Wdp86802 Parts

The Upper Spray Arm is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is located below the upper rack and functions to spray water onto dishes during the wash cycle for thorough cleaning.

Causes of a bad upper spray arm include clogs or mineral buildup that reduce or block water pressure, or physical damage rendering the arm unable to spin properly.

Symptoms of a bad upper spray arm include:

• Dirty or inadequately cleaned upper rack dishes
• Spinning noises or clunking from the wash arm area
• Uneven cleaning results

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

The Dishwasher Plate-Latch Strike is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a part that holds the dishwasher door shut during wash cycles. Precise alignment of the strike allows for tight sealing and proper engagement with the door latch.

Causes may arise from normal wear over lengthy use, deformations from repetitive door actions, or incidental damage.

Symptoms of a bad strike can include:

• Door that feels loose and doesn't fully latch closed
• Gaps seen around the door sealing surface
• Water leaks or insufficient drying performance
• Difficulty fully closing or reopening the door

This genuine OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Center Wash Arm Assembly is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a multi-spraying component located in the center of the lower dish rack that helps deliver water for superior washing performance. The arm rotates during the cycle to wash all accessible surfaces of dishes.

Symptoms of a bad Center Wash Arm Assembly include:

• Incomplete or inadequate cleaning of dishes, especially those in the lower rack  
• Mineral or hard water deposits building up on dishes
• Reduced water pressure or spray pattern from the wash arm nozzle(s)

Causes of a bad center wash arm can be mineral deposits clogging the nozzle openings over time, or physical damage such as bending or breaking of the arm assembly or its mounting bracket.

This OEM replacement part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore dishwashers.

The Lower Dishrack Roller Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. As an integral component, the lower dishrack roller assembly supports smooth movement and positioning of the lower dishrack. Its precision ball bearings allow for effortless extension and retraction of the lower rack.

Causes of a bad lower dishrack roller assembly can include wear and tear of bearings over time, stripped or damaged rails, or failure of rollers due to excessive loading.  

Symptoms of a bad lower dishrack roller assembly include:

• Difficulty extending or retracting the lower dishrack  
• Noisy or stuck operation of the lower rack
• Rack failing to remain securely in place during wash cycles
• Dishes shifting or falling during wash due to uneven support

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Kenmore, and some Maytag and GE dishwashers. 

The Vent Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for sealing the vent area of the dishwasher, preventing any leaks or air gaps that could compromise the efficiency of the appliance.

A bad vent gasket can be caused by wear and tear, exposure to high temperatures, or damage due to food debris or cleaning agents. If you notice water leakage or steam escaping from the vent area, it may indicate a problem with the vent gasket.

Symptoms of a bad vent gasket include:

• Water leakage or drips from the vent area
• Steam escaping from the vent during operation
• Moisture remaining on dishes after a cycle
• Increased noise levels coming from the vent area

Replace your faulty vent gasket with this genuine OEM part to restore your dishwasher. 

This Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
 

This circulation pump and motor assembly moves wash water through the spray arms in your dishwasher. Replace a weak, noisy, or seized pump to restore proper water pressure, consistent spray, and reliable cleaning performance.

• Circulates water and detergent through the spray arms to clean dishes
• Maintains correct wash pressure and flow throughout the cycle
• Direct-drive motor spins the impeller inside the pump housing
• Common failure symptoms: no spray or weak wash action, poor cleaning, loud humming/grinding, or leaks from the pump area

• Disconnect power at the breaker and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Pull the dishwasher out for bottom access if needed; expect some residual water
• Move wires/hoses over one at a time; ensure the assembly is fully seated and locked to prevent leaks
• Run a short test cycle and check underneath for leaks before final reinstallation

The Cap is an OEM part for Whirlpool brand built-in dishwashers. Located on the outer tub, it protects electronic boards and seals the detergent dispenser opening. 

Causes of cap failure can include cracking or warping from prolonged exposure to heat and cleaning chemicals within the dishwasher environment.

Symptoms include: 

• Leaks or moisture ingress at the detergent dispenser entry point
• Error codes relating to electrical components beneath the cap  
• Loose or missing securing clips failing to maintain a watertight seal

This Whirlpool replacement restores critical protection of internal parts. For Whirlpool, KitchenAid, and some Kenmore models, it prevents costly repairs down the line. 

This left-hand door hinge supports and pivots the door so it opens smoothly and closes tight. Replace a worn hinge to correct sagging, rubbing, or doors that won't seal—improving performance and preventing damage. What it does:

• Provides the pivot point for the door on the left side
• Maintains alignment so the door sits level and latches/seals properly
• Helps the door open and close smoothly without binding
• Common symptoms: door sags or rubs, won't close fully, uneven gaps, squeaking/grinding noises, poor seal

• One left-hand door hinge

• Disconnect power; also shut off gas and/or water before servicing
• Support or remove the door before unfastening the hinge; some hinges may be under spring tension—use caution
• Transfer original hardware/shims as needed and tighten fasteners securely
• Check door alignment and gasket contact after installation; open/close several times to ensure smooth operation

• "Left-hand" is determined when facing the front of the appliance.

The Power Cord is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This kit provides you with all the necessary parts to safely and effectively connect your dishwasher to the power source. The kit includes one power cord with a right angle head, one grommet, and one metal strain relief. The power cord with a right angle head allows for easy installation and helps to prevent excessive bending or damage to the cord.  

A bad power cord can occur due to wear and tear, exposure to heat or moisture, or accidental damage. If you notice symptoms such as intermittent power supply, sparks or electrical arcing, or a loose connection, it may be time to replace the power cord kit.

Symptoms of a bad power cord include:

• Intermittent power supply
• Sparks or electrical arcing
• Loose connection

Restore your Whirlpool dishwasher by replacing the faulty or damaged power cord kit with this genuine OEM part.

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
 

Right-hand door hinge that replaces a worn or damaged refrigerator door hinge to restore proper door alignment and smooth opening and closing. Helps maintain a tight seal and prevents door sag or binding. What it does:

• Supports and pivots the refrigerator door on the right-hand side for correct alignment.
• Restores smooth opening/closing and reduces rubbing or scraping at the cabinet.
• Helps re-establish a full door seal to prevent cold air loss and temperature issues.
• Addresses symptoms such as a sagging or misaligned door, noisy hinge movement, or a door that doesn't close evenly.

• Disconnect power to the appliance and remove any items from the door before starting.
• Support the door while removing hinge hardware to prevent sudden drops or damage.
• Reuse existing screws/hardware unless replacement hardware is provided; tighten securely but avoid over-torquing.
• After installation, check door alignment and gasket contact; adjust hinge position as needed to ensure proper sealing.

This factory hardware nut secures threaded components inside your appliance, keeping parts tight and properly aligned during operation. Replace a stripped, corroded, or missing nut to restore a solid connection and prevent looseness or noise.

• Threads onto a matching bolt or stud to clamp parts together securely
• Helps maintain clamping force under vibration when properly tightened
• Replace if threads are worn, rounded, cracked, or rusted
• Symptoms can include loose or rattling parts, misalignment, or a fastener that won't tighten; in sealed water-path locations, leaks may occur

• Disconnect power; shut off water and/or gas before service
• Hand-start the nut to avoid cross-threading; finish tightening with the proper tool
• Do not overtighten; follow model-specific torque guidance if available
• Inspect the mating bolt/stud and any seals or washers during reassembly; replace if damaged

The Power Cord is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This kit provides you with all the necessary parts to safely and effectively connect your dishwasher to the power source. The kit includes one power cord with a right angle head, one grommet, and one metal strain relief. The power cord with a right angle head allows for easy installation and helps to prevent excessive bending or damage to the cord.  

A bad power cord can occur due to wear and tear, exposure to heat or moisture, or accidental damage. If you notice symptoms such as intermittent power supply, sparks or electrical arcing, or a loose connection, it may be time to replace the power cord kit.

Symptoms of a bad power cord include:

• Intermittent power supply
• Sparks or electrical arcing
• Loose connection

Restore your Whirlpool dishwasher by replacing the faulty or damaged power cord kit with this genuine OEM part.

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

This tub wheel mounts to the dishwasher's inner tub wall and guides the rack as it slides in and out. Replacing a worn wheel restores smooth rack movement and helps prevent binding, derailing, and scraping.

• Attaches to the tub to support and guide rack travel
• Helps keep the rack aligned on its tracks for smooth operation
• Typical failure symptoms: rack hard to slide, rack jumps off track or tilts, scraping/grinding noises, cracked or missing wheel
• Restores proper glide and reduces strain on rack components

• Disconnect power and water supply before servicing the appliance
• Remove the rack for access; release the old wheel's clip/fastener from the tub and install the new wheel
• Ensure the wheel spins freely and the rack moves smoothly end-to-end
• Inspect other wheels and related hardware and replace as needed for even wear

The Thermostat Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It plays an important supporting role by securely fastening the thermostat sensor inside the wash chamber. 

Symptoms of a faulty Thermostat Clip can include:

• Fluctuating or inconsistent water temperatures between cycles 
• Inability to properly detect temperature for desired heat levels
• Longer cycle times needed for reaching required temperatures
• Strange sounds or condensation around thermostat connection

Causes could arise from typical wear and tear stresses weakening plastic retaining clips. Exposure to harsh detergents may also erode clip material integrity over time.

This OEM replacement part is compatible with KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Kenmore, and select Hotpoint and Roper dishwasher models as well.