Fridge Not Staying Cold? Frigidaire Door Gasket 241778315 — Fix Cold Air Leaks Fast
A worn or torn door gasket is one of the most common reasons a refrigerator runs constantly but never gets cold enough. In most Frigidaire and Electrolux refrigerators, this is caused by a failed magnetic door gasket. When it fails, warm air infiltrates the cabinet continuously — causing the compressor to overwork, energy bills to spike, and food to spoil faster than it should. ⚡ Common failure point in Frigidaire-built refrigerators. Part 241778315 is the genuine OEM replacement that restores a full airtight seal and stops cold air loss immediately.
❓ Is This the Right Part?
This is the correct fix if ALL of the following are true:
- ✔ Refrigerator powers on and compressor runs normally
- ✔ Cooling system and fans are functioning correctly
- ✔ Temperature settings are confirmed correct
- ✔ ONLY problem is the door seal is loose, torn, cracked, or not holding a magnetic closure
Not sure? Send us your model number — we'll confirm before you order.
🔧 Common Symptoms
- Door doesn't seal tightly — visible gap around the door frame
- Refrigerator runs constantly but interior stays warmer than set temperature
- Condensation or frost buildup around the door edges
- Gasket is visibly cracked, torn, compressed flat, or pulling away from the door
✔ If these symptoms match, this is the most likely failed component in the system.
✔ In most cases, replacing this door gasket restores normal temperature retention immediately.
📦 Part Details
- Part Number: 241778315
- Type: Magnetic Full-Face Refrigerator Door Gasket — Light Gray, 36"
- Replaces: 241778301, 241778303, 241778307, 7241778301, 7241778303
- Brands: Frigidaire, Electrolux, Kenmore (253-series)
While the door is open for gasket replacement, inspect the door hinges and hinge pins for wear or misalignment — a sagging door accelerates gasket failure and will wear out a new seal prematurely. Replace hinges at the same time if the door doesn't hang level.
⚙️ Installation
Skill Level: EASY — 20 to 40 minutes. Disconnect power before servicing. Peel back the old gasket from the door liner starting at a corner, then press the new gasket into the retainer channel around the full perimeter of the door. Apply a heat gun or hair dryer on low to soften any stubborn sections and ensure a flush, even seat. Close the door and verify the magnetic closure holds uniformly on all four sides before restoring power.
✓ Compatible Models
Confirmed compatible with 25370312213, 25370313210, 25370313211, 25370313212, 25370313213, 25370313214, 25370319213, 2537034241E, 2537034241F, 2537034241H, 2537034241J, 25370343210, 25370343410, 25370343411, 25370343412, 25370343413, 25370343414, 25370343415, 25370343416, 25370343417, 25370343418, 25370343419, 2537034341A, 2537034341B, 2537034341C, 2537034341D, 2537034341E, 2537034341F plus additional Frigidaire and Electrolux models. Contact us to verify your model number before ordering.
💡 Pro Tip
A cold or stiff gasket won't seat evenly and will leave micro-gaps that defeat the seal. Soak the new gasket in warm water for 10–15 minutes before installation — it becomes pliable, seats flush on the first pass, and eliminates the need for a second adjustment visit. Saves 20 minutes on the job.
✓ Model-Specific Repair Pages
✅Compatibility & Cross Reference
Not sure about your model number? Call 1-877-899-7278 and we’ll help you confirm. All brand names are the property of their respective owners and are used for compatibility reference only.
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