Westinghouse
Minor Frosting / Moisture Ingress
Light frost or snow-like buildup on food packages and shelves.
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Possible Causes
Door opened frequently or left ajar, Damaged door gasket, Warm food placed inside uncovered, High humidity environment
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: No electrical work is required for this issue; general caution only.
Steps:
- Check door seal: Inspect the gasket for tears or gaps. Replace if damaged.
- Door usage: Minimize door openings and ensure it closes fully each time.
- Cool food first: Allow hot or warm food to cool before placing in the freezer, and cover moist items.
- Defrost if needed: If frost is heavy, perform a manual defrost to restore efficiency.
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Repair Difficulty
Very Easy
1/5
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