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Dishwasher

Model # WU494 Official Maytag dishwasher

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Dishwasher Washer 910069
Dishwasher washer

Part #910069

This item is not returnable
$32.33 | 
16% OFF Phone Price : $38.33
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Pivot 912098
#23

Racks diagram

Pivot

Part #912098

This item is not returnable
$5.89
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Dishwasher Chopper Blade 912310
#13

Pump & motor assy. diagram

Dishwasher chopper blade

Part #912310

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Bimetal Release 901011
#6

Door assembly diagram

Bimetal release

Part #901011

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Dishwasher Blower 911956
#2

Tub support (rt) diagram

Dishwasher blower

Part #911956

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Subharness 903012
Subharness

Part #903012

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Screw 911700
#3

Door assembly diagram

Screw

Part #911700

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Dishwasher Blower Motor 901290
#18

Blower/air inlet & water level float diagram

Dishwasher blower motor

Part #901290

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Retainer (plastic) - Series 00 212458
#10

Installation accessories - sect. 1 of 2 diagram

Retainer (plastic) - series 00

Part #212458

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Motor Relay 902460
Motor relay

Part #902460

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Most common symptoms to help you fix your dishwashers

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Why is my dishwasher noisy?

Main causes: glass or popcorn kernel stuck in the chopper blade, drain line vibrating against the cabinet, debris in was…

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Why don't my dishes get dry?

Main causes: not using rinse aid, rinse aid dispenser failure, broken heating element, malfunctioning vent, drying fan f…

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Why is my dishwasher leaking?

Main causes: damaged or stuck spray arm, leaking door seal, damaged door hinge, leaky heating element water seal, cracke…

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Why won't my dishwasher drain?

Main causes: clogged kitchen sink drain, clogged drain hose, drain check valve damaged, drain pump failure, control syst…

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Why does my dishwasher door drop open too fast?

Main causes: broken door spring, damaged or broken door hinge…

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Why does my dishwasher stop mid-cycle?

Main causes: broken door latch, tripped circuit breaker, broken heating element, faulty vent fan, sensor failure, contro…

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Why can't I adjust the dishwasher rack height?

Main cause: damaged rack height adjuster…

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Why isn't my dishwasher getting dishes clean?

Main causes: improper loading, low water temperature, improper detergent dosage, detergent dispenser failure, spray arm …

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Why won't my dishwasher start?

Main causes: light switch beside the sink turned off, lack of power, bad dishwasher door switch, control system failure,…

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How to replace a dishwasher high-limit thermostat

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How to replace a dishwasher door outer panel

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 15 minutes or less
How to replace a dishwasher thermal fuse

How to replace a dishwasher thermal fuse

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 15 minutes or less

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