How Do You Change A Whirlpool Refrigerator Door Gasket?
A metal retainer secures the Whirlpool refrigerator inside door panel and the door gasket to the inside of the door. When the time arrives to replace the door gasket, you will need to loosen the retainer. Changing the door gasket on a Whirlpool refrigerator may require adjustments to the inner door panel to obtain a secure seal. Replacement door gaskets are available at appliance repair shops and home improvement centers. The new gasket will be stiff, so you will need to soften the new gasket to make it easier to work with when installing. Fill your kitchen sink halfway with lukewarm water. Set the replacement refrigerator gasket in the water and let it soak while you are removing the old gasket. This will soften the gasket and make it more pliable to install. Remove the food from the inside door shelves of your refrigerator. Start at the top of the refrigerator and lift the bottom of the refrigerator door gasket up with your thumbs. You will see the hex heads of the retaining screws t