LG WM3400CW Leaking From Front Door
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Door Boot Gasket
The door boot gasket, or bellows, is an EPDM rubber seal that bridges the gap between the stationary front panel and the oscillating wash tub. Over time, hair, lint, and detergent residue accumulate on the sealing lip, preventing a watertight seal against the door glass. Additionally, mechanical fatigue or sharp objects can cause small punctures or tears in the folds, leading to water escaping during the wash or spin cycles.
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4%
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Door Gasket Outer Spring Clamp
This high-tension spring ring is responsible for securing the outer lip of the door boot gasket to the front panel flange. If the spring loses tension due to corrosion or fatigue, or if it has been slightly displaced, it allows water to seep between the gasket and the cabinet frame, which then drips down the front of the machine, appearing as a door leak.
SKU: 4861ER2001B
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3%
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Door Latch Assembly
The latch assembly ensures that the door glass is pulled tightly against the gasket with sufficient compressive force. If the mechanical catch or the solenoid-driven locking mechanism is misaligned or weakened, the door may not exert enough pressure on the bellows to maintain a seal under the weight of water or the force of high-speed centrifugal rotation.
SKU: EBF61315802
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DIY Repair Guide
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