Whirlpool WP9742946 Dishwasher Lower Spray Arm Bearing Ring

Whirlpool WP9742946 Dishwasher Lower Spray Arm Bearing Ring

Help the lower dishwasher spray arm turn smoothly with genuine Whirlpool bearing ring WP9742946. The ring fits between the appropriate lower wash arm and wash-arm retainer nut; worn or damaged bearings can cause wobble and uneven spray.

Fits These Brands / Families: Select Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Estate dishwashers where the model-specific parts diagram specifies WP9742946.

Replaces: 9742946, WP9742946VP. Verify manufacturer substitution and your complete model number before ordering.

Compatible Model Examples: Whirlpool DP940PWPQ1; Kenmore 66517842401, 66517849400, 66517829001, 66517762K600. Examples only, not a complete fitment list.

Fitment / What To Verify: Bearing ring only; lower wash arm and retainer nut sold separately. Compare the original part, its location and mount style with the model-specific diagram.

Is it time to replace?

• Common Symptoms: Lower spray arm wobbles, binds, is noisy or its bearing ring shows cracks or heavy wear.
• Before ordering: Clear any food debris from spray openings and check the connected supports for damage.

Technical Specifications

How to find your model number: Open the dishwasher door and check the label on the door edge or tub frame. Match the full model number and revision with the parts diagram before purchase.