Parts for DU8500XX0 — Whirlpool Dishwasher

We found 21 parts confirmed to fit the Whirlpool Dishwasher DU8500XX0.

Compatibility table

All 21 confirmed parts, ordered so parts that fit fewer models (more specific to this appliance) appear first.
Part #PartAlso fitsReference price
303510Impeller372 models$179.99 · Amazon
302718Dishwasher Chopper378 models$109.81 · Amazon
675544HOSE-DRAIN417 models$69.91 · Amazon
3368994Gasket425 models$44.08 · Amazon
3368953Door Latch456 models$18.02 · Amazon
3369052Deflector543 models$46.86 · Amazon
4387043Detergent Dispenser Cover Kit615 models$35.80 · Amazon
WP3369769Dishwasher Door Panel Insert660 models$35.80 · Amazon
3369777Thermostat694 models$16.06 · Amazon
8193646Lower Detergent Dispenser Actuator Assembly719 models$54.24 · Amazon
675806Drain and Wash Impeller Kit834 models$105.35 · Amazon
WP3376961Dishwasher Lower Dishrack Wheel876 models$52.67 · Amazon
WP3368955Dishwasher Door Switch Plunger898 models$4.75 · Amazon
WP3380854Dishwasher Door Latch Bolt925 models$56.33 · Amazon
WP302711Dishwasher Pump Outlet Seal946 models$25.75 · Amazon
WP8066018Dishwasher Detergent Lid Spring954 models$7.47 · Amazon
W10311986Lower Dishrack Kit954 models$188.90 · Amazon
343641Screw1,748 models$94.96 · Amazon
717273Dishwasher Heating Element Rubber Washer2,130 models$4.95 · Amazon
301958Clamp2,355 models$5.68 · Amazon
72017Touch-Up Paint - White62,774 models$3.55 · Amazon

Prices shown are an informational reference range only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly. Each part links to an Amazon search so you can compare current listings yourself.

Common failure areas on this model

The confirmed parts above group into a handful of failure areas. Here is what each points to and how to check it before you order anything.

General hardware and mounting parts

Symptom: A small mechanical or mounting part has failed, cracked, or gone missing.

Check: Compare the physical shape and mounting points to the original piece, and confirm the exact part number against your model plate before ordering.

Parts in this group on DU8500XX0: 303510 (Impeller), 302718 (Dishwasher Chopper), 675544 (HOSE-DRAIN), 3369052 (Deflector), 675806 (Drain and Wash Impeller Kit), WP302711 (Dishwasher Pump Outlet Seal), 301958 (Clamp), 72017 (Touch-Up Paint - White).

Door and drum seals

Symptom: Water leaking out from around the door during or after a cycle.

Check: Check the door gasket for tears, flattening, or a section pulled loose from its channel, and confirm it seats evenly all the way around when the door is closed.

Parts in this group on DU8500XX0: 3368994 (Gasket).

Door, lid switches and latches

Symptom: The dishwasher won't start, or stops mid-cycle, unless the door is fully latched shut.

Check: Listen for an audible click when the door latches. No click, or a visibly worn or broken latch or strike, points to this part.

Parts in this group on DU8500XX0: 3368953 (Door Latch), WP3368955 (Dishwasher Door Switch Plunger), WP3380854 (Dishwasher Door Latch Bolt).

Storage, trim and cosmetic hardware

Symptom: A cracked shelf, broken door bin, worn hinge, or missing trim piece -- cosmetic and storage wear rather than a functional breakdown.

Check: Match the physical dimensions and mounting tabs of the old part before ordering; these pieces are often model-specific even between visually similar models.

Parts in this group on DU8500XX0: 4387043 (Detergent Dispenser Cover Kit), WP3369769 (Dishwasher Door Panel Insert), WP8066018 (Dishwasher Detergent Lid Spring), 343641 (Screw).

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.

Parts in this group on DU8500XX0: 3369777 (Thermostat), 717273 (Dishwasher Heating Element Rubber Washer).

Drive system (belts, pulleys, motors)

Symptom: A dish rack, spray arm, or wash-motor component isn't turning or sliding the way it should.

Check: Check that the part in question turns or slides freely by hand, and look for a cracked, worn, or seized point where it should pivot or roll.

Parts in this group on DU8500XX0: 8193646 (Lower Detergent Dispenser Actuator Assembly).

Dishrack hardware (rollers, wheels and tines)

Symptom: A dish rack that binds, drags, or comes off its rail track when you pull it in or out, or a rack with a cracked, loose, or missing wheel or tine.

Check: Pull the rack fully out and check each wheel or roller for a crack or a missing axle pin, and check that tines aren't snapped off or pushed out of alignment along the row.

Parts in this group on DU8500XX0: WP3376961 (Dishwasher Lower Dishrack Wheel), W10311986 (Lower Dishrack Kit).

Before you buy

Match DU8500XX0 exactly against the model and serial plate on the appliance itself before ordering anything — a single mismatched character can point to a different production run with different parts. Then check the part number printed or stamped on the part you are replacing against the part numbers in the table above; the printed number is the most reliable way to confirm fitment when a model has gone through multiple production runs. RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly — every part link above routes to an Amazon search for that part number so you can compare current listings and sellers yourself.

How to confirm this is your model

On most dishwashers, the model and serial plate sits on the edge of the door or the tub rim. Match every character exactly, including letters and dashes at the end — appliance model numbers often have similar prefixes but different suffixes for different production runs.

Neighbouring Whirlpool Dishwasher models

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