Whirlpool Washer Bleach and Softener Dispenser Siphon - WP8540429

Whirlpool Washer Bleach and Softener Dispenser Siphon - WP8540429

Restore the dispenser siphon insert with this genuine Whirlpool OEM part. This insert forms the siphon path that empties bleach and fabric softener from compatible dispenser compartments.

The part is also cataloged as a detergent divider. Match the insert layout and seating features; this SKU services an internal component of the drawer.

Compatible Model Examples: Kenmore 11046462500 and 11046462501.

Replaces previous part numbers: 8540429, W10111080.

Please confirm fitment with your appliance model number before ordering.

Is it time to replace?

• Common Symptoms: Bleach or softener remains in the compartment after the siphon path has been cleaned.
• Visible Cues: Cracks, broken seating features, or hardened deposits obstructing the siphon passage.

Pro Tip: Clean and fully reseat the insert before replacement. A loose insert or product above the fill line can disrupt siphoning.

Technical Specifications