Whirlpool Dishwasher Detergent Dispenser WP8558129

Basic Information

• Part Name: Dishwasher Detergent Dispenser
• Manufacturer: Whirlpool
• Category: Dishwasher
• Primary Function: The primary function of the Dishwasher Detergent Dispenser is to hold and release detergent into the dishwasher during the wash cycle.

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible Models: Fits various Whirlpool appliance models; please confirm this part is correct for your model before ordering.
• Installation Difficulty: Medium — Requires basic tools and careful handling.
• Tools Required: Work gloves

Additional Information

The Whirlpool Dishwasher Detergent Dispenser (part number WP8558129) securely holds dishwasher detergent within a covered compartment until it is dispensed during the washing cycle. You should replace this part if the dispenser is cracked. If your dishwasher won't dispense or the dispenser isn't opening, the problem could be a faulty dispenser.

Disconnect power to the dishwasher before attempting repair. Always wear work gloves to protect your hands during the installation process. This part replaces the part number 8558129, ensuring ongoing compatibility with select Whirlpool dishwashers.