Maidaid Door Spring / Cable Failure

Dishwasher door drops down quickly or will not stay partially open.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Broken Maidaid door springs, Snapped door tension cables, Disconnected spring hooks, Worn hinge components

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Disconnect power. Support the door while working to avoid injury.

  • Remove side panels: Access the Maidaid door spring mechanism by removing the side panels.
  • Inspect springs and cables: Look for broken or disconnected springs and frayed or snapped tension cables.
  • Replace in pairs: Replace Maidaid door springs and cables on both sides to maintain balanced tension.
  • Test door movement: After reassembly, open and close the door to ensure smooth, controlled movement.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Maidaid Door Spring and Cable Kit
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