Ignis
Door Gasket / Hinge Misalignment
Door does not seal properly; condensation and frost appear around the door frame.
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Possible Causes
Deformed or torn door gasket, Misaligned door hinges, Warped door, Obstruction between door and cabinet
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Ensure the freezer is stable before adjusting hinges.
- Inspect gasket: Look for tears, gaps, or hardened sections. Clean with warm soapy water and dry.
- Warm and reshape: Use a hair dryer on low to gently warm and reshape minor gasket distortions.
- Adjust hinges: Loosen hinge screws slightly and adjust the door so it aligns evenly with the cabinet, then retighten.
- Replace gasket: If damage is severe, install a new door gasket designed for your Ignis model.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
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