What is the cause of a dishwasher door leak? Frigidaire Dishwasher Service

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This article will provide step-by-step directions for replacing the bottom wiper gasket of Frigidaire’s dishwashers. Most often, the bottom door gasket must be replaced because the dishwasher leaks. The information applies to the following brands: Frigidaire, Kenmore, Crosley Westinghouse, Tappan, Kelvinator Gibson Universal Tools required: Phillips’s head screws.

Step by Step Instructions

  1. Be sure to turn the power off to your dishwasher before you start.
  2. The outer door panel can be removed by removing the screws from the dishwasher’s door.
  3. Remove the lower dish rack.
What is the cause of a dishwasher door leak? Frigidaire Dishwasher Service
  1. Pull the old door washer gasket from the channel on the inner door panel if it remains intact.
  2. Install the new door washer gasket by inserting the gasket into the channel evenly, with the lip facing down.
  3. Close the door and check that the gasket has been positioned correctly.
  4. Install the outer door panel, and tighten the screws.
  5. Replace the dish rack, and then turn the power back on.
What is the cause of a dishwasher door leak? Frigidaire Dishwasher Service
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