CHECK AND TEST 1

Step 1

Open fridge doors to check carefully to see if gasket is cracked. 

Step 2

Check carefully to see if gasket is deformed. 

DIAGNOSIS 1

PROCEDURE 1

Step 1

Pull gasket out from corner. 

Step 2

Install a new gasket, starting from the corner.

Make sure base of gasket is pressed into trough completely. 

Step 3

Make sure gasket is properly aligned with edges of trough. 

Step 4

Close the door, make sure gasket is well attached. 

CHECK AND TEST 2

Step 1

To assess whether rework was successful, place a torch on shelf and point light towards gasket. 

Step 2

Close door to see if there is any light leaking out. 

DIAGNOSIS 2


CHECK AND TEST 3

Step 1

Check if gasket is wrinkling or not. 

CHECK AND TEST 4

Step 1

Measure width of gasket seat opening with vernier calipers. 

Step 2

If entrance of gasket seat is wider than 6 mm, replace old gasket with new one with 6.5mm base.

Use tool of same shape as gasket seat and insert it into gasket seat, then flip the tool around.

DIAGNOSIS 4


PROCEDURE 2


Step 1

Unscrew hinge cover.

Step 2

Remove the cover.

 

Step 3

Disconnect the terminals.

Step 4

Unscrew 3 bolts and remove the top hinge.

Step 5

Remove upper door.

 

Tip 1

Make sure gasket is not detaching.

Tip 2

Insert the gasket into gasket seat and pull it with a force of 30N.

PROCEDURE 2


Tip 1

Don’t forget to add washer onto hinge pin.

Tip 2

Make sure gasket is attached well.

Tip 3

Make sure gaps between doors are even.

 

CHECK AND TEST 5

Step 1

To assess whether rework was successful, place a torch on shelf and point light towards gasket.

Step 2

Close door to see if there is any light leaking out.

DIAGNOSIS 5