The Pump and Motor Assembly is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. It works to circulate water throughout wash and rinse cycles. The motor spins the integrated pump impeller to draw fresh water into the dishwasher and drain used water. Causes of a bad pump and motor assembly can include mineral buildup on pump parts inhibiting water flow, worn motor windings reducing efficiency, or damage from freezing temperatures. Symptoms of a bad pump and motor assembly include: Inability to fill or drain water from the dishwasher Abnormal noises coming from the motor area Leaks or water not circulating properly This OEM part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.Part Number WD26X10053 (AP5628737) replaces WD26X10045, WD26X10059, 1556553, 3028716, PS3652479, WD26X10022, WD26X10027, WD26X10033, WD26X10038, WD26X10058.