This washer door boot gasket (bellows) seals the opening between the outer tub and the front panel on front-load machines, keeping wash water inside the drum. Replace when the seal is torn, cracked, or leaking around the door.
- Forms a flexible, watertight seal between the tub and door opening
- Helps prevent leaks during fill, wash, and spin cycles
- Typical failure signs: water on the floor at the front of the washer
- Visible rips, cracks, or warping of the boot
- Drips or seepage from the door area after a cycle
What's included: 1 door boot gasket (bellows) Install notes:
- Unplug the washer and shut off water supply before servicing
- Remove the outer and inner retaining clamps and front panel as required by your model to access the boot
- Note the boot's orientation and alignment marks; match the same orientation on the new gasket
- Ensure the gasket lip is fully seated in the grooves; reinstall clamps evenly and securely
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Leaking bellows and gasket Sergey M. • Sacramento , CA • April 14, 2017
Bought both parts at the appliancepartspros.com and fixed it all up.
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