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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Refrigerator Door Gasket Replacement #2159081
Whirlpool Refrigerator Door Gasket Replacement #2159081
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$173.95Estimated Savings
$112.5001:22
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door gasket on a Whirlpool refrigerator. The most common reasons for replacing the fridge door gasket are when it is torn or worn-out.
All of the information for this door gasket replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Maytag, Crosley, Inglis
Tools needed: putty knife, hair dryer
All of the information for this door gasket replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Maytag, Crosley, Inglis
Tools needed: putty knife, hair dryer
Step By Step Instructions
1
To replace the door gasket on your refrigerator first pull the old door gasket out from behind the door liner and remove it from the door.
2
Now use a putty knife to remove any excess foam from behind the liner – be careful not to insert the putty knife too far behind the liner.
3
You’re now ready to install the new door gasket.
4
Starting at the top, insert the lip of the gasket behind the door liner and snap it into place.
5
Continue along the sides and bottom until the gasket is fully installed.
6
Check to see if the gasket sets flush against the cabinet frame.
7
If not, you can use a hair dryer set on low to make the gasket more pliable so it will seal properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door gasket on a Whirlpool refrigerator. The most common reasons for replacing the fridge door gasket are when it is torn or worn-out.
All of the information for this door gasket replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Maytag, Crosley, Inglis
Tools needed: putty knife, hair dryer
All of the information for this door gasket replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Maytag, Crosley, Inglis
Tools needed: putty knife, hair dryer
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
To replace the door gasket on your refrigerator first pull the old door gasket out from behind the door liner and remove it from the door.
2
Now use a putty knife to remove any excess foam from behind the liner – be careful not to insert the putty knife too far behind the liner.
3
You’re now ready to install the new door gasket.
4
Starting at the top, insert the lip of the gasket behind the door liner and snap it into place.
5
Continue along the sides and bottom until the gasket is fully installed.
6
Check to see if the gasket sets flush against the cabinet frame.
7
If not, you can use a hair dryer set on low to make the gasket more pliable so it will seal properly.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Door Gasket
$173.95
Total$0.00
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