Door Lock Assembly Removal; Tub Gasket; Tub Gasket Removal; Tub Gasket Reinstallation - GE GFWS2500 Technical Service Manual

Door Lock Assembly Removal

1. Disconnect power to the unit.
2. Remove the front gasket clamp. (See Tub Gasket
Removal)
3. Remove the two T-25 door lock mounting screws.
4. Pull the door lock assembly out through the
opening.

Tub Gasket

Tub Lamp Entry
Drain Holes
Location: See Tub Gasket Location on page 37.
The tub gasket is referenced as Main Gasket in IPC.
There are two diff erent tub gaskets, one gasket is
used on models with tub lamps and another is used
on models without tub lamps.
There are fi ve drain holes located at the bottom of
the gasket that allows water trapped in the gasket
to drain back into the tub. When reinstalling the
gasket these holes must line up with the holes in the
front tub.

Tub Gasket Removal

1. Disconnect power to unit. Using a fl at blade
screw driver or needle nose pliers, remove the
front gasket clamp as shown below.
Glass Clean & Recirc Entry
2. Remove the tub lamp if present. (See Tub Lamp
Removal)
3. Remove the glass clean hose and recirculation
hose if present.
Glass Clean Hose
Tub Lamp
4. Loosen the 1/4" gasket clamp screw until the tub
gasket can be pulled off .
5. Grasp the front edge of the gasket and pull it
forward to remove.

Tub Gasket Reinstallation

1. Align the drain holes at the bottom of the door
gasket with the drain holes in the front tub.
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Recirc Hose
1/4" Hex