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The old gasket had broken in one corner
11 of 13 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
James from Louisburg, NC
Easy
30 - 60 mins
Nutdriver
I loosened all the screws around the perimeter of the door and pulled the old gasket out. While doing this, the new gasket had been sitting in warm water so it would become more flexible. I then started at the top of the door sliding the new gasket under the retainer and worked my way down the sides and across the bottom. After this, I ti
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The old door gasket came loose and became trwisted. Door would not not close without effort and did not seal properly.
4 of 6 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Don from Charlotte, NC
Easy
30 - 60 mins
Nutdriver
Heated new door gasket in clothes dryer for 10 minutes. Moved all food out of door into refrigerator proper. Removed door from refrigerator and laid flat on living room carpet. Placed a tarp over the refrigerator opening. Loosened nuts on door holding gasket in place. Removed old gasket as I went. Inserted new door gasket. Needed to use p
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Gasket was broken/torn
4 of 6 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Richard from Lake Havasu City, AZ
A Bit Difficult
30 - 60 mins
Nutdriver, Screw drivers
Removed door,layed on floor and worked myself around door. I had soaked gasket in hot water before hand but that did not remove wrinkles that well and made gasket stick out some when finished so had to keep adjusting gasket so door would close and still doing it, otherwise got to open freezer first before closing other door until I can ge
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