Whirlpool Dishwasher Support Parts

Note: Left Hand side

The Track, Asm (LH) is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a left-hand side track assembly that supports and guides the dishwasher's upper rack as it slides in and out. This component is crucial for the smooth operation of the rack system, ensuring that dishes can be easily and securely positioned within the dishwasher. The track measures approximately 13.25 inches in length and 3.25 inches in width. 

Causes of a bad Track, Asm (LH) can include physical damage from mishandling, accumulated debris obstructing the track's pathway, or wear from frequent use which may lead to malfunction or stiffness in the rack's movement.

Symptoms of a bad Track, Asm (LH) include:

• Difficulty pulling the upper rack in and out
• The rack getting stuck or derailing
• Unusual noises when the rack is moved

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

Note: Right Hand side

The Track, Asm (RH) is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is the right-hand side track assembly that supports and guides the dishwasher's upper rack as it slides in and out. This part ensures that the rack moves smoothly and securely, allowing for easy loading and unloading of dishes while preventing disruptions during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad Track, Asm (RH) can include wear from regular use, accumulation of debris that impairs movement, or damage from improper loading of the dishwasher rack.

Symptoms of a bad Track, Asm (RH) include:

• Difficulty in sliding the upper rack in and out
• The rack becoming stuck or detaching from the track
• Noises such as grinding or clicking when the rack moves

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

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 Upper Spray Arm Mount is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This component serves as a crucial connection point between the upper spray arm and the water supply tube within the dishwasher. The mount is designed to ensure the spray arm is securely attached and positioned correctly to distribute water evenly throughout the dishwasher during cycles.

Symptoms of a bad Upper Spray Arm Mount include:

• The spray arm becoming loose or falling off during operation.
• Inadequate water distribution leading to poorly cleaned dishes.
• Noticeable water leakage from the mount area during cycles.
• Visible wear or damage to the mount, such as cracks or breakage.

Causes of a bad upper spray arm mount can include mechanical stress from the rotation and water pressure, material fatigue over time, or damage from impact during loading and unloading of dishes.

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

PLEASE NOTE: Shaft is angled to match the bottom side of rack and mounts directly to the rack. On older design models part number WP8268812 will no longer be used.

The Water Supply Tube is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part ensures that water is efficiently delivered from the dishwasher's pump to the spray arms, which then distribute the water to clean the dishes.

Causes for issues with the water supply tube often involve physical damage, such as cracks or holes, clogging from food particles or mineral deposits, and wear and tear from regular use.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Water Supply Tube include:

• Poor cleaning results due to inadequate water flow to the spray arms
• Water leaking from the dishwasher if the tube is cracked or damaged
• Unusual noises from the dishwasher, indicating issues with water distribution

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.

The Lower Spray Arm Hub is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool built-in dishwashers. It is a central component that secures the rotating lower wash arm during the wash cycle. 

Causes of a bad lower spray arm hub involve general wear from years of repeated wash cycles. Mineral buildup accumulating inside may also deteriorate connecting surfaces over time.

Symptoms of a compromised hub include: 

• Loose, detached lower wash arm that does not rotate properly
• Mineral deposits or food debris caught in the hub impeding arm movement   
• Excessive noise, clanking sounds, or vibrations emanating from the lower basket
• Poor lower rack cleaning leaving residual food soils after wash cycles

Compatible brands also include KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and some Kenmore built-in dishwasher models. 

Note: Also Order Spray Arm Seal: WP8268340

The Lower Spray Arm Support is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool built-in dishwashers. Attached underneath the wash arms enclosure, this bracket securely anchors the rotating lower spray arm inside the lower dishrack.

Causes of failure involve cracking or stripping of securing clips allowing excessive movement during high-pressure spray cycles. Mineral buildup over time can also obstruct smooth operation.

Symptoms consist of:

• Detached lower spray arm failing to thoroughly rinse lower rack dishes
• Abnormal noises and vibrations from mobility during operation
• Ineffective cleaning even on light soil levels
• The lower spray arm not rotating or spinning freely during wash cycles

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

To order seal use WP8268340.

The Clip is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It secures the cutlery basket in place within the dishwasher during cleaning cycles.

Causes of a bad clip can include breakage from repeated basket insertion/removal, wear and fatigue from long-term use, or warping due to heat exposure during wash cycles.

Symptoms of a bad clip include:

• The cutlery basket not sitting flush and securely in place
• Items shifting within the basket during washing
• Rattling or shaking noises coming from the basket

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

The Spray Arm Mount is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part allows the spray arm to rotate and spray water effectively to clean dishes. The mount ensures that the spray arm remains properly positioned and functions correctly during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad spray arm mount can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from heavy loads or improper loading of dishes, and exposure to harsh detergents and high temperatures.  

Symptoms of a bad spray arm mount include:

• The spray arm not rotating properly
• Poor cleaning results on dishes
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• The spray arm detaching or wobbling

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

This replacement mount secures the dishwasher's upper spray assembly in place, keeping it aligned so it spins freely and delivers consistent water coverage to the upper rack for dependable cleaning performance.

• Holds the up-spray/upper spray arm assembly securely inside the tub
• Maintains proper alignment and clearance for free rotation
• Common symptoms: upper spray arm loose or falls off, poor cleaning on the top rack, rattling from the arm striking the rack or tub, visible cracks in the mount
• Restores stable support after a worn or broken mount

• Disconnect power and water supply before servicing
• Remove the upper rack for access; release the old mount and transfer the spray arm if attached
• Seat and lock the new mount; verify the upper spray arm spins freely
• Run a short test cycle to confirm proper operation

The Upper Wash Arm Support is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It provides structure and stability to the upper wash arm as it rotates during the wash cycle. This support ensures effective spray coverage from the upper wash arm reaches all corners of the dish rack above. 

Causes of a bad wash arm support can include wear and tear from normal use over time, or damage from loading large or sharp items into the dishwasher that impact the wash arms.

Symptoms of a bad wash arm support include: 

• The upper wash arm not rotating or spinning properly 
• Insufficient spray pattern and cleaning from the upper arm
• Noises or vibrations coming from the upper wash system
• Leaks or pooling of water inside the dishwasher 

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

Dishwasher middle wash arm manifold tube holder. This holder will have a split at the 3:00 position for easy removal from the manifold tube.

The Dishrack Track (Right) is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for supporting the third-level dishrack and allowing it to glide in and out smoothly during the loading and unloading process. This track is designed specifically for the right side of the third-level rack. 

Causes of a bad track include damage from heavy use over time, such as dulling or bending of the metal track surface from repeated loading/unloading of dishes. Debris or residue buildup along the track can also cause issues.

Symptoms of a bad track include:  

• Rack that will not fully extend or retract
• Binding or sticking during rack movement  
• Rack that will not stay positioned above

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

This dispenser water tube routes water from the inlet to the refrigerator's in-door dispenser manifold, helping ensure a steady, leak-free flow to the dispenser.

• Directs water from the supply line to the dispenser manifold
• A damaged or cracked tube can cause leaks, low/erratic dispenser flow, or air in the water line
• Replacing a leaking tube can help restore normal dispenser operation and prevent water damage

• Unplug refrigerator and shut off water supply before service
• Have a towel/container ready to catch residual water
• Note tube routing and connections; push-to-connect fittings may require firm seating for a watertight seal
• After installation, turn water on and check all joints for leaks

This hanger anchors the dishwasher's door-balance spring to the frame so the door opens and closes smoothly. Replacing a worn or broken hanger restores proper spring tension and helps prevent a door that drops, slams, or feels heavy.

• Secures the door balance spring to the dishwasher cabinet/frame
• Maintains correct spring tension for smooth, controlled door movement
• Helps fix a door that falls open quickly or won't stay in position
• Useful to replace when door balance hardware shows wear or damage

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing; remove the toe panel/kickplate
• Support the door and carefully relieve spring tension before removing parts
• Slide the dishwasher out if needed for side access; transfer the spring to the new hanger and reinstall
• Inspect the opposite-side spring/link and hinge for wear; verify door balance before reassembly