This is a water deflector or baffle that mounts inside the dishwasher tub, typically at a corner, to direct water flow during the wash and rinse cycles. It helps ensure water is properly channeled for effective cleaning and prevents leaks at the door seal area. Replace this part if it is cracked, missing, or if you notice water leaking from the dishwasher door during operation.
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Leaking at bottom of my dishwasher ( whirlpool model ) Stephen V. • Port St Lucie , FL • November 15, 2015
I went to YouTube and put in my issue and saw the video on how to replace the seals and deflectors in my dishwasher. I then spoke to a local repair guy and he said that I was on the right track on replacing those parts first. The price he gave me were pretty high on the parts. I was able to go to Whirlpool website and obtain the part codes that I need to replace and found this website to be the cheapest. Appliance parts pro. Com. It was easy to order and real easy to replace. So I replace...
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