Parts for Ge ZISW480DRD: 01 - Freezer Door Parts

The water filter is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This filter removes or reduces various contaminants.

Features and Benefits:

• Easy DIY replacement, typically mounted inside the refrigerator at the back of the compartment.
• Removes or reduces various contaminants in your water and ice, including lead, cysts, asbestos, atrazine, , taste and odor, chlorine, sediment, turbidity, and more
• NSF/ANSI 42 and 53 standards
• 6 Month lifespan filter
• Carbon Block media
• Micron rating: 0.5-1 micron (Class I)

When to replace your filter:

• Bad taste or odor in water and ice
• Cloudy or discolored ice
• Reduced water flow or pressure
• Refrigerator replace filter indicator light is on

Note: If replacing the Culligan metal canister design filter for the first time, a special adapter, part number AP2615702 is needed, which is not included with this part. The compatible bypass cap is part number AP6891551.

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

This hardware pack provides the assorted fasteners needed to secure trim, panels, and small appliance components, helping replace missing or damaged screws and clips for a clean, stable fit. What it does

• Replaces lost or damaged screws, clips and small fasteners used on appliance trim and panels
• Helps stop rattling or loose panels by restoring proper fastening
• Secures small components during reassembly after maintenance or part replacement
• Useful when original mounting hardware is missing or corroded

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to reduce shock risk
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping fasteners
• Keep small parts away from children and pets; work on a covered surface to catch dropped pieces

This bottom freezer door hinge secures and guides the freezer door at the lower pivot, restoring proper door alignment and sealing for consistent cooling. Designed to replace a worn, bent or broken lower hinge. What it does:

• Provides a stable pivot point so the freezer door opens and closes smoothly
• Helps maintain an even door gap to improve seal and reduce cold air loss
• Prevents sagging or misalignment that can cause rubbing or difficulty latching
• Fits the lower/bottom position on compatible freezer doors

• Inspect hinge mounting holes and fasteners; replace any damaged screws or clips
• Support the door during removal/installation to avoid strain or injury
• Tighten fasteners snugly but avoid over-torquing to prevent damage
• If door continues to sag after replacement, check upper hinge and door gasket condition

This replacement freezer bottom hinge bushing helps the freezer door pivot smoothly and maintain proper alignment, reducing rubbing and uneven wear for more reliable closing. What it does:

• Provides a smooth pivot surface for the freezer bottom hinge
• Restores proper door alignment to help ensure a tight seal
• Reduces hinge noise, sticking, and rubbing during door movement
• Helps prevent premature wear of the hinge and door components

• One freezer bottom hinge bushing

• Disconnect power to the appliance and empty or support the door before starting
• Support the door while removing hinge fasteners to prevent falling or injury
• Inspect the hinge and shaft for wear; replace the hinge assembly if damaged
• Do not overtighten fasteners; test door operation after installation

This refrigerator door gasket creates an airtight seal between the door and cabinet to keep cold air in and moisture out. Replace a torn, warped, or leaky gasket to restore proper sealing and consistent temperatures around the door opening. What it does:

• Seals the door perimeter against the cabinet to limit air leaks
• Helps maintain interior temperature and reduce condensation or frost near the door
• Supports proper door closing and alignment
• Common symptoms of a failed gasket: visible cracks/tears, door not sealing, condensation or frost at the door edge, warm spots near the door

• One door gasket

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Warm the new gasket (soak in warm water or use low heat) to make it pliable
• Remove the old gasket and clean the retainer/channel thoroughly
• Press the new gasket fully into the retainer; square corners, check for even contact all around, and use gentle low heat to relax waves; allow up to 24 hours for the gasket to conform

This bin door assembly is the flip-up cover for a small door bin compartment on your refrigerator. Replacing a cracked or missing cover keeps items contained and restores convenient access and a clean, finished look. What it does:

• Covers the door bin compartment and flips up for easy access
• Helps keep items from falling out when the door opens and closes
• Restores proper function when the original cover is cracked, warped, or missing
• Typical symptoms include broken hinge tabs, a cover that won't stay closed, or a loose/misaligned lid

• Includes 1 bin door assembly

• Remove items from the affected bin
• Release the old cover from the hinge tabs or pins and lift it off
• Align the new cover's tabs with the bin hinges and press/snap into place
• Do not force parts; verify smooth open/close after installation

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The Dispenser Lever is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This lever activates the dispensing mechanism, allowing you to release water or ice from the refrigerator's dispenser.

Causes of a bad dispenser lever can include regular wear and tear, damage from excessive force or mishandling, and breakage due to frequent use. 

Symptoms of a bad dispenser lever include:

• The dispenser lever not returning to its original position
• Difficulty in activating the dispenser
• The lever feeling loose or unresponsive
• Water or ice not dispensing when the lever is pressed

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

The Dispenser Switch is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. This switch is crucial for the functionality of the water and ice dispenser, as it activates the dispensing mechanism when the user presses the lever or button. The switch ensures that the refrigerator dispenses water or ice on demand, providing convenience and ease of use.

Over time, the dispenser switch can wear out or become damaged due to frequent use, exposure to moisture, or electrical issues. This can result in the switch failing to activate the dispenser properly, impacting the performance of the refrigerator's dispensing system.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser switch include:

• The water or ice dispenser not responding when the lever or button is pressed
• Intermittent or inconsistent dispensing of water or ice
• The dispenser working only occasionally or requiring excessive pressure to activate
• No audible click or feedback when pressing the dispenser lever or button

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

The Torsion Spring is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is essential for maintaining the proper tension and operation of the refrigerator door. This spring ensures the door closes smoothly and stays securely shut, preventing cold air from escaping and maintaining the appliance’s efficiency.

Causes of a bad torsion spring can include metal fatigue from regular use, corrosion from exposure to moisture, or damage due to excessive force or mishandling. Over time, these factors can weaken the spring, affecting the door’s performance.

Symptoms of a bad Torsion Spring include:

• Door not staying closed
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• Door feels loose or unbalanced
• Unusual noises when operating the door

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

This light reflector directs and protects the appliance lamp, improving illumination and preventing direct bulb contact. It restores proper light focus so interior areas are evenly lit and bulbs remain securely positioned. What it does:

• Reflects and directs light from the lamp for better interior visibility
• Shields the bulb from contact with food or components
• Helps maintain consistent light output and coverage
• Commonly replaced when light appears dim, uneven, or the reflector is cracked or missing

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electric shock
• Remove the bulb before installing the reflector; handle bulbs and reflector with care to avoid damage
• Use only compatible replacement parts and follow the appliance manufacturer's instructions

This refrigerator lamp socket holds an E12-base appliance bulb and provides the electrical connection for the light fixture. Replace it when the light won't turn on or flickers despite a known-good bulb and functioning door switch.

• Secures an E12 (candelabra) bulb and supplies power to it
• Works with the door/light switch to illuminate the compartment or dispenser area
• Typical failures include heat damage, cracking, or internal contact wear
• Symptoms: no light, intermittent flicker, or a bulb that won't seat firmly

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove any lens/cover, note wire placement, and install the new socket in the original orientation
• Use an E12-base appliance bulb with the wattage specified on your model's rating label
• Restore power and verify operation with the door switch

The Dispenser Light is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It illuminates the water and ice dispenser area, providing visibility when accessing these features in low-light conditions. This light enhances user convenience and helps to ensure accurate and spill-free operation.

Causes of a bad dispenser light can include burnout from regular use, electrical issues, or damage from moisture or impacts. A faulty light can compromise visibility and the overall functionality of the dispenser area.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser light include:

• The light not turning on when using the dispenser
• Flickering or dim illumination
• Complete failure of the light to activate
• Inconsistent or intermittent lighting

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

The Dispenser Door Recess Crank is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This crank is a crucial component of the refrigerator's ice and water dispenser system, helping to operate the dispenser door by opening and closing it when activated. It ensures that ice or water is dispensed efficiently and prevents unwanted air from entering the freezer compartment.

You should replace the dispenser door recess crank if it becomes faulty or damaged. Causes of a bad crank can include wear and tear from frequent use, accidental damage, or mechanical failure. A malfunctioning crank can lead to issues with the dispenser door's operation.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser door recess crank include:

• The dispenser door not opening or closing properly
• Ice or water not dispensing correctly
• Unusual noises during the dispensing process
• The dispenser door staying open or not sealing properly

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

The Ice Door Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is integral to the ice dispenser system, controlling access to the ice chute. This component ensures the efficient delivery of ice cubes or crushed ice when activated and seals off the chute when not in use to maintain the freezer's temperature and prevent frost buildup.

Symptoms of a bad Ice Door Assembly include:

• Frost or ice buildup around the dispenser area
• Ice escaping from the dispenser when not in use
• Failure to dispense ice
• Noise during operation indicating misalignment or malfunction

Causes of a bad Ice Door Assembly can include mechanical wear from frequent use, failure of the spring mechanism or solenoid that operates the door, or damage to the sealing surfaces that leads to air leaks.

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

This top freezer door trim replaces the upper decorative and protective trim on the freezer door, restoring a finished look and helping seal and align the door edge. It's a direct-fit exterior trim piece for compatible models. What it does:

• Covers and protects the top edge of the freezer door while providing a finished appearance
• Helps maintain proper door alignment and sealing where the trim interfaces with the door
• Replaces faded, scratched, or damaged trim that can affect door fit and aesthetics
• Matches original OEM fit and mounting points for a clean repair

• One top freezer door trim piece

• Installation requires removing the freezer door trim screws or clips; keep hardware for reassembly
• Use a soft cloth to avoid scratching the trim during installation
• Disconnect power only if removal requires tilting or taking the door off to avoid injury

The Ice Dispenser Solenoid is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It is a crucial component that controls the flow of ice from the ice maker to the dispenser chute.

Symptoms of a bad ice dispenser solenoid include:

• Failure to dispense ice from the dispenser
• Ice getting stuck or jammed in the dispenser chute
• Continuous flow of ice even when the dispenser is not activated

Causes of a bad solenoid can include electrical malfunctions, physical obstructions preventing proper operation, or simply wear and tear over time.

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

This pack contains twelve replacement screws used to fasten appliance panels, trim, and components. They restore secure mounting and help stop rattling, loose panels, and gaps for a safer, quieter appliance. What it does:

• Secures exterior and interior panels, brackets, and trim pieces
• Restores proper fit where missing or stripped screws cause movement or noise
• Helps maintain appliance alignment and prevents parts from vibrating loose
• Used for general-purpose repairs on compatible GE appliances

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before performing any internal repairs
• Use the correct screwdriver bit and avoid overtightening to prevent stripping threads
• Keep remaining screws in a labeled container for future service
• If a screw does not seat easily, stop and verify correct fit to avoid damage

This is a refrigerator ice and water dispenser drip tray located on the freezer door. Color: White. It measures about 8 inches wide by 4 inches deep. For black order WR17X11655.

If you need the funnel in white you must order this extension and funnel part number WR17X11264.

Replacement screw that secures panels and internal components, helping stop rattles and keep parts aligned. Use it to replace stripped, rusted, or missing fasteners and restore a secure fit. What it does:

• Secures panels, trim, or internal parts to prevent movement and vibration.
• Replaces worn, corroded, or missing screws that cause loose panels or rattling.
• Restores proper alignment for doors, covers, and mounted components.
• Provides a simple hardware fix that helps maintain safe, stable operation.

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components.
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head; apply firm but controlled torque.
• Verify screw length, head style, and thread type match the original before installation.
• If threads are damaged, replace with a matching OEM screw rather than over-tightening.

This handle trim cover replaces a worn or damaged door handle end cap to restore a clean, finished look and hide fasteners. It snaps or slides into place on the door handle for a neat appearance. What it does:

• Covers the exposed end of a refrigerator/freezer door handle for a finished appearance
• Hides screws and fasteners to improve aesthetics
• Helps keep dirt and moisture out of the handle cavity
• Suitable when trim is cracked, scratched, faded, or missing

• 1 handle trim cover

• Remove the existing trim or handle before installing
• Align trim with handle end and press or slide into place until it seats securely
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing parts to prevent damage
• Disconnect power or follow appliance safety guidance before servicing if applicable