Parts for Ge GFD40ESCM1WW: Controls & Backsplash Parts

This control knob lets you choose dryer cycles and settings by turning the console's control shaft. Replacing a cracked or stripped knob restores firm engagement and accurate control of your dryer's functions.

• Attaches to the console control shaft to select dryer cycles and settings
• Provides proper grip and engagement with the internal control mechanism
• Typical symptoms: cracked hub, free-spinning, slipping, falls off, or difficulty changing settings
• Direct-fit replacement matches the original size and shaft engagement

• Disconnect power to the dryer before servicing
• Pull the old knob straight off the shaft; if tight, wiggle gently while pulling from the hub
• Align the new knob with the shaft and press evenly until fully seated
• Turn through all settings to verify engagement before restoring power

This chassis and printed circuit board assembly restores the appliance's main control functions and electronic interface so the unit can respond to user inputs and run selected cycles reliably. Ideal when the control console is dead or unresponsive. What it does:

• Replaces the appliance's main control chassis and PCB to restore power to the control electronics
• Resolves symptoms such as no display, unresponsive buttons/controls, or intermittent operation
• Addresses error codes and control communication faults caused by a failed circuit board
• Restores proper signal routing between the user console and internal components

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before starting work
• Handle the PCB by the edges and use anti-static precautions to avoid ESD damage
• Installation typically requires removing the control panel/console and reconnecting wiring harnesses; verify connector seating

This is a replacement center knob screw used to secure a range or cooktop control knob to the control shaft. It restores a loose or stripped knob connection so the control knob stays firmly attached during use. What it does

• Secures the control knob to the stove/range control shaft so the knob turns the control correctly
• Stops a wobbling, loose, or spinning knob that won't stay engaged
• Helps restore proper user control of temperature/power settings
• Small metal screw built for panel/knob mounting in the control area

• One center knob screw

• Turn off power to the appliance before accessing control area to avoid electrical shock
• Remove the control knob and any trim/bezels according to the appliance manual to reach the screw
• Use the correct screwdriver to avoid stripping the screw head; thread gently to avoid damage
• If threads are damaged, inspect the shaft/knob and replace any stripped components as needed