Maytag MDB9601AWB Use and Care Guide - Page 6

Adjustable, Racks, Removing the Upper, and Middle - dishwasher

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Loading Adjustable Racks (select models) The Adjustable Upper Rack (select models) and Adjustable Middle Rack can be raised or lowered to accommodate taller plates, platters, pans, etc. in the upper, middle or lower racks. Full size dinner plates can be loaded in the upper rack if it is in the lower position. Rack is easier to adjust before it is fully loaded. To lower the rack: 1. Pull the rack fully out. Adjusters 2. Place thumbs on each lever on the adjuster while holding rack with hands. 3. Press down on the levers with thumbs and push rack down. it is in position. The rack will come to a stop when To raise the rack: 1. Pull the rack fully out. 2. Place hands on both sides and lift up until rack comes to a stop and latches in place. Notes • The dishwasher will not operate correctly if the rack wash arm connection is not aligned with one of the water inlet holes on back wall of the dishwasher. • The left and right side adjusters on the racks must both be fully in the upward or downward position for proper connection. Removing the Upper and Middle Racks The racks can be removed when tall or oversized items need to be loaded into the middle or lower rack. Unload the rack before removing it from the dishwasher. To remove rack with push tab rack stops (select models): 1. Roll the rack '/3to '/2of the way out. 2. To remove each plastic push tab rack stop from the end of each rack, push inward (toward the rack) on the ridged area of the rack stop. The rack stop will snap open and can be easily removed by pulling straight out. Take care to support the track while removing rack stops. 3. Roll the rack all the way out of the track and remove from the dishwasher. To replace: Push Tab Rack Stop • Reverse the above procedure to replace the rack into the dishwasher. To remove rack with tab-lock rack stops (select models): 1. Roll the rack '/3to '/2of the way out. Locate the rack stops at the end of each track. Squeeze the tab in the middle of the rack stop and pull the rack stop straight out. Take care to support the rack while removing the rack stops. 3. Roll the rack all the way out of the track and remove from the dishwasher. To replace: 1. Replace the dishwasher rack by guiding the wheels into the tracks. Push each rack stop squarely into the end of the track until the catch pops into the small hole on the side of the track. 5

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Loading
Adjustable
Racks
(select
models)
The Adjustable
Upper
Rack
(select
models)
and
Adjustable
Middle
Rack
can
be
raised
or
lowered
to
accommodate
taller
plates, platters,
pans, etc.
in
the
upper, middle
or lower
racks.
Full size dinner
plates
can be loaded
in the upper
rack
if it is in the lower
position.
Rack is easier to adjust
before
it is fully
loaded.
To lower
the
rack:
1. Pull the rack fully out.
Adjusters
2. Place thumbs
on
each lever on
the adjuster
while
holding
rack with
hands.
3. Press down
on
the levers with
thumbs
and
push rack down.
it is in position.
To raise
the
rack:
The rack will
come to a stop when
1. Pull the rack fully out.
2. Place hands on both sides and lift up until
rack
comes to a stop and latches
in place.
Notes
• The dishwasher
will
not
operate
correctly
if the
rack
wash
arm
connection
is not aligned
with
one
of the water
inlet
holes
on back wall
of the
dishwasher.
• The left and right
side
adjusters
on the racks
must
both be fully
in the upward
or downward
position
for proper
connection.
Removing the Upper
and Middle
Racks
The racks
can be removed
when tall
or oversized
items
need to be loaded
into the middle
or lower
rack.
Unload
the rack before
removing
it from the
dishwasher.
To remove
rack with
push tab
rack stops
(select
models):
1. Roll the rack '/3to '/2of the way out.
2. To remove each plastic
push tab rack stop from
the
end of each rack, push inward
(toward
the rack) on
the ridged
area of the rack stop. The rack stop will
snap open
and can be easily removed
by pulling
straight
out.
Take care
to support
the track
while
removing
rack
stops.
3. Roll the rack all the way
out of the track
and
remove
from the
dishwasher.
Push
Tab
To replace:
Rack
Stop
• Reverse the above procedure
to replace the rack into
the dishwasher.
To remove
rack with
tab-lock
rack stops
(select
models):
1. Roll the rack '/3to '/2of the way out.
Locate
the rack stops at the end of each track.
Squeeze the tab in the middle
of the rack stop and
pull the rack stop straight
out.
Take care to support
the rack while
removing
the rack stops.
3. Roll the rack all the
way out of the track
and remove
from
the dishwasher.
To replace:
1. Replace
the
dishwasher
rack by
guiding
the wheels
into the tracks.
Push each rack stop squarely
into the end of the
track
until the catch
pops into the small
hole on the
side of
the track.
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