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The Leveling Leg is an OEM replacement part for Bosch dishwashers. It permits adjustment to compensate for uneven floor surfaces, leveling the dishwasher, and ensuring proper drainage. Precise leveling facilitates water collection and effective cleaning performance. 

Symptoms of a bad leveling leg can include broken or stripped threads preventing adjustment, and conditions that promote rocking during operation. 

Causes of a bad leveling leg include:

• Loose or unstable mounting where legs spin freely  
• Legs unable to securely lock into position once adjusted   
• Drainage issues such as standing water or poor rinsing
• Excessive vibration or noise heard from the leveling area

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

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 Power Cord is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It provides electrical connection between the appliance and the power source to allow operation.

The power cord contains multiple insulated wire conductors capable of safely transferring electrical current at the proper voltage, fuse rating, and amperage required by the dishwasher motor and components. It terminates in a three-prong plug compatible with standard 110-120 volt outlets.

Symptoms of a bad power cord can include:

• The dishwasher failing to power on when plugged in
• Tripped circuit breakers or blow fuses each time the dishwasher runs
• Worn, cracked, cut or damaged outer insulation exposing wires
• Loose, disconnected or corroded connections at either end of the cord

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

This electronic control unit is the appliance's main circuit board, directing programs, user inputs, and power to components. Replacing a failed board restores responsive controls and consistent cycle operation when the original is damaged or malfunctioning.

• Interprets user inputs and sensor signals to run the selected program
• Controls timing and power delivery to motors, valves, heaters, and indicators
• Stores operating logic and coordinates cycle steps
• Typical failure symptoms include unresponsive controls, won't start or advance, intermittent shutdown, error codes, or flickering lights

• Disconnect power before servicing; also shut off gas
• Use ESD protection; handle the PCB by the edges to avoid static damage
• Photograph wiring and move connectors one at a time; secure seating
• Location and setup vary by model; for any required programming or calibration

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 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 Water Inlet Fill Hose is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. This part is responsible for safely and efficiently connecting the dishwasher to your home's water supply, ensuring that water flows into the dishwasher at the correct pressure and volume for optimal cleaning performance. 

Over time, the Water Inlet Fill Hose can become susceptible to wear and tear, leaks and blockages.

Symptoms indicating the need for a new Water Inlet Fill Hose include:

• Water pooling around the dishwasher base, pointing to a potential leak in the hose.
• The dishwasher not filling with water properly, or filling very slowly, suggesting a blockage or damage to the hose.
• A visible inspection reveals cracks, bulges, or signs of corrosion on the hose connectors.

This OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau, and some 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 replacement spring restores proper tension to the linked mechanism so it moves smoothly and returns to its intended position. Replacing a worn or broken spring helps correct looseness, sticking, and misalignment in the affected assembly. What it does:

• Provides return force and tension for the associated latch, lever, or panel
• Helps the mechanism open/close smoothly and stay in position
• When weakened or broken, can cause poor latching, sluggish return, or a loose feel
• Reduces squeaks or rattling from an under-tensioned mechanism

• 1 spring

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing; shut off water or gas if applicable
• Note spring orientation and anchor points before removal; take reference photos
• Use needle-nose pliers to remove/attach the spring; mind pinch points and stored tension
• Refer to your model's parts diagram for routing and placement

This insulating part installs in the appliance to form a protective thermal barrier. It helps limit heat transfer to nearby areas and components for safer operation and more consistent performance.

• Creates a thermal barrier around the designated section of the appliance
• Helps maintain stable internal temperatures and operating efficiency
• Shields adjacent wiring, plastics, and trim from excessive heat exposure
• Signs of failure can include brittle/crumbling insulation, visible gaps/missing sections, or hot spots on nearby panels

• Disconnect power and allow the unit to cool completely before servicing; shut off gas/water if applicable
• Access the insulated area and note the original orientation/coverage before removal
• Reuse existing fasteners/retainers; seat the insulation without over-compressing it
• Handle material carefully; wear gloves and eye protection to avoid irritation and cuts

This small hardware washer distributes clamping force and protects surfaces under a screw or nut in your appliance. Replacing a worn or missing washer helps restore a secure fit and reduces vibration or movement in the assembly.

• Distributes fastener load to prevent gouging or deformation of mating surfaces
• Maintains proper spacing and alignment where a washer is specified
• Helps resist loosening from vibration over time
• Common signs: loose or shifting components, rattling, or visible wear around the fastener

• Disconnect power and any water/gas supplies before servicing
• Support the component and remove the fastener to access the washer
• Install the new washer in the same position/orientation as the original; do not overtighten
• Reassemble and verify the fastened joint is secure and operates smoothly

The Hose Vent is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It is responsible for venting excess heat, moisture, and odors generated during the washing process, ensuring a safe and suitable internal environment. The hose vent guides steam out of the appliance, preventing damage caused by pressure buildup. 

Symptoms of a bad hose vent include: 

• Visible damage or cracks along its length
• Kinks or depressions restricting airflow
• Disconnections from vent ports or dishwasher interior
• Excess moisture inside the dishwasher 

Causes of hose vent failure can be related to extended use over time, crushing/pinching from the installation environment, or buildup of debris affecting airflow.

This genuine Bosch replacement hose vent will restore proper moisture removal. It is compatible with some Siemens, Thermador, Gaggenau, and Kenmore models. Replace yours today for reliable venting performance.

This replacement screw secures appliance panels and internal brackets so components stay tight and aligned during everyday use. Replacing missing or stripped hardware restores a solid fit and helps minimize vibration and rattling.

• Fastens covers, panels, and brackets to their mounting points
• Helps maintain alignment of the attached component
• Reduces movement that can cause noise or wear
• Typical reasons to replace: missing screw, stripped head/threads, loose panel or bracket

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water before servicing
• Use the driver bit specified for your model; hand start threads to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly without over-torquing to prevent stripping
• Replace screws one at a time to maintain alignment

This genuine screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components in your appliance, keeping them tight and aligned. Replace worn or missing fasteners to stop rattles and restore a proper fit.

• Fastens sheet-metal panels, brackets, or hardware in place
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration or noise
• Restores secure attachment when a screw is stripped, corroded, or missing
• Typical signs: loose or shifting parts, rattling, or gaps at joints

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas before servicing.
• Match this screw to the original location and size; replace one at a time.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening.
• Use the correct driver type/size required by your model.