Change the door seal of a freezer


Find at Direct Repair, in a very simple way, a new door seal for your freezer. It is important to change this part to ensure a good seal of your device. Fortunately, our online store has a wide range of door seals as well as other spare parts for your freezer and refrigerator for most brands. It is also easy to order and your parts will be delivered to your home within 24 hours!
A faulty door seal
The door seal ensures the same function for all household appliances. Thus, if the door of your refrigerator closes badly, it may be due to the hinge but also to a faulty door seal. This piece is important because it ensures, by closing the door of your device, are waterproofing. If this seal is no longer assured, then cold air will escape from your fridge. This will, therefore, produce more energy. Other spare parts should not suffer from this failure. This is, however, quite different from your electricity bill.
It is advisable, in order to extend the life of this room, to maintain the seal from time to time.

How to maintain the door seal?

Clean the seal, to ensure its effectiveness, with a sponge and a toothbrush (for the corners) and use clear water. Never use fat products. Your seal could become porous. If your joints are damp, use household alcohol to clean the joint and then rinse with hot water.

If the door of your fridge does not close properly, make sure it is a faulty door seal. It will be easy for you to control.

How to check the condition of the door seal of your fridge?

It is very easy for you to check the tightness of your seal. You have two possibilities. Place a sheet of paper between the door and the freezer and close the door. If, after closing the door, you can not remove the sheet, it indicates that the seal is still adhering properly. If, on the other hand, you remove the sheet without any problem, the seal must be replaced.

An even more obvious way to control the seal is to close the door and direct a flashlight toward the door inside the fridge once it is closed. If light appears inside the device, your seal is defective.

Changing the door seal of a freezer in 5 steps

It is not difficult to change the door seal of a freezer. Find a video on
·         the Direct Repair website that
·         gives you all the tips you need to help you change the faulty door seal in your freezer safely.

You will not need to use a specialized technician. This will allow you to limit your budget in costs of repairs and replacements. However, it is important to first think about your safety. For this, unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet.

Find in the Direct Repair Shop all models in door seals for your freezer. Our online store offers both original spare parts as well as more advantageous alternatives. The order of your joints is done quickly and easily and they will be delivered to your home within 24 hours! Go to the search bar on the Direct Repair website and note the reference of your seal to find the equivalent model.

Direct Repair offers you high quality parts and impeccable service. We have a stock of over 14,000 pieces and the largest brands available in the home appliance market. 

You will find parts of the brands Bosch, Electrolux, Whirlpool, Miele, Samsung, Siemens, LG, etc. Visit, also, regularly our site to stay informed of all our offers and promotions.

Questions?


Take some precautions before proceeding to replace the seal. To do this, unplug the electrical outlet of your device. We also advise you to soak your new gasket in hot water before installing it to make it more flexible.

1. Remove the bottom hinge

2. Remove the door and place it on a flat surface.

3. Remove the defective door seal.

4. Install the new door seal and firmly press the groove around the door.

5. Reassemble the lower hinge.

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