Lg Washer Gasket & Seal

The Gasket is an OEM part for LG washing machines, designed to ensure a watertight seal between the door and the washing machine's drum. This door gasket prevents water leaks during operation. Made from flexible, durable rubber, it conforms to the door and frame, creating a secure seal that keeps water contained within the washer during cycles. 

Causes for a Gasket to fail include normal wear and tear from frequent use, chemical degradation from laundry detergents and cleaners, and buildup of residue that can cause the material to deteriorate or lose its elasticity.

Symptoms of a bad Gasket include:

• Water leaking from the front of the washing machine
• Visible signs of wear, such as cracks, tears, or holes in the gasket.
• The presence of mold or mildew on the gasket
• Difficulty closing the washer door, or the door not sealing properly.

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

NOTE: This gasket has a drain hole. For a gasket without a drain hole, order 4986ER0004B.

The Washer Gasket is an OEM replacement part for LG washing machines. It is a flexible seal that lines the opening of the washer tub, creating an airtight barrier to prevent water leaks and ensure proper containment during the wash and spin cycles.

Symptoms of a bad washer gasket include:

• Water leaking from the front of the washing machine
• Excessive moisture or condensation buildup around the gasket area
• Difficulty in properly closing and latching the washer door due to a worn or damaged gasket

Causes of a washer gasket failure can range from general wear and tear over time, to physical damage from being pinched or cracked, to improper installation or alignment issues.

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

The Gasket is an OEM part for LG washing machines, designed to create a watertight seal between the door and the machine's body. This part prevents water from leaking out during the washing cycle. Over time, however, the gasket can wear down, lose its elasticity, or become damaged, leading to leaks and potential water damage. Causes of a bad gasket can range from natural wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad Gasket include:

• Water leaking from the door
• Visible signs of wear, such as cracks or holes
• Mold or mildew on the gasket
• Difficulty closing the door

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Dispenser Hose is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It connects the detergent dispenser to the washer tub, allowing detergent and other cleaning agents to be delivered effectively during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad dispenser hose can include regular wear and tear, damage from harsh detergents, or physical damage due to kinks, pinches, or impact. Over time, the hose can become brittle, cracked, or clogged, affecting its ability to function properly.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser hose include:

• Leaks or drips from the hose area
• Detergent not dispensing correctly or at all
• Water pooling around the washer
• Visible cracks or splits in the hose

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

The Rear Tub Gasket is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It provides a watertight seal between the rear tub and the front tub assembly, preventing water leaks during the wash and spin cycles. This gasket ensures that water remains contained within the drum, contributing to the overall efficiency and performance of the washing machine.

You should replace the rear tub gasket if it becomes worn out, cracked, or damaged. Causes of a bad rear tub gasket can include general wear and tear, mold or mildew buildup, and damage from foreign objects during washing.

Symptoms of a bad rear tub gasket include:

• Water leaking from the back of the washing machine
• Visible cracks, tears, or deformation in the gasket
• Mold or mildew buildup around the gasket area
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle indicating a loose or misaligned gasket

This OEM LG part is also compatible with certain models of Kenmore washing machines.

The Gasket is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This gasket forms a seal between the washer door and the drum, preventing water from leaking during the wash cycle. It is crucial for maintaining the efficiency and cleanliness of the washing process by ensuring a tight seal.

You should replace this gasket if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad gasket include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to harsh detergents or cleaning chemicals, mold or mildew buildup, or physical damage such as cuts or tears. Keeping the gasket in good condition is essential for preventing leaks and ensuring optimal washer performance.

Symptoms of a bad gasket include:

• Water leaking from the door during the wash cycle
• Visible mold or mildew on the gasket
• Cracks, cuts, or other damage to the gasket
• Difficulty in closing the washer door securely

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

The Gasket is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This part ensures a tight and leak-proof seal between the door and the machine's body. This part prevents water from leaking out during the wash cycle, thereby safeguarding the surrounding area from water damage and maintaining the efficiency of the wash cycle.  

Causes of gasket failure include the natural degradation of material over time, accumulation of soap scum and debris, and damage from loading and unloading laundry.

Symptoms of a bad Gasket include:

• Visible cracks, holes, or signs of wear in the gasket
• Water leaking from the front door area of the washing machine
• Mold or mildew buildup on the gasket, which can also cause odors

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Door Boot Seal is an OEM part for for 27" LG front load washers. It provides a watertight seal between the washer door and the drum, preventing water from leaking out during the wash and spin cycles. This seal also helps to keep the interior of the washer clean and free from mold and mildew.

The door boot seal can fail due to various reasons such as wear and tear from regular use, exposure to harsh detergents, or physical damage from foreign objects. Mold and mildew buildup can also compromise the integrity of the seal over time.

Symptoms of a bad door boot seal include:

• Water leaking from the front of the washer
• Visible tears, cracks, or deformation in the seal
• Mold or mildew buildup on the seal
• Unpleasant odors coming from the washer

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

Note: For the door boot seal without a drain port, use part number 4986ER0004C.

The Lower Tub Seal is an OEM part for LG front-loading washing machines. It is located between the inner and outer tubs, creating a barrier to prevent water from leaking through the space between these two components.

Symptoms of a leaking lower tub seal include:

• Water stains or moisture accumulating on the outer tub surface
• Puddles of water found underneath the machine
• Excess vibration or noise from unbalanced water pressure

Failure can occur from mineral deposits obstructing the sealing surface over time. Cracks or tears in the seal material also compromise its leak-prevention ability.

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Outer Tub Seal is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It provides a watertight seal between the outer tub and the tub cover, preventing water from leaking during the wash and spin cycles.

Causes of a bad outer tub seal can include wear and tear over time, exposure to harsh detergents, or damage from foreign objects that may enter the tub during washing. A compromised seal can lead to water leakage, which can cause further damage to the washing machine and the surrounding area.

Symptoms of a bad outer tub seal include:

• Water leaking from the bottom of the washing machine
• Mold or mildew growth around the seal
• Excessive moisture in the area surrounding the washer
• Unusual noises during the wash or spin cycles

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

The Vent Hose is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This hose is essential for ensuring proper ventilation within the washer, allowing air to circulate and preventing the buildup of moisture and mildew. It helps maintain the efficiency of the washing machine by facilitating the expulsion of air and excess water vapor during operation.

Causes of a bad washer vent hose can include wear and tear over time, blockages from lint or debris, or damage due to bending or pinching.

Symptoms of a bad vent hose include:

• Excessive moisture or condensation inside the washer
• Musty odors from the washing machine
• Visible cracks or holes in the hose
• Poor ventilation leading to inefficient washing cycles

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

The Gasket is an OEM replacement part for LG washing machines. Positioned around the washer's door, this gasket ensures a watertight seal, preventing water from leaking out during wash cycles. 

Symptoms of a bad gasket can include:

• Puddles or drips of water collecting under or around the washer  
• Moisture inside areas that should remain dry, like the control panel
• The washer fails to fully drain or fill with water efficiently

Causes of a bad gasket can include cracks, breaks, or degradation developing from repeated flexing during filling/draining cycles and exposure to detergents over time.

This genuine LG OEM gasket is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Door Boot Gasket is an OEM replacement part for LG washing machines. It establishes a secure seal around the perimeter of the washer door during operation.

Causes for failure include cracking or breakdown of adhesive qualities over extended tumbling cycles. Repeated impacts during high spin can dislodge sections.

Symptoms of a bad door boot gasket include:

• Drips or puddles around the base after cycles complete
• Gradual pooling observed near door edges
• Loosening or falling fragments found inside the drum
• Visible moisture escaping between the door and frame interface

This OEM LG replacement ensures years of leak-free washing. 

NOTE: This gasket includes a port. For the gasket without the port order MDS33059401.

The Door Boot Seal is an OEM replacement part for LG washing machines. It establishes an air-tight barrier around the perimeter of the washer door when closed, preventing water leaks.

Causes for failure typically include cracks or splits that develop over repeated use and exposure to moisture. Washing machine doors endure constant temperature changes that accelerate material degradation.

Symptoms of a bad door boot seal include:

• Puddles or drips of water near the base of the washer
• Moisture stains marking surrounding cabinetry
• Incomplete sealing allowing water splash-out
• Visible gaps compromising full containment during agitation

This is a door boot seal WITHOUT a drain port. For a door boot seal WITH a drain port, use 4986ER0004G.

The Gasket is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This part forms a tight seal around the door, preventing water from leaking out during wash and spin cycles, and helps maintain the efficiency and performance of the appliance.

Causes of a bad gasket can include general wear and tear, mold or mildew buildup, exposure to harsh detergents, or physical damage such as tears or cracks.  

Symptoms of a bad Gasket include:

• Water leaking from the door during operation
• Visible cracks, tears, or mold on the gasket
• The door not sealing properly or feeling loose
• Unpleasant odors due to mold or mildew buildup

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Gasket is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It forms a seal between the door and the drum, preventing water from leaking out during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad gasket can include wear and tear over time, mold or mildew buildup, or physical damage from sharp objects or rough handling. Detergent residue and other factors can also degrade the gasket material.

Symptoms of a bad Gasket include:

• Water leaking from the washer door
• Visible tears, cracks, or deformities in the gasket
• Mold or unpleasant odors emanating from the gasket area
• The door not sealing properly, leading to inefficient washing

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