Whirlpool WP8519552 Float (Water Level Indicator) OEM Part

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 Valve.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WP8519552 replaces AP6012795, 3369072, 8519552, 4438059, PS11746011.

Description

Float that detects and communicates water level to the appliance control so the washer or dishwasher can fill and drain properly. Replaces a cracked, stuck, or worn float to restore reliable water sensing. What it does:

• Senses water level and relays position to the machine's control system.
• Helps prevent overfilling or unintended continuous filling when working correctly.
• Can resolve symptoms such as flooding, constant filling, no fill, or improper drain cycles.
• Works with the appliance's existing valve and switch components to re-establish normal fill/drain operation.

What's included: One float Install notes:

• Disconnect power (and water supply where applicable) before beginning service.
• Remove outer panels or tub shroud to access the float; use basic hand tools.
• Handle clips and fittings gently; do not force plastic tabs or connectors during removal/installation.
• After installation, restore power and run a test cycle to ensure correct fill and drain behavior.