KitchenAid Dishwasher Rack Adjuster Replacement

This article explains how to replace the rack adjustment on a KitchenAid washer. Replace the rack adjustment if your rack won’t stay in place. This article covers all brands, including Kenmore, KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Ikea, Amana, Jenn, and Air Maytag. Tools needed: flathead screwdriver.
Step by Step Instructions
Replace a rack adjustment in your dishwasher by pulling out the upper rack and using a flathead screwdriver. Obliterate the upper rack. Release the tabs and detach the adjuster housing. Then, remove the front and back adjuster support straps. Then, pry the stop clip off to remove the old rack adjuster. Install the new rack adjustment by aligning the adjuster on the rack and snapping the stop clip to secure it.
Replace the front- and rear-support straps. Snap the cover onto the adjuster housing after aligning the locking lever with the slot. Replace the upper rack by inserting the back tabs in the track slots and then snapping the front tabs.