How To Install Whirlpool Refrigerator Door Gasket

If either the refrigerator or freezer door is sagging or too high loosen its hinges and align it.

How to install whirlpool refrigerator door gasket. Once you ve loosened the screws pull off the old gasket and dispose of it. To replace the seal on your refrigerator door start by submerging the new gasket in warm water so that it s softer and more pliable. Very expensive and royal frustration thus far. This video provides step by step instructions for replacing the door gasket on whirlpool refrigerators.

Do you need help replacing the door gasket part w10460612 in your refrigerator. Then remove the old gasket by lifting the edge up and turning the screws underneath. In this video i show you how to fix some issues with your refrigerator door gaskets. Figured i could depend on help here.

Finally reduce the freezer gasket drag by applying a thin layer of petroleum jelly only along the hinge side of the gasket. If you reverse the doors or have to install a new one these tips will h. Your whirlpool refrigerator model et18nk features a bottom fresh food compartment and a freezer on top. Got the thing installed okay but there is no seal.

The gasket is the rubbery strip that seals the space around the edge of the door to keep warm air out of the refrigerator. Refrigerator door gasket came unmagnetized. Study the position of the refrigerator door relative to the other door and the refrigerator cabinet. Supposedly according to whirlpool they don t need magnets in the fridge door gaskets to seal yeah right any way to make a gouzer.

Replace the gasket if it s worn dangling cracked or torn using the manufacturer approved replacement part. Signs that the refrigerator gasket needs to be replaced include excessive frost buildup and reduced cooling.