GE WD7X14 Dishwasher Door Cable (including eyelet)
Genuine Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts! This manufacturer-approved door spring cable (part number WD7X14) is for dishwashers. Door spring cable WD7X14 helps balance and support the weight of the door as is opens and closes. Unplug the dishwasher and shut off the water supply before installing this part. Wear work gloves to protect your hands. For Hotpoint & Modern Maid.
Product Features
- Genuine GE factory part
- Comes with GE’s 1 year manufacturer warranty
- Common on many GE and Hotpoint dishwashers
- Cable is approximately 9″ long
It just works The design by the dishwasher manufacturer makes this part susceptible to breaking because the end with the single hole / eyelet attaches to a bolt head, and the cable bends about 90 degrees to where it goes over the plastic / nylon pulley wheel. That pulley wheel has no groove for the cable, and I am surprised it has lasted all these years.Starting the job requires removing several screws holding the two bottom cover panels – two screws on each end in my application. Then you have…
This product is weak at the eyelet, but it’s the only solution I have replaced this part 9-10 times. (the dishwasher is the original that came with the house. I suspect that there is something wrong with the door opening/limit mechanism that allows the door to open too far before it stops, thereby putting extra load on the cable-spring counterbalance parts.)it’s fairly easy to replace, and this part is the same as the original. The original design is weak at the eyelet, and breaks at the same spot every time. but, replacing this part every…