Kenmore Dishwasher Detergent Door Spring Replacement

The detergent dispenser module has its own motor to dispense detergent and a rinse aid while the lower end models rely on a timer to release the door.

Kenmore dishwasher detergent door spring replacement.

The thing that makes the detergent door pop open instead of falling open in the dishwasher is a tiny spring that powers the soap dispenser. I found this and it fits perfectly on our kenmore. Genuine oem part wp4171237 rc item 560386. When the right time comes in the cycle the spring triggers and pops the soap dispenser open so that hot water jets can instantly cause suds and blast the soap around the dishes.

En español live chat online. Fortunately repairclinic sells all kinds of kenmore soap dispenser parts. Repair your kenmore dishwasher spring for less. If your dishwasher will not dispense detergent there is a door latch failure the dishes are not cleaning properly or there is leaking then this kit can be the solution to your symptoms.

Replace both at the same time to ensure that the control tension is the same on both sides of the door. The tools required for this replacement are a 15 torx bits a small blade screwdriver and slip joint pliers. The dishwasher soap door kept being a problem until i replaced this spring. Diagnosing this problem is easy and failure to do a kenmore dishwasher soap dispenser replacement is a very slippery slope indeed.

Your soap dispenser latch might even lose its latchiness. For starters your soap dispenser spring might lose its springiness. Ultra durable 3949247 washer lid switch replacement part for whirlpool kenmore washer replaces 3949237 3949239 3949240 3949247. I needed a new spring for the dishwasher door.

How to replace a spring on a kenmore dishwasher soap dispenser. The most common reason for replacing the spring is if the. 1 turn off the power supply to the dishwasher. Also see our other dishwasher repair guides for more repair help and to find the right parts.

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Fast same day shipping. Your kenmore dishwasher comes equipped with an automatic dish washing soap dispenser built into the door of the appliance.