Whirlpool Freezer Magnetic Door Gasket 2177310 OEM Part

Black Refrigerator/Freezer Door Gasket

This component plays a crucial role in ensuring the refrigerator or freezer door remains firmly shut. Designed to fit Whirlpool brands, including Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral, it also supports products made by Whirlpool for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea. The gasket measures approximately 20.19 inches by 31.29 inches.

The Black Freezer Door Gasket is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part specifically crafted for Whirlpool refrigerators. It forms a seal around the freezer door to prevent warm air from infiltrating and cool air from escaping, thereby helping to maintain optimal internal temperature conditions.

Wear and tear on the Freezer Door Gasket can occur over time due to aging, extreme temperature exposure, or physical damage during cleaning or frequent usage.

Symptoms of a compromised gasket may include:
- Visible signs of cracks or tears, which can impair effective sealing
- Condensation or ice accumulation around door edges, suggesting air leaks
- Challenges in maintaining the desired freezer temperature, leading to increased energy usage
- The freezer door not shutting properly or feeling less resistant when opened

This OEM part is additionally compatible with other brands such as Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore models.