Washer leaks

03-06-2009, 02:49 PM	#1
bethlex123 Newbie   Join Date: Feb 2009 Posts: 3	Washer leaks help my washer is leaking from underneath. What could it be? And is it worth fixing? thank you, beth

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03-06-2009, 08:29 PM	#2
flyboy2610 Crazy, but lovable     Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Lincoln, Ne. Posts: 53	Washer leaks It could be the pump. Around $150 to have fixed. Or it could be the tub seal. Is this a top loader or a front loader?

03-12-2009, 02:15 PM	#3
drtbk4ever Newbie Bill   Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Alberta, Canada Posts: 1,030	Washer leaks Could also be the hoses leaking.

03-14-2009, 07:09 AM	#4
Chemist1961 Member   Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: South Western Ontario Posts: 955	Washer leaks Check the hoses where they meet the pump. My old pump rotted out at the elbow from retained water due to sludge inside, phosphates , balls of thread , etc. I went to move the unit and could see a leak in the side of the pump where the hose attached.