Product Details
Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others.
See all items in Dishwasher Basket, Silverware Basket and Dishwasher Dishrack.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.
Cross Reference Information
Part Number W11158804 replaces AP6278121, 8562061, W10336560, W10350340, W10629540, W10810490, WP8562061, WPW10336560, WPW10350340, 4547465, PS12347809, W10894107.
Description
The Silverware Basket is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is designed to fit securely in the door of the dishwasher, accommodating various utensils such as forks, knives, spoons, and small kitchen tools. It helps prevent the items from moving around, ensuring thorough cleaning and preventing them from falling ,
Causes of a faulty silverware basket can include wear and tear over time, damage due to mishandling or exposure to heat, or broken or worn-out compartments. These factors can result in a basket that doesn't hold the silverware properly, leading to ineffective cleaning or misplaced items.
Symptoms of a bad silverware basket may include:
- Silverware not staying in place during the dishwasher cycle
- Difficulty organizing or separating utensils
- Visible damage or breakage of the basket compartments
This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.