Whirlpool Turbidity Sensor WPW10705575 OEM Part

The Dishwasher Turbidity Sensor<br /><br />Positioned within the pump sump beneath your dishwasher, this sensor plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness of your dishes. It is particularly useful when your dishwasher's performance declines.<br /><br />This turbidity sensor is an authentic OEM replacement part, compatible with a wide range of Whirlpool brands, such as Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Whirlpool also provides parts that fit Sears-Kenmore and Ikea models. Throughout the wash cycle, the sensor evaluates water turbidity—or cloudiness—to determine the ideal cycle duration and intensity, ensuring optimal dishwashing outcomes.<br /><br />Signs that the Turbidity Sensor in Whirlpool dishwashers may not be functioning properly include:<br /><br />- Incorrect assessment of water cloudiness, potentially affecting the wash cycle's timing<br />- Unsatisfactory cleaning or residual deposits on dishes<br />- Error codes or operational disruptions associated with the sensor<br /><br />Possible causes for Turbidity Sensor issues include:<br /><br />- Sensor malfunction or breakdown<br />- Dirt or residue build-up on the sensor<br />- Electrical faults interfering with sensor operation<br /><br />Timely attention to these matters can sustain the performance and efficiency of your dishwasher.