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The Door Latch Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for securely latching and locking the dishwasher door during operation, preventing leaks and ensuring a proper seal.

Symptoms of needing to replace the door latch assembly include:

• Difficulty in properly closing or latching the dishwasher door
• Leaks or water seeping out from around the door area
• Visible signs of wear, damage, or cracks on the latch mechanism
• The door not staying securely closed during operation

Causes of a faulty dishwasher door latch assembly can include normal wear and tear over time, physical damage due to impact or mishandling, or issues with the latch mechanism itself.

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

The Lower Dishrack Wheel Assembly is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. This part allows the lower rack to slide in and out easily without causing damage to the dishwasher interior. This part ensures that the rack moves smoothly, providing ease of access to load and unload dishes.

Causes of a bad part can be varied, including normal wear and tear from regular use, overloading the rack with heavy dishes, which puts extra stress on the wheels, or accidental damage during loading or cleaning.

Symptoms of a bad Lower Dishrack Wheel Assembly include:

• The lower rack getting stuck or having difficulty moving in and out.
• Unusual noises coming from the rack as it moves.
• Visible damage or wear to the wheels.
• The rack frequently falling off its tracks due to instability.

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Door Latch is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It secures the dishwasher door during operation, ensuring it stays closed and maintains a tight seal to prevent water leaks. This latch also activates the safety switch, allowing the dishwasher to start its cycle only when the door is properly latched.

You should replace this door latch if it becomes worn out, damaged, or fails to secure the door properly. Common causes of a bad latch include repeated use, physical damage from forceful closing, or misalignment of the latch components.

Symptoms of a bad door latch include:

• Dishwasher door not staying closed
• Dishwasher not starting or stopping mid-cycle
• Water leaking from the door during operation
• Difficulty in latching or unlatching the door

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

Note: This is the latch only and does not include the handle. For the latch with handle, order part# WPW10130695 which includes a black handle. The factory only offers the latch handle assembly in black. No other colors are available.

The Silverware Basket Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It provides an organized space for holding and separating silverware and small utensils during the dishwashing cycle, ensuring they are properly cleaned and dried. This basket measures 8 inches wide, 11-1/2 inches high, and 12 inches deep. 

You should replace the silverware basket assembly if it becomes cracked, warped, or damaged. Causes of a bad silverware basket assembly can include regular wear and tear from repeated use, damage from overloading or mishandling, and exposure to high temperatures.

Symptoms of a bad silverware basket assembly include:

• Broken or missing sections of the basket
• Utensils slipping through holes or falling out
• Difficulty placing or removing silverware
• Inefficient or uneven cleaning of silverware

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

The Upper Dishrack Wheel is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. This part attaches to the upper dishrack, allowing it to slide in and out smoothly along the dishwasher's tracks for easy loading and unloading of dishes.

Common causes of a bad dishrack wheel include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from heavy loads or improper handling, and breakage due to impact.

Symptoms of a bad Upper Dishrack Wheel include:

• Difficulty sliding the upper dishrack in and out
• The upper dishrack derailing or not staying on its tracks
• Unusual noises when moving the dishrack
• Visible damage or wear on the wheel

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Heating Element Nut is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. It plays a crucial role in securing the heating element in place, ensuring it functions effectively to heat water during the wash cycle. This component ensures the stability and proper operation of the dishwasher's heating element, contributing to the machine's overall efficiency and performance.

Causes of a bad part can include physical damage during maintenance or installation, corrosion over time due to exposure to water and detergents, or general wear and tear that affects its ability to securely hold the heating element in place.

Symptoms of a bad Heating Element Nut include:

• Loose heating element, leading to inefficient heating or water not heating at all
• Water leakage from the heating element area, potentially caused by a poor seal
• Unusual noises during the dishwasher cycle

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

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

The Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. It secures hoses in place, ensuring a tight connection and preventing leaks in various systems such as washing machines, dishwashers, and refrigerators. This clamp is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the water or air lines it secures.

Causes of a bad hose clamp include wear and tear over time, exposure to water and detergents, or mechanical stress from repeated tightening and loosening.

Symptoms of a bad hose clamp include:

• Leaks at the hose connection points
• Hoses slipping off the connections
• Visible rust or damage on the clamp
• Reduced appliance efficiency due to leaks

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

The Lower Dish Rack is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It serves as the bottom rack of the dishwasher, providing space to organize and hold larger dishes, pots, pans, and other items securely during the wash cycle. Its design ensures optimal water flow for efficient cleaning.

Causes of a bad Lower Dish Rack can include wear and tear from frequent use, exposure to high temperatures and moisture, or damage from heavy or improperly placed items. Rust, bending, or breaking of the rack’s tines are common issues over time.

Symptoms of a bad Lower Dish Rack include:

• Difficulty sliding the rack in and out smoothly
• Rust, peeling, or visible damage to the rack or tines
• Dishes falling over or not staying in place during cycles

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

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. Located at the back of the dishwasher, this valve controls the flow of water into the dishwasher during wash cycles.

Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include mineral buildup accumulating inside the valve over many uses, wear and tear on the valve internals from constant opening and closing, or electronic component malfunctions.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• No water entering the dishwasher when starting cycles
• Water level issues where too much or too little water enters the tub
• A leak developing around the valve area or connection line

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

The Silverware Basket is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire dishwashers. It holds and protects silverware during the dishwashing cycle. The basket is designed to fit seamlessly within the dishwasher, providing a convenient and accessible storage solution for silverware.

Causes of a bad silverware basket can include wear and tear over time, damage to the basket or its components due to mishandling or impact or exposure to harsh detergents or chemicals

Symptoms of a bad silverware basket:

• Rust or corrosion
• Difficulty loading or unloading silverware
• Silverware falling out of the basket during the wash cycle

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

The Dishrack Wheel Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This assembly includes the wheels and brackets necessary for the smooth sliding of the dishrack in and out of the dishwasher.

Causes of a bad wheel assembly can include repeated use leading to wear and tear, damage from overloading the dishrack, or accidental impacts during loading and unloading.

Symptoms of a bad dishrack wheel assembly include:

• Difficulty moving the dishrack in and out
• Uneven or unstable dishrack movement
• Wheels falling off or not rotating properly

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

The Foam Insulation Strip is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool built-in dishwashers. Located sealing the door perimeter, this compressible foam strip cushions closing motions while blocking entry of outside air and moisture during cycles.

Causes result from compression damage during repeated door shuts detaching the adhesive backing. Exposure to penetrating steam can also degrade polyurethane material integrity.

Symptoms of failure involve:

• Gaps allowing air and heat loss to compromise drying
• Drafts carrying soil and residue back into cleaned dishes
• Accelerated tub corrosion from an uninsulated interior environment

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Door Spring Link is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This component connects the door spring to the dishwasher door, helping to balance the door's weight and assist in its smooth opening and closing. The door spring link ensures that the door remains properly tensioned, facilitating ease of use and preventing it from dropping open too quickly.

Causes of a bad door spring link can include normal wear and tear, overstretching or breaking due to repeated use, or damage from improper handling during maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad Door Spring Link include:

• The dishwasher door dropping open too quickly
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door smoothly
• A sagging door that does not stay in place
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the door

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

The Side Mount Kit is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire dishwashers. It contains mounting brackets, screws, and other hardware required to securely install the dishwasher against cabinetry in a side-by-side configuration. Proper attachment is necessary for stability and safety during operation. 

Symptoms of damaged or missing mounting hardware include:

• Excessive movement or rocking of the dishwasher body
• Potential detachment from cabinets  
• Screws pulling loose from repeated vibrations
• Improper door alignment causing difficulty closing fully

Causes related to normal wear over extended use periods. Damage may occur if weight is applied during improper lifting or installation attempts.  

Compatible models include Electrolux, Gibson, and select Kenmore units.

The Door Cable Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It plays a crucial role in connecting the dishwasher door to the door springs, ensuring smooth and balanced opening and closing. This assembly helps in controlling the door's tension and preventing it from falling open or slamming shut.

Causes of a bad door cable assembly can include wear and tear from frequent use, fraying or breaking of the cable, or damage due to accidental mishandling. Over time, the cable can become less effective, leading to issues with the door's functionality.

Symptoms of a bad door cable assembly include:

• The door falling open unexpectedly
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• The door not staying securely in place
• Noticeable slack or damage to the cable

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