Shxm78z55n/20 Parts

The Screw is an OEM part for Bosch appliances. This screw is designed for securing various components within Bosch appliances, ensuring that parts stay firmly in place during operation.  

Causes of needing replacement screws can include routine maintenance, repairs, or parts becoming loose over time due to vibrations or mechanical stress.  

Symptoms that you might need replacement screws include:

• Loose or wobbly components
• Missing screws
• Difficulty in maintaining the assembly of parts
• Visible wear or damage on the screws

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

The Door Spring Retainer is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. This component secures the door spring in place, ensuring the dishwasher door opens and closes smoothly. It helps maintain the proper tension and balance, facilitating easy loading and unloading of dishes.

Causes of a bad door spring retainer can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from accidental impacts, or deterioration from prolonged exposure to moisture and detergents.

Symptoms of a bad door spring retainer include:

• The dishwasher door not staying open or closed properly
• Difficulty opening or closing the door
• A loose or sagging dishwasher door
• Unusual noises when operating the door

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

The Cutlery Drawer is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. This drawer provides a convenient storage space for silverware and other small items during the wash cycle. Its adjustable organization compartments secure items in place for thorough yet gentle cleaning.

Causes may involve repeated use wearing out moving components like tracks and rollers over time. Accidental damage could also impact proper function. Replacing with this genuine part maintains the drawer's contribution to effective dishwashing and restored performance.

Symptoms of a bad cutlery drawer can include:

• Difficulty opening or closing the drawer
• Drawer not fully extending or sliding smoothly
• Rattling or shaking of items inside during the wash cycle
• Damage or deterioration of organization compartments

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

The Right Door Hinge Plate is an OEM replacement part for Bosch dishwashers. As one half of the hinging mechanism, the right hinge lever works together with its counterpart to securely and smoothly attach the dishwasher door. 

Causes of a bad hinge plate can include cracks, warping, or loosening of mounting screws due to regular opening and closing force exerted on the door over many cycles. 

Symptoms of a bad hinge lever include:

• The door not sitting flush or securely against the dishwasher body  
• Difficulty fully opening or closing the door
• Noises or vibrations emitting from the hinge area
• Possible damage to connected hinge components like springs or cables

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

The dishwasher insulation is an OEM component specifically designed for Bosch dishwashers. Installed between the dishwasher tub and outer door panel, this insulation serves a crucial purpose. 

Symptoms of a bad dishwasher insulation include:

• Loss of insulating properties allowing heat transfer between interior and exterior surfaces 
• Damage, cracks or breaks that compromise its insulating barrier
• Looseness, misalignment or complete absence from its designated position

Over time, insulation can deteriorate due to normal wear and environmental exposure. Without proper insulation, energy efficiency suffers along with wash and dry performance. 

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

Keep your appliance running as designed with this genuine replacement part. It's engineered for an exact fit to restore proper operation when the original component is worn, damaged, or faulty.

• Replaces a failed original component to restore intended function
• Can help address issues such as poor performance, intermittent operation, unusual noises, or error codes
• Built to match the original fit and connection points on compatible models
• Durable, factory-specified component for reliable service

• Disconnect power (and shut off water or gas if applicable) before servicing
• Use appropriate hand tools and protective gloves
• Follow your model's service manual; note wire/part locations before removal
• Verify correct operation before reassembling covers and panels

This fine filter sits in the dishwasher's sump filter system. It screens out small food particles so wash water stays cleaner, helping prevent debris from recirculating onto dishes and protecting internal wash components for consistent cleaning performance. What it does:

• Traps fine debris before it recirculates through the spray system
• Helps maintain water clarity for more consistent cleaning results
• Worn, torn, or warped mesh can lead to gritty residue, particles on dishes, or odors
• Replace if the filter is damaged, missing, or will not lock in place

• 1 fine filter

• Power off the dishwasher, open the door, and remove the lower rack
• Turn the filter assembly counterclockwise to unlock and lift it out
• Separate the fine filter and install the new one
• Reinstall and lock the assembly clockwise until fully seated; do not force

The Hinge Plate Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Bosch dishwashers. This assembly consists of the outer hinge bracket and internal mounting plate that together secure the dishwasher door. 

Causes of a bad assembly tend to be repetitive stress from normal usage, as well as potential damage from forced or improper door openings/closings over time. 

Symptoms include: 

• Loosening or sagging of the door during wash cycles  
• Difficulty smoothly operating or securing the door
• Alignment problems affecting seals or balanced movement

This OEM Bosch replacement part is also compatible with Siemens, Thermador, and some LG dishwasher models. 

The Door Handle is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It is installed on the outer edge of the dishwasher door and is used to open and close the door.

The door handle is responsible for providing an easy and secure grip point to facilitate loading and unloading of dishes. It allows for controlled movement of the door through its range of motion.

Symptoms of a bad door handle can include:

• Looseness, wobbling, or detachment from the door
• Chipping, cracking or general wear and tear of the handle surface
• Difficulty grasping or lifting the door with the handle
• The door failing to securely latch in the closed position

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

The Fan is an OEM part for Bosch brand dishwashers. It works within the wash chamber to circulate air and enable optimum drying performance during the dishwashing cycle.

Causes of a bad fan can include a buildup of debris or residue that causes the blades to become unbalanced and contribute to loud noises, failure of electronic components that control fan motor operation, or physical damage to fan blades from impact.  

Symptoms of a bad fan include: 

• Dishes not drying properly
• Loud scraping or grinding noises coming from inside the dishwasher
• The fan not spinning or rotating during the cycle 

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

The Sealing is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It serves as a protective barrier between the control panel and the internal components of the dishwasher, preventing moisture and dust from entering and causing damage.

A bad sealing can occur due to wear and tear, exposure to moisture, or accidental damage. Signs of a faulty sealing include water seeping into the control panel, visible cracks or gaps, or a loose fit.

Symptoms of a bad sealing include:

• Water or moisture around the control panel
• Visible cracks or gaps in the sealing
• A loose or ill-fitting seal

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

The Float Housing is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It is the part that houses the float assembly, which is responsible for detecting the water level inside the dishwasher tub during operation.

Causes of a malfunctioning or damaged Float Housing can range from debris or mineral buildup preventing proper float movement, to cracks or breaks in the housing itself due to age, heat exposure, or impact.  

Symptoms of a bad Float Housing can include:

• Water leaks or flooding from the dishwasher
• The dishwasher not filling with water or overfilling
• Error codes related to water level sensing issues
• The float itself getting stuck or failing to move freely within the housing

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

This kit replaces the sliding rails that support and guide the upper dishrack, restoring smooth, level movement so the rack doesn't bind, tip, or drop during loading and unloading.

• Guides the upper rack in and out along the tub sidewalls
• Helps correct a sticking, uneven, or hard-to-slide upper rack
• Can reduce issues like a sagging rack or difficulty engaging rack stops
• Wear from age, heavy loads, or corrosion can require replacement

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing
• Remove the upper rack and stops to access and swap the rails
• Transfer any hardware from the old rails
• Test rack travel and ensure stops are secure before restoring power

The Door Pulley Rope is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. It works with the door latch mechanism, allowing smooth opening and closing of the dishwasher door. 

Causes of a bad door pulley rope can include fraying or breakage due to repeated use over time. Exposure to heat and chemicals may also damage synthetic fibers prematurely. 

Symptoms of a bad dishwasher door pulley rope include:

• Difficulty latching or sealing the dishwasher door 
• Sliding or squeaking noises coming from the door 
• The door not sitting flush or properly aligned
• The door is unable to stay fully open for loading/unloading

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

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 replacement handle restores a secure, comfortable grip for opening and closing your appliance. Use it to replace a worn, loose, cracked, or missing handle and bring back the original look and everyday usability. What it does:

• Provides the handhold needed to open and close the door, drawer, or panel
• Attaches to the appliance panel using model-specific fasteners
• Helps maintain proper alignment and a clean, finished appearance
• Common symptoms: loose or wobbly handle, cracks/breaks, missing handle, difficulty opening

• 1 handle

• Disconnect power at the breaker and, if applicable, shut off water before servicing
• Access and remove the mounting fasteners from the opposite side of the panel/door; support the handle while removing
• Transfer and reuse the original screws, spacers, and end caps as required by your model
• Tighten fasteners evenly and avoid overtightening; verify smooth operation after reassembly