Can you still get parts for a Kenmore dishwasher?
Yes. We still carry replacement parts for Kenmore dishwashers, including model 66513883K800. The key is matching parts to your exact model number so the fit, electrical connections, and water-flow specs are correct; your 66513883K800 owner's manual helps confirm what your dishwasher uses.
How to find the right part fast
- Use the full model number 66513883K800 (from the door frame label) when searching.
- Match the part by function and symptom (leak, no heat, not draining, won’t start).
- Compare the part ID and description to what’s installed before ordering.
- If your dishwasher is older, common wear items are usually still available (seals, pumps, hoses, racks).
- For installation and safety steps (power and water shutoff), follow the 66513883K800 installation guide.
Common Kenmore dishwasher parts we stock for 66513883K800
Here are examples of in-stock parts for this model that cover frequent repairs:
| Symptom | Likely part category | Example part for 66513883K800 |
|---|---|---|
| Dishes not drying, water not heating | Heating circuit | Dishwasher heating element W10518394 |
| Water won’t drain, standing water | Drain system | Dishwasher drain pump (WPW10348269) |
| Leaks at the door | Door sealing | Dishwasher door seal (W10542314) |
| Poor cleaning, debris left behind | Filtration | Filter (W10872845) |
Why it matters
Kenmore dishwashers are built with model-specific components (like the electronic control, pump motor, and door seal profile). Using the correct part for 66513883K800 prevents leaks, repeat failures, and installation issues.
Last updated: February 2026
Is it worth repairing a Kenmore dishwasher?
Yes, repairing a Kenmore dishwasher is usually worth it when the unit is under 10 years old or the fix is a common wear item (seal, hose, heating, draining). For Kenmore model 66513883K800, we use the repair cost, part type, and overall condition to decide.
Quick rule of thumb (repair vs. replace)
- Repair when the estimate is under ~50% of the cost of a comparable new dishwasher.
- Replace when multiple major systems are failing (leaks plus no-heat plus no-drain), or the tub is damaged.
- Repair when the problem is isolated and parts are available (for example, a drain pump or inlet valve).
What typically makes repair a good value
- The dishwasher still fills, washes, and drains, but has one clear symptom (leak at the door, not drying, not draining).
- The fix is a single component such as a heating element, drain pump, water inlet valve, or door seal.
- You can do safe DIY checks first (filters, loading, detergent, air gap) before buying parts.
Common repairs on this model and what they mean
| Symptom | Likely area | Example part for 66513883K800 |
|---|---|---|
| Not drying, water stays cool | Heating circuit | Dishwasher heating element W10518394 |
| Won’t drain or drains slowly | Drain system | Dishwasher drain pump WPW10348269 |
| Water leaking at the front | Door sealing | Dishwasher door seal W10542314 |
| No fill or weak fill | Fill system | Dishwasher water inlet valve WPW10158389 |
Why it matters
A targeted repair often restores cleaning and drying performance for far less than replacement, especially when the issue is a single wear part. Also, Kenmore dishwashers commonly have longer coverage on certain systems and racks when maintained per the 66513883K800 owner’s manual.
Before you spend money: 5 fast checks
- Clean the filter area and remove debris from the sump.
- Confirm the sink drain and/or air gap is clear.
- Run hot water at the sink before starting a cycle.
- Verify the door closes firmly and the seal is seated evenly.
- If you see an error, match it using Kenmore 665 model dishwasher error codes.
Last updated: February 2026
How do I find the model number on my 66513883K800?
Your Kenmore dishwasher’s model number is printed on the model and serial number label attached to the dishwasher. On model 66513883K800, open the door and look around the door frame and tub opening area for the label; record the full model and serial number exactly as shown.
Where to look first
Check these common label locations on Kenmore dishwashers like 66513883K800:
- Along the left or right side of the inner door frame
- On the tub rim (the top edge of the tub opening)
- Near the latch area on the inside edge of the door
- On the side wall just inside the tub opening
What to write down (and why)
We recommend recording all three items from the label:
- Model number (for correct parts diagrams and fit)
- Serial number (for production date range and revisions)
- Purchase date (helpful for your records)
The owner's manual also recommends keeping this information available so you can get faster help with service questions and to ensure you order the right replacement parts.
Quick checklist if you cannot spot the label
Use this sequence to find it quickly:
- Open the door fully and use a flashlight
- Run your fingers along the tub rim to feel for a sticker or metal tag
- Check both vertical sides of the door frame
- Look for a white or silver label with a barcode and printed numbers
Model number format guide
Here is what you should see on the label:
| Item | What it looks like | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Model number | Long number/letter string | 66513883K800 |
| Serial number | Letters and numbers | Varies |
Why it matters
Kenmore 665-series dishwashers often have similar-looking doors and racks, but parts like the electronic control, door latch, and drain pump can vary by exact model. Using the full model number prevents ordering the wrong part.
Last updated: March 2026





