Description
Restore thermal efficiency to your dryer with the genuine Whirlpool 280140 Dryer Door Seal Kit. This replacement gasket, which often includes adhesive, seals the gap between the dryer drum opening and the door, preventing heat loss and ensuring clothes dry quickly.
Features & Benefits:
- Seals the dryer door opening to contain heat and maximize drying efficiency.
- Includes the necessary adhesive tube for proper, long-lasting mounting.
- OEM Whirlpool part ensures the correct material and shape for reliable sealing.
- Prevents hot, moist air from leaking into the appliance cabinet.
Common Symptoms That Indicate Replacement:
- The dryer is taking much longer than normal to dry clothes.
- Visible heat loss or steam escaping from around the dryer door edge.
- The existing felt or rubber seal is brittle, torn, or compressed flat.
Compatible Models Include:
- 7MMGDB850WL0
- 7MMGDB950AG0
- 7MWGD7800XW0
- 7MWGD8800AW0
- 7MMGDB850WL1
Cross-Reference / Replaces: 280140 (Also references AP3873614, 1175767)
Compatibility Note: Proper installation requires careful removal of the old seal and meticulous application of the provided adhesive to the mounting channel.