How Do You Diagnose A Washing Machine Leak?
The laundry room floor is puddled with water, and you suspect it’s coming from your washing machine. Washing machine leaks are common and pretty easy to diagnose if you know where to look. Take these steps to help you diagnose the problem so that you can eliminate that leaky mess. Check the door seal for holes or for wear and tear. If the seal has a hole or it’s broken, then the leaking water could be originating from the inside and coming out from under the front of the machine. There also could be something stuck in between the door seal and the glass that could have broken the seal. Examine the soap dispenser to see if something is blocking it. Sometimes a black gunk build-up could be blocking the water holes. Also, check if a hose connected to the soap dispenser is obstructed. Most times, undissolved washing detergent could be the culprit. Look at the hose that is connected to the soap dispenser. Often, they are not wide enough to accommodate any build up of detergent and the flow
