WP661658 - Whirlpool Dishwasher Drain Pump

This Drain Pump (WP661658) is a genuine part specifically manufactured by Whirlpool for use in Whirlpool dishwashers. It's also known as the heart of the dishwasher's drainage system, ensuring dirty water is expelled as needed throughout wash cycles. Designed to operate at 60Hz and 120V, this pump features an electric motor that spins impellers to pressurize water flow, vital for reliable water routing and establishing proper spray pressures during operation. Symptoms hinting at the failure of this part might include low water flow through the dishwasher, noticeable leaks, or complete pump seizure. When encountering such issues, a direct replacement with this specific part is advised. Before purchasing, be sure to check your dishwasher's model number to confirm compatibility with this drain pump.