Product Description
The Dishwasher Lower Wash Arm Bearing is an upper nylon radial bearing that sits on top of your dishwasher's lower spray arm and helps the spray arm rotate freely. Remove the lower dishrack and unscrew the retainer holding in the bearing counter clockwise. Installing this part will require no disassembly of the appliance or repair experience. Helpful Tip: We also recommend using affresh?« Dishwasher Cleaner (item W10282479) to help remove limescale and mineral build-up that can be unsightly and affect your dishwashers performance. *affresh?« brand products are owned and distributed by Whirlpool Corporation.
Equivalent Part Numbers: 9742946, AP6013837, PS11747064
The Whirlpool WP9742946 bearing is a genuine OEM replacement component designed to support proper mechanical operation in your appliance or equipment.
This part helps maintain reliable appliance performance and supports the overall function of the system it serves. If this component is worn or damaged, the related mechanism may become noisy, sluggish, or fail to operate normally. Replacing a failed or worn component with the correct genuine OEM part can help restore proper operation and support consistent day-to-day performance.
Using genuine OEM Whirlpool parts ensures compatibility, reliability, and long-lasting performance. OEM components are built to the exact specifications of your equipment, protecting your investment and reducing the risk of costly breakdowns.