper seal and stable mounting.

• Fastens the sump or sump cover to the dishwasher tub
• Helps maintain a watertight seal to reduce leaks
• Keeps filter/sump components aligned and secure
• Replaces missing, stripped, or damaged hardware
• Helps address leaks or rattling around the sump area

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Remove the lower rack and filters to access the sump area
• Ensure mating surfaces and seals are clean and properly seated
• Tighten snugly by hand; do not overtighten to avoid stripping

The Wire Harness is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. As the central connection hub, it comprises the bundled wiring that routes electrical power and signals throughout the dishwasher. The wire harness is discreetly located behind panels to power critical components like heating elements, water valves, circulation pumps and control boards.

Causes of a bad wire harness include cracked insulation, broken wires or damaged terminals due to normal wear over time. Repeated vibration during cycles and heat exposure can degrade the internal wiring.

Symptoms of a bad wire harness include:

• Intermittent or complete power loss mid-cycle
• Lights, displays and functions failing to illuminate/operate
• Error codes appearing
• Resistance preventing components from activating

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

The Divertor Motor is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers.  This part controls the direction of water flow within the unit. This motor directs the water to different spray arms based on the selected wash cycle, ensuring efficient cleaning by optimizing water usage and spray intensity. 

Causes of damage to the divertor motor can include regular wear and tear, exposure to water and detergent over time, and electrical issues such as wiring problems or faults in the control board.

Symptoms of a failing Divertor Motor include:

• Inadequate water distribution during cycles, which can lead to uneven cleaning results.
• The dishwasher making unusual noises, such as humming or grinding, which may indicate a struggle in the motor function.
• Certain wash zones receiving little to no water, affecting the appliance's overall performance.
• Error codes displayed on the dishwasher panel that relate to water circulation problems.

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

The Cup Rack is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It is designed to fit inside the dishwasher tub and provide storage for cups, mugs, and other drinking vessels during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad cup rack can include broken or missing prongs, cracks in the plastic that compromise stability, or difficulties with the rack sliding smoothly in and out of the tub.

Symptoms of a bad cup rack include:

• Cups and mugs not drying properly or falling over during the cycle
• Difficulty loading and removing cups from the rack
• Excessive noise or vibration coming from the cup rack area
• Inability to secure the cup rack fully inside the tub

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

This factory fastener secures panels, brackets, or internal components in your appliance, helping keep assemblies tight and rattle-free. Replace missing or stripped screws to restore a secure fit and dependable operation.

• Fastens components to the appliance frame, chassis, or panel assemblies
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration or rattling
• Replaces lost, rusted, or stripped screws during service
• Common signs it's needed: loose panel or handle, vibration noises, or parts that won't stay secured

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas before servicing
• Match the screw's location and length to the original from your model
• Start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Use the correct driver type/size specified for your model's screw head

This protective cover sheet mounts to the appliance's frame to shield and support nearby components. Replacing a damaged or missing panel helps keep wiring and mechanisms protected and securely mounted, reducing vibration and preventing premature wear.

• Shields internal components from debris, moisture, and accidental contact
• Helps maintain proper alignment and support of adjacent assemblies
• Can reduce rattling or vibration when correctly secured
• Replace if bent, cracked, corroded, or missing

• Disconnect power (and water supply if applicable) before servicing
• Wear cut-resistant gloves; panel edges can be sharp
• Note and retain original fasteners/clips for reuse
• Route wires and seals carefully to avoid pinching; align panel before tightening fasteners

The Handle is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It serves as a convenient and durable component, allowing users to easily maneuver and adjust the dishracks during loading and unloading.

Reasons for requiring a new Dishrack Handle can stem from cracks, breakage, or damage due to impacts or mishandling. Extended use causing wear and tear is another common cause. 

Symptoms of an issue with the Dishrack Handle include:

• Difficulty gripping or sliding the dishrack smoothly
• The handle feeling loose or unstable
• Visible damage, such as cracks or missing pieces on the handle

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

This support is a factory replacement component that holds and stabilizes a specific part within your appliance so it stays aligned and secure. Replacing a cracked or missing support restores proper fit and helps prevent noise or binding.

• Provides structural support and alignment for the designated component
• Keeps parts seated securely to minimize movement and vibration during use
• A damaged or missing support can cause looseness, rattling, sagging, or misalignment
• Restores proper fit and function when the original is cracked, warped, or broken

• Disconnect power and shut off any gas/water supplies before servicing
• Refer to your model's parts diagram to identify location and orientation
• Install using the appliance's existing screws or clips; avoid overtightening to prevent damage
• Wear cut-resistant gloves; beware of sharp edges and pinch points