Parts for Ge GDT530PSD2SS: Escutcheon & Door Assembly Parts

The Affresh Dishwasher Cleaner is an OEM accessory designed specifically for Whirlpool brand dishwashers. This citrus-scented tablet removes residue, odor-causing soils, and food particles from the dishwasher tub and gasket area during the cleaning cycle. Symptoms of a buildup include unwanted odors emanating from the dishwasher, especially after opening the door. Over time, residue and grime accumulate in hard-to-reach areas and provide an environment for mold and mildew growth.

Regular cleaning helps prevent this by removing leftover soils before they harden or encourage bacterial activity. The Affresh tablet utilizes a unique blend of cleaning ingredients that target soils and biofilms through a combination of powerful scrubbing action and natural cleaning enzymes.

As the #1 recommended dishwasher cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and select Kenmore dishwashers for consistent cleanliness and freshness. The package includes six tablets 4.2 ounces

The screw is an OEM replacement component for GE dishwashers. It is used to securely fasten parts inside the dishwasher tub assembly.

Causes of a damaged or defective screw usually involve wear from continuous mechanical stresses and vibration during dishwasher usage. Loose parts affect machine balance and performance.

Symptoms of a compromised screw placement include:

• Noises or abnormal sounds coming from inside the tub  
• Intermittent error codes related to moving components
• Detached or misaligned spray arms or filters
• Insecure tub fixtures that can be jarred with normal operation 

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

Note: Left side hinge

Note: Right side hinge

This block foam door is an insulated panel that fits inside the appliance door to help reduce heat transfer and maintain consistent internal temperatures. It restores door insulation for more efficient cooling and temperature stability. What it does:

• Provides thermal insulation inside the door to reduce heat gain or loss
• Helps prevent frost buildup and cold spots by improving temperature consistency
• Supports efficient compressor cycling and can reduce energy waste when functioning properly
• Common symptom: uneven temperatures, visible condensation or frost on the door, or reduced cooling performance

• One block foam door

• Disconnect power before servicing and follow the appliance manufacturer's disassembly instructions
• May require removing the inner door liner and fasteners to access and replace the foam; keep hardware for reassembly
• Handle carefully to avoid damaging the foam or door liner; use appropriate hand protection

This outer door assembly replaces a damaged or worn exterior door panel and restores the appliance's appearance and proper door closure. The stainless steel finish provides a durable, corrosion-resistant surface that matches factory styling. What it does:

• Replaces the exterior door panel to restore correct door fit and finish
• Helps ensure the door closes securely and reduces gaps that can cause heat or air loss
• Stops visible damage such as dents, scratches, or warped edges from affecting operation
• Reduces rattling or vibration caused by a loose or bent outer door

• Disconnect power (and gas supply, if applicable) before starting any repair
• Handle edges and glass carefully to avoid cuts or breakage
• Basic hand tools are typically required; follow the OEM service manual for proper disassembly and reassembly

This vent adapter connects a dryer's exhaust outlet to the home vent duct, restoring a secure exhaust path and helping maintain proper airflow for efficient drying. Durable construction resists cracking and air leaks at the connection. What it does:

• Provides a secure transition between the dryer exhaust and the vent duct to prevent air leakage
• Helps restore proper airflow to improve drying performance and reduce run times
• Replaces cracked, broken, or loose outlet adapters that can allow lint or moisture escape
• Keeps the exhaust pathway sealed to reduce noise and vibration at the connection

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work; for gas dryers, turn off the gas supply as well
• Remove the old adapter and clean lint from the exhaust outlet and duct before installing the new adapter
• Use appropriate clamps or fasteners to secure the adapter and the vent duct per manufacturer instructions

The Door Handle is an OEM replacement part for GE freestanding dishwashers. It provides an easy grip point for manually opening and closing the dishwasher door for loading and unloading. Reliable door functioning streamlines kitchen tasks.

Causes of a bad door handle can include cracked or weathered material, broken clips or loose mounting over several years of use. Harsh chemical cleaners might prematurely degrade plastic or coating finishes as well. 

Symptoms of a bad door handle include:

• Looseness, wobbling, or detachment from the appliance door
• Difficulty lifting or rotating the handle to open the door  
• Pain or injury risks from jagged edges on a broken handle
• Compromised insulation allowing moisture to remain inside

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

This is a machine screw used to secure dishwasher components. The 10-32 thread and 3/8-inch length with an integrated hex washer head provide a firm, vibration-resistant hold to keep parts properly fastened.

• Secures brackets, panels, or internal assemblies in the dishwasher
• Helps prevent looseness, rattling, or misalignment during operation
• Common symptoms of a missing/stripped screw include panel movement, vibration, or loose mounting points

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing
• Use the correct nut driver or socket to avoid stripping the head
• Replace any damaged or missing screws in matching locations
• Do not overtighten; snug to manufacturer's torque guidance when available

The User Interface Control Board is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It serves as the main control panel, allowing users to select and monitor various wash cycles and settings. This control board interfaces with the dishwasher's electronic system to ensure proper operation.

Causes of a bad control board can include electrical issues, exposure to moisture, or general wear and tear over time. Damage to the circuitry or components can also impair its functionality.

Symptoms of a bad user interface control board include:

• Unresponsive or malfunctioning buttons
• Display screen not working or showing incorrect information
• Inability to select or change wash cycles
• Dishwasher not starting or stopping unexpectedly

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

The Control Panel Assembly is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. It houses the buttons and controls that users interact with to select and initiate different wash cycles and options. This assembly is integral for the user interface, ensuring that selections are communicated to the dishwasher's internal systems for execution.

Symptoms of a bad Control Panel Assembly include:

• Unresponsive buttons or controls
• The dishwasher not starting or pausing mid-cycle
• Error codes or lights indicating control or communication issues
• Inconsistent or incorrect execution of selected wash cycles

Causes for a malfunctioning Control Panel Assembly can include electrical issues, wear and tear from regular use, or damage due to cleaning or spills.

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

This silicone light pipe guides the dishwasher's status LED to the visible surface of the door/control area. Replacing a discolored, cracked, or missing light guide restores clear, consistent indicator visibility during cycles. What it does:

• Channels light from the internal indicator LED to the exterior viewing point
• Helps maintain bright, focused status illumination
• Replaces a yellowed, deformed, or missing light pipe
• Common symptoms: status light dim/faint, only visible at an angle, or not visible at all

• 1 silicone light pipe

• Disconnect power to the dishwasher before service
• Open the door and access the control/indicator area as outlined in your service information
• Match the orientation of the original piece and press the new light pipe fully into place
• Verify indicator operation before reassembling panels

This lens and adhesive assembly replaces a worn, cracked, or cloudy control/display lens and secures the lens to the appliance for a clean, finished appearance and protected electronics. Restores visibility and prevents debris entry behind the lens. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged or discolored control/display lens to improve visibility and aesthetics
• Includes adhesive to secure the lens and maintain a sealed fit over controls or indicators
• Protects underlying buttons, LEDs, and circuit components from dust and moisture
• Helps restore original appearance after impact, cracking, or peeling

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or unintended appliance operation
• Clean and dry mounting surface; remove old adhesive residues for proper adhesion
• Align lens carefully, press into place, and hold per adhesive manufacturer recommendations
• Allow adhesive to set fully before reconnecting power or using the appliance

This top-control console is the panel at the upper edge of the dishwasher door. It forms the interface area for selecting cycles and protects the components behind it, helping keep the controls aligned and presentable.

• Houses and protects the user interface at the top edge of the door
• Provides the interface area for cycle and option selection
• Restores fit and appearance when the original console is cracked, warped, or loose
• Help if buttons feel misaligned due to a damaged console housing

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing; shut off water if moving the appliance.
• Open the door and remove perimeter screws to separate inner/outer door panels; support wiring when removing the console.
• Transfer any model-specific components from the original console to the new console; avoid pinching harnesses during reassembly.
• Restore power and selections engage and the door latches properly.

The User Interface Housing is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. Located at the front of the console, it houses the control panel responsible for cycle/option navigation.

The housing protects sensitive electronic components from water damage and physical impact. Its sturdy construction allows for responsive touch inputs without flex or play in the assembly. 

Symptoms of a bad user interface housing include:

• Warping or cracks exposing circuitry to damage
• Faulty sealing allowing moisture penetration
• Difficulty registering button presses from structural defects
• Ill-fitting installation negatively impacting usability

Causes can be repetitive openings allowing entry of dirt/moisture into critical areas and use over the years breaking down seals and weakening materials.

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

The Affresh Dishwasher Cleaner is an OEM accessory designed specifically for Whirlpool brand dishwashers. This citrus-scented tablet removes residue, odor-causing soils, and food particles from the dishwasher tub and gasket area during the cleaning cycle. Symptoms of a buildup include unwanted odors emanating from the dishwasher, especially after opening the door. Over time, residue and grime accumulate in hard-to-reach areas and provide an environment for mold and mildew growth.

Regular cleaning helps prevent this by removing leftover soils before they harden or encourage bacterial activity. The Affresh tablet utilizes a unique blend of cleaning ingredients that target soils and biofilms through a combination of powerful scrubbing action and natural cleaning enzymes.

As the #1 recommended dishwasher cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and select Kenmore dishwashers for consistent cleanliness and freshness. The package includes six tablets 4.2 ounces

The Door Harness Assembly is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. It is an integral wiring component that connects modules on the dishwasher door to the main control board. These include interactive elements like the latch, temperature probe, and door switch.

Causes of failure can include cracked insulation, loose or severed connections, and pinched/chafed wires from repeated bending.

Symptoms of a bad door harness include:

• The dishwasher not starting or completing cycles
• Error codes related to door issues
• Sensors failing to register open/closed positions
• Lights/functions not activating as doors open

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

This insulation toe kick is a replacement panel that fits the refrigerator base to help block drafts and protect internal components under the cabinet. It restores the factory barrier that supports temperature stability and efficient operation. What it does

• Replaces damaged or missing toe-kick insulation that lets cold air escape beneath the appliance
• Helps reduce drafts and minimize warm air intrusion into the refrigerator cavity
• Protects wiring and components located in the toe-kick area from dust and debris
• Can help prevent uneven cooling or frost buildup that results from compromised base insulation

• One insulation toe kick panel

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any service
• Remove the existing toe kick/board and fasteners, then position the replacement so mounting tabs align with factory slots
• Avoid compressing or tearing the insulation; maintain original fit for proper performance

Note: Right side hinge

Note: Left side hinge

This silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) switches and regulates power to heating or motor circuits, helping the appliance control temperature and run cycles reliably. It's a direct-fit electronic switching component used in a variety of control systems. What it does:

• Acts as an electronic switch to regulate AC power to heating elements or motors
• Helps control temperature output and maintain consistent cycle performance
• Can prevent unwanted continuous current flow when functioning properly
• Commonly replaced when ovens, ranges, or dryers fail to heat or cycle correctly

• One silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) as shown

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Handle the SCR by its body; avoid touching terminals and static-sensitive areas
• Verify proper orientation and secure mounting; follow OEM wiring and torque practices

The Door Latch Strike is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It ensures the dishwasher door latches securely, allowing the appliance to operate only when the door is properly closed.

Causes of a bad door latch strike can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from slamming the door, or misalignment due to repeated opening and closing.

Symptoms of a bad door latch strike include:

• The dishwasher door not latching securely
• The dishwasher not starting or stopping mid-cycle
• Leaks around the door during operation
• Difficulty in closing the door properly

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

The Detergent Module is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. It is designed to dispense the correct amount of detergent at the appropriate times during the wash cycle, ensuring that dishes are cleaned effectively. The module holds the detergent and releases it into the dishwasher when needed, contributing to the overall performance and efficiency of the appliance.

Causes of a bad detergent module can include buildup of detergent residues, which can clog the dispenser mechanism, or damage to the module's door or latch, preventing it from opening correctly. Additionally, electrical faults or wear and tear over time can impair the module's functionality, leading to ineffective detergent dispensing.

Symptoms of a bad detergent module include:

• The detergent not dispensing or remaining in the compartment after the wash cycle
• Dishes not being cleaned properly due to insufficient detergent use
• The module door not opening or closing correctly
• Leaks or drips from the detergent module area
• Error codes related to the dispensing system

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

This gray dishwasher vent releases moist air from the tub during the dry cycle on hybrid-dry models. Replacing a damaged vent helps control steam and condensation for more consistent drying and a cleaner door area.

• Directs steam out of the tub during hybrid drying
• Helps reduce interior condensation for improved drying results
• If cracked, warped, or loose, you may notice steam escaping at the door, moisture on the console, or dishes that stay wet
• Visible damage or discoloration around the vent area can indicate replacement is needed

• Disconnect power at the circuit breaker before servicing
• Access is typically through the inner door panel; handle sharp edges and note original orientation
• Ensure the vent seats evenly and fasteners are secure without overtightening
• Run a short cycle and check for proper venting/steam control after reassembly

This replacement vent restores proper air flow for non-fan appliance models, helping exhaust heat and cooking odors while protecting internal components from debris. A direct-fit OEM-style vent for units that do not use a powered blower. What it does:

• Channels exhaust air and heat away from the appliance to maintain safe operating temperatures
• Helps prevent buildup of debris and grease in the vent opening
• Can reduce intermittent overheating and cooking odors caused by a damaged or missing vent
• Restores proper fit and appearance at the appliance vent outlet

• One replacement vent

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service
• Access may require removing the lower kick panel or outer cover
• Use basic hand tools; align clips or screw holes and avoid forcing the part into place

The Door Vent Seal is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. Located within the front dishwasher door, it functions to control moist air circulation and maintain humidity levels inside the wash chamber.

Causes of a bad door vent seal can include cracking of the flexible seal material. Mineral or soap deposits may also compromise sealing integrity.

Symptoms of a bad vent seal include:

• Excess condensation buildup within the door interior
• Water leaks detected around door ventilation openings
• Drying and sanitization issues related to inconsistent humidity levels

This GE OEM replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and select Kenmore-branded dishwashers.

This replacement foam block cushions and seals the top control area to reduce vibration and help keep the control assembly securely positioned. It restores proper fit and helps prevent noises or rubbing from loose panels. What it does:

• Cushions the top control assembly to reduce vibration and rattle during operation
• Helps keep control housing and wiring harnesses stable and correctly positioned
• Provides a protective barrier to limit dust and light moisture intrusion around controls
• Addresses symptoms like buzzing/rattling noises or a loosely seated control panel

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Access the top control area per your model's service instructions; remove trim or console as needed
• Remove old foam and adhesive residue; press replacement foam into correct position ensuring proper orientation

This vent gasket seals the dishwasher's door vent to keep steam and splashes inside the tub. Replacing a worn seal helps prevent leaks around the vent area and maintains proper moisture control during wash and dry cycles. What it does:

• Seals the vent housing to the inner door liner
• Helps prevent water and steam from escaping at the vent opening
• Addresses leaks or drips from the top/vent area of the door
• Replace if the original gasket is torn, flattened, brittle, or misshapen
• Helps maintain the intended airflow path through the vent assembly

• 1 vent gasket

• Disconnect power to the dishwasher before servicing
• Remove inner door panel screws to access the vent assembly
• Note gasket orientation; clean mating surfaces and seat the new gasket evenly without stretching
• Reassemble and run a short cycle to check the vent area for leaks

Size: 8-16 x 2 inch ss.

The Lower Door Gasket is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It is placed at the bottom of the dishwasher door to create a water-tight seal during operation, preventing leaks and ensuring that water remains within the unit during the wash cycle. 

Symptoms of a bad Lower Door Gasket include:

• Water leaking from the bottom of the dishwasher door
• Signs of mold or mildew near the gasket area
• Frequent puddles or drips underneath the door after a wash cycle
• The gasket becoming hard, cracked, or visibly damaged

Causes of a bad Lower Door Gasket can include regular wear and tear, exposure to harsh detergents and high temperatures, or improper installation that leads to uneven sealing.

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

Restore your appliance's factory look with this badge assembly. It replaces a missing, cracked, or faded logo on the refrigerator exterior, delivering a clean, professional appearance without affecting performance or operation.

• Decorative nameplate/logo for the refrigerator exterior
• Replaces cracked, faded, loose, or missing badge
• Restores a clean, factory appearance
• Cosmetic component; does not impact cooling or function

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance
• Protect the finish; use a plastic trim tool to remove the old emblem if needed
• Clean and dry the mounting area; align with locating marks/holes and secure per your model diagram

The Affresh Dishwasher Cleaner is an OEM accessory designed specifically for Whirlpool brand dishwashers. This citrus-scented tablet removes residue, odor-causing soils, and food particles from the dishwasher tub and gasket area during the cleaning cycle. Symptoms of a buildup include unwanted odors emanating from the dishwasher, especially after opening the door. Over time, residue and grime accumulate in hard-to-reach areas and provide an environment for mold and mildew growth.

Regular cleaning helps prevent this by removing leftover soils before they harden or encourage bacterial activity. The Affresh tablet utilizes a unique blend of cleaning ingredients that target soils and biofilms through a combination of powerful scrubbing action and natural cleaning enzymes.

As the #1 recommended dishwasher cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and select Kenmore dishwashers for consistent cleanliness and freshness. The package includes six tablets 4.2 ounces