Jared W Fountain Valley , CA July 13, 2014 The water inlet pipe on my front load washer had cracked and was leaking soapy water all ovet the floor Removed the kick panel, removed the top of the washer, removed the control panel and swung it up and rested it on the top of the washer. I then removed the front panel along with the door finally giving me access to the water inlet pipe. 2 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes