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Maytag
Dishwasher

Model # DWU8240BAX Official Maytag dishwasher

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Clamp Spring 911856
#3

Tub diagram

Clamp spring

Part #911856

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Door Screw 912620
#9B

Door diagram

Door screw

Part #912620

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Plate Screw 912365
Plate screw

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Water Valve 903400
#2

Tub diagram

Water valve

Part #903400

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Wax Motor 902899
#1

Rinse aid & soap dispenser diagram

Wax motor

Part #902899

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Rack Stop 912546
#31

Tub diagram

Rack stop

Part #912546

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Water Switch 900882
#33

Tub diagram

Water switch

Part #900882

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Door Switch 903086
#10

Control panel diagram

Door switch

Part #903086

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Door Holder 99001077
#5A

Control panel diagram

Door holder

Part #99001077

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Float 912687
#32

Tub diagram

Float

Part #912687

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