When replacing the door seal replace it with one designed for your whirlpool model.
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Check the dishwasher door gasket for any type of food broken glass or gunk buildup and clean if necessary.
This repair guide and video shows how replace the door seal in kenmore whirlpool kitchenaid jennair maytag and amana.
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Also replace the door seal if it becomes brittle or is no longer pliable or if you see cracks or tears in the seal.
If you find the door gasket to be damaged it will need to be replaced.
Make sure to use the manufacturer approved replacement part when replacing the dishwasher tub gasket.
The door seal may have particles of food or broken glass on it near the bottom or sides and therefore cannot make a tight seal.
Locate the door gasket which is a soft rubber seal that runs in a recessed channel around the top and both sides of the dishwasher tub.