Parts for Ge NTX62E8ST0WW: Drum Parts

This factory screw secures dryer panels and internal components, keeping assemblies tight and aligned so the machine operates safely and without vibration or rattling.

• Fastens sheet-metal panels, brackets, or trim to the dryer cabinet/frame
• A loose or missing screw can cause panel vibration, noise, or misalignment
• Helps restore stability after service or when original hardware is lost
• Typical symptoms include rattling, loose panels, or gaps in trim

• Unplug the dryer before servicing
• Keep track of original screw locations and lengths; replace like-for-like
• Start screws by hand to avoid cross-threading, then snug—do not overtighten
• If threads are damaged, inspect mating hole or clip before installing

This drum assembly is the rotating tub that holds clothes and provides the tumbling action in the dryer. Replacing a worn or damaged drum restores proper rotation and helps prevent rubbing, noise, and garment damage. What it does:

• Provides the rotating drum surface that tumbles clothes during drying
• Replaces a cracked, dented, or out-of-round drum that can catch or rub fabrics
• Stops metal-on-metal or scraping noises caused by damaged drum edges
• Helps restore even airflow and tumbling when a failed drum was causing binding

• One drum assembly

• Disconnect power (and gas supply for gas dryers) before starting any repair
• Replacement typically requires access to the dryer cabinet; follow manufacturer instructions
• Inspect rollers, belt, glides, and seals while drum is out and replace any worn parts
• Wear gloves to avoid sharp edges and test operation before full reassembly

The Heat Diffuser is an OEM part for GE dryers. It is designed to evenly distribute heat throughout the dryer drum, ensuring efficient and consistent drying of clothes. The heat diffuser helps maintain proper airflow and temperature inside the dryer.

Over time, the heat diffuser can become worn out or damaged due to high heat exposure, lint buildup, or mechanical issues. Regular use and lack of maintenance can also contribute to its deterioration.

Symptoms of a bad Heat Diffuser include:

• Uneven drying of clothes
• Longer drying times
• Overheating or burning smell
• Increased noise during operation

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

The Thermostat is an OEM component specifically designed for GE dryers. As a key component responsible for regulating heat, this thermostat plays an important role in the drying cycle. It monitors and controls the temperature of the dryer, ensuring clothes are thoroughly dried without being overheated or damaged. 

Causes of a bad thermostat can include wear and tear over time, exposure to high heat levels that degrade electronic components, or damage from moisture or impact. 

Symptoms of a bad thermostat include: 

• Inefficient or prolonged drying times 
• The dryer not heating up properly
• Fluctuations in temperature
• The dryer not starting or functioning correctly

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

The Dryer Thermostat is an OEM part for GE dryers. It is responsible for regulating the temperature inside the dryer, ensuring that clothes are dried efficiently and safely. The thermostat monitors the heat levels and cycles the heating element on and off to maintain the desired temperature.

Over time, dryer thermostats can fail due to electrical malfunctions, overheating, or wear and tear from regular use. A faulty thermostat can lead to improper drying temperatures, which can cause various issues with your dryer’s performance.

Symptoms of a bad dryer thermostat include:

• Clothes taking longer to dry
• Dryer not heating at all
• Overheating and potential burning smell
• Dryer shutting off prematurely

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

The High Limit Thermostat is an OEM part for GE dryers. This thermostat plays a critical role in monitoring the temperature within the dryer and shutting off the heating element if it becomes too hot, thereby preventing overheating and potential fires.

Causes of a bad high limit thermostat can include wear and tear from regular use, electrical issues such as short circuits, or exposure to excessively high temperatures, which can impair its ability to function properly.

Symptoms of a bad High Limit Thermostat include:

• The dryer not heating
• The dryer overheating
• The dryer shutting off unexpectedly
• Extended drying times

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

The Drum Baffle is an OEM replacement part that fits GE dryers. It is responsible for tumbling clothes during drying cycles. Over time, the baffle can become damaged from wear and tear.

Causes of failure include cracks, thinning plastic, and missing vanes. 

Symptoms of a bad drum baffle include:

• Uneven drying of clothes
• Excess noise during cycles
• Clothes damage from improper tumbling
• Rattling inside the drum

This GE baffle is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models

This heater and housing assembly generates and channels heat in your electric dryer. Replace a failed unit to restore proper drying performance when the dryer runs but clothes stay cold or take too long to dry.

• Produces heat with an electric element inside a metal housing; airflow carries the warmed air into the drum
• Restores consistent heat when the original element is burned out or shorted
• Common symptoms include no heat, low heat/long dry times, or clothes remaining damp after a cycle
• Visual cues may include a broken element coil or scorching on the old housing

• Disconnect power before servicing; internal parts can be hot
• Access the heater housing per your model (often from the rear panel); photograph wiring for correct transfer
• Move over any attached thermostats/sensors and wiring from the original assembly as your model requires
• After installation, clean the lint system and verify exterior venting for unrestricted airflow

This heater housing directs heated air from the dryer's heating assembly into the drum and protects internal components. It restores proper airflow routing for consistent drying and helps contain the heating element and sensors. What it does:

• Houses and protects the dryer's heating element and related sensors/thermostats
• Channels heated air into the drum for efficient drying
• Prevents hot spots and directs exhaust airflow to venting system
• Symptoms a failing housing may be linked with: poor or uneven drying, overheating/shutdowns, or unusual smells

• One heater housing

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair; electric shock and burn hazards exist
• Basic disassembly typically involves removing the dryer front or top and drum to access the housing; follow OEM service instructions
• Inspect heating element, thermostats, and wiring while replacing the housing; replace any damaged components
• Use care handling sharp sheet-metal edges and ensure all seals/gaskets are properly seated for good airflow

The Heating Element is an OEM replacement part for GE electric dryers. As the primary source of heat, it warm circulating air drying wet clothes efficiently.

Causes of failure may be surface fracturing and resistance loss due to deterioration over many heating cycles. Excessive mineral buildup may also hinder heat transfer capabilities.

Symptoms of a faulty element involve:

• Very long or inefficient drying times
• Unevenly dried clothes
• No heat detected during drying cycles

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

Mica style heating element.

This ground strap assembly provides a secure electrical path from the appliance chassis to the grounding point, helping maintain proper grounding and reduce shock and interference risks. Designed to replace a worn or damaged grounding connection. What it does:

• Connects the appliance cabinet to the designated grounding point to complete the electrical ground path
• Restores a solid metal-to-metal grounding connection when original strap is corroded, broken, or loose
• Helps prevent arcing, intermittent electrical faults, and improper grounding-related behavior
• Supports safe operation of controls and reduces the risk of electrical shock from energized components

• One ground strap assembly (quantity: 1)

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before inspecting or replacing grounding components
• Use basic hand tools to remove and reinstall mounting screws; ensure ring terminals sit flat under screw heads
• Tighten fasteners to firm contact without over-torquing; verify strap is free of paint, corrosion, or debris at contact points

The Drum Support Shaft and Bearing is an OEM part for GE dryers. This component supports the drum and allows it to rotate smoothly during the drying cycle. The bearing reduces friction, ensuring quiet and efficient operation of the drum.

Common causes of a bad support shaft and bearing include normal wear and tear, overloading the dryer, or a lack of lubrication. These issues can lead to increased friction and stress on the components.

Symptoms of a bad Drum Support Shaft and Bearing include:

• Squeaking or grinding noises during operation
• The drum not rotating smoothly or becoming stuck
• Excessive vibration or wobbling of the drum
• Uneven drying of clothes

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