Drip Protection, Motor

About This Part

Water leaking from your dishwasher's motor area signals it's time for a replacement drip protection component. This essential part shields the motor from moisture damage, and when it fails or wears out, your appliance becomes vulnerable to electrical hazards and costly repairs. The motor drip protection (OEM reference 8080890018) is a straightforward replacement that keeps water away from critical motor components. Installation difficulty is rated at level 2, making it manageable for most confident DIY homeowners without specialist knowledge. Before you start, ensure your dishwasher is unplugged from the mains for safety. You'll typically need to remove the lower spray arm and filter assembly to access the motor area, so keep track of the fasteners as you work through disassembly. This genuine AEG part restores proper water protection and helps prevent further damage to your appliance's electrical systems. Always verify your dishwasher's E-Nr model number before ordering to guarantee compatibility with your specific machine.

✓ Why this part is compatible

• →Matches original manufacturer part number (8080890018)
• →Sourced directly from BSH official parts API — not scraped or user-submitted data
• →Verified compatible with 11 Bosch and Siemens models in this series

Compatible Models (11)

✓ OEM = verified by manufacturer API

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