Whirlpool Washer Fabric Softener Dispenser Cup - WP8528278

Whirlpool Washer Fabric Softener Dispenser Cup - WP8528278

Restore automatic fabric softener dispensing with this genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Fabric Softener Dispenser Cup - WP8528278. This dispenser cup holds fabric softener until it is released at the proper point in the rinse cycle.

WP8528278 is a genuine OEM Whirlpool washer fabric softener dispenser cup commonly replaced when the original dispenser is cracked, clogged, missing, or no longer releases the additive correctly. Replacing a worn dispenser helps restore more consistent automatic dispensing on compatible laundry platforms.

Compatibility: Select Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, and related agitator-style top-load washer platforms that use this exact fabric softener dispenser cup.

Fits These Brands / Families: Fits select Select Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, and related agitator-style top-load washer platforms that use this exact fabric softener dispenser cup.

This part commonly replaces previous part numbers including 8528278.

Please confirm fitment with your appliance model number before ordering.

Is it time to replace?

• Common Symptoms: Additive does not dispense correctly, leaks into the tub too early, or the cup or drawer is missing, cracked, or clogged.
• Visible/Sensory Cues: Broken tabs, warped plastic, residue buildup, staining, or a dispenser cavity that no longer seals or seats correctly.

Pro Tip: Agitator-mounted fabric softener cups are easy to misorder. Compare the cup shape and the way it snaps onto the agitator before buying.

Technical Specifications

Legacy part number(s)/code(s): 8528278

Please note: These legacy parts have been replaced by this item. They may not look exactly the same, but the manufacturer of these appliances has assured us that they will function properly.

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