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Old 06-29-2007, 12:13 AM   #1
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Model Number: mdb5600awb
Age: 1 - 4 years
Motor and pump working but agitator and blade not spinning. What part do i need
 
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The motor shaft is likely spinning freely in the seal.

The wash impeller sets on the upper part of the seal.

So if it is not turning the wash impeller the spray arm will not turn.

Here is a link to your dishwasher model mdb5600awb
 
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