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If your washing machine door is leaking, you may need to replace the door boot seal. This rubber hoop, sometimes called a door gasket, seals the space between the drum and the washer\u2019s front panel, protecting the appliance\u2019s inner machinery and your laundry room floor from dirty water. With a few basic tools, the right replacement part, and this simple guide\u00a0 you can save money and time replacing your washer’s door boot seal yourself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22245,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,9],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\r\nHow To Replace A Washer Door Boot Seal (With Video!)<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If your washing machine door is leaking, you may need to replace the door boot seal. 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