Dishwasher Lower Dishrack Wheel Assembly (W10195416V) - Dishwasher Mobility Part by Whirlpool W10195416V

Basic Information

• Part Name: Dishwasher Lower Dishrack Wheel Assembly
• Manufacturer: Whirlpool
• Category: Dishwasher Mobility
• Primary Function: Facilitates the smooth sliding of the lower dishrack in and out of the dishwasher.

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: Approximately 1.5 inches in diameter, wheel thickness 1 inch (dimensions may vary slightly by model)
• Power Rating: Not applicable, as this is a mechanical component without electrical requirements.
• Material: High-quality, durable plastic with an integrated metal axle for added strength.

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible Models: Designed for various dishwasher models manufactured by Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Kenmore, and other brands. Specific model compatibility should be confirmed with the manufacturer.
• Installation Difficulty: Easy - most users can install the wheel assembly without professional help.
• Tools Required: No tools are typically required for installation; the assembly usually snaps into place.

Additional Information

The dishwasher lower dishrack wheel assembly is an essential component for the proper operation of a dishwasher. When these wheels are functioning correctly, they allow the dishrack to glide smoothly in and out, providing easy access for loading and unloading dishes. Over time, the wheels can wear out, break, or become clogged with food particles and debris, which can lead to difficulty in moving the rack and potential damage to the dishwasher or dishes. Replacing the wheel assembly is a simple and cost-effective way to extend the life of your dishwasher and improve its functionality. For installation, simply remove the old wheel assembly by snapping it out of place and replace it with the new one, ensuring that it is securely attached to the dishrack. No technical expertise is required, and this repair can be performed in just a few minutes.