Detergent Dispenser Actuator WP4162568

Brand: Whirlpool · Appliance: Washer · Fits: 44 models · Reference price: $52.47

WP4162568 is a Whirlpool replacement part (detergent dispenser actuator) for washers. Our fitment data lists 44 models that use it.

When to replace this part

Drive system (belts, pulleys, motors)

Symptom: A drum or tub that won't turn, a burning-rubber smell, or a loud thump or squeal during a cycle.

Check: With power off, turn the drum or tub by hand -- resistance or grinding points to the motor or a bearing, and a cracked, glazed, or snapped belt is visible once the cabinet is open.

Models that use this part

Part numbers it replaces

The manufacturer lists WP4162568 as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.

• W10282479 — Affresh Cleaner
• W10549851 — Affresh Dishwasher Cleaner Tablets - 6

Other parts for model KPDI620T5

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

• Almond Acryl Y058021
• Baffle WP4161295
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• Dishwasher Door Stop WP4160355
• Switch D-116270
• Dishwasher Dishrack Roller, Upper WP4161607
• Protector 3367669
• Seal WP4171447

Reference price and where to compare

The reference price on file for this part is $52.47. 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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