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Question posted by lbcandace on October 12th, 2013
The Door Often Times Does Not Latch To Engage Cycle.
dishwasher 2 months old, for several weeks sometimes does not latch. control lock is not on, no obstructions, was installed by professional. works great except once or twice/week for past month latch doesn't engage when u close the door preventing the dishwasher from working.
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Warranty Information - Page 1
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9. MAYTAG® DISHWASHER LIMITED WARRANTY
FIRST YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (PARTS AND LABOR)
For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, operated and maintained ...cup shelf and silverware basket)
■ Chopper Blade
■ Stainless Steel Tub and Inner Door Liner
YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THE LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED ...
Warranty Information - Page 2
... address below .
Have your model number and serial number on the label located near the door on the right-hand or left-hand side of Maytag Properties, LLC, or its related...companies. W10438316A
© 2012 All rights reserved.
®Registered trademark/™ Trademark of the dishwasher interior. In Canada:
Maytag Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Centre 200 - 6750 Century Ave. ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 1
... manual and on your model and serial number located near the door on the right-hand or left-hand side of others ....DISHWASHER SAFETY 1 QUICK STEPS 3 DISHWASHER USE 3 CYCLE AND OPTION DESCRIPTIONS 5 DISHWASHER FEEDBACK SECTION 7 DISHWASHER FEATURES 8 DISHWASHER CARE 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 10 WARRANTY 12
Dishwasher Safety
Your safety and the safety of the dishwasher interior.
DISHWASHER...
Use & Care Guide - Page 2
.... The plug must be produced in doubt whether the dishwasher is installed and grounded in accordance with controls.
■ Use the dishwasher only for its intended function.
■ Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended for two weeks or more. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: When using the dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following:
■ Read...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3
...rack. Wash only plastic items marked "dishwasher safe." Quick Steps
3 Select a cycle and option (cycles and options vary by model).
2 Add detergent and rinse aid.
4 Start dishwasher. A. Cover latch B. Pre-Wash section
3
Do not use detergent.
■ Use automatic dishwasher detergent only.
Dishwasher Use
STEP 1
Prepare and Load the Dishwasher
IMPORTANT: Remove leftover food, bones...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
... time this will give good results.
Heavier cycles and options affect cycle length. Select Options (options vary by model)
See "Cycle and Option Descriptions" charts in soft water, glassware will have excessive moisture.
Open the door slowly and add the item. Press the START/RESUME button, the cycle resumes automatically at the sink nearest your dishwasher. The door...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
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250
toughness of soil. WATER USAGE GALLONS (Liters)
4.2 (16.1) 7.1 (26.7)
7.1 (26.7) 12.7 (48.1)
Senses the soil level and makes adjustments in time results from low
temperature of the cycles and options described. Your dishwasher may not have all of the incoming water.
5
Increase in the
Light to Medium
90
water and energy used...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6
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2, 4, 8 hours
All loads
When Control Lock is locked, the light flashes. Adds heat, time, and water. Raises the water temperature in accordance with rinse aid. All cycles
6
OPTION SELECTIONS OPTIONS DISH LOAD TYPES
Tough food soils
DESCRIPTIONS
USE WITH:
Adds heat and wash time to approximately 154°F (68°C).
The door can be sensitive to higher...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7
... been interrupted, cannot be turned on all models. If you will not start. Press CANCEL/DRAIN twice to stop the cycle. Open the door slightly to stop the cycle. The cycle will light up.
3. See "Canceling A Cycle" and "Changing A Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started" sections. Press START/RESUME. If it 's started and adding a dish is not recommended.
4.
Open...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9
...rack stop will mix with a paste of powdered dishwasher detergent and water or use liquid dishwasher detergent on hot water to ...film. Do not use affresh® Dishwasher and Disposal cleaner (recommended) once a month as stock pots, roasters, and ...these instructions and the instructions found on the most aggressive cycle -
Storing the Dishwasher
If you have a drain air gap, check and...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10
... for food obstructions in the dishwasher.
Be sure the water is on ). WATER REMAINS IN THE TUB/ Be sure the cycle has been completed (the green light is not installed, the following steps may be blocking the detergent dispenser from the disposer inlet. Check for dishwashers once per month. Check your detergent is closed and latched.
If...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
...greatly decrease the washing performance (see below 120°F (49ºC). Scrape food from dishes prior to act upon. The cycle was interrupted in the lower rack.
To remove spotting, run , call for heavier-soiled loads and hard water conditions. Be sure dishwasher has been installed...the detergent dispenser opens during the cycle and when the door is securely attached and avoid ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
... these parts that prevent function of the dishwasher and that existed when this major appliance was purchased. Service calls to correct the installation of your authorized Maytag dealer to repair ...cup shelf and silverware basket)
■ Chopper Blade
■ Stainless Steel Tub and Inner Door Liner
YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THE LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13
... U.S.A.
13 W10438316A
© 2012 All rights reserved.
®Registered trademark/™ Trademark of the dishwasher interior. In Canada, call 1-800-688-9900. Have your correspondence. You can write to schedule service..., you can find your model number and serial number on the label located near the door on the right-hand or left-hand side of Maytag Properties, LLC, or its related ...
Installation Guide - Page 2
... Do not use dishwasher until latched.
■ Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
■ Install this manual and on open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear
of the dishwasher. You Need to persons, the installer must be killed or seriously injured if you what the potential hazard is completely enclosed at the time of installation.
2 The dishwasher must ensure...
Installation Guide - Page 4
... must provide clearance between the side of time or in the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section.
4
NOTE: To avoid shifting during dishwasher operation, shims must be installed.
Check location where dishwasher will be securely attached to the floor. Motor should not touch the floor. Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring.
■ convenient access for...
Installation Guide - Page 17
... need to adjust alignment to the floor.
With another person holding the dishwasher to rear leg. If the door closes or falls open and close the door a few times. NOTE: Tensioners on both sides of dishwasher door panel with your cabinets.
17
To adjust the door spring tension, unhook the spring from the tensioner. The screw can...
Installation Guide - Page 18
...179;⁄₄" connection is level from front to back in the opening . Close the dishwasher door.
†®TEFLON is plumb. Repeat for other side of E.I.
Flexible braided connection: ... onto the elbow threads. Close and latch the door, and place level against top front opening of dishwasher to raise dishwasher off the ground to installing the unit into the 90° elbow...
Installation Guide - Page 22
... with a side attachment, check that top of this step.
If needed, see website for animated representation of door does not contact screws, brackets or countertop. If spacing is opened . Check that sides of door do , dishwasher must be secured to avoid splitting the wood. Visit www.maytag.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Tighten...
Installation Guide - Page 24
..., so they depend on ? Selecting certain options could increase cycle time past 3.5 hours.
Record hose installation or replacement dates on the hose for good drying results: This dishwasher is water in Canada, call .
■ Has the circuit breaker tripped or the house fuse blown?
■ Is the door closed within 3 seconds, the Start/Resume light will...
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