Check For Leaks; Connect To Drain; Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection - Maytag W10290309A Instructions D'installation

Be sure rubber washer is properly seated in fitting. Slide the ³⁄₄"
fitting up to the valve and hand tighten to avoid unintentional
cross-threading. Hand tighten until the coupling is tight. Using
pliers, check the tightness of the coupling. An additional ¹⁄₄ to ¹⁄₂
turn may be required to seal the rubber gasket.
NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result.
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Check for leaks

Place paper towel under 90° elbow fitting. Turn on water
supply and check for leaks. If leak occurs, repeat previous step.
If needed, see website for animated representation
of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/watersupply under
FAQ tab.
NOTE: Do not use Teflon tape with compression fittings.

Connect to Drain

1 Connect drain hose
Green clamp
Black drain hose
connector
Stop
Place towel under drain hose to catch any water in drain hose.
Place the small green drain hose clamp onto the small end of
the drain hose. Push the new drain hose into the black drain
hose connector up to the drain hose stop.
2 Slide clamp onto connector
Green clamp
Black drain hose
connector
Using pliers, squeeze open the small green drain hose clamp
and slide onto connector between stops.
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Drain hose
Drain hose stop
Stop
Drain hose
Drain hose stop
Stop
Stop
3 Hose clamp final position
Green clamp
Black drain hose
connector
Once connected, remove towel.
If needed, see website for animated representation of this step.
Visit www.whirlpool.com/drain under FAQ tab.
Make Direct Wire Electrical
Connection
NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier
proceed to "Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening" section.
Option B, Direct Wire:
1 Direct Wire—Route cable
into terminal box
Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or
lower part of dishwasher tub. Pull cable through cable clamp in
terminal box.
Select UL listed or CSA approved twist-on wire connectors
(not included) rated to connect your household wiring to 16-gauge
dishwasher wiring.
Drain hose
Drain hose stop
Stop
Stop