The Faucet Adapter is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. This adapter connects the dishwasher’s water supply hose to a standard kitchen faucet, allowing the dishwasher to draw water for the wash cycles.   Causes of a bad faucet adapter can include regular wear and tear, damage from frequent attachment and detachment, or cracks and leaks from improper handling.   Symptoms of a bad faucet adapter include: Water leaking from the connection point Difficulty attaching the adapter to the faucet Reduced water flow to the dishwasher The dishwasher not filling with water properly This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.Part Number WD1X1447 (AP2038412) replaces 270262, AH259736, EA259736, PS259736, WD01X1447, WH41X0361, WH41X0393, WH41X361, WH41X393.