Parts for Ge JGP321EJ1BL: 02 - Control Panel & Cooktop Parts

Color: Black.

This rod main top support is the replacement support rod that helps secure the appliance's top assembly, restoring proper alignment and stability for safe, reliable operation. It's a direct-fit replacement when the original support is bent or broken. What it does:

• Supports and aligns the appliance top assembly to prevent sagging or misalignment
• Restores proper fit between top panel and adjacent components
• Helps eliminate rattling or movement caused by a damaged support rod
• Fits into existing mounting points—no modification required

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before starting any repair.
• Handle panels carefully to avoid scratching; two-person lift may be needed for large tops.
• Use appropriate hand tools; follow OEM torque recommendations when re-securing fasteners.

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.