Description
Description
This OEM replacement button, part 168561, is designed for select Bosch dishwashers. Also referenced under part number 00168561. PartSelect+2Reliable Parts+2
⚠️ Please check with your maintenance technician prior to ordering to confirm compatibility with your specific model number and that the button style, mounting and bezel match your existing unit.
Features & Benefits
Features:
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OEM part number 168561 (superseded/alternate 00168561) for Bosch dishwashers. Parts Dr+2Reliable Parts+2
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Control panel button replacement for dishwashers. Amazon+1
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Designed to match original fit and function.
Benefits:
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Restores proper function — replaces a broken or non-responsive button on the dishwasher control panel.
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Maintains appearance — ensures the control panel looks and feels like original equipment.
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OEM quality & fit — reduces risk of mis-fit or improper performance compared to generic replacements.
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Cost-effective repair — a simple replacement can fix usability issues without replacing major components.
Common Symptoms That Indicate Replacement Needed
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The dishwasher button is cracked, worn, or physically broken.
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You press the button and it doesn’t engage or the panel doesn’t respond.
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The button feels loose, wobbly, or mis-mounted in the control panel.
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Original button color or finish is faded or chipped.
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The control panel screen or the function tied to the button no longer activates although wiring and other buttons are fine.
Compatibility Notes
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This part fits many Bosch dishwashers that list part 00168561, 168561, or AP2804265 / PS8697263 as the replacement button. PartSelect+1
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Always verify the exact model number of your dishwasher and its serial number.
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Compare the existing button’s shape, mounting mechanism (snap-in vs screw), and bezel finish to ensure correct fit.
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If the underlying control board or switch is damaged, simply replacing the button may not resolve the issue — a technician’s inspection may be needed.