This Whirlpool diverter motor, model W10849439H, is a genuine OEM part that has been tested and is suitable for use in dishwashers. It is designed to control the flow of water and ensure that it is directed to the correct compartment of the dishwasher. This diverter motor is compatible with a range of Whirlpool dishwashers and is an essential component for the proper functioning of the appliance.