MDB9979SKZ2 Maytag Dishwasher - Instructions
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- Customer:
- Janet from NEW GLARUS, WI
- Parts Used:
- W11416363
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- 30 - 60 mins
- Tools:
- Pliers, Wrench (Adjustable)
DWasher was not getting dishes clean.
Was a little time consuming as i had to disconnect water and waste supply hook ups under sink. After getting that done was really easy. Flipped DWasher in side removed old unit and installed new.
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- Customer:
- Erik from KALISPELL, MT
- Parts Used:
- W11414078
- Difficulty Level:
- Very Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
Steam leaking from inner seal of door
Inner gasket (Part # PS16221119) was angled in at the corners, so it wouldn't make a seal with the door, resulting in steam leakage and damage to adjacent cabinet door. Simply pulled out old gasket, pushed new one into track and voila, problem solved. New gasket angles out at corners, creating steam-tight seal.
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- Customer:
- Kathryn from Carol Stream, IL
- Parts Used:
- WPW10348409
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers
Screws on the door of the dishwasher were very loose.
Went to PartsSelect. Put in Dishwasher model number. Chose the screws for that model number. Ordered the screws. Can't get any easier than that!
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- Customer:
- James from Tupelo, MS
- Parts Used:
- W10685193
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Pliers
fitting leaking
repair by replacement
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- Customer:
- Antony from Lakewood Ranch, FL
- Parts Used:
- WP8269145
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers
The Dishwasher was not firmly connected to the counter
Very simple repair when you're supplied with the proper parts. Their delivery time is exceptional !
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- Customer:
- Scott from Maple Valley, WA
- Parts Used:
- WP8269145
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Pliers, Screw drivers
Under Counter Anti-Tip Brackets Broke
I put this unit in about 3 years ago and the brackets broke at the crease and the dishwasher fell forward. Found the right bracket and when it arrived looked a match. Checked link to video showing how to properly install the brackets. The original manufacturer never stated that the tab that goes through the frame is supposed to be bent 90 degrees to prevent the bracket from coming out. Thank you PartSelect for that video because I would probably end up ordering brackets again in a few years.
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- Customer:
- Bob from Montrose, CO
- Parts Used:
- WP8269145
- Difficulty Level:
- Really Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- 15 - 30 mins
- Tools:
- Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers
I had not needed to install the mounting brackets that came with the dishwasher because the old counter top was 1 inch lower than standard and I was able to just wedge the dishwasher into the space and it would not tip.
I simply disconnected the power line to the dishwasher and pulled it out enough to install the mounting brackets. The installation manual that came with the dishwasher described how to install the brackets and I simply followed directions.
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