Connect Fill Hose To Fill Valve; Drain Hose Connection - Maytag MDB4949SHZ Instructions D'installation

15.
Slide nut and ferrule onto tubing
(copper tubing only)
Copper tubing only: Put the tubing into the 90° elbow fitting
as far as it will go. (The copper tubing bends and kinks easily.)
Slide the nut and ferrule forward and start the nut onto the
elbow threads.
NOTE: To avoid vibration during operation, route the water
supply line so that it does not touch the dishwasher base,
frame, or motor. Go to Step 17.
16.
Flexible line
Flexible braided line: Confirm the flexible braided line is long
enough. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the
guide for part details and orders.
17.
Add 90° elbow fitting to the
water supply line
Get / " compression x / " hose fitting with 90° elbow. See
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the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for part
details and orders. Connect the
90° elbow fitting to the water supply line. Attach such that the
/ " connection is facing upward as shown above.
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Nut
Ferrule
/
" compression fitting of the
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CONNECT FILL HOSE TO FILL VALVE

18.
Tighten 90° elbow fitting to valve
Be sure rubber washer is properly seated in fitting. Slide the
/ " fitting of the 90° elbow up to the valve and hand tighten to
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avoid cross-threading. Hand tighten until the coupling is tight.
Using pliers, check the tightness of the coupling. An additional
/ to / turn may be required to seal the rubber gasket. Route
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fill hose out the rear left side of unit.
NOTES:
Do not use Teflon tape with compression fittings.
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Do not over-tighten. Damage to the coupling can result.
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DRAIN HOSE CONNECTION

19.
Connect drain hose
Small clamp
Rubber 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 rubber
drain hose connector up to the drain hose stop.
20.
Slide clamp onto connector
Small clamp
Rubber drain hose
connector
Stop
Using pliers, squeeze open the small drain hose clamp and
slide it onto the connector between stops.
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® TEFLON is a registered trademark of Chemours.
Drain hose
Drain hose stop
Stop
Drain hose
Drain hose stop
Stop
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