W10195416V Whirlpool Dishwasher Wheel

Whirlpool Corporation produces a diverse range of appliances under multiple brands, including Whirlpool, Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral, as well as products for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea.<br /><br />The Lower Dishrack Wheel Assembly serves as an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) replacement part tailored for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is designed to facilitate the seamless movement of the lower dishrack in and out of the dishwasher. The kit consists of both the wheel and its mounting bracket, ensuring easy operation even when the rack is fully loaded with dishes.<br /><br />Indicators of a problematic Lower Dishrack Wheel Assembly include:<br /><br />- Challenges in sliding the dishrack smoothly<br />- A wheel detaching or sustaining damage, leading to uneven operation<br />- Unusual noise during the movement of the dishrack, suggesting wear or damage<br /><br />Typically, issues with the Lower Dishrack Wheel Assembly arise from standard wear and tear, which can compromise the wheel's integrity or loosen its mounting bracket, along with overloading the dishrack, resulting in increased stress on the wheels. Additionally, detergent buildup or mineral deposits from hard water might hinder the wheel's performance.<br /><br />This OEM component is also suitable for use with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears appliances.