Whirlpool Dishwasher Door Friction Pad

The most common reason for replacing the sleeve is if the door will not open or close easily.

Whirlpool dishwasher door friction pad. 8268961 friction pad replaces part numbers. 941116 ah731965 ea731965 ps731965 wp8268961 lp12954. Disconnect the spring and the white piece. Take the 2nd spring off and slide on the 2nd friction pad.

Slip the friction pad over the metal piece and reconnect the white piece and the spring. Open the dishwasher door and remove the mounting bracket screws. We are always happy to help. Order new ones part wp8268961 for whirlpool and maytag dishwashers and follow these steps to replace them.

This video provides step by step instructions for replacing the hinge friction sleeve on whirlpool dishwashers. We will research and verify for you. I found them on the internet but shipping was ridiculous for something that small. The next project may be to replace the rollers of the dish rack which are now a little bit worn out.

Unplug the dishwasher and turn off the water supply. Premium quality the replacement part is made from durable high quality material and well tested by the manufacturer. Package includes 2 pc wp8268961 friction pad. The pads go onto the lever arms that the white plastic connector attaches to.

New genuine oem part. If you are not sure if part is correct ask us. Whirlpool undercounter dishwasher wdt710paym5 my repair advice. My wife found a pad on the floor this morning.

Remove the 2 screw that hold the dishwasher in place under your cabinet. They appear to have lacerations on one side as if continuous use of door rubs against them and eventually slices them open causing them to drop to floor under appliance. Whirlpool kenmore 8268961 dishwasher friction pad. Make sure this fits by entering your model number.

If it s getting difficult to open your dishwasher s door or you can feel the metal hinges scratching against the frame the protective friction pads may be broken. Non original aftermarket part.