Kenmore 58715162400 dishwasher Parts

Yes. We still carry replacement parts for many Kenmore dishwashers, including model 58715162400; the key is matching parts by the full model number so you get the correct fit for items like the drain hose, water inlet valve, or door seals. For diagrams and part locations, use the 58715162400 owner’s manual.

How to find the right part for your Kenmore dishwasher

Use your model number (58715162400) first, then narrow down by symptom (leak, won’t drain, won’t fill, poor cleaning).

• Confirm the model number from the rating label on the dishwasher
• Identify the problem area (door, sump, drain, fill)
• Compare the part name and ID to your diagram
• Replace worn seals and hoses before they cause bigger leaks
• Follow installation and leveling guidance in the 58715162400 installation guide

Common parts customers replace on model 58715162400

These are frequent fixes for leaks, draining issues, and filling problems.

Symptom	Likely part to check	Example part for this model
Water leaking at the bottom of the door	Lower door seal	Gasket 809006501
Dishwasher won’t drain or drains slowly	Drain hose, drain pump	Hose 807117001
Dishwasher won’t fill or fills slowly	Water inlet valve, float switch	Valve 154637401

Why it matters

Dishwashers rely on proper drain, water, and electrical connections, and they perform best when properly leveled; a small issue like a kinked hose or worn seal can look like a major failure. Using the correct Kenmore 58715162400 part match prevents repeat leaks and fit problems.

Last updated: February 2026

Yes, repairing a Kenmore dishwasher is usually worth it when the problem is a common wear item (seal, hose, valve, heater) and the tub is in good shape; for Kenmore model 58715162400, many fixes are straightforward and cost far less than replacement. Use the 58715162400 owner's manual to match symptoms to the right repair.

Quick decision checklist

• Repair it if it leaks at the door, drains poorly, fills slowly, or heats poorly (often a single part).
• Repair it if the unit is otherwise cleaning well and the racks, tub, and door close normally.
• Consider replacement if you have repeated major failures (multiple expensive parts in a short time).
• Consider replacement if the tub or inner door panel is leaking (those are structural issues).
• Repair it if you can DIY safely (power off at breaker, water supply off) and access is reasonable.

Typical repairs on model 58715162400 (examples)

Symptom	Common cause	Example part for this model
Water on floor at the bottom of the door	Worn lower door seal	Gasket 809006501
Won’t drain or drains slowly	Clogged/kinked drain path or weak pump	Hose 807117001 or dishwasher drain pump A00126501
Won’t fill or fills very slowly	Water inlet valve not opening fully	Valve 154637401
Dishes not drying, water not heating	Heater circuit issue	Heater 154665201

Why it matters

A dishwasher repair is “worth it” when it restores reliable washing and prevents water damage. This Kenmore design filters wash water for cleaning performance, so keeping the wash system, drain path, and door sealing surfaces in good condition protects both results and the kitchen.

What we recommend before you decide

1. Confirm the symptom and any indicator lights using the 58715162400 owner's manual.
2. Inspect for simple causes first: blocked filter area, kinked drain hose, debris at the door seal.
3. Price the likely part and compare it to replacement cost; most single-part repairs are the best value.

Last updated: February 2026

Your Kenmore dishwasher’s model number is printed on the model and serial number label on the unit. For model 58715162400, open the dishwasher door and look around the door opening and inner door area for the label.

Where to look on the dishwasher

We recommend checking these common label locations first:

• Along the left or right side of the door frame (the tub opening)
• On the top edge of the tub opening, just under the countertop
• On the inner door panel, near the latch area
• Around the lower edge of the inner door, near the bottom lip

If you see multiple numbers, the model number will be the one that starts with 587.

What to write down (and why)

The manual recommends recording the full model and serial information so you can match parts and service information correctly.

• Full model number (example format: 587.1516* plus the color number)
• Serial number
• Purchase date (if available)

Quick ID guide

Item on label	What it’s used for	Example format
Model number	Matching diagrams and replacement parts	587.1516***
Serial number	Identifying production run details	Letters and numbers
Color number	Matching the correct finish (panels/trim)	Suffix after model

Why it matters

Kenmore dishwasher models can look similar but use different racks, door parts, and wash system components. Using the exact model number from the label helps ensure the correct fit for parts like a door latch assembly A00104102 or seals.

For diagrams and the exact label location illustration, use the owner's manual.

Last updated: March 2026