Kenmore Elite 45986 Front Load Washer "fix torn gasket loaded" Questions

...torn The seal on my washer is deformed, and I found a tear on the inside of the rubber gasket. Is this a part that can be purchased and repairs done by me? Or do I have to have Kenmore repair it? fix ...

...torn. Apply a thin film of petrolium jelly on the threads of the cap and tighten until snug. Carefully grip the handle with a pair of channel locks or pliers and give the cap another 1/4 turn and it ...

...fix? The most common cause for a front loading washer to leak from the front door is a torn or detached gasket where that gasket attached to the machine. Open the door and begin to pull the gasket ...

fix? The door gasket is most likely torn causing the leak. It costs about $110 plus labor if you are not handy enough to do the replacement. Indicate the exact model number of the washer for the exact

...torn boot and have purchased the replacement part, but now need to know how to replace it. If you open the front door and look at the edge of the bellows gasket, you'll see a wire retainer that ...

...torn- I alredy have the new part - but since there is a lack of instructions on how to do this task, I'm assuming it's not something to be undertaken lightly - as I'm no the handiest of repairmen, ...

fix the seal. Thanks Sorry to read about your problem, I hope this helps you out. without being able to inspect the warp, I will have to say no. if it was cracked or torn, you could make a temp repair

...fix this fairly simply yourself, especially if the gasket is intact. Look around the outer edge of the machine (where the gasket intersects the front panel) and you'll notice a wire clamp that holds ...

...fix it, you can take the top off and feed the gasket and spring on your self if you have the required mechanical gumption I just changed that rubber boot seal myself and it wasn't much fun but it is ...

...fix. When you tip the machine back your can put your hand between the motor and the transmission and you can feel the gasket around the motor coupling. It's about the size of a silver dollar. If it ...