Parts for Ge CHS985SEL2SS: Body Parts

The Oven Sensor Kit is an OEM replacement part for GE ranges. It contains critical sensors that monitor the oven's temperature, functions, and safety features during the cooking process. An accurate and fully functioning sensor kit is essential for reliable oven performance.

Causes of a bad oven sensor kit can include failures in individual sensors due to prolonged use and heat exposure over time. Electrical issues affecting communication between sensors and the control board may also require sensor replacement.

Symptoms of a bad oven sensor kit include:

• The oven not heating or cooling as expected
• Inability to properly select or maintain temperature settings  
• Error codes or failure messages appearing
• Safety features like the door lock not activating

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

Replacement front frame bumper that cushions and supports the appliance's front frame or door trim, helping reduce vibration and prevent metal-on-metal contact—restoring a secure, quiet fit for the door or trim assembly. What it does:

• Cushions the front frame/door trim to prevent wear, chipping, and metal rubbing.
• Helps align and stabilize the door/frame for proper closing and fit.
• Reduces rattling and vibration noise during operation.
• Commonly replaced when the door feels loose, rubs against the cabinet, or makes noise.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• May require removal of the door trim or front panel—use basic hand tools and keep fasteners organized.
• Seat the bumper fully in its mounting location; avoid forcing or deforming the part.

This replacement screw secures appliance components and helps keep panels, brackets, and controls firmly attached for reliable operation. It's a simple, direct fix when a mounting screw is missing, loose, or stripped. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim, brackets or electrical components to reduce movement and rattling.
• Restores proper alignment of parts that shift when a screw is missing or worn.
• Helps maintain electrical and mechanical connections by keeping components seated.
• Common symptom: loose or vibrating panels, trim gaps, or visibly missing hardware.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components.
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head.
• Thread gently and avoid overtightening to prevent stripping the mating threads or cracking surrounding parts.
• Keep any removed hardware organized to ensure placement of all required fasteners during reassembly.

This high-limit thermostat cuts power when oven temperatures climb above safe limits, protecting the appliance from overheating. Replacing a failed limit switch restores normal heating control and safety. What it does

• Opens the heating circuit when internal temperatures exceed the safe threshold to prevent overheating.
• Acts as a safety cutoff in the oven's temperature control system.
• Common symptoms of a failing part: no heat, intermittent heating, or the oven shutting off unexpectedly.
• Replaces the appliance's factory high-limit/limit switch to restore proper safety operation.

• Always disconnect power at the breaker before diagnosing or replacing the part.
• Avoid bending the thermostat or stressing terminals; secure the part to the mounting bracket per service literature.

This machine control board with frame replaces the washer's main electronic control to restore cycle selection and timing for proper operation. Designed to mount in the control console and interface with the washer's wiring harness. What it does:

• Receives user input from the control panel and runs selected wash cycles
• Sends signals to the washer's motor, water valves, heaters and pumps to control timing and sequence
• Communicates with sensors to manage fill, agitation, spin and drain steps
• Commonly used when the washer is unresponsive, won't start cycles, won't advance through cycle steps, or displays control-related error codes

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or component damage
• Handle the board by the edges and avoid static discharge; use ESD protection if available
• Verify connectors are fully seated and routed as originally installed before reassembly

This is the flat wire shelf that slides into your oven's side supports to hold bakeware at the right height. Replace a bent or missing rack to restore safe, stable, and adjustable cooking space.

• Provides a sturdy, level surface for pans and dishes at multiple rack positions
• Slides in and out for easy loading and checking of food
• Helps position food correctly for even baking, roasting, or broiling
• Common symptoms: rack is warped, wobbly, missing, or difficult to slide

• Allow the oven to cool completely; wear gloves to protect hands.
• Pull the old rack to the stop, tilt the front up to clear the stop, and remove.
• Align the new rack with both side rails; insert the rear first, lower the front, and slide fully in.
• Refer to your owner's manual for recommended rack positions and any self-cleaning guidance.

The Terminal Block Assembly is an OEM replacement part for GE electric stoves. It acts as the central wiring connection hub, routing power to critical heating components such as the oven bake/broil elements and stovetop burners. 

Symptoms of a bad terminal block include: 

• Intermittent or unpredictable burner/heating element operation 
• Inability to achieve proper cooking temperatures
• Buzzing or crackling noises from inside the stove cabinet  

Causes stem from normal wear over time, as vibration and heat cycling can cause cracks or corrosion in the block's electrical connections.

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

This is a replacement 8-18 x 5/16 machine screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It restores proper fastener fit so parts stay mounted and operate safely. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and small components where an 8-18 x 5/16 screw is specified
• Prevents loose parts, rattling, and misalignment caused by missing or worn screws
• Provides the correct thread size and length for reliable reattachment
• Works wherever the OEM calls for this specific 8-18 x 5/16 screw

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before starting any repair
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure to prevent damage to threads or mounting surfaces
• If replacing multiple fasteners, use matching screws to maintain proper fit and function

This terminal block bracket secures the oven/range terminal block to the appliance chassis, keeping power connections stable and reducing strain on wiring. It restores a firm mounting point for safe electrical connections. What it does:

• Holds the terminal block in place so power wires stay securely connected
• Helps prevent wire movement that can cause loose connections or arcing
• Restores proper alignment for terminal screws and wire routing
• Addresses issues like intermittent power, sparks at the terminal area, or a loose-feeling connection

• Disconnect all power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before starting
• Remove outer panels or access covers to reach the terminal area; keep hardware for reassembly
• Inspect terminal block and wiring for damage; replace any frayed or burnt wires before reassembly
• Tighten terminal screws to manufacturer torque and ensure bracket seats flush against the chassis

This bottom oven cavity is the lower oven enclosure that holds racks, cookware, and heating components, restoring a sealed cooking chamber for reliable baking and roasting. It replaces damaged, dented, or corroded lower oven tubs. What it does

• Replaces the lower oven enclosure to restore a sealed cavity for even heating and safe cooking.
• Helps eliminate issues like heat loss, uneven cooking, or smoke from damaged inner surfaces.
• Supports oven racks and heating element mounting locations so accessories align correctly.
• Restores proper airflow and clearance inside the lower oven for consistent temperature performance.

• This part may require removal of surrounding panels and disconnecting electrical components.
• Always disconnect power to the appliance before starting work to avoid shock or injury.
• Check existing fasteners, gaskets, and insulation — replace any damaged items separately as needed.
• Handle carefully to avoid damaging finish or any attached mounting tabs during installation.

The Plunger Switch is an OEM part for GE gas ranges. It is an electro-mechanical component that activates the burners and bake/broil modes when the oven door is securely closed.

Causes of failure include worn contact points, damaged wiring, or defective internal components.  

Symptoms of a bad plunger switch include:

• Inability to select oven cooking functions when door is closed
• Error messages related to unsafe door conditions  
• Random activation of burners with door open 
• Failure of door interlock safety feature

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

The Oven Lamp Holder is an OEM part for GE ovens. This component securely holds the oven light bulb in place, ensuring proper illumination inside the oven cavity for better visibility during cooking and baking.

Causes of a bad lamp holder can include repeated exposure to high temperatures, physical damage, or electrical issues. A malfunctioning lamp holder can lead to the oven light not functioning correctly or at all.

Symptoms of a bad oven lamp holder include:

• The oven light not turning on
• Flickering or intermittent operation of the light
• Visible damage or corrosion to the lamp holder
• The light bulb not staying securely in place

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

The GE Range Support Base is an OEM replacement part for GE wall ovens and ranges. It provides critical support and stability for the appliance, ensuring safe and reliable operation. 

Causes of a bad support base could include cracks or breaks in the material over time due to repeated stresses and strains from the heavy appliance above it. The base may also become damaged or unstable if the unit is moved incorrectly and suffers impact.

Symptoms of a failing support base include:

• The oven or range rocking or becoming unlevel during use  
• Noisy or squeaking sounds coming from the base
• Visible cracks or weaknesses in the material
• The appliance seeming loose or unstable on the countertop or floor

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

The GE Range Support Base is an OEM replacement part for GE wall ovens and ranges. It provides critical support and stability for the appliance, ensuring safe and reliable operation. 

Causes of a bad support base could include cracks or breaks in the material over time due to repeated stresses and strains from the heavy appliance above it. The base may also become damaged or unstable if the unit is moved incorrectly and suffers impact.

Symptoms of a failing support base include:

• The oven or range rocking or becoming unlevel during use  
• Noisy or squeaking sounds coming from the base
• Visible cracks or weaknesses in the material
• The appliance seeming loose or unstable on the countertop or floor

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

The Range Leveling Leg is an OEM replacement part for GE ranges and ovens. It is designed to provide stability by allowing the appliance to be leveled on uneven floors. The leveling leg helps ensure the range sits securely, which is critical for even cooking and safe operation.

Over time, leveling legs can become damaged or worn due to frequent adjustments, heavy appliance movement, or environmental factors such as rust or corrosion. This can compromise the range's stability and cooking performance.

Symptoms of a bad leveling leg include:

• The range rocking or wobbling during use
• Difficulty achieving a level cooking surface
• Uneven cooking results due to improper range positioning
• Visible damage to the leveling leg

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

This automatic latch secures the appliance door during operation and releases it when the cycle finishes, helping the appliance run safely and reliably. It replaces a worn or broken latch to restore proper door closure. What it does:

• Secures the door so the appliance can start and complete cycles
• Releases the door at cycle end for unloading
• Commonly used when the door won't stay closed, the appliance won't start, or cycles stop unexpectedly
• Fits into the door/latch assembly location and interfaces with the door strike

• One automatic door latch

• Disconnect power before attempting any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Access usually requires removing the appliance door or front panel; keep fasteners organized
• Test door operation after installation to ensure latch engages and releases smoothly
• If other door components are damaged, inspect and replace them as needed for reliable operation

This bake element assembly replaces a failed oven bottom heating element to restore normal baking and roasting heat. Fits electric ovens that use a separate lower bake element and connects to the oven's element terminals. What it does

• Heats the oven cavity during bake cycles to provide even cooking and browning.
• Replaces a burned-out or visibly broken element that no longer glows when the oven is on.
• Can fix symptoms such as no heat on Bake, undercooked or unevenly baked food, or a visibly damaged element.
• Works as the lower/bake heating element that powers on during standard baking functions.

• One bake element assembly.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work; lock out or switch off at breaker.
• Removal typically involves accessing the oven cavity, disconnecting the element wires from terminals, and removing mounting screws; follow your oven's service instructions.
• Handle the element carefully to avoid bending or damaging the heating tube; do not install if element is cracked.

The Probe Thermistor is an OEM replacement part for GE wall ovens and ranges. Located inside the oven cavity, this temperature-sensitive probe precisely monitors interior heat to safeguard against overcooking.

Causes of a faulty thermistor involve exposure to excessive cooking temperatures, moisture infiltration from spills or steam, or basic failure due to old age.

Symptoms of an inadequate probe thermistor include:

• Inaccurate temperature readings and baking inconsistencies
• Oven temperature exceeding desired setting risking fire

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

A temperature probe that senses oven temperature and sends readings to the control board so the appliance can regulate cooking heat. Replaces a failed or intermittent probe to restore accurate temperature feedback. What it does

• Measures internal oven temperature and provides a signal to the oven control for proper temperature regulation
• Can cause inaccurate baking, uneven cooking, or oven error codes when faulty or open/shorted
• Works as the sensor input used by the control to heat cycles on/off
• Typically mounts inside the oven cavity and connects to the control harness

• One temperature probe (BLE) sensor

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Handle the probe and wiring gently; do not kink or sharply bend the sensor lead
• Verify connector alignment and secure fit to the control harness; test continuity per OEM instructions before full reassembly

A receiver hinge that secures and supports an oven door hinge pin to keep the door aligned and operating smoothly. Replaces a worn or broken receiver to restore proper door fit and movement. What it does

• Accepts and retains the oven door hinge pin so the door opens and closes correctly.
• Supports door weight to prevent sagging or uneven alignment.
• Helps the door latch and seal properly for safe, consistent operation.
• Commonly replaced when the door drops, rubs, or will not stay closed.

• One receiver hinge

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury.
• Remove the oven door or access panel per the service manual for safer installation.
• Use basic hand tools; check hinge pins and mating hardware for wear and replace if needed.