Thermistor 165281

Brand: Bosch · Appliance: Dishwasher · Fits: 132 models · Reference price: $26.49

165281 is a Bosch replacement part (thermistor) for dishwashers. Our fitment data lists 132 models that use it.

When to replace this part

Heat control (thermostats, fuses, heating element)

Symptom: Dishes don't dry at the end of the cycle, or a heated-dry setting doesn't seem to do anything.

Check: With the dishwasher unplugged, check continuity across the heating element or thermostat with a multimeter -- no continuity means it has failed.

Models that use this part

Part numbers it replaces

The manufacturer lists 165281 as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.

• 00165281 — Dishwasher Water Temperature Sensor

Other parts for model SHI6806UC/12

If you are repairing that appliance, these are the most model-specific parts on file for the same model.

• Template 00589260
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• Ins Plate 00298976
• Screw-adju 00169525
• Switch 00166633
• Cover 00165769
• Dishwasher Installation Hardware Kit 00604162
• Dishwasher Tub Corner Brace, Front 00268587

Reference price and where to compare

The reference price on file for this part is $26.49. It is informational only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly.

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Before you order

• Match the part number character for character, including dashes and trailing letters; a single different character is usually a different part.
• Confirm your appliance's model number on its data plate and check that it appears in the list above (or use the model lookup tool).
• If a seller offers a substitute number, check that it appears in this page's replacement list or in the manufacturer's documentation.

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