Customer Questions and Answers for Outer Door Panel by Bosch

This outer door panel is the exterior front skin of the door assembly. It restores the appliance's appearance and shields internal door components when the original panel is dented, bent, or otherwise damaged.

• Forms the visible outer surface of the door and mounts over the inner door assembly
• Shields internal door components from impact and exposure
• Replaces panels that are dented, scratched, creased, or visibly worn
• Can help correct door appearance issues caused by a warped or loose outer panel

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Open and support the door; remove perimeter screws to release the outer panel
• Transfer handle/trim and any reusable hardware from the old panel to the new one
• Align the new panel and tighten screws evenly; verify smooth door operation and proper latching