Be sure rubber washer is properly seated in fitting. Slide the ³⁄₄" fitting up to the valve and hand tighten to avoid unintentional cross-threading. Hand tighten until the coupling is tight. Using pliers, check the tightness of the coupling. An additional ¹⁄₄ to ¹⁄₂ turn may be required to seal the rubber gasket.

3 Hose clamp final position

NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result.

2 Check for leaks

Black drain hose connector

Drain hose

Green clamp

Drain hose stop

Stop

Stop

Place paper towel under 90° elbow fitting. Turn on water supply and check for leaks. If leak occurs, repeat previous step.

If needed, see website for animated representation

of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/watersupply under FAQ tab.

NOTE: Do not use Teflon tape with compression fittings.

Connect to Drain

1 Connect drain hose

Green clamp

Black drain hose

Drain hose

connector

 

 

Drain hose stop

 

Stop

 

Stop

Place towel under drain hose to catch any water in drain hose. Place the small green drain hose clamp onto the small end of the drain hose. Push the new drain hose into the black drain hose connector up to the drain hose stop.

2 Slide clamp onto connector

Green clamp

Black drain hose connector

Drain hose

Drain hose stop

Stop

Stop

Using pliers, squeeze open the small green drain hose clamp and slide onto connector between stops.

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Once connected, remove towel.

If needed, see website for animated representation of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/drain under FAQ tab.

Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection

NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier proceed to “Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening” section.

Option B, Direct Wire:

1Direct Wire—Route cable into terminal box

Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. Pull cable through cable clamp in terminal box.

Select UL listed or CSA approved twist-on wire connectors

(not included) rated to connect your household wiring to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring.

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Maytag W10290309A Connect to Drain, Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection, Hose clamp final position Check for leaks
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MDB6709AWW, W10290309A specifications

The Maytag W10290309A, commonly known as a replacement part for the MDB6709AWW dishwasher series, showcases a blend of reliability and efficiency in home appliances. This specific part is essential for maintaining the performance of the MDB6709AWW model, which is designed with the user in mind, offering innovative technologies and features that streamline dishwashing tasks.

One of the standout features of the MDB6709AWW is its robust construction, which is reflective of Maytag's dedication to durability. Built with high-quality materials, it is designed to handle the rigors of daily use while maintaining its efficiency. This model operates with a powerful motor, ensuring that dishes are not only clean but also sanitized. The performance is enhanced by the Precision Dry option, which ensures that your dishes come out bone-dry, eliminating the need for towel drying.

The MDB6709AWW also includes the power of the Soil Sensor technology. This feature automatically adjusts the wash cycle based on the level of soil detected on the dishes, ensuring optimal water usage and energy efficiency. This smart technology not only saves on utility bills but also contributes to environmental sustainability.

Another characteristic that sets the MDB6709AWW apart is the dedicated rinse aid dispenser. This dispenser effectively helps in preventing spots and film build-up on dishes, ensuring a spotless finish after every wash. The beauty of this feature is that it minimizes the need for manual rinsing before loading, saving precious time.

The ADA-compliant design of the Maytag MDB6709AWW ensures that it is accessible to all users, making it a great choice for families and individuals alike. The intuitive control system allows for easy operation, with clearly labeled options for various wash cycles, temperatures, and settings.

Moreover, the quiet operation of this dishwasher is a noteworthy aspect, making it suitable for open-concept living spaces. With sound dampening technology, this unit operates at minimal noise levels, allowing you to carry on with your daily activities without disruption.

In summary, the Maytag W10290309A and the MDB6709AWW dishwasher embody a combination of advanced technologies, user-focused design, and reliable performance. With features like the Precision Dry, Soil Sensor technology, and a durable build, it's easy to see why this model is trusted in households. Whether you are washing a few items or a full load after a family dinner, this dishwasher promises to deliver outstanding results with every cycle.
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