Garbage Disposal Leaking From Side Hole. Reconnect drain, plug cord back in, and check for leaks. If the problem is the dishwasher inlet, then tighten the connection (there is a metal clamp that may have come loose).

Disconnect the power to the garbage disposal. What it does is, grinding your kitchen waste into small parts and then flush it through your plumbing. You should be able to hear a click.