Joe R Waterford , MI April 19, 2014 Appliance: Maytag Washer- Horizontal Axis MAH8700AWW Maytag Washer Mah8700aww: The glass in the door of the front loading washing machine broke. How to replace Door Glass. I removed the door from the washing machine (4 Phillips head screws) I removed the outer plastic retainer ring, that holds the glass in place, took out broken glass, installed new, reinstalled the retainer ring, reattached the door to the machine and we were back ready to wash clothes. 4 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes