DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door gasket (or tub seal) on a GE dishwasher. The most common reason for replacing the door gasket is when the dishwasher is leaking.
All of the information for this door gasket replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
GE, Hotpoint, Kenmore, RCA, Americana
Step-By-Step Instructions1
To replace the door seal on your dishwasher first move the lower dish rack out of the way.
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Then remove the old seal, if still intact, by gripping one end of the seal at the bottom and pulling it out of the channel.
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Install the new door seal by aligning the middle of the seal with the door latch and push the seal into the channel firmly.
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Be aware that the notches near the ends of the seal are intended to fit around the lower corners of the door.
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Once installed, replace the lower dish rack and confirm that the door closes and seals properly.