Shx68t55uc Parts

The Cutlery Drawer is an OEM component specifically designed for select Bosch dishwashers featuring third rack add-on compartments. This dedicated caddy optimizes silverware cleaning through specialized spray targeting.

Multi-level silverware baskets keep like items grouped to expose all surfaces and edges to optimal washing coverage. Durable slides facilitate smooth extension and retraction for easy loading and unloading. 

Symptoms signaling the need for a replacement cutlery drawer include:

• Missing or broken basket dividers allowing commingling
• Gummy or sticky drawer glides from food remains to obstruct movement  
• Cracks or holes exposing silverware to direct heating elements

Causes may stem from sharp objects puncturing divider walls or sustained high temperatures weakening plastics over decades. Regular cleaning helps prolong a useful lifetime.

This OEM Bosch replacement part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau, and select Kenmore dishwashers configured with triple racks for luxurious silverware hygiene.
 

The Cover is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. Designed to securely seal the sump area, this part prevents leaks and ensures that water is properly circulated and drained during the dishwashing cycle. 

Causes of failure might include physical damage such as cracks or warping, which can compromise the seal, or the buildup of debris that prevents proper seating of the cover. 

Symptoms of a failing Cover include:

• Water leaks from the bottom of the dishwasher
• Poor washing performance due to inadequate water circulation
• Unusual noises as the pump struggles to draw or expel water
• Visible damage or warping of the cover itself

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

This inner door panel forms the inside surface of the dishwasher door. It supports key door components and helps seal the tub, keeping water and heat contained for reliable, quiet operation.

• Provides the structural interior panel of the door
• Mounts the detergent dispenser, latch, and vent components
• Works with the door gasket to contain water and steam
• Typical symptoms include dents/rust, leaks at the door area, or a loose/misaligned dispenser or latch

• Disconnect electrical power and turn off the water supply before starting
• Open the door, support the outer panel, and remove perimeter screws to separate the door halves
• Transfer the dispenser, latch/lock, vent, wiring, and insulation from the old panel to the new one; reuse hardware and seals if in good condition
• Ensure the door gasket seats evenly; after reassembly, run a short test cycle and check for leaks

The Wire Harness is an OEM component specifically designed for select Bosch dishwashers requiring electrical connections between moving components. It facilitates signal and current pathways throughout appliance frames.

Reinforced flexing sections bend without kinks accommodating shifting door movements. While connector joints remain snug against jostling. This daisy chain design simplifies diagnostics and maintenance procedures compared to individual wiring. 

Symptoms signaling the need for a new harness include:

• Intermittent cycle malfunctions indicating loose or corroded connections  
• Broken or cracked housing exposing live conductors to shorting hazards
• Overly taut sections hindering the intended range of component motions

Causes relate to prolonged abrasion stresses and water damage compromising insulation throughout thousands of cycles. Physical damage during repairs may require a complete replacement of this integral wiring backbone.

This OEM Bosch replacement harness is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau, and some Kenmore dishwashers relying on consistent control schemes. Reinstallation restores reliable electrical pathways.
 

This replacement hose channels water between assemblies inside your appliance to keep cycles running smoothly and leak-free. Replacing a brittle, cracked, or leaking hose restores proper water flow and helps prevent puddles or water damage.

• Routes water between internal components during operation
• Maintains a sealed path to help prevent leaks
• Common failure symptoms: visible cracks or kinks, water leaking, standing water, or moisture under the unit
• Restores proper water flow when the original hose is worn, swollen, or loose at the fittings

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Place towels or a shallow pan to catch residual water
• Note routing and clamp positions; transfer existing clamps/seals if applicable
• Fully seat connections and tighten clamps; run a test cycle and check for leaks

The Sensor is an OEM replacement part for Bosch dishwashers. It detects soil levels through cycles, automatically adjusting water volumes and times for optimal cleaning. Precise sensing reduces overwashing.

Causes of a bad sensor involve general deterioration from continuous usage monitoring wash parameters thousands of times. Dirt or debris accumulation triggers false readings, decreasing efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad sensor include:

• Extended cycle times as improper inputs cause system delays  
• Inconsistent wash results relying on default static cycle settings
• Error codes displayed indicating disrupted functionality
• Soiled dishes from inadequate adjustments meant for heavier loads 

This OEM Bosch part maintains customized cleaning for Thermador versions as well.

The Detergent Dispenser Seal is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. Located inside the detergent dispenser compartment, it creates a water-tight barrier, preventing premature detergent dissolution and leaks. Working seamlessly with the dispenser system, the seal facilitates controlled detergent release for optimum cleaning performance cycle after cycle. 

Causes for a bad detergent dispenser seal can include wear and tear from repeated use, deformations due to temperature fluctuations, and cracks or splits from general use.  

Symptoms of a bad detergent dispenser seal include:

• Detergent residue or puddles inside the dishwasher  
• Premature detergent dissolution before the main wash
• Leaks or drips from the dispenser area when closed
• Ineffective or inconsistent cleaning ability

This genuine Bosch detergent dispenser seal replacement will restore its water-tight barrier. It is also compatible with some Thermador, Siemens, and select Kenmore models.

The Sump is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It is located at the bottom of the dishwasher's tub, responsible for filtering and recirculating water during the wash cycle. The sump is designed to collect and filter out food particles and debris from the water, ensuring that only clean water is circulated throughout the dishwasher. It also houses the circulation pump, which propels the water through the spray arms to effectively clean your dishes.

A bad sump can occur due to clogs, damage, or wear and tear over time. Signs of a faulty sump include poor cleaning performance, water not draining properly, or unusual noises during operation.

Symptoms of a bad sump include:

• Food particles or residue left on dishes
• Water not draining properly 
• Unusual noises during operation

Replace your faulty dishwasher sump with this genuine OEM Bosch part to restore your dishwasher. This Bosch part can also be used on Thermador and Gaggenau appliances.
 

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.

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.

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.