Parts for Kenmore 665.13973K014 (66513973K014, 665 13973K014): Upper Rack And Track Parts

The Affresh Dishwasher Cleaner is an OEM accessory designed specifically for Whirlpool brand dishwashers. This citrus-scented tablet removes residue, odor-causing soils, and food particles from the dishwasher tub and gasket area during the cleaning cycle. Symptoms of a buildup include unwanted odors emanating from the dishwasher, especially after opening the door. Over time, residue and grime accumulate in hard-to-reach areas and provide an environment for mold and mildew growth.

Regular cleaning helps prevent this by removing leftover soils before they harden or encourage bacterial activity. The Affresh tablet utilizes a unique blend of cleaning ingredients that target soils and biofilms through a combination of powerful scrubbing action and natural cleaning enzymes.

As the #1 recommended dishwasher cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and select Kenmore dishwashers for consistent cleanliness and freshness. The package includes six tablets 4.2 ounces

The Upper Dish Rack is an OEM replacement part  for Whirlpool dishwashers. Located on the upper level inside the tub, it provides an area for washing smaller dishes, utensils, and glasses. 

Causes of a bad upper dish rack can include warping or cracking of plastic materials from prolonged use or excess weight loads. Mineral buildup over time may cause rack shelves to become rigid.

Symptoms include:

• Inability to fit or hold delicate items securely  
• Dishes or glassware falling or shifting during rotation
• Food particles or residue collecting on lower surfaces
• Loose or misaligned rack shelves that don't dry properly

Compatible models include Maytag, Amana, KitchenAid, and select Kenmore dishwashers.

The Upper Dishrack Wheel is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is designed to allow the upper dishrack to slide in and out smoothly during loading and unloading. This wheel attaches to the dishrack and runs along the tracks inside the dishwasher, ensuring stable and easy movement.

You should replace the upper dishrack wheel if it becomes worn out or damaged. Causes of a bad dishrack wheel can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, damage from overloading the rack, or breaking due to impacts. These issues can hinder the dishrack’s movement, making it difficult to access the upper rack.

Symptoms of a bad upper dishrack wheel include:

• The upper dishrack not sliding smoothly or becoming stuck
• Uneven or lopsided dishrack positioning
• Noise or grinding sounds when moving the dishrack
• The wheel appearing cracked, broken, or missing

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

The Dishrack Stop Clip is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool dishwashers. This single clip works to secure the lower dishrack in its correct position during the wash cycle. 

Symptoms of a bad dishrack stop clip can include: 

• The lower dishrack rattling or moving excessively during spinning
• Dishes and utensils falling to the bottom of the tub and not getting clean
• Visible wear on the clip material

Causes can be normal wear from securing the dishrack cycle after cycle. Improper loading may also damage the clip over time.

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

The Adjustable Tine Row is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is designed to provide flexible loading options by allowing users to adjust the position of the tines in the dishwasher rack. This feature accommodates various dish sizes and shapes, enhancing the dishwasher's capacity and versatility.

Over time, the adjustable tine row can wear out or become damaged due to frequent adjustments or the weight of heavy dishes. Causes of a bad adjustable tine row include broken or bent tines, wear from regular use, or damage from overloading the dishwasher rack.

Symptoms of a bad adjustable tine row include:

• Tines not staying in the desired position
• Difficulty adjusting the tines
• Broken or missing tines
• Reduced ability to securely hold dishes in place

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

The Tine Row Pivot is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This component is an integral part of the upper rack assembly, allowing the tine rows to fold down or pivot inward to accommodate taller items or create additional space within the rack.

Symptoms of a faulty tine row pivot may include:

• Tine rows not folding or pivoting smoothly
• Difficulty adjusting the tine rows to the desired position
• Tine rows becoming stuck or jammed in an open or closed position

Causes of needing to replace the tine row pivot can include normal wear and tear over time, physical damage from mishandling or impact, or issues with the pivot mechanism becoming corroded or obstructed.

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

This dual tine positioner secures two rack tines together to keep dishes stable and properly spaced during the wash. Replacing a cracked or missing clip helps prevent plates and lids from tipping or rattling. What it does:

• Holds two adjacent rack tines in the selected position
• Helps maintain spacing for plates, lids, and trays
• Restores stable loading when the original clip is worn or broken
• Common symptoms: broken/missing clip, tines won't stay upright, items tip over or rattle

• One dual tine positioner clip

• Slide the rack out; remove the old clip by releasing its tabs
• Align the new clip over two tines and snap it firmly into place
• Spin the spray arm by hand to confirm clearances before running a cycle

This small clip secures the guard/shield on the dispenser assembly. Replacing a cracked or missing clip keeps the guard firmly attached and aligned so the dispenser operates properly without interference, noise, or premature product loss. What it does:

• Fastens the dispenser guard to its mounting point on the dispenser assembly
• Keeps the guard aligned to prevent interference with dispenser door/flow
• Restores a secure fit if the original clip is cracked, deformed, or missing
• Common symptoms: loose or missing guard, rattling, incomplete dispensing or residue left after a cycle

• 1 dispenser guard clip

• Disconnect power to the appliance; turn off water supply if applicable
• Open access, support the guard, and release the worn clip from its tabs
• Snap the new clip fully into place, ensuring it engages all locking points
• Ensure the guard is secure and that the dispenser door/flow path is unobstructed before use

The Upper Dishrack Track is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This component is essential for the smooth and stable movement of the upper dishrack, allowing it to slide in and out.

Causes of a bad Upper Dishrack Track can include accumulation of debris that impedes the track's function, wear and tear from regular use, or damage from overloading the dishrack, which can lead to warping or cracking.

Symptoms of a bad Upper Dishrack Track include:

• Difficulty pulling out or pushing in the upper dishrack.
• The dishrack becoming stuck or derailing during movement.
• Unusual noises when moving the dishrack, such as grinding or clicking.
• Visible signs of wear or damage to the track.

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

The Dishwasher Adjuster Positioner is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It plays a vital role in adjusting the height of the upper rack, allowing for flexible loading options and accommodating larger items when necessary.

Causes of a bad Dishwasher Adjuster Positioner can include mechanical wear and tear from regular use, stress fractures from bearing excessive weight, or damage during rack adjustment.

Symptoms of a bad Adjuster Positioner include:

• Difficulty in adjusting the height of the dishwasher rack,
• The rack becoming loose or failing to stay in the set position,
• Unusual sounds or resistance when moving the rack up or down.

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

This adjuster kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. Constructed of durable gray plastic and metal, this kit measures approximately 12 inches wide and 6.5 inches tall.

Symptoms of needing an Adjuster Kit include:

• Excessive vibrations or shaking during operation
• The appliance appearing unlevel or tilted
• Difficulty in opening or closing doors or drawers
• Increased noise levels or banging sounds

Causes of a bad or worn-out adjuster kit can include normal wear and tear over time, accidental impacts or mishandling, or improper installation or leveling during the initial setup.

This Kit Includes:

• (2) adjuster arms
• (2) adjuster actuators
• (2) gray adjuster covers
• (2) gray adjuster housings
• (4) screws
• Instruction sheet

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

The Affresh Dishwasher Cleaner is an OEM accessory designed specifically for Whirlpool brand dishwashers. This citrus-scented tablet removes residue, odor-causing soils, and food particles from the dishwasher tub and gasket area during the cleaning cycle. Symptoms of a buildup include unwanted odors emanating from the dishwasher, especially after opening the door. Over time, residue and grime accumulate in hard-to-reach areas and provide an environment for mold and mildew growth.

Regular cleaning helps prevent this by removing leftover soils before they harden or encourage bacterial activity. The Affresh tablet utilizes a unique blend of cleaning ingredients that target soils and biofilms through a combination of powerful scrubbing action and natural cleaning enzymes.

As the #1 recommended dishwasher cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and select Kenmore dishwashers for consistent cleanliness and freshness. The package includes six tablets 4.2 ounces

Note: Left Hand side with release lever.

Note: Right Hand side with release lever.

The Adjuster Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part allows for the vertical adjustment of the dishwasher's upper rack to accommodate larger items in either the upper or lower rack. The adjuster cover protects the internal components of the adjuster mechanism from water, detergent, and debris, ensuring smooth operation and extending the life of the adjuster mechanism.

Over time, the adjuster cover can become worn or damaged due to exposure to harsh dishwasher detergents, high water temperatures, and general wear and tear. 

Symptoms of a bad Adjuster Cover include:

• The upper rack becomes difficult to adjust or won't stay in the desired position.
• Visible cracks, warping, or breakage of the cover.
• The adjuster mechanism gets easily clogged with debris or corroded by detergent.

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

The Rear Adjuster Guide is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers, designed to ensure the smooth operation of the adjustable upper rack. This component plays a pivotal role in allowing the rack to move up and down effortlessly, accommodating various sizes of dishes and cookware. 

Causes for replacement may include wear and tear from regular use, accidental damage, or the natural degradation of materials over time. A malfunctioning adjuster guide can hinder the dishwasher's efficiency and capacity, making it challenging to fit larger items or optimize space for effective cleaning.

Symptoms of a bad Rear Adjuster Guide include:

• Difficulty adjusting the height of the upper rack
• The rack becoming stuck or misaligned
• Unusual noises when moving the rack

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

This cup shelf assembly replaces a damaged or missing refrigerator door shelf to restore secure storage for cups, bottles and small items. It snaps into the door for everyday organization and keeps items from shifting during use. What it does:

• Provides a stable shelf on the refrigerator door to hold cups, bottles and jars
• Replaces cracked, broken or missing door shelf that lets items fall or shift
• Restores original door storage layout and helps prevent spills
• Fits the door's existing mounting points for a secure hold

• One cup shelf assembly (11")

• Remove contents from the door area before installing
• Often snaps into place; may require basic hand tools to remove the old shelf
• Do not force parts; align mounting tabs and press evenly until seated

Color: light grey. It measures about 2-1/2 inches high by 2 inches deep.

The Adjuster Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is used to secure and adjust the height of the dishwasher rack, allowing for better accommodation of various dish sizes and ensuring proper cleaning. This clip ensures that the rack remains stable and properly aligned during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad adjuster clip can include wear and tear from regular use, accidental breakage, or damage from overloading the dishwasher rack. These factors can lead to the clip losing its grip or breaking entirely, affecting the rack's stability.

Symptoms of a bad adjuster clip include:

• The dishwasher rack not staying in place
• Difficulty in adjusting the rack height
• The rack wobbling or becoming unstable during cycles
• Uneven cleaning results due to misaligned rack

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

This cup shelf clip secures the dishwasher's fold-down cup shelf to the upper rack. Replacing a cracked or missing clip restores a stable shelf so cups and small items stay organized throughout the wash cycle.

• Fastens the cup shelf to the upper rack wire to prevent wobble or detachment
• Helps the shelf pivot and lock properly when raised or lowered
• Typical symptoms: shelf hangs loose, falls off, won't stay in position, or the original clip is broken/missing

• Open the door and fully extend the upper rack; remove the rack if needed for access
• Squeeze the old clip's tabs to release and lift it off the rack wire or shelf
• Align the new clip on the rack wire and press until it snaps securely into place
• Verify the shelf moves and locks correctly before running a cycle

The Affresh Dishwasher Cleaner is an OEM accessory designed specifically for Whirlpool brand dishwashers. This citrus-scented tablet removes residue, odor-causing soils, and food particles from the dishwasher tub and gasket area during the cleaning cycle. Symptoms of a buildup include unwanted odors emanating from the dishwasher, especially after opening the door. Over time, residue and grime accumulate in hard-to-reach areas and provide an environment for mold and mildew growth.

Regular cleaning helps prevent this by removing leftover soils before they harden or encourage bacterial activity. The Affresh tablet utilizes a unique blend of cleaning ingredients that target soils and biofilms through a combination of powerful scrubbing action and natural cleaning enzymes.

As the #1 recommended dishwasher cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and select Kenmore dishwashers for consistent cleanliness and freshness. The package includes six tablets 4.2 ounces