Parts for Ge GDT635HMM5ES: 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. 

This arm hinge assembly restores smooth, controlled movement of a hinged component in your dishwasher, helping maintain proper alignment and reliable operation. Replacing a worn or broken hinge can reduce binding, squeaks, and misalignment that affect performance. What it does:

• Provides the pivot point and support for a hinged assembly
• Maintains alignment to ensure correct engagement and sealing
• Helps ensure smooth opening/closing motion without binding
• Replaces a hinge arm that is cracked, bent, or worn
• Common signs: stiff or uneven movement, squeaking or popping noises, misalignment, or visible damage

• 1 arm hinge assembly

• Disconnect power and water before servicing
• Support the door or movable assembly to relieve tension while removing the hinge
• Note orientation and transfer any side-specific hardware from the original part
• After installation, check for smooth motion and proper alignment before restoring power and water

Arm hinge assembly is the pivoting hinge that supports and guides the appliance door, restoring smooth, stable opening and closing for proper alignment and operation. Replacing a worn hinge helps stop sagging, misalignment, and scraping noises. What it does:

• Supports the door pivot and maintains proper hinge alignment for smooth opening/closing.
• Helps the door latch and seal correctly by keeping the door level and aligned.
• Common symptoms: door hangs or sags, door won't close or latch, rubbing or scraping noises during movement.
• Replaces a bent, worn, or broken hinge arm to restore normal door operation.

• Disconnect power before starting any service.
• Use proper hand tools and support the door while removing/installing the hinge to avoid damage or injury.
• Align the hinge and operate the door several times before fully tightening fasteners; follow manufacturer torque/fastening guidance if available.

This replacement screw fastens and secures appliance components where a 1/4-28 threaded flange screw with an internal hex washer head is required. It restores proper fit and helps prevent movement or rattling of panels and assemblies. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets and components that use a 1/4-28 threaded flange screw
• Internal hex washer head allows a compact, low-profile drive for tight spaces
• Helps stop looseness, vibration noise, and misalignment when the original fastener is missing or worn
• Matches OEM fit and fastening form for reliable reassembly

• Disconnect power and follow all appliance safety procedures before servicing
• Use the correct hex driver/socket to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten to snug fit—do not overtighten to avoid damaging threads or mating parts
• Replace with identical part number to ensure proper fit and function

This door foam block cushions and seals the appliance door, helping reduce vibration and prevent drafts or leaks where the door meets the cabinet. It replaces worn or damaged foam to restore a tight, even door fit and quieter operation. What it does:

• Replaces the foam block located on the appliance door to restore proper sealing and contact
• Helps reduce noise and vibration caused by door movement or uneven contact
• Minimizes air or water leakage at the door seal when original foam is compressed or degraded
• Simple, passive component—no electrical function

• Install by removing the door trim or access panel per your model's service instructions
• Ensure the mounting surface is clean and dry before placing the foam for best adhesion and fit
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing the foam into place to prevent tearing
• Disconnect power and follow manufacturer safety guidance before servicing the appliance

The handle asm is an OEM replacement part for stainless steel GE dishwashers. This handle assembly is responsible for allowing users to easily open and close the dishwasher door. 

Causes of a bad handle asm can include wear and tear from repeated use, damage from accidental impacts, or loose or broken mounting components. Over time, normal everyday use can cause handles to become loose, cracked, or nonfunctional. 

Symptoms of a bad handle asm include:

• The handle being loose, wobbly, or detached from the door 
• Cracking or splitting of the handle material
• Difficulty opening or closing the dishwasher door
• Inability to securely latch the door closed

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

This bracket handle is the replacement mounting bracket that secures a refrigerator or freezer door handle, restoring proper handle alignment and a secure grip. It helps keep the door handle firmly attached and functioning. What it does:

• Secures the door handle to the appliance door so the handle stays mounted and aligned
• Restores a loose, wobbly, or detached handle for reliable opening and closing
• Prevents further wear on handle fasteners by providing the proper mounting support
• Matches OEM fit and function for straightforward replacement

• One replacement bracket handle

• Basic hand tools typically required; handle hardware may need removal first
• Follow OEM instructions and use correct fasteners; replace any damaged screws or anchors
• Disconnect power to the appliance (or keep door open/unloaded) and work safely to avoid pinching or dropping the door

The Control Board is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. As the central processing unit that controls all functions of the dishwasher, it is responsible for monitoring inputs, sending signals to other components during cycles, and facilitating seamless operation.

Symptoms of a bad Control Board include:

• Cycles not completing or not functioning properly
• Delays in the cycle progression 
• Strange odors or smoke emitting from the control area
• Lights or displays blinking erratically
• Failure to respond to button inputs

Causes can be normal wear and tear over time, exposure to moisture penetration into board circuits, or surges that damage electronic components. 

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

The Console Cover and Graphics Assembly is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. It is responsible for covering and protecting the control panel and touchpad of the dishwasher. Over time, exposure to heat, chemicals, and general wear and tear can cause cracks or discoloration in the console cover. The graphics may fade or peel. 

Causes of a bad console cover include general degradation from usage and cleaning chemicals. 

Symptoms of a bad console cover include:

• Cracks or breaks in the plastic material
• Peeling or fading graphics that are difficult to read 
• Loose fit that allows access to internal components

Replace yours today with this genuine OEM GE part and upgrade your dishwasher’s appearance and ease of use. This GE replacement part is compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore models.

The User Interface Control Board Cover is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. As a component responsible for holding the UI board.

Symptoms of a bad Silicone Light Pipe include:

• Dim or unlit indicator lights providing unclear status 
• Cracks or broken areas allowing water intrusion into electrical areas
• Detached or missing sections creating an incomplete appearance

Causes of a bad light pipe can include cracks, tears, or discoloration impairing light transmission over multiple years of use. Repeated door openings and closings subject it to mechanical stress.

This OEM light pipe part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA and select Kenmore models.

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

The Control Panel Support Frame is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It provides the necessary structure and backing for securely mounting the entire control panel assembly. As the framing component, it ensures the control buttons, knobs, digital display, and touchscreen interface remain fixed in the correct position.  

Causes of a bad control panel support frame can include warping or bending from heavy door impacts, cracked plastic from harsh chemicals, or loose mounting from worn-out screws and clips.

Symptoms of a bad control panel support frame include:

• The control panel assembly sagging or losing proper position  
• Loose, unstable, or improperly aligned buttons and interfaces
• Strange creaking or rattling noises from the control area
• Difficulty accessing or selecting wash cycle functions

Compatible models also include Asko, Crosley, KitchenAid, and select Kenmore dishwashers.
 

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 Button is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. It is a simple yet essential component responsible for allowing users to select wash cycles and activate various dishwasher functions. The button interfaces directly with the electronic control board to initiate commands.

Causes of a bad button include normal wear and tear through frequent use over time as well as possible malfunctions in the electrical switching components.

Symptoms of a bad button include:

• Failure to activate the intended function when pressed
• Unresponsive or non-functional buttons 
• Difficulty selecting desired wash cycles
• Cracked, faded, or illegible button labeling

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

This 10-32 x 9/16 machine screw secures dishwasher components and panels. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a tight fit, reduces vibration/rattles, and keeps assemblies properly aligned for reliable operation.

• Secures panels, brackets, or internal assemblies using a 10-32 machine thread
• Replaces lost, corroded, or stripped screws
• Can help resolve looseness or rattling from a loose mounting point
• Correct 9/16-inch length helps maintain proper spacing and alignment

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Use the appropriate driver for the screw head; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly but do not overtighten to prevent stripping threads or damaging mating parts
• Compare to the original fastener to matching thread and length

• Thread size: 10-32
• Length: 9/16 inch

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

This left-hand attachment strip secures trim and panels for a clean, finished fit on compatible GE appliances. It helps maintain proper alignment and prevents gaps that can collect dirt or allow panels to shift during use. What it does:

• Attaches and stabilizes a side trim or panel to the appliance cabinet
• Keeps door/side trim aligned to reduce rattling or shifting
• Helps maintain an even, finished appearance along the appliance edge
• Addresses symptoms like loose trim, visible gaps, or panel movement

• One left-hand attachment strip

• Remove power to the appliance (or disconnect power source) before starting work
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing parts to prevent breakage
• Replace with OEM-specified hardware if fasteners are missing or damaged

This bracket support hinge helps secure and guide the appliance hinge assembly, restoring proper door alignment and reliable movement. It replaces a worn or damaged hinge support to improve fit and operation. What it does:

• Supports the hinge assembly to maintain correct door alignment
• Reduces door sag, binding, or uneven closing caused by a damaged bracket
• Restores smooth hinge movement and helps prevent further wear to hinge components
• Commonly used when the door feels loose or the hinge appears bent or broken

• One bracket support hinge

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before starting any repair
• Remove surrounding panels or trim as needed to access the hinge per your model's service instructions
• Use appropriate tools and keep fasteners organized for reassembly
• Inspect and replace additional components as needed

This bracket support hinge secures the appliance door to the cabinet, providing a stable pivot point for smooth opening and closing. Replaces a worn or broken hinge bracket to help restore proper door alignment and operation. What it does:

• Provides a mounting point for the door hinge to keep the door aligned and secure
• Prevents door sagging, uneven gaps, or misaligned closing caused by a damaged bracket
• Reduces wobble, clicking, or binding at the hinge area during door movement
• Works as the structural support between the door and cabinet to maintain proper sealing/contact

• One bracket support hinge

• Disconnect power and empty the door (shelves/drawers) before starting for safety and easier handling
• Support the door while removing/installing the hinge to prevent dropping or damage
• Use basic hand tools; follow OEM torque and alignment guidance when tightening fasteners

This is a 6-20 machine screw, 3/8 inch length, used to secure trim, panels, or small components on compatible cooking appliances. Replacing a missing or damaged screw helps keep parts tight and prevents rattles or shifting during use.

• Fastens brackets, panels, or trim in the appliance chassis
• Helps restore a secure fit when the original screw is stripped or lost
• Can resolve issues like loose trim, minor rattling, or misaligned panels
• Nickel finish for corrosion resistance in warm, humid environments

• Disconnect power and allow appliance to cool before servicing
• Remove only the necessary adjacent fasteners to access the mounting point
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing
• Replace any missing clips or spacers originally used with the screw

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.

This top attachment strip secures the appliance's top panel and provides the mounting point for the door strike, restoring a stable, properly aligned front. It prevents panel movement and reduces rattles for a snug fit and reliable door engagement. What it does:

• Secures the top/front panel to the cabinet to maintain alignment and fit
• Serves as the mounting point for the door strike or latch components
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration, and gaps at the top of the door area
• Restores reliable door engagement and prevents the strike from shifting

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Remove the top panel or access screws to reach the attachment strip; a screwdriver set is typically required
• Handle mounting tabs and edges carefully to avoid bending or damage
• Verify alignment of the door strike and test door closure after installation

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 vent (dark grey) replaces a damaged or faded exterior vent cover on compatible GE appliances, helping restore appearance and maintain proper airflow. Use it to address visible damage or improve a loose or rattling vent. What it does:

• Covers and protects an appliance vent opening while allowing airflow through the cabinet or housing.
• Helps prevent drafts and keeps debris, lint, and small pests from entering the appliance interior.
• Stops rattling or vibration caused by a cracked or loose vent cover.
• Restores the original look by replacing a faded, cracked, or broken vent piece.

• Disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before service and work on a cool, unplugged appliance.
• Remove trim or access panels as needed; keep screws and parts organized for reassembly.
• Check fit and orientation before final fastening to ensure proper airflow and sealing.

This detergent plate is the replacement dispenser component that holds and releases detergent during the wash cycle, ensuring detergent is delivered when the machine runs for proper cleaning performance. What it does

• Holds detergent inside the dispenser area until the wash cycle calls for release.
• Opens or allows detergent to be flushed into the wash chamber at the correct time.
• Common symptom: detergent stays in the dispenser and doesn't release, leaving dishes or laundry soiled.
• Common symptom: damaged, cracked or warped plate can prevent proper release or seating of detergent.

• One detergent plate

• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before accessing the dispenser to avoid shock or injury.
• Handle the plate carefully; plastic parts can crack if forced or over-tightened.
• Remove the door/dispenser trim per your model's service instructions to access the plate; reinstall ensuring proper alignment so the dispenser seals and operates correctly.

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

Right-hand door trim that replaces damaged or worn outer trim to restore the door's appearance and protect the door edge. Fits the right side and matches OEM fit and finish for a factory look. What it does:

• Covers and protects the outer edge of the refrigerator/freezer door from chips, dents and wear
• Restores a finished appearance when original trim is cracked, broken or missing
• Holds the door edge trim in place and conceals mounting points and seams
• Common symptoms: visible cracks or breaks in right-side door trim, loose or missing trim, or cosmetic wear

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Handle trim carefully to avoid scratching the finish or damaging clips

Left-hand door trim that restores the finished edge and appearance of the refrigerator door. Replaces cracked, dented, or missing trim to improve the door's cosmetic look and help maintain a proper seal area. What it does:

• Replaces the left-hand exterior door trim piece to restore the door's finished appearance and cover exposed edges.
• Helps protect the door edge from chips, scratches, and impact damage that cause visible wear.
• Addresses symptoms like cracked, warped, loose, or missing trim that create rough edges or an unfinished look.

• May require basic hand tools and removal of adjacent trim, gasket, or fasteners—follow the OEM service instructions for your model.
• If repair work exposes wiring, switches, or controls, disconnect power before starting.
• Handle trim edges and clips carefully to avoid damage; keep original fasteners and clips for reuse when possible.

The Flat Chrome Badge is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is responsible for displaying the GE logo and model information on the front of the refrigerator. As an identifiable brand marker, the badge contributes to the overall appearance and style of the appliance.

Causes of a bad badge can include damage from impacts or bending, discoloration or tarnishing over time, or simple wear and tear that renders the badge appearance faded or illegible.

Symptoms of a bad badge include:

• A missing, loose, crooked or illegible badge
• Signs of denting, scratching or corrosion
• An outdated or inconsistent badge that doesn't match the model

This GE replacement part is 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