Whirlpool Dishwasher Silverware Basket WP8531288 / 8531288 >> OEM <<

BRAND NEW OEM IN ORIG BOX # 8531288

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others.  

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WP8531288 replaces AP6012914, 8531288, 961960, PS11746135.

Description

The Silverware Basket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. Located on the lower dish rack, it separates smaller items from dishes during cleaning cycles. The basket measures about 3 inches wide by 9 inches high by 20 inches deep. Handle included.

Causes of a bad silverware basket include broken wires from sharp items puncturing the molded plastic or excessive mineral buildup clogging the drainage holes.

Symptoms of an inadequate basket include:

• Silverware and utensils jamming washing arms and spray nozzles  
• Items collecting undesirably on the bottom of the dishwasher
• Difficulty separating washed and unwashed small wares after cycles