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How to Replace a Washing Machine Door Hinge Bolt - Hotpoint

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Make and Model of Washing Machine Used in This Video

Hotpoint NSWM743UWUK (769991581901)
Hotpoint NSWM743UWUK (869991581900)
Hotpoint NSWM743UWUKN (769991637831)

Part Used in This Video

Hotpoint Washing Machine Door Hinge Bolt

1. Remove door, if required

There are two door hinge bolts on this Hotpoint model. Sometimes the door will need to be removed to easily access the bolts.

Where the bolts are located

If the door needs to be removed, unscrew the four screws holding it to the door hinge. Make sure you’re supporting the door, or ask for help, as you don’t want to drop and damage it.

Unscrew screws on door

Place the door to one side.

Place door to one side

2. Remove old door hinge bolt

The bolt can then be removed with your 7mm socket.

Remove with 7mm socket

Unpack your new door hinge bolt.

Unpackage new hinge bolt

3. Install new door hinge bolt

With your new bolt, begin to thread it in by hand.

Begin to thread new bolt by hand

Then, finish it off with your screwdriver or ratchet.

Finish it off with the 7mm socket

4. Re-attach door, if required

Re-attach the door to the door hinge.

Re-attach door to hinge

Re-screw the four screws back in place. Again, make sure to support the door.

Re-screw screws in place

Check to make sure the door opens and closes correctly.

Check to make sure door closes and opens correctly

And that’s it, your new door hinge bolt is all set to go!

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