Koolatron Door Seal / Insulation Problem

Warm air or condensation around the door frame; door feels warm to the touch.

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Possible Causes

Deformed or torn door gasket, Door not aligned with cabinet, Obstruction preventing full closure, Warped door due to overloading

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Unplug the unit before adjusting hinges if tools are required.

Steps:

  • Inspect gasket: Look for visible gaps, tears, or areas where the gasket does not contact the cabinet.
  • Clean gasket: Wipe the gasket and mating surface with warm soapy water to remove dirt and improve sealing.
  • Check for obstructions: Ensure wine bottles or racks are not preventing the door from closing fully.
  • Adjust hinges: If the door is sagging, slightly loosen the hinge screws, lift the door into proper alignment, and retighten.
  • Replace gasket: If the gasket is damaged or permanently deformed, install a new Koolatron door gasket.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Door Gasket
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