Parts for Kitchenaid 5KSS1121MS0: 02 - Unit Parts

This is the door strike that engages with the door latch to keep the dishwasher door securely closed during operation. It mounts on the dishwasher tub frame and provides the catch point for the latch mechanism. Replace this strike if your dishwasher door will not latch properly, pops open during a cycle, or if the unit fails to start because the door switch does not detect a closed door.

This factory replacement screw fastens appliance components securely. Use it to replace lost, stripped, or corroded hardware and restore a snug, rattle-free fit and proper alignment of panels and assemblies.

• Secures panels, brackets, and internal components to their mounting points
• Replaces missing or damaged fasteners to maintain correct alignment
• Helps eliminate vibration and rattling caused by loose hardware
• Restores the original fit with OEM-matched threads and dimensions

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas supplies before servicing
• Use the correct driver bit that matches the screw head to avoid stripping
• Replace one fastener at a time to keep parts aligned
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten to prevent stripped threads or cracked plastic

6-20 screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components. Replace stripped, missing, or damaged screws to restore proper fit and eliminate rattling.

This is an electronic control board that manages the dishwasher's cycle operations, timing, and functions. It receives input from the control panel and sends signals to components like the wash motor, drain pump, and water valve. Replace this board if your dishwasher fails to start, stops mid-cycle, displays error codes, or buttons become unresponsive.

The Idler Shaft Retaining Ring is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. Also called an "E" ring, it is a sealing gasket positioned between the front and rear housing omponents. Maintaining an airtight seal prevents gas leakage and promotes efficient drying performance.  

Causes of a bad retaining ring commonly involve compression loss of the rubber gasket material over many years of heating cycles. Exposure to petroleum-based cleaners may prematurely deteriorate the seal as well.

Symptoms of a failed 'E' ring include: 

• Gas leaks emitting foul odors around seams or vents   
• Reduced heat conductivity hampering dryer functioning
• Moisture accumulation shortens fabric lifespan  
•  Drafts compromising indoor air quality and energy bills

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

If your soda fountain dispenser isn't cycling properly or syrup flow is inconsistent, the cam may need replacement. This part controls dispensing.

This 8-32 x 5/8 screw replaces missing or damaged hardware specified by the manufacturer to secure panels, brackets, and internal components in your appliance. Restores a tight, rattle-free fit to help prevent vibration and misalignment.

• Provides the correct 8-32 thread and 5/8-inch length where specified
• Secures sheet-metal panels, brackets, and internal assemblies
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded screws
• Symptoms include loose or rattling panels, misaligned parts, or hardware that won't stay tight

• Disconnect power; shut off gas before servicing
• Support panels/components while removing or installing hardware
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten only until snug
• Match the original screw's location and orientation for proper fit

This replacement bottle is the plastic reservoir used in the dishwasher rinse-aid/dispenser assembly. It provides a secure, leak-resistant container for holding liquid used by the dispenser so the appliance can deliver rinse aid as needed. What it does

• Holds rinse aid or dispenser liquid inside the dishwasher's dispenser assembly
• Supplies liquid to the dispenser mechanism so the dishwasher can apply rinse aid during cycles
• Replace when cracked, clogged, or leaking to restore normal dispense function
• Helps address symptoms like visible leaks from the dispenser area or no rinse-aid dispensing during cycles

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Remove the dishwasher door inner panel or dispenser bezel as required to access the bottle
• Inspect and replace any worn gaskets or seals when reinstalling
• Run a short cycle to verify proper seating and that there are no leaks after installation

This replacement column restores the dispenser area's fit and finish and secures dispenser components for proper operation. It replaces a damaged, cracked, or worn dispenser column so controls and trim sit correctly. What it does

• Covers and secures the dispenser opening and related trim pieces
• Holds dispenser controls/actuators in correct alignment for reliable operation
• Helps prevent gaps that can allow moisture or debris into the dispenser cavity
• Restores proper appearance when the original column is cracked, broken, or cosmetically damaged

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before beginning work.
• Remove any trim screws or retaining clips to access and replace the column.
• Handle trim pieces carefully to avoid scratches; verify proper alignment before tightening fasteners.
• Test dispenser function and check for leaks after installation.

Rubber foot for stand mixers. Installs at the base to provide stability. Replace if worn, cracked, missing, or damaged to prevent mixer movement.