W11551537 Whirlpool Dishwasher Rack Adjuster

Dishwasher Rack Adjuster

The Rack Adjuster is an essential OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part designed for Whirlpool dishwashers, crucial for maintaining the appliance's level during operation. This component helps achieve even water distribution and effective drainage across various washing cycles. Whirlpool manufactures this part and it is also suitable for use with several other brands including Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Additionally, Whirlpool produces compatible components for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea appliances.

Common indicators of a malfunctioning adjuster include:

- Incomplete drainage of water post-cycle
- Accumulation of water at the dishwasher's bottom
- Inadequate cleaning of dishes, leaving them dirty
- Irregular spray patterns resulting in unevenly cleaned dishes

The deterioration of an adjuster typically results from regular usage, excessive load sizes, or accidental impacts that misalign the dishwasher.

This replacement part is also compatible with various models from Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore.