Parts for Ge GFSS6KEXESS: 08 - Case Parts

The water filter is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This filter removes or reduces various contaminants.

Features and Benefits:

• Easy DIY replacement, typically mounted inside the refrigerator at the back of the compartment.
• Removes or reduces various contaminants in your water and ice, including lead, cysts, asbestos, atrazine, , taste and odor, chlorine, sediment, turbidity, and more
• NSF/ANSI 42 and 53 standards
• 6 Month lifespan filter
• Carbon Block media
• Micron rating: 0.5-1 micron (Class I)

When to replace your filter:

• Bad taste or odor in water and ice
• Cloudy or discolored ice
• Reduced water flow or pressure
• Refrigerator replace filter indicator light is on

Note: If replacing the Culligan metal canister design filter for the first time, a special adapter, part number AP2615702 is needed, which is not included with this part. The compatible bypass cap is part number AP6891551.

This OEM GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances. 
 

A small metal C-shaped retaining clip that secures shafts, pins or components in place to prevent unwanted movement. Simple, durable hardware that restores proper fit and alignment for the part it secures. What it does:

• Holds shafts, pins or rods in position to prevent axial movement or disengagement
• Restores secure attachment where a worn or missing clip allows parts to shift or fall out
• Used in moving assemblies to maintain alignment and proper function
• Fits in a groove or slot and provides spring tension for a tight hold

• One C-clip (retaining clip)

• Inspect the mating groove/pin for burrs or damage before installing the clip
• Use appropriate snap-ring or pliers to compress/expand the clip as needed; wear eye protection
• Ensure the clip fully seats in its groove and that the retained component moves as intended

This wheel axle is the replacement shaft that secures a dryer drum roller wheel, helping the drum turn smoothly and quietly. It restores proper wheel alignment to reduce wobble, noise and uneven drum movement. What it does:

• Holds the drum roller wheel in place so the dryer drum rotates evenly
• Restores stable drum support to reduce scraping, squeaking or grinding sounds
• Helps prevent premature wear on the roller wheel and drum bearing
• Supports smooth drum rotation to improve drying consistency

• One wheel axle

• Disconnect power before beginning any repair; follow all safety precautions
• Access may require removing the dryer front panel or drum
• Inspect roller wheel and surrounding components; replace worn parts together for best results
• Tighten and align components per OEM guidance; avoid forcing parts to prevent damage

This service wrench is a replacement hand tool used to loosen and tighten appliance fasteners during repairs, making component removal and reassembly easier and more reliable for technicians and DIYers. What it does:

• Provides the correct fit and leverage for specific appliance fasteners to prevent rounding or damage
• Helps remove and install parts that are secured with hard-to-reach or tight fasteners
• Useful when a loose or seized fastener prevents normal appliance operation or maintenance
• Designed for repair tasks where the original tool is lost or worn

• Disconnect power and gas before starting any repair
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment; avoid excessive force to prevent tool or fastener damage
• Follow manufacturer instructions for the specific repair task
• Keep removed fasteners and small parts in a safe container to avoid loss

This display inlay is the decorative overlay that covers and labels the refrigerator control/display area, restoring the panel's appearance and protecting the underlying display. It helps make controls readable and usable. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, faded, or worn control panel overlay
• Protects the display lens and printed icons from wear and spills
• Restores clear labeling for buttons and indicators so controls are easy to read
• Fits the appliance control/display opening and secures to the housing

• One display inlay/overlay

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Remove the control housing or front bezel per your model's service instructions to access the inlay
• Handle the inlay gently to avoid bending or damaging tabs and alignment pins
• Reassemble panels securely and restore power, then verify controls and display operation

A single M4 tapping screw used to secure panels and components on compatible appliances. This screw provides a reliable fastener for plastic and thin metal parts, helping restore proper fit and reduce vibration or rattling. What it does:

• Secures trim, control panels, brackets, and covers where a self-tapping fastener is required
• Replaces stripped or missing screws that cause loose panels or parts
• Restores proper alignment and reduces noise from vibrating components
• Designed to form threads in softer materials for a tight hold

• Use the correct M4 driver bit and steady pressure to start the screw straight
• Do not over-tighten; stop when the part is snug to avoid stripping or cracking
• Replace only with the same size and type of screw for proper fit and function
• Disconnect power before servicing appliances to reduce shock risk