Dishwasher Gasket & Seal

The Center Shaft O-Ring is an OEM part for Whirlpool mixers. This small but crucial component provides a watertight seal around the center shaft, preventing liquids and ingredients from leaking out of the mixer during operation. It helps ensure the smooth and efficient performance of the mixer by maintaining a proper seal.

Over time, the center shaft O-ring can become worn, cracked, or damaged due to regular use, exposure to various mixing ingredients, and the constant motion of the mixer. When the O-ring is compromised, it can lead to leaks and reduced mixing efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad center shaft O-ring include:

• Leaking of liquids or ingredients from the mixer
• Reduced mixing efficiency or performance
• Visible wear, cracks, or damage to the O-ring
• Difficulty in achieving a proper seal during use

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Lower Door Seal Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is designed to create a watertight seal along the bottom of the dishwasher door, preventing leaks during the wash cycle. The kit comprises a main bottom seal, two corner seals, and installation instructions. The main seal measures approximately 22 inches x 1/2 inch.

You should replace this lower door seal kit if it becomes worn or damaged. Causes of a bad door seal can include deterioration from age, damage from repeated door closures, or buildup of grime and debris that compromise the seal's integrity.

Symptoms of a bad lower door seal include:

• Water leaking from the bottom of the dishwasher door
• Visible cracks or wear on the seal
• The dishwasher door not closing properly
• Increased humidity or water damage around the dishwasher area

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Toe Panel Insulation is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part was designed to enhance the appliance's performance by reducing noise and preventing heat escape from the bottom of the dishwasher. This insulation panel fits snugly behind the dishwasher's toe panel, which is located at the lower front part of the unit. 

Causes of a bad Toe Panel Insulation might include wear and tear over time, damage during appliance installation or removal, or deterioration due to moisture exposure. 

Symptoms of inadequate or damaged Toe Panel Insulation include:

• Noticeable increase in noise level from the dishwasher, making it more disruptive during its operation.
• Excess heat felt near the base of the dishwasher, indicating heat loss.
• Potential for condensation or slight temperature changes in the kitchen due to the heat emitted from the dishwasher.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

The Floating Seal Assembly is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. This component ensures a watertight seal around the dishwasher door, preventing water from leaking out during the wash cycle. It is crucial for maintaining the efficiency and reliability of the dishwasher.

Causes of a bad floating seal assembly include general wear and tear, exposure to harsh detergents, or buildup of mineral deposits. These factors can cause the seal to lose its flexibility and effectiveness.

Symptoms of a bad floating seal assembly include:

• Water leaking from the bottom of the dishwasher door
• Poor cleaning performance due to reduced water pressure
• Visible cracks or deformities in the seal
• Increased noise during operation

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Door Vent Seal is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. Located within the front dishwasher door, it functions to control moist air circulation and maintain humidity levels inside the wash chamber.

Causes of a bad door vent seal can include cracking of the flexible seal material. Mineral or soap deposits may also compromise sealing integrity.

Symptoms of a bad vent seal include:

• Excess condensation buildup within the door interior
• Water leaks detected around door ventilation openings
• Drying and sanitization issues related to inconsistent humidity levels

This GE OEM replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and select Kenmore-branded dishwashers.

The Door Gasket is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. This gasket creates a watertight seal around the dishwasher door, preventing leaks during the wash cycle. It ensures that water stays inside the dishwasher, contributing to efficient cleaning and drying.

Causes of a bad door gasket can include wear and tear over time, buildup of detergent and food particles, or damage from closing the door improperly. A compromised gasket can lead to leaks and reduced dishwasher performance.

Symptoms of a bad door gasket include:

• Water leaking from the dishwasher door
• Visible cracks, tears, or deformities in the gasket
• The door not closing securely
• Increased noise during operation

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Motor Shaft Seal is an OEM component for Whirlpool stand mixers. It is a mechanical component that forms a perimeter around the motor shaft opening, protecting internal parts from debris intrusion. Maintaining an airtight seal prevents contaminants from disrupting operations.

Symptoms of a damaged motor shaft seal include:

• Flour, wet ingredients, or dust leakage at the motor housing connection  
• Premature motor failure due to abrasive particle penetration
• Grinding or scraping noises emanating from the shaft area during use
• Reduced mixing power and inability to smoothly knead doughs

Causes usually relate to typical wear over long-term, repeated use of the mixer. Constant rotational motion against the sealing material results in damage like cracking or splits compromising its integrity.

This OEM Whirlpool replacement restores protective shielding for the motor. Compatible brands are KitchenAid, Sunbeam, Hamilton Beach, and some Kenmore stand mixers.

The Door Gasket is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It forms a seal between the dishwasher door and tub which is critical for proper operation. The gasket ensures excess water and moisture do not leak from the dishwasher during active wash and rinse cycles. It also helps keep noise levels low by providing sound insulation. This gasket measures 3/8 x 89 inches.

Common causes of a bad door gasket include regular wear and tear, exposure to high temperatures and detergents, or physical damage. These factors can cause the gasket to lose its flexibility and sealing capability.

Symptoms of a bad Door Gasket include:

• Water leaking from the dishwasher door
• Visible cracks, tears, or deformation in the gasket
• The door not closing properly or securely
• Increased moisture around the dishwasher during or after cycles

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The High Temperature Adhesive is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances. This adhesive is specifically formulated to withstand high temperatures and is used in various repair applications within appliances such as ovens, ranges, and dryers.The 1-ounce tube contains adhesive formulated to withstand the extreme heat inside dryer drums and cabinets

Causes of a bad adhesive can include exposure to extremely high temperatures over extended periods, contamination by dirt or grease, or the natural aging and drying out of the adhesive.

Symptoms of a bad high temperature adhesive include:

• Components or parts becoming loose or detached
• The adhesive becoming brittle or cracked
• Inability to properly bond surfaces exposed to high heat
• Visible deterioration or peeling of the adhesive

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Rear Drum Felt Seal with Adhesive is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part creates a tight seal at the rear of the dryer drum. This seal prevents hot air from escaping the drum during cycles, ensuring efficient and even drying of clothes. 

Causes of a deteriorating rear drum felt seal can range from normal wear and tear, excessive heat exposure, to mechanical issues that cause misalignment or excessive wear on the seal itself.

Symptoms of a bad Rear Drum Felt Seal include:

• Clothes taking longer to dry or not drying thoroughly
• Increased lint outside the dryer or in the venting system
• Unusual noises during operation, indicating a gap or friction issue
• Heat escaping from the rear of the dryer

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

The Seal is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a rubber gasket that creates a tight barrier, preventing leaks and containing water during operation. Located on the bottom of the dishwasher door, it forms a waterproof connection between the door and the tub.

Causes of a bad seal tend to be wear from repetitive use of the door opening/closing and deterioration over time from exposure to heat, harsh chemicals and high-pressure washing.

Symptoms of a bad seal include:

• Puddles or standing water inside or outside the dishwasher
• Damp floor area around the base of the appliance
• Mineral or soap residue buildup from leaks

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Sump Gasket is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It forms a watertight seal around the sump area, preventing leaks and ensuring proper water circulation within the dishwasher.

Causes of a bad sump gasket include exposure to high temperatures, general wear and tear over time, and damage from cleaning chemicals.

Symptoms of a bad sump gasket include:

• Water leaking from the bottom of the dishwasher
• Poor cleaning performance due to improper water circulation
• Visible cracks or deterioration in the gasket material
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Cam Motor Shaft Seal is an OEM part for LG dishwashers. It provides a watertight seal around the cam motor shaft, preventing water from leaking into the motor and other electrical components. This seal is essential for maintaining the efficiency and safety of the dishwasher.

You should replace the cam motor shaft seal if it becomes worn out or damaged. Common causes of a bad shaft seal include regular wear and tear, exposure to high temperatures and chemicals from detergents, or improper installation. A compromised seal can lead to leaks and potential damage to the motor.

Symptoms of a bad cam motor shaft seal include:

• Water leaks from the bottom of the dishwasher
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Reduced efficiency in cleaning due to water escaping
• Visible damage or wear on the seal

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The Door Seal is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. This crucial component creates an airtight seal around the dishwasher door, preventing water leaks and ensuring efficient operation during the wash cycles.

Symptoms of a faulty door seal:

• Water leaking from around the dishwasher door
• Difficulty in closing or latching the dishwasher door properly
• Visible wear, cracks, or damage to the seal material

Causes of a bad door seal include general wear and tear over time, exposure to high temperatures or harsh detergents, or physical damage from improper handling or installation.

This OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau, and some Kenmore dishwasher models. 

The Outer Door Seal is an OEM replacement part for LG dishwasher doors. Situated around the door opening, it creates a tight seal when closed to contain moisture, heat, and germs within the wash chamber. Proper door sealing is essential for sanitization, drying performance, and protection of surrounding cabinetry.

Causes can be deterioration of sealing material over extended use, cracks or deformities allowing passage of water and air, or damage from closing force on the rigid door.

Symptoms of a bad seal include:

• Visible leaks and water damage around the door interior and exterior
• Door failing to seal fully shut
• Musty odors escaping from uncontained air inside

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Sears/Kenmore dishwashers.

The Air Vent Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is designed to seal the air vent, preventing water from leaking out during the dishwasher's operation. This gasket plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of your dishwasher by ensuring a watertight seal around the air vent, which is essential for the proper function of the venting system.

Causes of a bad Air Vent Gasket can include wear and tear over time, leading to cracks or deterioration, improper installation, which may result in a poor seal, or damage from harsh cleaning chemicals.

Symptoms of a bad Air Vent Gasket include:

• Water leaking from around the dishwasher's door.
• Dishes not drying properly due to compromised venting.
• Visible signs of wear or damage on the gasket itself.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.