DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the door gasket on Maytag dishwashers. The most common reason for replacing the gasket is when the dishwasher is leaking.
All of the information in this door gasket replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Jenn Air, Magic Chef, Crosley, Amana, Admiral, Norge
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Open the dishwasher door to access the old gasket.
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If still intact, remove the old gasket from the tank channel by using pliers to take hold of one end and pull outward.
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Install the new door gasket by first soaking it in hot water for a few minutes to soften it.
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Once softened, insert one end of the new gasket into the bottom of the tank channel and use your fingers to press each section in evenly until you reach the other side.
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Once the gasket is fully installed, be sure to lock the door and keep it closed for several hours. This will allow the new gasket to properly form a seal around the door.