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Whirlpool 2188318A Gasket-Door for Freezer

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2188318A
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Whirlpool
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Special Price $202.24 Regular Price $278.69
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Quick Overview
The Whirlpool 2188318A freezer door gasket is designed to form a tight seal between the freezer door and the cabinet. Constructed from flexible vinyl material, it acts barrier to prevent cold air from escape & warm air from entering the freezer compartment. This function helps in maintaining consistent freezing temperatures, which is crucial for preserving the quality & safety of stored food. Without an effective seal, cold air loss can cause the freezer to work harder to maintain the necessary temperature, leading to increased energy consumption and potentially higher electricity costs. Additionally, warm air entering the freezer can introduce moisture, leading to frost buildup and possible damage to frozen items.

This Part Fits the Following Models (50)

KitchenAid KSSC42FJB00 Refrigerator KitchenAid KSSC42FJS00 Refrigerator KitchenAid KSSC42FJT00 Refrigerator KitchenAid KSSC42FJW00 Refrigerator KitchenAid KSSC42MFS05 Refrigerator KitchenAid KSSC42MHS00 Refrigerator KitchenAid KSSP42MFB05 Refrigerator KitchenAid KSSP42MFS05 Refrigerator KitchenAid KSSP42MFW05 Refrigerator KitchenAid KSSP42QFB05 Refrigerator KitchenAid KSSP42QFS05 Refrigerator KitchenAid KSSP42QFW05 Refrigerator KitchenAid KSSP42QHB00 Refrigerator KitchenAid KSSP42QHS00 Refrigerator KitchenAid KSSP42QHT00 Refrigerator
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Customer Questions
How does the Whirlpool 2188318A Gasket-Door maintain the freezer door seal?

The flexible vinyl gasket forms a barrier between the freezer door and cabinet, limiting cold air loss and reducing the entry of warmer air into the compartment.

What freezer issues can develop when the door gasket loses its seal?

A poor seal can allow warm air into the freezer, contributing to frost buildup and making it harder to maintain the required freezing temperature.

What are the signs that a Whirlpool freezer gasket needs replacement?

Visible deterioration, gaps between the gasket and cabinet, increased frost, or difficulty maintaining the expected freezing temperature can indicate that the seal requires attention.

How can moisture enter the freezer through a damaged door gasket?

When the gasket no longer forms an effective barrier, warmer outside air can enter the compartment. The moisture carried by that air may condense and contribute to frost accumulation.

Is the Whirlpool 2188318A Gasket-Door compatible with my freezer?

It is listed for KSSC42FJS00, KSSP42QFB05, KSSS42MAX01, and KSSS42QDX00. Compare your freezer model number with these listed applications before ordering to verify the intended fit.

Can a worn freezer door gasket increase energy consumption?

Yes. If cold air escapes through an ineffective seal, the freezer may need to work harder to maintain the required temperature, which can increase energy consumption.

How soon can I receive the Whirlpool 2188318A Gasket-Door for Freezer?

The Gasket-Door for Freezer ships via Ground, with an estimated delivery time of 5–7 business days.

Is the Whirlpool 2188318A Gasket-Door for Freezer an OEM replacement Part?

Yes. The Gasket-Door for Freezer is an OEM replacement freezer door gasket designed for compatible Whirlpool freezer models.

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