Whirlpool Dishwasher Upper Rack Adjuster WPW10546503, Fixes Upper rack will not adjust or remain supported correctly
Genuine Whirlpool dishwasher rack adjuster for the upper dishrack. It addresses upper-rack height-adjustment and sliding problems and fits either the left or right side on applicable models.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
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Common Symptoms
- Upper rack is difficult to raise or lower.
- Rack will not stay at the selected height.
- Rack slides unevenly or does not move properly.
- Rack drops or falls on one side.
- Visible cracks, broken tabs, or other damage to the adjuster.
Check Before Replacing
- With the dishwasher empty and the door open, gently move the upper rack through its height-adjustment positions; do not force it.
- Visually inspect the adjuster on both sides for cracks, broken retaining tabs, separation, or missing pieces.
- Check that the rack remains engaged with both tracks and that neither track is visibly bent, separated, or obstructed.
- Compare the suspect adjuster with the intact opposite-side adjuster for missing or misaligned parts.
- Confirm the appliance model before ordering, because track and adjuster components can vary by model.
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Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power to the dishwasher before beginning work.
- Remove dishes and support the upper rack while disengaging it from the tracks.
- Release the existing adjuster carefully and avoid forcing or bending the rack or track.
- Align the replacement adjuster with the rack and track before pressing it into position.
- Verify that the rack is fully engaged on both tracks and moves smoothly before normal use.
- Follow the appliance-specific service or installation instructions where they differ.
Verified Compatible Models
66512789K310, 66514715N710, 66514792N510, 66514792N511, 66514792N512, 66514793N510, 66514793N511, 66514793N512, 66514799N510, 66514799N511, 66514799N512, JDB8700AWP3, JDB8700AWS2, JDB9000CWS3, JDB9800CWP3
Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.
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