Door Hinge; Tub Gasket (Boot) - GE WBVH6240 Technical Service Manual

Door Hinge

To remove the door hinge:
1. Remove the door. (See
2. Grasp the hinge pin with a pair of pliers and pull
the pin out of the hinge. Remove the door hinge
plate.
Note: It may be helpful to drive hinge pin upward
using a punch.
Door Hinge Plate
3. Remove the gasket from the front panel. (See
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Front Panel
4. Push and fold the gasket inside the wash basket.
5. Remove the 6 Phillips-head screws that hold the
door hinge to the front panel.
Door Hinge
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Door
Hinge Pin
Short Screw
Caution: When reinstalling the door hinge, be sure
to use the short screw on the top. Damage to the
dispenser inlet may result if the wrong screw length
is used.
6. Push the tub assembly back while pressing the
hinge arm inward and carefully remove the door
hinge through the opening.

Tub Gasket (Boot)

The tub gasket provides a watertight seal between
the front and the outer tub. The front of the tub
gasket is secured to the front panel fl ange by a
spring and wire located in the fold of the gasket. The
back of the tub gasket is attached to the outer tub
lip with a wire and bolt assembly.
To remove the tub gasket:
1. Remove the front panel. (See
2. Pull down and disengage the gasket from the
nozzle.
Gasket
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Front Panel
Nozzle
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