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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 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

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 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 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.

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

This lock clamp secures an appliance component or assembly so it stays properly seated during operation. Replacing a worn or missing clamp helps restore a stable, rattle-free fit and reliable performance. What it does:

• Holds mating parts together to prevent shifting or vibration
• Helps maintain correct alignment of the secured component
• Can resolve issues where a part won't stay attached or seated
• Restore normal operation when the original clamp is broken or missing

• One lock clamp

• Disconnect power (and shut off water/gas if applicable) before servicing
• Note the clamp's original orientation; take a photo to aid reassembly
• Seat the component fully, then engage the clamp securely without over-stressing it
• Reassemble and test for a firm, stable fit before returning the appliance to service

This temperature sensor (NTC) monitors wash temperature and reports it to the control so the cycle heats and advances correctly. Replacing a faulty sensor can restore proper cleaning performance and normal cycle times. What it does:

• Measures water temperature and sends resistance changes (NTC) to the control
• Helps the control regulate heating and cycle progression
• Failure symptoms can include no/insufficient heat, extended cycles, or poor drying
• May trigger a temperature-sensor fault (e.g., E11 on some models)

• 1 temperature sensor

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Access is typically at the sump/heat-pump area; remove the toe-kick/lower panel as needed
• Expect some residual water; place a towel or tray to catch drips
• Ensure the sensor seats fully and the seal is in good condition to prevent leaks

The Spray Head is an OEM replacement part for Bosch dishwashers. It directs pressurized water along the dish racks, targeting every inch of dishware and cookware. Consistent coverage cleans thoroughly without waste.   

Symptoms of a bad spray head can include clogged nozzles, inconsistent patterns, or spray heads that do not oscillate and rotate properly through cycles. Mineral deposits pose blockage risks over time.

Causes of a bad spray head include:

• Uneven or skipped areas of spray coverage inside the machine
• Rotating/oscillating mechanisms that jam or continuously stick  
• Nozzles fully or partially blocked reducing water pressure
• Head assembly detaching from water tub wall or bracket

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

This repair set renews the hinge pivot components so the door opens smoothly and closes squarely. Replacing the worn hardware helps maintain proper alignment and a tight gasket seal for consistent performance. What it does:

• Replaces worn hinge pin/bushing hardware to restore door support
• Helps fix a door that sags, scrapes, or won't close flush
• Can reduce clicking, squeaking, or grinding at the hinge
• Helps the door seal make full contact to prevent warm air leaks

• 1 repair set

• Disconnect power; if applicable, turn off the water supply
• Remove items from the door; support the door and lift it off the hinge
• Install the new hinge hardware in the original orientation
• Reinstall and align the door; verify gasket seal and adjust leveling if needed

This Bottom Case is the lower housing of the appliance. It forms the structural base that supports and protects internal components, helping restore proper alignment and stability when the original base is cracked, warped, or damaged.

• Provides the mounting base for key assemblies and exterior panels
• Helps protect internal parts from impact and debris
• Maintains chassis alignment to reduce vibration, rattling, or poor panel fit
• Replace if the original base is broken, warped, or otherwise compromised

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water before servicing
• Edges can be sharp; wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection
• Access typically requires removing lower/outer panels; transfer any hardware or seals from the old base
• Before reassembly and testing

This factory screw secures select Bosch/BSH appliance components. Use it to replace a missing or damaged fastener so panels, brackets, or trim stay tight and rattle-free during operation.

• Tightens and holds appliance parts such as panels, brackets, or trim in place
• Helps correct issues like loose or vibrating panels caused by a missing/stripped screw
• Maintains proper fitment after service or disassembly
• Torx T20 drive head helps resist cam-out during tightening

• Unplug power and shut off any water supply before servicing
• Use a T20 Torx driver; hand-start to avoid cross-threading
• Do not overtighten—snug to manufacturer torque guidance if available
• Replace any additional missing or damaged fasteners for even clamping

The Facia Panel is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. As the central interface, the facia panel houses all function buttons, cycle/option selectors, and status LED lights.

The facia maintains a sleek appearance while clearly presenting settings. Integrated controls allow for customized washes tailored to any load.

Causes of a bad facia panel can occur from normal wear and exposures over time. Thousands of touches and cycles introduces potential moisture intrusions. Accidental spills or splashes may corrode or deteriorate components.

Symptoms of a bad facia panel include:

• Non-responsive or unreliable touch buttons
• Faded labels or instructions that are difficult to read
• Loose panel assembly or mounting points
• Faulty status lights or improper sequencing

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

The Leveling Leg is an OEM component specifically designed for Bosch dishwashers. This leg works to stabilize and balance the dishwasher evenly on any floor surface. 

The leveling leg is responsible for ensuring the dishwasher remains level during operation. Proper leveling is crucial for preventing excess vibration or noise, as well as allowing the dishwasher door to align correctly. 

Symptoms of a bad leveling leg can include:

• The dishwasher rocking or shuffling across the floor over time
• Excessive vibration or noise during wash cycles  
• The dishwasher door not closing or sealing properly
• Difficulty leveling the dishwasher 

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

The Indicator Light is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It serves as a visual cue, providing important status updates and notifications related to the dishwasher's operation.

Causes of a malfunctioning Indicator Light can stem from issues with the control board or wiring harness that powers the light, or the light itself burning out due to age or electrical surges.

Symptoms of a bad Indicator Light include:

• The light not illuminating at all, even when it should be on
• Flickering or dimming of the light during operation
• The wrong indicator light turning on or staying on inappropriately

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