Parts for Ge GTS17BBMDLCC: 01 - Doors Parts

This freezer door handle assembly replaces a damaged or loose handle and restores a secure, comfortable grip. Finished in bisque to match your appliance, it refreshes appearance and helps the door open and close as intended.

• Provides the exterior grip for opening and closing the freezer door
• Attaches to the door's factory mounting posts/brackets and secures with screws or set screws (varies by model)
• Restores original look with a matching bisque finish
• Common symptoms: cracked, broken, or missing handle; handle feels loose or will not stay tight

• Wear gloves and keep the door closed for stability during replacement
• If present, remove trim caps; loosen set screws or mounting hardware and lift off the old handle
• Position the new handle on the mounting posts/brackets; tighten hardware until snug; reinstall caps
• Do not overtighten; verify the handle is aligned and secure before use

Replace a worn or broken fresh food door handle with this color-matched bisque handle to restore a solid, comfortable grip and clean appearance on your refrigerator's main compartment door.

• Provides the handhold to open and close the fresh food door
• Worn, loose, cracked, or missing handle can make the door hard to open and detract from appearance
• Color: Bisque, for models that use a bisque fresh food handle
• Restores proper feel and operation when opening the refrigerator section

• Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before servicing
• Open the door to access handle screws; support the handle as you remove fasteners
• Transfer any end caps or mounting screws from the old handle if your model reuses them
• Tighten all screws securely and check for firm, wobble-free fit

The Screw Package is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It contains a pack of 12 identical screws for miscellaneous securing and assembly needs.

These screws play a supporting role, helping attach shelf tracks, cover panels, door hinges, and other interior parts. By maintaining components securely in place, they help ensure smooth operation and prevent rattling or other noises. 

Symptoms of insufficiently secured parts include:

• Noises heard from loose shelves or door components  
• Detaching handles, hinges, or panels
• Shelves shifting positions or becoming misaligned

Causes of needing replacement screws can include loss, stripping, or wear over time from repeated securement and removal of parts during cleaning or repairs. 

This multipack of GE screws is perfect for minor refrigerator maintenance or to stock up on extras. They are also compatible with replacement hardware from Hotpoint, RCA, and certain Kenmore models. 

This replacement door shelf retainer bar restores secure storage on your refrigerator door, keeping bottles and jars from tipping or falling when you open and close the door. Replace broken or missing retainers to recover usable door space. What it does:

• Holds items in the door bin area to prevent spills and falls
• Replaces cracked, warped, or missing retainers
• Helps the door close smoothly by keeping contents contained
• Common signs: bar won't stay seated, broken tabs, items fall from door

• 1 door shelf retainer bar

• Remove items from the affected door shelf before replacement
• Align the bar with the mounting points and snap/seat it firmly into place
• Verify a secure fit along the full length before reloading items
• Avoid overloading the shelf to prevent future damage

The End Cap is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is designed to fit on the ends of refrigerator shelf supports, providing a finished look and helping to secure the shelf in place. This small but important component prevents the edges of the shelves from becoming damaged or causing injury by covering sharp ends and supporting the overall structure of the shelving system.

Symptoms of a bad End Cap include:

• Shelves becoming loose or falling down,
• Visible cracks or breaks in the end cap,
• Difficulty in securing the shelf properly.

Causes of end cap failure typically include physical stress from overloading shelves, accidental impacts during loading or unloading items, or material degradation over time due to the environmental conditions within the fridge.

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

The End Cap is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It is a small but essential component that serves to cover and protect the ends of various refrigerator parts, such as shelves or door bins.

Causes of a need to replace the end cap can include physical damage, such as cracks, chips, or breaks, as well as discoloration or fading over time due to exposure to moisture or cleaning products.

Symptoms of a faulty end cap:

• Cracks or breaks in the end cap material
• End cap becoming loose or detached from the shelf or bin
• Discoloration or fading, affecting the overall aesthetic appeal of the refrigerator

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

The Freezer Door Gasket is an OEM part for GE freezers. This gasket plays a crucial role in ensuring an airtight seal around the freezer door, preventing warm air from entering and cold air from escaping.  

Over time, freezer door gaskets can wear out or become damaged due to frequent use, accidental damage, or exposure to extreme temperatures. It is essential to replace the gasket if you notice any of the symptoms mentioned above to ensure your freezer operates efficiently and to avoid unnecessary energy consumption.

Symptoms of a bad Freezer Door Gasket include:

• Visible tears, warps, or gaps in the gasket
• Condensation or frost buildup around the door edges
• Difficulty in maintaining consistent freezer temperatures
• An increase in energy consumption as the freezer works harder to maintain its internal temperature

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

The Fresh Food Door Gasket is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This gasket is crucial for creating a tight seal around the edge of the refrigerator door, ensuring that cold air stays inside and warm air stays out. By maintaining an airtight seal, this gasket helps to keep food fresh longer, prevents frost buildup, and enhances the overall energy efficiency of the refrigerator. 

Symptoms of a failing fresh food door gasket include:

• Noticeable gaps between the gasket and the refrigerator frame
• Condensation or frost forming inside the refrigerator
• Increased energy consumption as the refrigerator works harder to maintain its internal temperature
• The door not closing properly or feeling loose

Causes of door gasket wear typically include normal aging, exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals, and frequent opening and closing of the refrigerator door, which can stretch and deform the gasket over time.

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

Color: white. It measures about 12 inches wide by 6 inches high.

The Door Shelf Trim is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It functions as a convenient storage area attached to the inside of the refrigerator door, designed to hold bottles, jars, and other condiments securely. This shelf helps to maximize the storage capacity of the refrigerator by effectively organizing and separating items for easy access.

Causes of a bad Door Shelf can include overloading, which may lead to stress fractures or complete breaks.  

Symptoms of a bad Door Shelf include:

• Cracking or breaking, especially under weight
• Sagging or inability to hold items securely
• Difficulty attaching the shelf to the door due to damaged hooks or clasps

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

This reversible door plug covers the unused hinge or mounting hole after changing a door swing, restoring a clean appearance and helping keep out dirt and drafts. Simple, color-matched replacement for a neat finish. What it does:

• Covers exposed hinge or mounting holes on the door edge for a finished look
• Helps block dust, pests and drafts from entering through unused openings
• Matches original geometry to sit flush with the door surface
• Designed to work with reversible door installations where a hole is no longer used

• One (1) reversible door plug

• No tools are typically required; press plug into the unused hole until it seats securely
• Confirm correct orientation before installing to ensure a flush fit
• Inspect surrounding sealing surfaces and clean area before installation
• If plug is damaged or does not seat properly, replace with the exact part number

The Screw is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. Countless screws are used throughout the refrigerator to securely hold parts in place.

Symptoms of a bad or missing screw can include:

• Rattling or vibration noises coming from inside the appliance 
• Doors or other parts that are no longer properly aligned
• Increased frost or cold air leaks due to compromised seals

Causes may include normal wear and tear over time, accidental damage or loss of a screw during repairs, or improper assembly leaving crucial screws omitted. 

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

This plug button thimble is a small insulating part that supports and protects a push button or plug terminal, helping maintain a secure electrical connection and preventing wear or arcing. It restores proper button fit and function. What it does:

• Cushions and centers a push button or plug terminal for smooth operation
• Provides electrical insulation to reduce risk of shorting or arcing
• Helps keep the button/plug securely seated to prevent intermittent contact
• Commonly replaced when buttons wobble, stick, or have poor electrical connection

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting any repair.
• Replacement typically requires removing the control panel or button assembly; handle plastic parts carefully to avoid cracking.
• Verify orientation and seating before reassembling to ensure proper button movement.