Washer Door Boot Bellow Gasket Seal for Bosch 00701333 00674705  678367

Washer Door Boot Bellow Gasket Seal for Bosch 00701333, 00674705, 678367

The Washer Door Boot Bellow Gasket Seal is a crucial component in Bosch washing machines, ensuring a watertight seal between the door and the drum. It prevents leaks and protects the internal components of the washer from water damage. Below are the specifics, troubleshooting tips, installation instructions, and popular model numbers this part is used for.

Specifics

  • Part Numbers:

    • 00701333

    • 00674705

    • 678367

  • Material: Durable rubber or silicone designed to withstand high temperatures and frequent use.

  • Compatibility: Fits various Bosch front-load washing machine models.

  • Function: Seals the door to prevent water leakage during wash cycles.

Troubleshooting

If you suspect an issue with the door boot bellow gasket seal, look for these common signs:

  1. Water Leakage: Water pooling around the washer during or after a cycle.

  2. Mold or Mildew: A musty smell or visible mold growth on the gasket.

  3. Tears or Cracks: Visible damage to the rubber seal.

  4. Door Not Sealing Properly: Difficulty closing the door or gaps between the door and drum.

Solutions:

  • Clean the gasket regularly to prevent mold and mildew buildup.

  • Inspect for damage and replace the gasket if tears or cracks are present.

  • Ensure the door is properly aligned and closing securely.

Installation Instructions

Replacing the door boot bellow gasket seal requires some disassembly. Follow these steps:

  1. Unplug the Washer: Disconnect the washing machine from the power source.

  2. Remove the Door: Open the door and locate the tension band securing the gasket to the front panel.

  3. Release the Tension Band: Use pliers to loosen and remove the tension band.

  4. Remove the Old Gasket: Carefully pull the gasket away from the front panel and drum.

  5. Clean the Area: Wipe down the drum and front panel to remove any debris or residue.

  6. Install the New Gasket:

    • Slide the new gasket over the drum lip, ensuring it fits snugly.

    • Attach the outer edge of the gasket to the front panel and secure it with the tension band.

  7. Reassemble the Door: Ensure the gasket is properly aligned and the door closes securely.

  8. Test the Washer: Run a test cycle to check for leaks and proper sealing.

Most Popular Model Numbers This Part Is Used For

The door boot bellow gasket seal is compatible with a wide range of Bosch front-load washing machines. Some of the most popular models include:

  • Bosch Washing Machines:

    • SHE3ARxxUC

    • SHE4ARxxUC

    • SHE5ARxxUC

    • WFLxx06UC

    • WFLxx07UC

    • WFLxx08UC

    • WFLxx09UC

    • WFLxx10UC

    • WFLxx12UC

    • WFLxx14UC

    • WFLxx16UC

    • WFLxx18UC

    • WFLxx20UC

    • WFLxx22UC

    • WFLxx24UC

    • WFLxx26UC

    • WFLxx28UC

    • WFLxx30UC

(Note: "xx" denotes variations in specific model numbers.)

By maintaining and replacing the door boot bellow gasket seal as needed, you can ensure your Bosch washing machine operates efficiently and remains leak-free.