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Question posted by glibka123 on January 15th, 2015

Dishwasher Is Off. When I Close Door For Dishwasher, It Start It Self

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on January 15th, 2015 11:42 AM
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Energy Guide - Page 1

A) Dishwasher Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: MDB7749SA**, MDB7759SA**, MDB7760SA**, MDB8949SA**, MDB8959SA**, MDBH979SA** Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $31 ▼ $20 $50 Cost Range of Similar Models 294 kWh Estimated Yearly ...
Installation Guide - Page 2

... hazard is the safety alert symbol. Always read and obey all governing codes and ordinances. ■ Install this manual and on open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of others . Close dishwasher door until completely installed. These words mean: DANGER You can result in these instructions. ■ Installation should be installed to Drain 19...
Installation Guide - Page 3

... is recommended that electrical connections be the proper size to connect your household wiring to 16-gauge wiring in dishwasher. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting installation. Other useful items you may need : NOTE: Parts available for first-time installations Tools needed : Make sure all...
Installation Guide - Page 4

... for loading and unloading dishes. The location must provide clearance between the side of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. ■ square opening is not level with or contact dishwasher motor or legs. Check location where dishwasher will be securely attached to floor. ■ level floor. (If floor at front of opening...
Installation Guide - Page 12

... completely installed. Remove panel. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people, grasp sides of dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on each side of the dishwasher. Do not remove tech sheet from the dishwasher frame. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners ¼ turn to unlock them. Remove and discard the foam...
Installation Guide - Page 14

...Close cover ensuring wires are not pinched. Remove the green grounding screw and place through the ring terminal of cover. NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher... of this step. Gently tug on wires to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Failure to white, using UL Listed/ CSA Approved ...
Installation Guide - Page 16

... attach the dishwasher. Push bracket into slot on the left and right-hand top of the dishwasher collar as shown. Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet ...dishwasher, and bend tab in place. Break off the end of the tub. Option 1, Countertop Attachment Remove the brackets from the package and insert into the open dishwasher door and place towel over pump assembly and spray arm of dishwasher...
Installation Guide - Page 17

... into the cabinet opening . Reattach door spring to rear leg. If the door closes or falls open and close to a lower numbered hole and replace the screw. Tilt dishwasher backward on wheels and move the tensioner to cabinet opening and drain hose is unlatched and door opens by itself , move dishwasher close the door a few times. With another person...
Installation Guide - Page 18

... legs. Copper tubing only: Slide nut, then ferrule, about 1" (2.5 cm) onto copper tubing. 18 Close the dishwasher door. Check that leveling legs are firmly against the front panel. If dishwasher is not level, adjust front legs up on front of dishwasher. With some installations, it may need to adjust alignment to be easier to adjust...
Installation Guide - Page 19

... the coupling is properly seated in drain hose. Slide the nut and ferrule forward and start the nut onto the elbow threads. Turn on water supply and check for leaks. If... fitting up to the drain hose stop. †®TEFLON is facing upward as it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame or motor. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. 19 Connect to avoid crossthreading. Connect the ³...
Installation Guide - Page 21

... NOTE: Do not drop screws into pump area when you are not pinched. Open dishwasher door, remove lower dish rack, and place towel over pump assembly and lower spray arm ...driver or Torx T20 screwdriver and previously removed screw to secure cable. Close cover ensuring wires are securing the dishwasher. Make sure wires are tucked inside terminal box. Connect wires black ...
Installation Guide - Page 22

... keep it does, adjust leveling legs. If securing with two, #10 x ¹⁄₂" Phillips-head screws (included). If it from shifting when door is opened . When dishwasher is opened . Side mount dishwasher to cabinet NOTE: If side mounting dishwasher to cabinet, you must be secured to avoid splitting the wood. Remove towel from...
Installation Guide - Page 24

..., you do this when adding a dish during the middle of a cycle.) NOTE: If a braided supply hose is used . ■ Start dishwasher and allow it again. (You must make sure the door is closed tightly and latched? ■ Has the cycle been set correctly to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. ■ Has the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3

... dishwasher door is closed detergent container in the racks. ■ When loading silverware, always place sharp items pointing. Do not use detergent. ■ Use automatic dishwasher ...dishwasher safe." Store tightly closed no items are secured in a cool, dry place. 1 Prepare and load dishwasher. Remove labels from containers before starting a cycle. ■ Fresh automatic dishwasher...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4

...) See "Cycle and Option Descriptions" charts in the main compartment and close the door. 4 Press the START/RESUME then close the lid. Powder and Gels ■ The amount of the dispenser as...premeasured forms (gel packs, tablets, or powder packs). using your cycles by using other dishwasher detergent. gallon) [typical water softener water and some city water] ■ Depending on...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6

... cycle after it's started. NOTE: If the START/RESUME button is located on or off . If the door is not closed within 3 seconds of door, push door firmly closed and START/RESUME is pressed....All cycles CONTROLS AND CYCLE STATUS CONTROL PURPOSE To start . See "Canceling A Cycle" and "Changing a Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started" sections. Only audible tones for licensed food establishments...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7

... Clean and Sanitized lights go off after 2 minutes. Check whether the detergent dispenser cover is finished. Open the door slightly to reset the control. 5. Press CANCEL/DRAIN button once. Close the door and the dishwasher starts a drain cycle (if water remains in bottom of the cycle. You can happen if the cycle is interrupted, or...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8

Dishwasher Features Your Maytag dishwasher may have some or all of the spray arms. Folding Tines The Folding Tines located in the...cleaning performance. items like casserole dishes stay stable while the folding shelf allows you to removing the top rack from the dishwasher. Cup Clips The Cup Clips located in the Up position and level. Stack-Rack Shelves Increase loading flexibility - Load ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10

... is normal for 3 seconds to resume the cycle by pressing START/RESUME and closing the door within 3 seconds. Check for dishwashers. 10 If lights other items when unloading. ■ Unload ...FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to the dishwasher before starting the cycle. In the U.S.A., www.maytag.com In Canada, www.maytag.ca PROBLEM DISHWASHER DOES NOT RUN DETERGENT REMAINS IN THE ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11

... (PERMANENT CLOUDINESS) LEAKING WATER TUB IS DISCOLORED SOLUTION NOTE: If the dishwasher is not used daily, you can run a rinse cycle with the partial load daily until a full load is blinking, press START/RESUME and close the door within this guide.) If the START/RESUME light is ready to run. Improper loading can greatly decrease...

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