4986ER0004C - Genuine OEM LG Washer Door Boot

4986ER0004C – Genuine OEM LG Washer Door Boot

The 4986ER0004C Genuine OEM LG Washer Door Boot is a factory-original replacement gasket designed for LG front-load washing machines and compatible models. This door boot seal creates a watertight barrier between the washer tub and the door, preventing water leaks during wash and spin cycles.

Available from Appliance Kingdom, a trusted Canadian appliance parts supplier based in Edmonton, AB, this genuine OEM washer door boot ships quickly across Canada to homeowners, landlords, and professional appliance repair technicians. Replacing a torn or worn door boot seal is a common repair that restores proper water containment and prevents leaks from the front of the washer.

What the Washer Door Boot Does

The door boot (also called a door gasket or seal) is the flexible rubber component that seals the gap between the washer drum and the door opening in front-load washing machines.

The 4986ER0004C LG door boot:

• Creates a watertight seal around the washer door

• Prevents water from escaping during washing and spinning

• Helps maintain proper internal pressure and wash performance

• Protects internal washer components from moisture leaks

This specific boot does not include a drain hole at the bottom of the gasket, which is important for compatibility with certain LG washer models. Some newer models use a similar boot with a drain port instead.

Using a Genuine OEM LG part ensures the correct rubber formulation, shape, and sealing pressure needed for reliable washer operation.

Common Symptoms of a Failed Door Boot Seal

Door boot gaskets experience constant movement, water exposure, and temperature changes. Over time, this can cause cracks, splits, or deterioration.

Replacing the 4986ER0004C washer door boot may resolve issues such as:

• Water leaking from the front of the washer door

• Visible cracks, tears, or holes in the rubber gasket

• Water pooling at the base of the washer after a cycle

• Mold or mildew buildup inside the boot folds

• Poor door sealing during wash cycles

When the gasket seal fails, water can escape during operation, making replacement necessary to restore normal washer performance.

Compatibility Guidance

The 4986ER0004C washer door boot is designed for LG front-load washing machines and may also be used in compatible models manufactured for other brands.

Before ordering, always verify your washing machine’s model number to ensure compatibility with this component. The model number is typically located:

• Inside the washer door frame

• On the back panel of the washer

• On the appliance rating label

Verifying the model number ensures you receive the correct door gasket design for your washer.

Replaces Part Numbers

The following part numbers are confirmed replacements or cross-reference numbers for this component:

• AP4438919

• 1268530

• AH3587001

• EA3587001

• PS3587001

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM LG washer part

• Forms a watertight seal between the washer tub and door

• Designed specifically for LG front-load washing machines

• High-quality rubber construction for durability and flexibility

• Helps prevent leaks and maintain washer performance

• Built to original manufacturer specifications

• Suitable for homeowners, landlords, and professional appliance technicians

Installation Overview

Replacing the 4986ER0004C washer door boot seal typically requires removing the washer front panel and retaining clamps that hold the gasket in place.

Typical repair steps may include:

1. Disconnecting power from the washing machine

2. Removing the top and front panels

3. Detaching the outer and inner retaining clamps

4. Removing the damaged door boot

5. Installing the new gasket and reinstalling clamps

This repair usually takes 30–60 minutes for experienced technicians and may require specialized clamp tools.

Experienced DIY users may perform this repair, but professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with front-load washer disassembly.

Canada-Wide Availability from Appliance Kingdom

Appliance Kingdom is a trusted Canadian appliance parts supplier based in Edmonton, Alberta, providing genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts to customers nationwide.

Benefits include:

• Fast Canada-wide shipping

• Genuine OEM appliance parts

• Reliable supply for homeowners, landlords, and repair technicians

• Parts suitable for Canadian appliance installations and standards

Buyer Confidence & Support

When you purchase the 4986ER0004C Genuine OEM LG Washer Door Boot, you receive:

• Authentic LG OEM manufacturing quality

• Proper fit and sealing performance

• Reliable protection against washer leaks

If you need help confirming compatibility with your appliance model, the Appliance Kingdom team can assist before purchase to ensure you receive the correct part.