KDFE1 Dishwasher - Parts

Measures level of soil in the water.

This lower door seal ensures a tight seal between the bottom of your dishwasher door and the tub, preventing leaks during operation. It is compatible with various Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Inglis, and Magic Chef dishwashers. If water is leaking from the front or bottom of your appliance, replacing this seal can resol...Read moreve the issue. After installation, close the door for several hours to ensure the seal seats properly for optimal performance.

This pump inlet grommet is a genuine OEM replacement part that is compatible with various models of dishwashers. It is made of rubber and has a diameter of approximately 2.5 inches. The grommet is used to create a watertight seal in the area between the inlet hose and the circulation pump. This prevents the dishwasher from leaking, and it...Read more also helps to absorb minor shocks and vibrations that occur while the dishwasher is running. It is normal for the grommet to wear down over time or become damaged from exposure to water, heat, and chemicals.

This genuine OEM thermostat is sourced directly from the manufacturer to ensure compatibility with your dishwasher model. The thermostat monitors and regulates the temperature of the dishwasher heating element. It is responsible for ensuring that the water temperature reaches the optimal level for effective cleaning while also helping to ...Read moreprevent overheating and potential damage to the internal components of the dishwasher.

This circulation pump and motor assembly is a genuine replacement component designed to deliver high-pressure water flow through the spray arms during the wash cycle. Positioned at the heart of the dishwasher’s cleaning system, it ensures thorough rinsing and effective soil removal. Unlike the drain pump, this assembly is responsible for ...Read morecirculating water, not expelling it. Common symptoms of a failing pump include poor cleaning performance, unusual noises, incomplete cycles, water leakage, or failure to fill. Compatible with select Whirlpool dishwashers, this OEM part meets strict quality standards for durability and performance. Installation should be performed with the appliance unplugged, and model compatibility must be verified prior to purchase.

This part is also known as a float switch. This float switch, when activated, stops the flow of water into the dishwasher.

The upper spray arm rotates and sprays water to clean the dishes inside the dishwasher tub. If your dishes are not being cleaned properly, you should check if there is an issue with the spray arm. To check your spray arm, make sure the spray arms can move evenly and freely on their bearing rings and mounting brackets. Remove your spray ar...Read morem and check to ensure they are straight and undamaged. This spray arm is made of high-quality plastic and is just over 5 inches long.

This fill hose is a genuine OEM replacement part for your dishwasher. The hose is made of black plastic, and is accordion-style, for ease of movement within your dishwasher. To replace the fill hose, you will need a 1/4 inch nut driver, Channellock pliers, and a Phillips screwdriver. Replacing this part will require some disassembly, such...Read more as removing the water inlet valve from the fill hose, and the clamps which secure the hose in place. Reuse your existing clamps when securing your new fill hose in place.

This is the right dishrack adjuster housing for various models of dishwashers. This housing is made of gray plastic and connects to the dishrack in your dishwasher to raise, lower, and adjust it. If this housing is damaged or broken, your dishrack will have difficulty adjusting and remaining supported. Replacing this adjuster housing is s...Read moreimple and only requires a flat tool, such as a flathead screwdriver. This OEM adjuster housing is sold individually, so if you require the left housing as well as the right, consider that before ordering.

This is an access panel for various types of dishwasher. This access panel, also known as a kick plate or toe kick, features insulation for water and noise protection, and is designed to cover and conceal the lower portion beneath your dishwasher. If your dishwasher is missing this access panel, or if it is damaged and unable to properly ...Read moreprotect the internal components of your dishwasher, it needs to be replaced immediately. This access panel measures approximately 24 inches long and features two holes on either side to be securely screwed into place. Replacing this access panel is as easy as unthreading the old one and securing the new one. This OEM access panel is sold individually and does not come with any screws or other parts.

This genuine OEM water supply manifold or tube is specially designed for various models of dishwashers. It fits onto the upper rack of the dishwasher. The manifold distributes water from the main water supply line, through the spray arm, to various parts of the dishwasher where it is needed for cleaning dishes. When the dishwasher is turn...Read moreed on, the water inlet valve opens, allowing water to flow into the manifold. If the manifold is damaged, or no longer functioning properly it will be unable to distribute water to the spray arms leading to uneven cleaning, water leakage, difficulties completing cycles and reduced energy efficiency.

This part is a genuine Whirlpool Dishwasher Detergent Dispenser. It attaches to the inner door panel and holds the dishwasher detergent and rinse agent in a covered compartment.