LIP SEAL

Seals and gaskets prevent seepage at joints and interfaces. Once they flatten or tear, leaks tend to return even after re-tightening. If your repair calls for Lip Seal, use part number 02-2853-01 to match the listing and avoid mismatches. Depending on placement, failure may show up as drips, intermittent operation, noise, or a cycle that won’t complete normally. After replacement, run the machine long enough to observe normal behavior and recheck for leaks or loose fasteners. If the listing provides compatibility tools, verify fitment before checkout to avoid avoidable downtime. A quick visual after the first cycle can catch small leaks before they become a mess. A quick visual after the first cycle can catch small leaks before they become a mess. Double-check surrounding clamps and mounts so the new part isn’t stressed by misalignment. If the machine was down for a while, take the opportunity to clean the area around the repair. If the machine was down for a while, take the opportunity to clean the area around the repair. A quick visual after the first cycle can catch small leaks before they become a mess. A quick visual after the first cycle can catch small leaks before they become a mess. Double-check surrounding clamps and mounts so the new part isn’t stressed by misalignment. A quick visual after the first cycle can catch small leaks before they become a mess. A quick visual after the first cycle can catch small leaks before they become a mess. If the machine was down for a while, take the opportunity to clean the area around the repair. If the machine was down for a while, take the opportunity to clean the area around the repair.