{"product_id":"whirlpool-wp9740171-detergent-dispenser","title":"Whirlpool WP9740171 Detergent Dispenser","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe WHIRLPOOL WP9740171 is an OEM-replacement detergent dispenser designed for Whirlpool dishwashers. The dispenser controls the timed release of detergent during the wash cycle, ensuring proper cleaning performance. When the original dispenser fails to open, sticks, or leaks detergent prematurely, cycle effectiveness drops and dishes come out poorly cleaned. This part restores the factory dispense function and fits in place of the original component. It is manufactured to OEM specifications for dimensional accuracy and reliable operation over repeated cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis detergent dispenser is suited for residential dishwasher service and repair. It is a direct-replacement component installed when the original dispenser shows signs of failure such as a broken latch, cracked housing, or faulty spring mechanism. Appliance repair technicians and qualified DIYers performing dishwasher maintenance will find this part a straightforward swap restoring the unit to normal wash performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOEM-specification replacement for the original Whirlpool detergent dispenser assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestores proper timed detergent release during the wash cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for dimensional accuracy and drop-in fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAddresses common failure modes including broken latches and cracked dispenser housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement detergent dispenser for Whirlpool brand residential dishwashers. Verify fitment against the appliance model number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is typically performed by an appliance repair technician. Before beginning any work, disconnect the dishwasher from electrical power at the breaker or by unplugging the unit. The inner door panel must be removed to access and replace the dispenser assembly. Refer to the appliance service manual for the correct disassembly sequence and any fastener specifications applicable to the specific model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Detergent Dispenser\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e: Residential Dishwasher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: WHIRLPOOL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: WP9740171\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WHIRLPOOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68062196465970,"sku":"WP9740171","price":198.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/c562a4e9dafa4a80f62a6e0f5beb5fd7.jpg?v=1793048591","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/whirlpool-wp9740171-detergent-dispenser","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}