Midea Door Spring / Cable Failure

Dishwasher door drops open too 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 Midea door springs, Frayed or snapped door tension cables, Incorrect spring tension, Misrouted cable

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Turn off power and support the door to prevent sudden dropping.

  • Remove side panels: Access the door springs and cables on each side of the unit.
  • Inspect springs and cables: Replace any broken springs or frayed cables with the correct Midea kit.
  • Adjust tension: Use the designated holes or hooks to set proper spring tension so the door opens smoothly and stays in mid-position.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Midea Door Spring and Cable Kit
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