Parts for Admiral A5898VRV: 02 - Door Parts

The Oven Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This gasket is essential for maintaining a proper seal around the oven door, preventing heat from escaping and ensuring efficient cooking performance. The gasket measures approximately 76.66" in total length with a diameter of about 0.47", it features 25 built-in metal retaining clips.

Causes of a bad oven door gasket can include regular wear and tear, exposure to high temperatures over time, or accidental damage from cleaning or handling. A compromised gasket can lead to heat loss, which affects cooking times and energy efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad oven door gasket include:

• Heat escaping from the oven door
• Longer cooking times
• Visible cracks or tears in the gasket
• The oven door not closing properly

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

This seal strip replaces a worn or damaged door gasket edge to restore a proper seal and help the appliance maintain temperature and operate quietly. It's a direct-fit service part used where a continuous seal is required. What it does:

• Provides a flexible barrier along the door/frame to reduce air leaks and heat/cold loss
• Helps prevent moisture buildup and improves energy efficiency when sealing is restored
• Reduces rattling and vibration caused by a compressed or torn seal edge
• Commonly replaced when the strip is torn, missing, or no longer adheres properly

• One seal strip

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical or burn hazards
• Clean and dry the mounting surface; remove old adhesive or residue for best adhesion
• Align the strip carefully and press firmly; allow any adhesive to cure per manufacturer instructions

Color: Black. For biscuit order 98008169. For white order WP98008544.

Color: White. For black order WP98008545. For biscuit order 98008169.