Bauknecht Excessive External Condensation

Condensation or water droplets forming on the outside of the refrigerator or around door seals

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Possible Causes

High room humidity, Door gasket leaks, Door heaters off or failed, Frequent door openings

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Wipe up water promptly to avoid slipping hazards.

  • Check gasket seal: Inspect for gaps or damage. Replace if not sealing properly.
  • Reduce humidity: Use a dehumidifier in very humid rooms or improve ventilation.
  • Door usage: Minimize door opening time and ensure doors are fully closed.
  • Heater function: On models with door/mullion heaters, a failure can increase condensation. This typically requires technician diagnosis.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Refrigerator Door Gasket
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