Basic Information
- Part Name: Freezer Door Gasket
- Manufacturer: Frigidaire
- Category: Freezer Accessories
- Primary Function: Creates a seal around the freezer door to prevent warm air infiltration, ensuring energy efficiency and optimal appliance performance.
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions: Refer to the manufacturer's official documentation for exact measurements.
- Power Rating: Not applicable.
- Material: High-quality, durable thermoplastic rubber.
Installation & Compatibility
- Compatible Models: Information not provided; please consult your freezer's user manual or contact Frigidaire for compatibility verification.
- Installation Difficulty: Medium — requires careful handling and alignment to ensure a proper seal.
- Tools Required: Hands and optional tools such as a hair dryer or warm water for smoothing out creases.
Additional Information
The Frigidaire Freezer Door Gasket is a critical component for maintaining the energy efficiency and cooling performance of your freezer. Over time, gaskets can wear out or lose their effectiveness, leading to air leaks that decrease energy efficiency and potentially spoil stored food.
Installation Tips
- To ensure a smooth and even fit, soak the gasket in warm water or warm it gently with a hair dryer on low heat to eliminate any folding or creases before installation.
- Before installing the new gasket, power off and unplug the freezer for safety. Wear work gloves to protect your hands and ensure a clean surface on the door frame for optimal adhesion.
Replacement Note
This part replaces the following previous part numbers: 216522378 and 5304505531. It is important to confirm that the model number of your appliance is compatible with this replacement part.
For more detailed installation instructions, refer to the freezer's manual or seek assistance from a professional technician to avoid any potential damage to the appliance. Always prioritize safety and handle the component with care during the installation process.