DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the lower dish rack roller on a Whirlpool dishwasher. The most common reason for replacing the dish rack roller is when the lower dish rack doesn’t glide smoothly.
All of the information for this lower dish rack roller replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Estate, Amana, Maytag, Inglis, Ikea, Roper, Magic Chef
Tools needed: multi-screwdriver or small flathead screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions1
To replace a lower dish rack roller open the dishwasher door and remove the lower dish rack.
2
Use a small flathead screwdriver to depress the tabs to release the old roller if still intact.
3
Install the new roller by aligning it on the bottom of the rack and snapping it into place.
4
With the roller installed, replace the dish rack and confirm that it moves freely.