The Refrigerator Door Hinge Plastic Is Sagging

This opening results in condensation inside the freezer.

The refrigerator door hinge plastic is sagging.

The freezer door on my top freezer refrigerator sags hangs down slightly on the side where the handle is the side away from the bracket that holds the doors in place. It is easy to repair and reuse the old hinge as long as you save the pieces. Refrigerator door was sagging joel w. This creates a very thin opening where the seal is on the bottom of the freezer door near the door handle.

Frigidaire refrigerator frt21il4fw7 my repair advice. Greenville sc september 07 2015. Loosen the hinge bolts slightly with a wrench. The top of the door has a plastic panel that goes the width of the door.

If so what is the part number and cost. If the door begins to make a popping noise when you open and close it. I ordered a refrigerator door hinge hinge pin and washer. Do i need to replace the entire outer door.

If the door fell off you will also have to tighten up the metal part that is inside the plastic before repairing the plastic part. You can get the shim at any hardware store in your area. Loosen the hinge bolts. By emrah oruc through repeated open and closing the door on your frigidaire refrigerator may sag and get misaligned.

It can cause the door gaskets to seal poorly and that means your fridge will work harder to keep the milk cold. The refrigerator door on my whirlpool gold refrigerator gs6shaxmq00 side by side is sagging. The plastic trim cover on the bottom of the door has cracked and the hinge is pushing up into the bottom of read more. The door may be hard to open or close and may even fail to seal properly.

The plastic hinge pieces often break usually as a result of the door flying open when we are turning a corner. The descriptions and pictures imply that these items are sold separately. Your frigidaire refrigerator door has a small notched plastic ring that surrounds the hinge pin and helps to close the door. A sagging refrigerator or freezer door doesn t just look bad.

You ll likely need to washer spacer shim the refrigerator door up a little by putting a washer on your refrigerator door hinge.