Freezer Door Gasket Repair
Measures 31 x 60.
Freezer door gasket repair. If the gasket is defective cold air will leak out of the freezer. Just warm the seal up with a hair. Place a dollar bill on the edge of the freezer door and close the freezer door. Freezer door gasket white.
Our fridge had a two liter bottle of sprite putting pressure on the door. Fill a cooler with ice and empty the contents of your freezer into the cooler. Grasp the inside of the freezer. The first two times we paid a repairman to replace it which entailed making an appointment waiting over 2 months for someone to not show up then another 2 weeks for them to reschedule and show.
If this gasket is worn out cold air will leak out of the freezer forcing the freezer to work harder to cool down. If the door seal is demagnetized try rubbing a strong magnet along the freezer door gasket a few times to re magnetize. As a result the freezer may run longer than normal or frost may accumulate inside of the freezer. Pull the dollar bill out of the door.
Shut off your freezer or entire fridge if necessary. Clean the complete door gasket with hot soapy water and the frame where the door gasket makes contact. As a result the freezer may run longer than normal or frost may accumulate inside of the freezer. Mind you in the 10 years we ve had this junk kenmore freezer we ve replaced quite a few parts in it including the gasket twice.
If the freezer door seal is torn try using a gasket repair kit to fix the gasket so the door will seal. Depending on the design of the. If there is no resistance replace the seal. 23 3 4 inches by 31 1 2 inches.
While a new flexible door seal almost always sticks once the gasket gets old and brittle it may have issues. Lift up the edge of the gasket to expose the screws holding the seal to the door.