Parts for Ge DNCD450EG7WC: 01 - Backsplash, Blower & Motor Assembly Parts

This is a threaded fastener used to secure panels and small assemblies on compatible appliances, restoring a tight fit and stable operation. It replaces missing or stripped screws to reduce vibration and rattling. What it does:

• Secures trim, panels, and internal components where an 8-18 thread screw is specified
• Restores proper alignment to reduce rattles or vibration caused by loose parts
• Replaces missing or damaged screws that prevent parts from fastening correctly
• Works wherever an 8-18 x 7/16 screw is required by the manufacturer

• Use the correct screwdriver or nut driver to avoid cam-out and stripped heads
• Tighten until snug; do not overtighten to prevent thread or component damage
• Disconnect power and remove any panels per manufacturer instructions before servicing
• If threads are damaged, replace the mating fastener

Size: 8-18 ab.

Replaces the appliance's main electronic control board to restore normal electronic control of cycles, timers and user inputs. Use this board when the control module is faulty to regain reliable operation of programmed functions. What it does:

• Serves as the appliance's primary control module, managing cycle selection, timing and relay outputs.
• Can address unresponsive touchpads/buttons or controls that no longer start or complete cycles.
• Required if functions run out of sequence or the appliance shows persistent control-related error codes.

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair.
• Handle the board carefully and avoid touching component leads; use an anti-static wrist strap if available.
• Ensure connectors are fully seated and routed the same way as the original; do not force connectors or bend circuit traces.
• Reinstall all mounting hardware and test the appliance through a full cycle after restoring power.

This wiring harness is the factory-style electrical connector assembly that restores secure, routed connections between appliance components for reliable operation and safe power delivery. It replaces damaged or worn wiring that can cause intermittent or lost function. What it does

• Re-establishes electrical connections between controls, motors, switches, or sensors.
• Helps stop intermittent power, control failures, or components that won't operate due to broken wiring.
• Keeps wiring routed and secured to prevent chafing or short circuits.
• Provides OEM-style connectors for a direct-fit replacement when the original harness is damaged.

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before inspecting or replacing the harness.
• Compare the new harness to the old one to ensure connector types and routing before installing.
• Route and secure the harness away from heat and moving parts; avoid pinching or sharp bends.

This replacement part is a screw, and it is intended for use in different types of appliances. This is a genuine replacement part made by General Electric. This screw is compatible with many different areas of the appliance. Screws are generally used for keeping parts of the machinery secure and in place during use. It is possible that screws can become loose over time and need to be replaced after years of normal wear and tear.A new screw might be needed if the user notices parts of the appliances are becoming loose or are even falling off. This can be due to screws becoming stripped over time or if the appliance is bumped during transport. The repair for this part is simple. Remove the old screw and replace it with a new part. The only tools needed for this repair are a screwdriver and possibly pliers if the damaged screw is stuck in place.This screw is sold individually and is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced from the manufacturer.

This replacement blower wheel for a dryer mounts to the drive motor and pulls air through the drum, lint filter, and exhaust, restoring proper airflow so loads dry efficiently and the appliance runs as intended. What it does:

• Spins with the motor to move air through the drum, lint screen, and exhaust duct
• Maintains airflow needed for even drying and temperature control
• Wear, cracks, or a stripped hub can cause long dry times and weak vent airflow
• Damage or imbalance may produce rattling, scraping, or vibration noises from the blower area

• 1 blower wheel

• Disconnect power; turn off gas supply for gas models before servicing
• Access the blower housing and remove the old wheel from the motor shaft per your model's design
• Clean lint and debris from the blower housing and exhaust duct while open
• Seat the new wheel fully and verify free rotation without rubbing before reassembly

This replacement motor strap secures the dryer's drive motor to its mounting bracket so the motor and blower stay aligned and stable, helping reduce vibration and noise for smoother operation. What it does:

• Holds the drive motor firmly to the base/bracket
• Maintains proper alignment of the motor and blower wheel to prevent rubbing
• Helps reduce vibration, rattling, and related noise
• Typical signs of failure: increased vibration, rattling, scraping from the blower area, or a motor that feels loose inside the cabinet

• Includes 1 motor strap

• Disconnect power; for gas dryers, also shut off gas supply
• Access the motor assembly; note the strap's routing/orientation before removal
• Support the motor while releasing the strap to avoid stressing wiring and mounts
• After securing the strap, rotate the drum/blower by hand to verify free movement before reassembly

This motor strap secures the appliance motor to the cabinet, keeping the motor stable during operation to reduce vibration and noise. Use this replacement to restore proper motor positioning and support in compatible models. What it does:

• Holds the motor firmly in place to prevent movement or shifting during use
• Helps reduce vibration and associated noise caused by a loose motor
• Maintains correct motor alignment so belts and linkages run smoothly
• Commonly used when a worn or broken strap allows motor sag or misalignment

• One motor mounting/retaining strap

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Inspect mounting points and fasteners; replace any damaged hardware as needed
• Secure strap to the motor and cabinet using the original mounting holes and recommended hardware

This motor support is the stamped metal bracket that secures the dryer motor and blower assembly, keeping components aligned for smooth operation. It restores proper motor mounting and reduces noise from loose or misaligned parts. What it does:

• Holds the dryer motor and blower housing in the correct position to prevent wobble or misalignment
• Helps maintain proper blower alignment for effective air movement
• Supports safe, reliable motor operation when the original bracket is bent, cracked, or worn

• Disconnect power (unplug electric or shut off gas and breaker) before beginning repair
• Access requires opening the dryer cabinet and removing the drum and/or front panel on many models
• Inspect related components (motor mounts, blower wheel, idler, belt) and replace if damaged

This ground screw secures the appliance chassis ground connection to the cabinet, restoring a reliable earth path for safe operation and reducing risk of electrical faults. Simple replacement keeps electrical components properly grounded. What it does

• Secures the ground wire or grounding strap to the appliance chassis to maintain a safe earth connection.
• Restores proper grounding when the original screw is missing, loose, or corroded.
• Helps prevent intermittent power/grounding issues and reduces risk of electrical arcing at the chassis connection.
• Works wherever a dedicated grounding point is required on the cabinet or frame.

• Single ground screw

• Always disconnect power (unplug or switch off circuit breaker) before servicing electrical connections.
• Verify chassis is de-energized and wear appropriate PPE when working on electrical parts.
• Use the correct driver bit and size to avoid stripping the screw; tighten securely but avoid over-torquing.
• Replace corroded grounding hardware and ensure the ground wire/strap has clean metal-to-metal contact.

This idler arm, also called a belt tensioner arm, supports the idler pulley that keeps the dryer's drive belt tight so the drum rotates smoothly. Replacing a worn arm helps eliminate noise and belt tracking issues.

• Maintains proper belt tension by positioning the idler pulley against the drive belt
• Helps prevent belt slippage, squealing, and premature belt wear
• Supports smooth, consistent drum rotation during cycles
• Typical failure symptoms include squeaking/chirping, burning rubber smell, belt coming off, or the drum not turning

• Disconnect power; for gas dryers, also shut off the gas supply
• Access the idler assembly by removing the front or lower access panel
• Release belt tension and note the belt routing; reinstall pulley and spring as removed, then re-tension the belt
• Manually rotate the drum to verify belt tracking before reassembly and testing

The Idler Pulley is an OEM part for GE dryers. This critical component helps to maintain the correct tension on the dryer's drive belt, ensuring smooth operation and preventing it from slipping. 

Symptoms of a bad Idler Pulley include:

• Squeaking or screeching noises during dryer operation, often a sign of bearing wear or failure.
• The dryer drum not turning smoothly, or at all, indicating that the belt may be slipping or has come off entirely due to a failed pulley.
• Excessive heat or a burning smell, which can occur if the pulley is seizing up and causing friction.
• Visible wear or damage to the pulley itself.

Causes of a bad idler pulley can include worn bearings, accumulation of lint and debris that impedes rotation, or material fatigue after prolonged use.

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

This exhaust duct routes hot, moist air from the appliance to the home vent, helping maintain proper airflow and reduce lint buildup. It's a direct-fit replacement designed to restore correct venting and appliance performance. What it does:

• Channels exhaust air from the appliance to the external vent.
• Helps prevent reduced airflow that can lengthen cycle times or reduce drying/heating performance.
• Reduces lint accumulation in the appliance exhaust path when intact and properly connected.
• Replaces damaged, crushed or disconnected ducting that can cause air leakage or poor venting.

• Disconnect power to the appliance (and shut off gas supply for gas models) before starting.
• Use gloves to avoid sharp edges; secure connections with the original clamps or equivalent fasteners.

The Cycling Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for GE dryers. It regulates heating element output and drum temperature during drying cycles. Maintaining proper air and drum temperatures is key to achieving thorough moisture removal from fabrics within targeted cycle times.

Causes of failure typically involve defects developing over many heat exposure and cool-down cycles. Mineral deposits accumulating on the thermostat head can also impact heat-sensing precision over extended use. 

Symptoms of a bad cycling thermostat include:

• Slow or inadequate drying times
• Excessively long cycles for normal loads  
• The dryer turning on/off irregularly while operating
• Unpredictable or fluctuating drum temperatures

This OEM replacement thermostat is compatible with GE, Hotpoint, and some Kenmore models.

This hex washer-head screw secures dishwasher components like brackets, shields, and panels. Replacing a stripped or missing screw restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration, rattling, and loose parts during operation.

• Fastens parts where a #10-16 x 1/2-inch hex washer-head screw is specified
• Secures brackets, panels, and assemblies to the tub or frame
• Helps resolve symptoms like loose panels, vibration, or rattling noises
• Restores proper hold when the original screw is stripped, missing, or damaged

• Disconnect power and shut off water to the dishwasher before servicing
• Match length and thread to the original; replace screws one at a time to maintain alignment
• Start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly—do not overtighten, especially into plastic
• Verify no wires or hoses are pinched before reassembly

• Size: #10-16 x 1/2 inch
• Head: hex washer-head
• Type: AB tapping screw

This is a genuine GE replacement screw used to secure appliance panels and components, restoring proper fit and reducing vibration or rattling. A simple fastener that helps keep assemblies aligned and functioning safely. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, and small components in place
• Prevents noise from loose parts and maintains structural alignment
• Restores proper fastening after repairs or wear
• Matches OEM fit for reliable replacement

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal parts
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Thread carefully and tighten until snug; do not overtighten to prevent damage
• Replace any damaged or missing fasteners with the same OEM part for best results

This motor plate is the stamped metal mounting plate that secures the motor assembly and keeps it aligned for smooth operation. It restores proper motor positioning and reduces vibration-caused noise or wear. What it does:

• Provides a stable mounting surface for the motor assembly
• Maintains motor alignment to ensure smooth shaft rotation
• Helps reduce excess vibration and noise from a loose or damaged motor support
• Supports related components so belts and pulleys track correctly

• Disconnect power before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Installation requires basic hand tools and access to the motor compartment
• Verify motor and surrounding hardware are undamaged; replace any worn fasteners

Package of 12

This hex washer-head screw secures dishwasher components like brackets, shields, and panels. Replacing a stripped or missing screw restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration, rattling, and loose parts during operation.

• Fastens parts where a #10-16 x 1/2-inch hex washer-head screw is specified
• Secures brackets, panels, and assemblies to the tub or frame
• Helps resolve symptoms like loose panels, vibration, or rattling noises
• Restores proper hold when the original screw is stripped, missing, or damaged

• Disconnect power and shut off water to the dishwasher before servicing
• Match length and thread to the original; replace screws one at a time to maintain alignment
• Start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly—do not overtighten, especially into plastic
• Verify no wires or hoses are pinched before reassembly

• Size: #10-16 x 1/2 inch
• Head: hex washer-head
• Type: AB tapping screw

This screw is a factory replacement fastener used to secure appliance panels and components. It restores lost or loose hardware so parts sit correctly and operate without rattling or movement. What it does

• Secures panels, brackets, and small components to the appliance frame
• Restores proper alignment and helps eliminate rattling or vibration
• Replaces missing or stripped fasteners that prevent parts from staying fixed
• Matches OEM fit for reliable fastening where the original screw was used

• One replacement screw

• Use the correct-size screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Power off and unplug the appliance before accessing internal components
• Tighten snugly but avoid overtightening to prevent thread damage
• Keep removed hardware organized so you can install replacements in the original locations

This replacement screw secures appliance panels and internal components per your model's hardware list. Replace lost or stripped screws to keep assemblies tight, reduce vibration and rattles, and maintain proper alignment.

• Fastens brackets, covers, and sheet-metal panels as specified in the parts diagram
• Restores proper fit when an original screw is missing, stripped, or damaged
• Helps eliminate rattling or vibration from loose hardware
• Keeps components safely in place during operation

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Match length, head style, and thread to the original; install in the same location/quantity
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten with the correct driver
• Do not overtighten, especially into plastic or thin sheet metal

The Drive Motor Kit is an OEM part for GE dryers. This part powers the drum rotation during the drying cycle, ensuring proper tumbling and airflow for efficient drying performance.

Causes of a bad part can include normal wear and tear over time, bearing failure, or electrical issues that prevent the motor from functioning correctly.

Symptoms of a bad Drive Motor Kit include:

• Failure of the dryer drum to rotate or tumble
• Loud grinding or squeaking noises from the motor area
• Overheating or burning smell from the motor
• Incomplete or prolonged drying times

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Interlock Switch is an OEM replacement part for GE electric and gas dryers. This safety component monitors the door closure, preventing operation if the door is not securely closed and latched. The switch measures 2 inches long and 1/2 inch wide.

Symptoms of a faulty interlock switch include:

• Dryer failing to start or running with the door open  
• Timer display not illuminated when start button is pressed  
• Inability to open the dryer door during operation
• Dryer suddenly stopping mid-cycle before fully drying clothes

Causes relate to the internal component contacting the door frame over 50,000 open/close cycles potentially exposing wiring to wear. Regular cleaning the external switch area prevents dust or lint buildup skewing performance. 

This genuine GE switch is compatible with Hotpoint and RCA dryers as well.

Note: Can be used as a dishwasher door switch on specific models. Check your model number for the most accurate results.

Includes 12 screws. Size: 8-18 ab.