Average Repair Rating: 3.3 / 5.0, 2 reviews.
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Plastic bezel broken
1 - Unlugged power cord.
2 - Reviewed main plastic panel to see where required screws were located.
3 - Removed 8 screws on inside stainless panel.
4 - Separated the loose panel while removing screws holding the front plastic bezel in place. Removed two screws hold latch in place.
5 - Noticed t
... Read morehat two screws were holding the PC board down plus a retaining nub on the plastic piece. Removed screws and held PC board out of way.
6 - Pulled off plastic splash shield held down with sticky gunk.
7 - Was a little difficult keeping the front door panel separated from the inside panel while doing all the work.
8 - Installed new handle into latch device and then attached to inside of door.
9 - Put it all back together twice after forgetting to install the two PC board screws. Oops.
10 - Felt confident the repair was correct when done.
Parts arrived as promised. Web exploding details insured exact replacement part.
Maytag repair man 1 year ago caused most of the damage after I took the front cover off - the repairman broke off most of the screws holding the front panel in place leaving me to replace the front assembly.
The repair was easy - save yourself and do it yourself vs paying someone alot of money to only make it worse in the lon
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Del
January 18, 2018
There are 11 'Star' headed screws holding the back panel to the front door !! simple question, what size is the Star driver required to 'fit' these screws ?? many thanks !! later, del ~
For model number mdb86000aws
Hi Del,
Thank you for your question. You would need a flat head Phillips screw about 1/2 to 3/4. Good luck with your repair.
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