W10836785 Whirlpool Door Gasket

The Gasket-FIP (STL) serves as an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) component designed for use in Whirlpool side-by-side refrigerators. This gray gasket is positioned around the inlet pipe of the fresh food evaporator, playing a crucial role in maintaining an airtight seal. This seal helps prevent air from escaping, thereby enhancing the refrigerator's efficiency.

Signs that may indicate the need for a gasket replacement include increased energy consumption, unexpected frost or ice accumulation, fluctuations in internal temperatures, and unusual smells emanating from the unit. These issues often arise from normal wear and tear, damage such as cracks or tears in the gasket, or from a gasket that hasn't been installed correctly, resulting in an inadequate seal.

In addition to Whirlpool, this replacement gasket is compatible with various models from Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, and some Kenmore refrigerators. This part is essential for ensuring your appliance operates effectively and efficiently.