Whirlpool W10550987 Door Seal (Refrigerator Door Gasket) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others. See all items in Range / Cooktop / Oven Gasket & Seal.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number W10550987 replaces AP5953940.

Description

This replacement door seal restores the fridge door's airtight closure to help maintain proper cooling and reduce energy loss. Designed to fit original-style openings, it keeps cold air in and warm air out for reliable food preservation. What it does:

• Creates an airtight seal along the refrigerator door edge to maintain consistent interior temperatures
• Helps prevent frost buildup and reduces strain on the compressor by improving efficiency
• Addresses common symptoms like warm spots near the door, excess frost, or a door that won't close snugly
• Fits into the door channel and compresses when the door is closed to form a tight barrier

What's included: One refrigerator door seal (gasket) Install notes:

• Replacement may require door removal and trim manipulation; follow your model's service instructions
• Inspect the door channel and mounting flange for damage or debris before installing the new seal
• Warm the seal slightly to ease installation and ensure a uniform fit; avoid open flames or excessive heat
• Test the door for a consistent seal after installation and make any hinge/strike adjustments if needed