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Model: MDB5600AWS	Brand: Maytag	Age: 1 - 5 years
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pettiepetersen		#1 Posted : Sunday, September 28, 2008 2:58:56 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 9/28/2008(UTC) Posts: 2		Dishwasher will begin to fill when you start it, but after it starts the wash cycle it shuts off only after a few seconds. It will restart by itself in about 20 seconds then shuts off again. It will repeat this for about 3 times then it totally shuts down


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Gene		#2 Posted : Monday, September 29, 2008 10:41:35 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		Most likely the problem is a bad motor. The seals have to be replaced too. - The part number for the motor assembly is AP3856446 - The part number for the seal kit is AP3853425 Gene.


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pettiepetersen		#3 Posted : Monday, September 29, 2008 1:00:41 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 9/28/2008(UTC) Posts: 2		Thanks for the info! Knowing it is a relatively inexpensive dishwasher and we have replaced a part already, do you feel it is economical to fix it or just replace with another brand?


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Gene		#4 Posted : Tuesday, September 30, 2008 5:53:21 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		You probably right about a new unit. Gene.


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