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How to Replace a Washing Machine Door Hinge - 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

1. Remove door

Begin by removing the door from the hinge. On this Hotpoint model, it’s held in place by four t15 screws. Make sure you’re supporting the door, or ask for help, as you don’t want to drop and damage it.

Remove screws on door

Remove the door. Make sure you're supporting the door, or ask for help, as you don't want to drop or damage it.

Remove door

2. Remove old door hinge

The two bolts on the door hinge can then be removed with your 7mm socket.

Remove bolts with 7mm socket

3. Install new door hinge

Unpack your new door hinge.

Unpack new door hinge

The side with the large metal plate on the door hinge attaches to the washing machine as shown.

Ensure the new hinge is this side up

Screw in the two 7mm bolts, making sure they’re nice and tight.

Tighten 7mm bolts

4. Attach door to new hinge

Attach the door to the new door hinge.

Attach door to new hinge

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

Re-screw the four screws in

Check to make sure the door opens and closes correctly.

Check to make sure door opens and closes

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

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