DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the lower wash arm assembly on Maytag dishwashers. The most common reasons for replacing the lower wash arm are when the dishwasher leaks or doesn’t clean the dishes.
All of the information in this wash arm replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Jenn Air, Amana
Tools used: flat-head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Your first step is to remove the lower dish rack.
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Next, unscrew the cap and lift off the wash arm and filter guard.
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Pull the tabs to release the old wash arm.
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Install the new wash arm by first transferring the heat shields from the old arm to the new one if applicable.
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Snap the new arm into the filter guard.
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Position the wash arm and guard onto the support and secure with the cap.
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Make sure the new arm spins freely and replace the dish rack