If the washer leaks around the center shaft then the main tub seal is likely defective.
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Without touching the washing machine observe the place where the shaft of the transmission comes into the tub and the weep holes at the housing of the rear bearing.
This the 2nd time i ve replaced the seal in that time and it s exactly the same as the original part.
Take off the front panel or if it is a front loading washer the rear panel.
If the washer appears to leak from under the front panel check the rubber door boot seal for a hole or rip.
This washer repair guide shows how to replace the rubber door boot seal on a front load washer.
Follow online installation videos and you shouldn t have any issues.
In regards to some of the negative reviews.
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