Washer Repair

mvs2160 · #1 (**permalink**) 12-12-2012, 05:41 PM

i have a water leak in the washer. Every time a cycle runs through the washer leaks water from the bottom of the washer. Hose is in good condition before it connects to the washer. Any suggestion on what the problem may be? Also how would you be able to remove the washer cabinet for that particular model.

Thanks,
Marco

magician59 · #2 (**permalink**) 12-13-2012, 07:11 AM

Here's a link to Youtube video tutorials on the subject.
appliancepartspros - YouTube

fairbank56 · #3 (**permalink**) 12-13-2012, 08:38 AM

Remove the cabinet and search for the source of the leak with flashlight during a wash cycle. You will have to defeat the lid switch. Could be the pump, drain hoses, outer tub seal, if it's coming out from under the brake housing, could be the centerpost seal or drive tube seal. Might be coming over the top of the tub if it's filling too high or starting spin while still full of water.

Eric

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