{"product_id":"489454-dishwasher-lower-basket","title":"489454 Bosch Dishwasher Lower Basket – OEM Replacement Rack","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.hero-banner{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(0,0,0,0.82) 60%,rgba(0,0,0,0.45) 100%),url('https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0897\/7783\/2225\/files\/4444444444444444.png?v=1777040489') center\/cover no-repeat;padding:36px 32px;border-radius:8px;margin:0 0 28px 0;color:#fff;}\n.hero-banner h2{margin:0 0 6px 0;font-size:1.55em;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:0.3px;}\n.hero-banner .label{display:inline-block;background:#c8a400;color:#000;font-size:0.72em;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;padding:3px 10px;border-radius:3px;margin-bottom:12px;}\n.hero-specs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:14px;}\n.hero-specs span{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.13);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);border-radius:4px;padding:5px 13px;font-size:0.82em;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.3px;}\n.pro-tip{background:#1a1a2e;border-left:4px solid #c8a400;padding:16px 20px;border-radius:6px;margin:24px 0;color:#f0f0f0;font-size:0.95em;line-height:1.6;}\n.pro-tip strong{color:#c8a400;}\n.upsell-box{background:#ffecd1;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;border-radius:6px;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"hero-banner\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003ePRICE DROP — OEM Replacement\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e489454 Bosch Dishwasher Lower Basket\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hero-specs\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003ePart# 489454\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eFits Bosch\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eLower Rack Assembly\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eOEM Replacement\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eBosch Dishwasher Lower Rack Rusted, Broken, or Falling Apart? 489454 Lower Basket – Fix It Fast\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA rusted, bent, or structurally failed lower basket makes every dishwasher load unreliable and risks damaging your dishes and dishwasher interior.\u003c\/strong\u003e In most Bosch dishwashers, the lower basket is the highest-wear component in the tub — once the protective coating chips or cracks, the exposed steel wire rusts rapidly, staining dishes and eventually collapsing tines that can no longer hold plates upright. When it fails, dishes tip over, spray arms get blocked, and wash results deteriorate. \u003cstrong\u003e⚡ The most common wear-out replacement in Bosch dishwashers.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePart 489454\u003c\/strong\u003e is the OEM replacement lower basket that restores full loading capacity, proper dish positioning, and clean wash results immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e❓ Is This the Right Part?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the correct fix if ALL of the following are true:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ Your dishwasher powers on and runs a full cycle normally\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ Water fills, washes, and drains correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ The lower spray arm is undamaged and spins freely\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ The rack rails and rollers are intact (or being replaced at the same time)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ ONLY problem is the lower basket itself — rust, broken tines, bent frame, or peeling coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eSend us your model number\u003c\/a\u003e — we’ll confirm before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🔧 Common Symptoms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRust stains appearing on dishes, glasses, or the dishwasher tub — most common reason customers search for this part\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVinyl or powder coating peeling or chipping off the basket wires\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTines bent, broken, or missing — plates and bowls won’t stand upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLower basket not rolling smoothly or derailing from the tracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eItems falling over mid-cycle and blocking the lower spray arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVisible rust spots spreading across the basket frame or tine rows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ If these symptoms match, this is the most likely failed component in the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ In most cases, replacing this lower basket restores full dishwasher loading capacity and eliminates rust contamination immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e📦 Part Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 489454\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e OEM Dishwasher Lower Basket \/ Lower Rack Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powder-coated steel wire — blue protective coating, direct-fit replacement (no modification required)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrands:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bosch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"upsell-box\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Recommended While Repairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  While the lower basket is out, inspect the rack rollers and rail end caps — these wear at the same rate as the basket coating and are inexpensive to replace at the same time. Swapping them together prevents the new basket from derailing or wearing unevenly on damaged hardware.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e⚙️ Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level: EASY — 5 to 10 minutes.\u003c\/strong\u003e No tools required; disconnect power to the dishwasher before beginning as a precaution. Pull the old lower basket fully out along the rails and lift it free. Transfer any removable tine rows, fold-down sections, or accessories to the new basket, then slide 489454 onto the rails until it seats on the rollers. Confirm the basket rolls freely end-to-end and the spray arm beneath it spins without obstruction before running a test cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e✓ Compatible Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirmed compatible with \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-she53tf2uc-parts\"\u003eSHE53TF2UC\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-she53tf5uc-parts\"\u003eSHE53TF5UC\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-she53tf6uc-parts\"\u003eSHE53TF6UC\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-she65t52uc-parts\"\u003eSHE65T52UC\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-she65t55uc-parts\"\u003eSHE65T55UC\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-she65t56uc-parts\"\u003eSHE65T56UC\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-she68t56uc-parts\"\u003eSHE68T56UC\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-she7pt52uc-parts\"\u003eSHE7PT52UC\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-she7pt55uc-parts\"\u003eSHE7PT55UC\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-she7pt56uc-parts\"\u003eSHE7PT56UC\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-she863wf2n-parts\"\u003eSHE863WF2N\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-she863wf5n-parts\"\u003eSHE863WF5N\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-she863wf6n-parts\"\u003eSHE863WF6N\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-shp65t52uc-parts\"\u003eSHP65T52UC\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-shp65t55uc-parts\"\u003eSHP65T55UC\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-shp865wf2n-parts\"\u003eSHP865WF2N\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-shp865wf5n-parts\"\u003eSHP865WF5N\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-shpm65w52n-parts\"\u003eSHPM65W52N\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-shpm65w55n-parts\"\u003eSHPM65W55N\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-shpm78w52n-parts\"\u003eSHPM78W52N\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-shpm78w55n-parts\"\u003eSHPM78W55N\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-shxm63w55n-parts\"\u003eSHXM63W55N\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-shxm78w52n-parts\"\u003eSHXM78W52N\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bosch-dishwasher-shxm78w55n-parts\"\u003eSHXM78W55N\u003c\/a\u003e, plus additional Bosch dishwasher models. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact us to verify your model number\u003c\/a\u003e before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e💡 Pro Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pro-tip\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eDon’t Patch — Replace:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  Vinyl touch-up kits and rust repair paint are a temporary fix. Once the coating has cracked in multiple spots, rust spreads underneath the repair within weeks and the contamination continues — getting into your pump and filter over time. A new OEM basket eliminates the rust source entirely and protects your dishwasher’s internal components from rust particle damage.\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"XPart Supply Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":52493402210593,"sku":"489454","price":299.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Used","offer_id":52493402243361,"sku":"489454","price":99.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0897\/7783\/2225\/files\/489454-2_8f9e749d-e50d-4dcd-86ac-0d77ccdee75b.png?v=1774543384","url":"https:\/\/xpartsupply.com\/products\/489454-dishwasher-lower-basket","provider":"XPart Supply Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}