CHECK AND TEST 1

Step 1

Open left fridge door to see if gasket plates turns up and down automatically.

DIAGNOSIS 1

CHECK AND TEST 2

Step 1                                    Place a torch on shelf with light pointed towards the gasket.

Step 2

Close the door to see if any light is visible from internal.

DIAGNOSIS 2

CHECK AND TEST 3

Step 1

Blow hot air on gasket with a hair dryer to soften gasket, so it can be easily attached to cabinet.

Step 2

Place a torch on shelf with light pointed towards the gasket.

Step 3 

Close the door again to see if any light is visible from interior.


Step 4

If light still leaks out from internal, place the front edge of a steel ruler parallel to the gasket plate. Then, measure the gap between the ruler and the plate.


DIAGNOSIS 3


PROCEDURE 1

Step 1

Remove the screw cover in the middle.

Step 2

Loosen 2 screws
of terminal cover in anticlockwise direction.


Step 3

Disconnect the terminal.


Step 4

Use 2 hands to move gasket plate up.


Step 5

Lift gasket plate up until negative end is released from positive end of fastener.


PROCEDURE 2

Tip 1

Connect the terminals then place wires carefully so they will not be crushed by cover.


Tip 2

Check to make sure gasket plate can turn properly up and flat when doors are opened and closed.


CHECK AND TEST 4

Step 1

To assess whether rework was successful, place a torch on shelf with light pointed towards the gasket.


Step 2

Close the door to see if any light is visible from interior.


DIAGNOSIS 4


CHECK AND TEST 5

Step 1

Place torch in the cabinet and check to see if any light leaks out through gasket.


Step 2

If any light leaks out through gasket, blow hot air on gasket with a hair dryer to soften gasket, so it can be easily attached to cabinet.


Step 3

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


DIAGNOSIS 2

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