Parts for Whirlpool WDTA50SAHN0: 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.

Note: Left Hand side with release lever.

Note: Right Hand side with release lever.

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 Dishwasher Dishrack Adjuster Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers, designed to allow for the adjustment of the upper rack's height to accommodate dishes of various sizes. This kit includes all necessary parts for the left and right sides and installation instructions. 

Causes of a bad Adjuster can range from mechanical wear and tear, leading to the breakdown of plastic components over time, to overloading the rack, which places excessive strain on the adjuster mechanisms. Exposure to high temperatures and detergents can cause the degradation of adjuster parts over time. 

Symptoms of a failing Adjuster include:

• Difficulty in adjusting the upper rack's height or position
• The upper rack sagging or not staying in the set position
• Broken or missing components on the adjuster mechanism
• The upper rack becoming detached from the adjuster

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 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.

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 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

The Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part is designed to hold and secure the tine rows in the dishwasher rack. Tine rows are the flexible prongs on the dishwasher rack that support dishes and ensure they stay in place during the washing cycle.  

Causes of damage to the clip can include normal wear and tear from frequent adjustments or loading, accidental damage during unloading, or degradation from the harsh environment inside the dishwasher, such as exposure to high temperatures and detergents.

Symptoms of a bad Clip include:

• Tine rows becoming loose or detaching from the dishwasher rack
• Difficulty in adjusting the position of the tine rows 
• Missing or broken clips 

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

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 Upper Dishrack Rail is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It guides upper racks in and out for easy access to dishes. 

Causes of faulty rails can include worn rollers, broken clips, or stress cracks in modules after repeated cycles. 

Symptoms of a bad upper dishrack rail include:

• Difficulty inserting or removing the upper rack smoothly   
• Off-track movement that impacts washing coverage
• Detached ends or segments that compromise stability

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 Dishwasher Rack Stop Clip is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This small but essential component plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and secure operation of the dishwasher racks.

Symptoms of needing to replace the dishwasher rack stop clip include:

• Racks rolling out unexpectedly when opening the dishwasher door
• Racks becoming misaligned or sliding out of their tracks
• Difficulty in loading or unloading dishes due to unstable rack positioning

Causes of a faulty rack stop clip can include normal wear and tear over time, accidental impact or damage, or improper installation.

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

The Dishwasher Rack Stop Clip is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This small but essential component plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and secure operation of the dishwasher racks.

Symptoms of needing to replace the dishwasher rack stop clip include:

• Racks rolling out unexpectedly when opening the dishwasher door
• Racks becoming misaligned or sliding out of their tracks
• Difficulty in loading or unloading dishes due to unstable rack positioning

Causes of a faulty rack stop clip can include normal wear and tear over time, accidental impact or damage, or improper installation.

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

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 positioner is a replacement positioning assembly that restores proper alignment and movement of the related component so moving parts track and engage correctly. Installing the correct positioner helps reduce binding and uneven operation. What it does

• Holds and aligns a moving component so it operates in the intended position
• Ensures smooth engagement and reduces binding or rubbing during movement
• Helps prevent uneven operation, misalignment, or noisy movement when worn
• Common symptom: component drifts out of place, binds, or makes unusual noises during operation

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before beginning any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Use basic hand tools; handle small fasteners and clips carefully to avoid loss

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