242240602 - Genuine OEM Frigidaire Refrigerator Door Gasket

242240602 - Genuine OEM Frigidaire Refrigerator Door Gasket

The 242240602 Genuine OEM Frigidaire Refrigerator Door Gasket is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) refrigerator component designed to help maintain a proper seal between compatible refrigerator components. A properly functioning gasket helps prevent unwanted air leakage, supports consistent internal temperatures, and reduces moisture and frost buildup associated with an inadequate seal.

Available through Appliance Kingdom, a Canadian appliance parts supplier based in Edmonton, Alberta, this genuine OEM Frigidaire replacement part serves homeowners, landlords, property managers, and professional appliance repair technicians across Canada. Canada-wide shipping and compatibility assistance help customers find the correct replacement for their refrigerator.

Function & Importance of the Refrigerator Door Gasket

A refrigerator gasket creates a seal that helps keep cold air inside the appliance and warm, humid air outside. When the seal is compromised, the refrigerator may struggle to maintain its intended temperature, potentially increasing energy consumption and causing excess condensation or frost.

Replacing a damaged or deteriorated gasket with the correct OEM component helps restore the intended seal and supports reliable refrigerator operation. Correct sizing and compatibility are essential for proper door closure and long-term performance.

Common Symptoms of a Faulty Refrigerator Gasket

A worn, torn, cracked, or poorly sealing refrigerator gasket may contribute to the following problems:

• Refrigerator door does not close or seal properly.

• Warm air enters the refrigerator compartment.

• Refrigerator temperature becomes inconsistent.

• Condensation or moisture develops around the door opening.

• Frost or ice accumulates near the affected seal.

• Refrigerator runs more frequently as it attempts to maintain temperature.

• Food does not remain as cold as expected.

Will replacing this part fix my refrigerator problem?

Replacing the gasket can resolve problems caused by a damaged or ineffective seal. However, temperature issues and excessive frost can also result from other faulty components. Inspect the gasket and confirm the source of the problem before ordering.

Compatibility & Ordering Guidance

Part number 242240602 is a genuine OEM refrigerator component associated with select Frigidaire-family refrigerator applications. Authoritative appliance-parts listings also identify compatibility with certain Kenmore, Crosley, and White-Westinghouse refrigerators.

Before purchasing, check the complete model number on your refrigerator against an authoritative parts compatibility listing. Brand names and similar-looking appliances alone are not sufficient to establish compatibility.

If you are unsure whether 242240602 is the correct part, contact Appliance Kingdom with your refrigerator's complete model number for assistance.

Replaces Part Numbers

The following cross-reference part numbers are documented by appliance-parts suppliers for 242240602:

• AP5955255

• 3513517

• PS10064628

Confirm compatibility with your refrigerator's complete model number before ordering.

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM Frigidaire refrigerator component.

• Manufacturer part number: 242240602.

• Designed for compatible refrigerator applications.

• Helps maintain an effective seal and reduce unwanted air leakage.

• Supports stable refrigerator temperatures when a faulty gasket is the cause.

• Helps reduce moisture and frost associated with poor door sealing.

• Suitable for homeowners, landlords, and professional appliance technicians.

• OEM part identification supports informed replacement and ordering decisions.

Installation Overview

Replacing a refrigerator gasket is generally a manageable repair for an experienced DIYer, although the difficulty depends on the refrigerator's door design and gasket attachment method.

Before installation, disconnect electrical power if required by the manufacturer's service instructions. Remove the old gasket carefully, clean the mounting area, and install the replacement according to the appliance's service documentation. Check that the gasket sits evenly and that the door closes securely around its entire perimeter.

Professional installation is recommended if the door is misaligned, the mounting arrangement is unfamiliar, or the new gasket does not seal correctly.

Canada-Wide Availability & Appliance Kingdom Support

Appliance Kingdom is a Canadian appliance parts supplier based in Edmonton, Alberta, serving customers throughout Canada.

We support homeowners, landlords, property managers, and appliance repair professionals seeking dependable replacement components for household appliances. Our team can help you verify part compatibility before purchase to reduce the risk of ordering an incorrect component.

Shipping availability and delivery timing depend on stock status and destination.

Buyer Confidence & Quality Assurance

Choosing a genuine OEM Frigidaire component provides confidence in the part's manufacturer identification and intended application. Correct model verification remains essential because refrigerator seals and related components can vary between appliance models.

For added peace of mind, confirm your model number and contact Appliance Kingdom if you need help identifying the appropriate replacement.