1. Introducció
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the Generic Dishwasher Drain Pump Replacement. This component is designed to replace the original drain pump in various dishwasher models from Maytag, Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Crosley, Magic Chef, and Inglis. Please read this manual thoroughly before attempting any installation or repair to ensure safety and proper function.
2. Informació de seguretat
- Desconnecteu l'alimentació: Always ensure the dishwasher's power supply is completely disconnected before beginning any repair or maintenance. Failure to do so can result in electric shock or serious injury.
- Utilitzeu equip de protecció: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves and safety glasses, to prevent injury from sharp edges or chemical exposure.
- Water Hazards: Be aware that residual water may be present in the dishwasher or drain lines. Have towels and a bucket ready to manage any spills.
- Assistència professional: Si no esteu segurs sobre algun pas o us sentiu còmodes fent la reparació, consulteu un tècnic d'electrodomèstics qualificat.
- Recanvis originals: Use only genuine or approved replacement parts to ensure compatibility and safe operation.
3. Producte acabatview
The dishwasher drain pump is a critical component responsible for expelling water from the dishwasher tub at the end of a wash cycle. This replacement pump is designed for durability and efficient performance.

Figura 3.1: lateral view of the drain pump, showing the motor housing and the yellow impeller assembly.

Figura 3.2: En angle view of the drain pump, highlighting the electrical connections and mounting points.

Figura 3.3: De dalt a baix view of the drain pump, showing the impeller and the water inlet/outlet ports.

Figura 3.4: A baix view of the drain pump, illustrating the motor assembly and base.

Figura 3.5: Primer pla view of the yellow impeller, responsible for moving water.
4. Compatibilitat
This drain pump replacement is compatible with a wide range of dishwasher models. Please verify your dishwasher's model number against the list below to ensure proper fit.
Compatible Maytag Models:
- MDB8959AWB7
- MDB8959AWW1
- MDB8959AWW2
- MDB8959AWW3
- MDB8959AWW4
- MDB8959AWW5
- MDB8959AWW6
- MDB8959AWW7
- MDB8959SFE0
- MDB8959SFE1
- MDB8959SFE2
- MDB8959SFE3
Models Crosley compatibles:
- CUD6710XB0, CUD6710XB1, CUD6710XB2, CUD6710XB3, CUD6710XQ0, CUD6710XQ1, CUD6710XQ2, CUD6710XQ3
Compatible KitchenAid Models:
- KDFE104DBL3, KDFE104DWH0, KDFE104DWH1, KDFE104DWH2, KDFE104DWH3, KDFE104DSS3, KDFE204EBL0, KDFE204EBL2, KDFE204ESS1, KDFE204ESS2, KDFE204EWH0, KDFE204EWH1, KDFE204EWH2, KDTE104DBL0, KDTE104DBL1, KDTE104EBL0, KDTE104EBL1, KDTE104EBL2, KDTE104EBS1, KDTE104EBS2, KDTE104ESS2, KDTE104EWH0, KDTE104EWH1, KDTE104EWH2, KDTE204EBL0, KDTE204EBL2, KDTE204EPA2, KDTE204ESS2, KDTE204EWH0, KDTE204EWH1, KDTE204EWH2, KUDS30IVBS4
Compatible Magic Chef Models:
- CDB7000AWB1, CDB7000AWB2, CDB7000AWB3, CDB7000AWB4, CDB7000AWB5, CDB7000AWS1, CDB7000AWS2, CDB7000AWS3, CDB7000AWS4, CDB7000AWS5, CDB7000AWW1, CDB7000AWW2, CDB7000AWW3, CDB7000AWW4, CDB7000AWW5
Compatible Inglis Models:
- IPU98666, IWU98660, IWU98661, IWU98663, IWU98664, IWU98665, IWU98760, IWU98761
5. Configuració i instal·lació
Replacing a dishwasher drain pump typically involves accessing the pump from the bottom or front of the dishwasher. The exact steps may vary slightly depending on your specific dishwasher model. Always refer to your dishwasher's service manual for model-specific instructions.
- Preparació per a la instal·lació:
- Disconnect the dishwasher from its electrical power supply.
- Tanqueu el subministrament d'aigua del rentaplats.
- Carefully pull the dishwasher out from its cabinet enclosure.
- Lay the dishwasher on its back or side to access the bottom components, placing towels underneath to catch any water.
- Locate the Old Drain Pump: The drain pump is usually located at the bottom of the dishwasher, often connected to the drain hose and the wash motor assembly.
- Disconnect Wiring and Hoses:
- Carefully disconnect the electrical wiring harness from the old pump. Note the orientation for reinstallation.
- Retireu el clamps securing the drain hoses to the pump and detach the hoses. Be prepared for residual water.
- Remove the Old Pump: Unfasten any screws, clips, or mounting brackets holding the old drain pump in place. Remove the pump.
- Install the New Drain Pump:
- Position the new drain pump in the same location as the old one.
- Secure it with the appropriate screws, clips, or brackets.
- Reconnect the drain hoses, ensuring they are properly seated and secured with clamps per evitar fuites.
- Reconnect the electrical wiring harness to the new pump, matching the original connections.
- Prova i muntatge:
- Carefully return the dishwasher to its upright position.
- Reconnect the water supply and check for leaks.
- Torneu a connectar la font d'alimentació elèctrica.
- Run a short wash cycle to test the new drain pump for proper operation and to check for any leaks.
- Once confirmed operational and leak-free, slide the dishwasher back into its cabinet enclosure.
6. Instruccions de funcionament
The drain pump operates automatically as part of your dishwasher's wash cycle. No manual intervention is required for its operation. Ensure your dishwasher is loaded correctly and detergent is added as per your dishwasher's user manual. The pump will activate during the drain phases of the cycle to remove wastewater.
7. Manteniment
Regular maintenance can extend the life of your dishwasher and its components, including the drain pump.
- Neteja el filtre del rentavaixelles: Regularly clean your dishwasher's filter to prevent food particles and debris from reaching the drain pump, which can cause blockages or damage.
- Eviteu objectes estrangers: Ensure no foreign objects (e.g., broken glass, small utensils) enter the dishwasher tub, as these can damage the pump impeller.
- Inspeccioneu la mànega de desguàs: Reviseu periòdicament la mànega de desguàs per si hi ha doblecs, obstruccions o danys que puguin impedir el flux d'aigua.
- Utilitzeu detergents recomanats: Use only dishwasher detergents recommended by your dishwasher manufacturer to prevent residue buildup that could affect pump performance.
8. Solució De Problemes
If your dishwasher is experiencing draining issues, consult the following troubleshooting guide before considering further repairs.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
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| Dishwasher not draining completely |
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| Loud noise during draining |
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| Dishwasher leaks during drain cycle |
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Si aquests passos no resolen el problema, és possible que calgui un servei professional.
9. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Marca | Genèric |
| Número de model de l'article | MDB8959AWW3 |
| Font d'alimentació | Elèctric amb cable |
| Components inclosos | Dishwasher Drain Pump Replacement |
| Dimensions del paquet | Approximately 1 x 1 x 1 inches (Note: This may be a placeholder dimension) |
| Fabricant | genèric |
10. Garantia i Suport
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact the seller directly. Specific warranty terms and support channels are typically provided by the retailer or manufacturer at the time of purchase.

