You can leave the solution on the seal for approximately five minutes.
Whirlpool duet washer rubber seal ripped.
The part number printed on the new bellows was 8540952 12 mine was 8540952 5.
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The only way to deal with the problem of mold on the rubber seal of front load washer is to clean it regularly using the steps below.
Though you just spent a mint on your new front load washing machine you can experience mold problems even with a new machine.
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Gently pull the seal back to look for stains underneath as well.
I went in and manually unlocked it.
The rubber gasket will not stay on the front panel causing it t.
I took off the bottom front panel and traced the leak to the bottom seam between the grey rubber door seal and the washer drum or the frame thereabouts.
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I have a whirlpool duet 4 0 cu ft washer mod xxxxx it finished a wash but door wouldn t unlock.
How to clean mold off the rubber seal on a front load washer.
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This video provides step by step instructions for replacing the boot seal also called the bellow on whirlpool duet kenmore he3 maytag kitchenaid and am.
Front load washers are especially prone to developing mold around the rubber door seal.
Apply the diluted bleach solution to a clean rag and wipe away any stains.
Water is often trapped in the rubber gasket around the door and over time this leads to the growth of mold.
My same whirlpool duet washer has a water leak.
I verified the part number and it was a higher revision than mine but otherwise was an exact match.