WPW10462232 Whirlpool Dishwasher Mounting Bracket

This Dishwasher Mounting Bracket is designed for the detergent dispenser and serves as an OEM replacement part specifically for Whirlpool dishwashers. It fits securely inside the dishwasher tub along the edge to hold the detergent dispenser assembly in place. This part is compatible with several brands under the Whirlpool umbrella including Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, and also works with some Kenmore and Maytag models. Additionally, Whirlpool manufactures parts for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea appliances.

The bracket may require replacement due to normal wear and tear, excessive load on the dishwasher racks, or direct damage from impacts, which could compromise the material strength of the bracket.

Indications that the detergent dispenser bracket needs replacement include:
- The detergent dispenser feels loose or unstable.
- Problems with detergent dispensing or leakage.
- Noise from the dishwasher tub area during operation.
- Visible signs of damage like cracks, breaks, or distortions on the bracket.

This replacement ensures the dishwasher functions efficiently and maintains the integrity of the detergent dispensing system.