If your door gasket has rubber particles in the tub it has been rubbing against something and it probably needs replacing. In this review, we’ll go over how to diagnose these problems and the steps involved in replacing the door gasket to restore proper washer performance.

If the door gasket needs to be replaced, we will show you these steps now.

You will need a pair of these pliers to expand the gasket spring PN 383EER4001A. Gloves for protection, pliers, and a # 2 Phillips screwdriver.

First you will need to remove the top of the unit by removing two screws in the back and sliding the top back and lifting it up.

Next slide the top backwards and up to remove it.

Take the two long screws out that attach the dispenser assembly.

Now remove the control panel. Take out the screws holding the panel, then loosen the hooks along the top.

Disconnect the Control panel and set it aside

Next using the special pilers, disconnect and remove the retaining spring for the gasket.

Remove the door gasket from the door assembly then remove the door assembly.

Remove the screws along the top of the door assembly except one and remove the drain cover.