LG
Door Gasket / Seal Issue
Dryer door is hard to open or sticks; gasket seems to grab clothes.
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Possible Causes
Warped or swollen door gasket, Residue buildup on gasket, Misaligned door hinges causing binding
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug dryer.
Steps:
- Clean gasket: Wipe door gasket with warm soapy water to remove residue; dry thoroughly.
- Inspect for damage: Replace gasket if torn, warped, or hardened.
- Adjust hinges: Loosen hinge screws slightly, adjust door alignment, and retighten.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
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