Dishwasher Filter

The Dishwasher Food Chopper is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It's designed to break down food particles that are washed off dishes during the cleaning cycle. This prevents large debris from clogging the dishwasher's drain and ensures that water remains clean throughout the cycle, enhancing the machine's cleaning efficiency. 

A malfunctioning or worn-out food chopper can lead to several problems, such as poor cleaning results due to food particles being redeposited on dishes, or even clogs that can strain the dishwasher's pump and filters. 

Symptoms of a bad Dishwasher Food Chopper include:

• Dishes coming out with food particles still on them
• The dishwasher making unusual noises indicating a struggle or blockage
• Water not draining properly, suggesting a possible clog

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

The Micro Pump Filter is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers, designed to capture and prevent debris from entering the pump and circulating system of the dishwasher. This crucial component ensures that water remains clean throughout the wash cycle, protecting the dishwasher's internal components from damage due to particles and food residue. 

Causes of damage to the micro pump filter often involve the accumulation of debris and food particles over time, which can lead to clogging or physical damage.

Symptoms of a bad Micro Pump Filter include:

• Poor cleaning performance, with particles left on dishes after a wash cycle 
• Unusual noises coming from the dishwasher 
• Water not draining properly 

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

The Sump Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for trapping food particles and debris from the water during the wash cycle, preventing them from recirculating and ensuring clean water is used throughout the cycle.

You should replace this sump filter if it becomes clogged, damaged, or excessively dirty. Causes of a bad sump filter can include the accumulation of food particles, grease buildup, or wear and tear over time. A compromised filter can lead to reduced cleaning performance and potential damage to other dishwasher components.

Symptoms of a bad Sump Filter include:

• Poor cleaning results, with food particles left on dishes
• Slow or incomplete draining
• Unpleasant odors from the dishwasher
• Error codes related to water flow or drainage issues

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

The pump filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for trapping large particles, preventing them from entering the pump and potentially causing blockages or malfunctions.

A bad filter can occur due to regular use, accumulation of debris, or wear and tear over time. 

Symptoms of a bad pump filter include:

• Dirty or cloudy dishes after a cycle.
• Noisy operation, such as grinding or rattling sounds.
• Water pooling at the bottom of the dishwasher.
• Foul odors in the dishwasher.

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

This trap is a molded drain fitting used in select Frigidaire-built appliances. It helps keep water flowing in the correct direction while limiting backflow of air and debris, supporting proper drainage and reducing leaks or odors when the original fails. What it does

• Creates a water seal in the drain path to reduce backflow and odors
• Guides condensate or wash water toward the drain pan/outlet for proper removal
• Helps protect internal components by limiting debris entry into the drain path
• Common symptoms of a bad trap: slow or no draining, water pooling/leaks, unpleasant odors, or visible cracks/warping

• 1 trap

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off the water supply before servicing
• Access the drain area per your model's service/owner documentation; place towels to catch residual water
• Note hose routing and trap orientation; transfer and securely reinstall any clamps or seals
• After reassembly, run a small amount of water through the system to check for leaks

The Mesh Filter Assembly is an OEM part for LG dishwashers. It is responsible for trapping food particles and debris during the wash cycle, preventing them from recirculating and ensuring clean dishes. This filter maintains the efficiency and performance of the dishwasher by keeping the water clean and free of contaminants.

Over time, the mesh filter can become clogged with food particles, grease, and other debris, reducing its effectiveness. Physical damage or wear and tear from regular use can also compromise its functionality, leading to poor cleaning results and potential blockages in the dishwasher.

Symptoms of a bad mesh filter assembly include:

• Dishes not being cleaned properly
• Water not draining correctly
• Unpleasant odors coming from the dishwasher
• Visible debris in the wash water

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

This base is the lower cabinet support that helps keep the appliance stable and holds internal components in their correct position. Replacing a damaged base restores proper fit, alignment and reduces cabinet movement. What it does:

• Provides structural support for the appliance cabinet and mounting points
• Keeps internal components aligned and maintains correct clearance
• Helps prevent rocking, vibration and gaps at the bottom of the cabinet
• Protects lower components from contact with floor-level debris or uneven surfaces

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, water before beginning work
• Access may require removing the toe kick or lower access panels
• Keep track of mounting screws and brackets; use replacement hardware if original fasteners are corroded

The Micro Filter Basket Assembly is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. This component is essential for trapping food particles and debris during the wash cycle, preventing them from re-entering the clean water circulation. By effectively filtering out residues, the micro filter ensures that your dishes emerge spotless and free from food remnants. 

Causes of a bad micro filter basket assembly include clogging from accumulated food particles, wear and tear from regular use, and damage such as cracks or warping that can compromise its filtering capability.

Symptoms of a bad micro filter basket assembly include:

• Dishes not getting thoroughly cleaned
• Visible debris remaining on dishes after washing
• Unusual noises from the dishwasher indicating struggling pumps or motors

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

The Fine Filter is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It is designed to trap food particles and debris during the wash cycle, preventing them from recirculating onto the dishes and ensuring clean, spotless results.

Causes of a bad fine filter can include clogs from food particles, damage from sharp objects, or wear and tear over time. A compromised filter can lead to poor cleaning performance and potentially damage other components by allowing debris to circulate.

Symptoms of a bad Fine Filter include:

• Poor cleaning results with food particles left on dishes
• Increased noise during operation
• Water drainage issues
• Visible damage or clogging in the filter

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Sump Filter and Cover is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It filters out food particles and debris from the water during the dishwashing cycle, preventing the particles from recirculating and depositing on dishes. The cover ensures that the filter stays in place and also aids in the proper flow of water through the dishwasher.

A well-functioning sump filter and cover are vital for maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of your dishwasher. Over time, the filter can become clogged with food particles and debris, which can reduce the effectiveness of your dishwasher. 

Symptoms of a bad Sump Filter and Cover include:

• Poor cleaning results
• Visible debris on dishes after washing
• Water not draining properly
• Unusual noises during the dishwasher cycle

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Pump Filter is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This filter sits within the pump assembly and acts as a barrier to food particles and debris, preventing them from getting into the circulation pump. By doing this, the filter contributes to the dishwasher's cleaning performance and helps maintain the appliance's overall functionality.

Causes for a malfunctioning Pump Filter can include the buildup of food particles, mineral deposits, or other types of debris, as well as wear and tear from regular use.

Symptoms of a bad Pump Filter include:

• Inadequate cleaning of dishes
• Unusual sounds coming from the pump area
• Water failing to drain effectively
• Error messages related to water circulation or drainage issues

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

The Ultra fine filter kit is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. As part of the rinse cycle, this filter helps further remove food debris from dishes before the dry cycle begins, allowing for sparkling clean results.

The ultra-fine filter is designed with a close-nit mesh that is able to capture microscopic food particles and sediment. This prevents debris from re-depositing onto dishes or interfering with proper drying.

Symptoms of a bad ultra-fine filter include:

• Food particles or sediment left behind on dishes after the cycle completes
• Cloudiness or film remaining on glassware that is difficult to wipe away
• The shortened lifespan of other filter components due to excessive debris built-up

This GE OEM replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Dishwasher Drain Trap is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. It plays a crucial role in preventing debris from clogging the dishwasher's drain system, ensuring efficient water flow during the wash cycle. The drain trap collects food particles and other debris, preventing them from entering the drain pump and causing blockages.

You should replace this drain trap if it becomes clogged, damaged, or worn out. Causes of a bad drain trap include the buildup of food particles, grease, and other debris over time, or physical damage from sharp objects or mishandling during maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad drain trap include:

• Water not draining properly from the dishwasher
• Foul odors coming from the dishwasher
• Visible debris in the bottom of the dishwasher
• Frequent clogging or backup issues

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Filter Ball is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. As a key internal filtration component, it helps trap and remove food soils and other residue from washing water to maintain hygienic cleanliness standards. 

Causes of a bad filter ball can include worn filter mesh that no longer adequately strains soils or substances that pass through more readily over time. 

Symptoms of a bad filter ball include:

• Dirty wash water that fails to fully sanitize dishes
• Cloudy rinse water that leaves behind streaks and residue 
• Excess food debris collecting in drainage areas 

This GE replacement filter ball is also compatible with some Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore dishwashers.

The Pump Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part is strategically designed to trap and filter out food particles, debris, and other substances that could clog the dishwasher's pump and drainage system.

A bad Pump Filter can result from debris buildup, wear and tear, and structural damage. This can hinder water flow, reduce cleaning efficiency, and compromise particle trapping ability.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Pump Filter include:

• Poor cleaning results, as clogged filters can impede water flow and reduce the dishwasher's effectiveness.
• Water not draining properly, potentially leading to water pooling at the bottom of the dishwasher.
• Unusual noises from the dishwasher, which can indicate that the pump is working harder than normal to circulate water through a clogged filter.

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

The Pump Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This filter traps debris and prevents it from entering the pump, thereby protecting the pump and ensuring the efficient operation of the dishwasher.

Causes of a bad pump filter can include clogging due to food particles and debris, wear and tear over time, or physical damage from sharp objects or improper cleaning.

Symptoms of a bad pump filter include:

• Poor drainage or standing water in the dishwasher
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Reduced cleaning performance
• Frequent clogging or blockages

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