It is important to clean the gasket weekly and pay close attention to the edges.
Front load washer leaking from the door.
It can be torn or simply becomes too stiff to seal properly.
Leaking issues in front load washers can be resolved easily without a technician.
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Watch this instructional video to learn about how to correct leaking issues.
The first step towards stopping the leakage is to discover the source.
Tips to prevent washer leaks.
Front load washer leaks leak at front of washer if the door seal on a front load washer is not kept free of soil and soap the seal will leak.
This is one of the most common problems.
In that case water will leak from the door when the machine is filled.
Remember to wipe down the door glass door gasket and detergent dispenser after every cycle to keep leaks away.
Washer door seal leaking water from bottom of washer door washer door seal or boot is the rubber gasket that seals the door on a front load machine when it is closed.
Super easy fix to cure a front loading washing machine with a leak at the door.
A leak can also occur if the door is not closing properly.
If you still have a front load washer leaking water though you may be using the wrong type of detergent.
If your machine is a top load washer please visit our article on leaking top load washer.