This rubber seal fits around the detergent or fabric softener dispenser housing on a front-load or top-load washing machine. It creates a watertight barrier that prevents water from leaking out of the dispenser area during wash and rinse cycles. Replace this seal if you notice water leaking from the dispenser, see visible cracks or deterioration in the rubber, or find detergent residue building up around the dispenser housing.
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The hose connecting the dispenser to the washer was leaking while removing the hose the plastic nipple from the dispenser broke off the machine is 20 years old Martin C. • Memphis , MI • February 08, 2016
I ordered the dispenser and the distribution nozzle since the old one was in bad shape. I also replaced the boot since I had to take the entire machine apart and it is 20 years old. I watched your videos on you tune to learn what to do. I recently lost my job and really could not afford to hire someone to fix my washer. I have to say it wasn't that hard to do and my wife was so happy that I was able to fix it myself! I probably saved $200 or $300 in service calls and labor on top of what they...
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