The Detergent Dispenser is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This component is crucial for the proper release of detergent into the dishwasher during a wash cycle. It includes mechanisms for storing and then dispensing both detergent and rinse aid at the correct times, ensuring optimal cleaning performance.
Symptoms of a failing detergent dispenser include:
- Detergent not being released into the cycle
- Residual detergent left in the dispenser after cycles
- Rinse aid levels decreasing at an inconsistent rate
Causes of detergent dispenser issues typically involve mechanical failures such as stuck or broken release mechanisms, clogging from detergent residue, or electronic malfunctions that affect timing and operation.
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Will not dispense detergent
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
The soap dispenser would no longer stay closed Dianne V. • Grapevine , TX • February 26, 2016
I ordered the part, looked at a YouTube instructional video on how to do it, and did it myself.
It wasn't too hard, and I have no experience.
I received the part very quickly!
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