Parts for Ge GDE21ESKNRSS: Case Parts

This hinge cover screw fastens the hinge cover in place, helping keep it secure and protecting the hinge components beneath. Replace a missing or stripped screw to stop the cover from loosening or rattling.

• Secures the hinge cover to the door/cabinet hinge
• Helps protect hinge hardware and wiring under the cover
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or missing hardware
• Common symptoms: loose or missing hinge cover, vibration or rattling at the hinge area

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing near the hinge area
• Use the correct screwdriver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Align the cover properly and tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent stripping
• Keep the door closed during work to minimize movement

The Center Hinge is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is responsible for connecting and supporting the refrigerator doors, allowing them to open and close smoothly.

A bad center hinge can be caused by wear and tear over time, excessive weight or force applied to the doors, or damage due to accidental impact or mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad center hinge include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator doors.
• Squeaking or grinding noises when opening or closing the doors.
• The doors not staying securely closed.
• Uneven alignment of the doors.

Replace your worn-out or damaged center hinge with this genuine OEM part. This GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances. 
 

This 12-24 screw secures brackets, panels, and other hardware in GE refrigerator assemblies. Replacing a stripped or missing fastener restores a tight, rattle-free fit and helps keep doors, handles, and internal components properly aligned.

• Fastens components where a #12-24 screw is specified
• Replaces damaged, stripped, corroded, or missing hardware
• Helps resolve loose handles/panels, vibration noises, or minor misalignment caused by missing screws
• OEM-grade hardware for a precise fit in the designated locations

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply if working near water lines
• Match the new screw to the original; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Support the part being secured (door/handle/panel) during removal and installation
• Use the correct driver/bit that matches the screw head; tighten snugly without overtightening

This leveling screw threads into the refrigerator's leveling leg or adjuster bracket to raise or lower the cabinet. Replacing a stripped or missing screw restores stable footing and helps keep doors aligned for proper sealing.

• Provides threaded height adjustment of the leveling leg/roller bracket
• Helps stop rocking or wobbling that can cause vibration and rattling
• Aids in door alignment so doors close and seal properly
• Replace if threads are stripped, screw is bent, seized, or missing

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Protect flooring; with assistance, carefully tip the appliance slightly to relieve weight from the adjuster
• Remove the damaged screw; hand-start the new screw to avoid cross-threading, then adjust until level
• Verify the cabinet is stable and doors operate correctly before restoring power

The Door Light Switch is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is located near the top of the refrigerator compartment, and it is activated by the door's movement. When the door is opened, the switch is triggered, turning on the interior light to provide visibility. When the door is closed, the switch is released, turning off the light to conserve energy.

Causes of a faulty or damaged door light switch can include regular wear and tear, electrical malfunctions, or physical damage. These factors can result in issues such as the interior light not turning on or off properly, or the light staying illuminated even when the door is closed.

Symptoms of a bad door light switch may include:

• The interior light not turning on when the door is opened
• The interior light not turning off when the door is closed
• Inconsistent or flickering operation of the interior light

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

This top door hinge and pin assembly replaces the upper pivot hardware that supports and lets the refrigerator door swing smoothly. Restores proper door alignment and helps the door open and close without sagging or binding. What it does:

• Provides the top pivot and pin that the door uses to rotate on the cabinet.
• Restores correct door alignment when the hinge is worn or bent.
• Reduces door sagging, sticking, or uneven gaps that can prevent proper sealing.
• Helps eliminate grinding or rubbing noises from a misaligned top hinge.

• Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before starting work.
• Empty or support the door and contents to prevent damage while removing fasteners.
• Use basic hand tools; keep track of mounting screws and any spacers.
• Tighten fasteners securely.

This is a replacement plug button in Dorian Gray that restores the finished appearance and covers a mounting hole or fastener on your appliance. It keeps the interior/ exterior trim looking complete and helps prevent dirt buildup. What it does:

• Covers a factory access hole or mounting stud to restore the original look
• Replaces cracked, broken or missing plug buttons that leave exposed openings
• Helps reduce dirt and moisture entry at the capped location
• Matches the OEM color and finish for a seamless repair

• Disconnect power or follow appliance safety instructions before starting repairs
• Usually snaps or presses into a round opening; no special tools typically required
• If trim or a panel must be removed first, save all fasteners for reassembly
• Inspect surrounding trim for damage and replace any broken clips before reinstalling