Parts for Ge XSS23GGKBCWW: Freezer Door Parts

The GE XWFE Refrigeration Water Filter is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This advanced water filter is designed to reduce a wide range of contaminants, including chlorine, lead, cysts, and select pharmaceuticals, providing clean and safe drinking water and ice. It seamlessly integrates into the refrigerator's filtration system, ensuring optimal water quality.

You should replace this water filter if it becomes clogged or reaches the end of its lifespan, typically every six months. Common causes of a bad water filter include excessive contaminants, improper installation, or failure to follow the replacement schedule.

Symptoms of a bad water filter include:

• Reduced water flow from the dispenser
• Unpleasant taste or odor in water and ice
• Cloudy or discolored water
• The filter indicator light on the refrigerator signaling a replacement

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

This factory screw secures panels, brackets, and other components inside your refrigerator. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a tight fit, reduces vibration, and helps keep parts aligned so covers and assemblies stay in place.

• Fastens sheet-metal, plastic, and bracket assemblies to the cabinet or liner
• Replaces lost, corroded, or stripped hardware
• Can help address loose or rattling parts and minor misalignment
• Fits original threaded mounting points for a proper, secure hold

• Disconnect power; shut off water supply if working near water lines
• Match to the original location; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly only—overtightening can strip threads or crack plastic

This arc handle assembly replaces a curved refrigerator door handle to restore a secure, finished grip and normal door operation. It matches OEM fit and the original door styling for a clean appearance. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged, cracked or loose curved refrigerator door handle
• Provides a secure grip for opening and closing the refrigerator door
• Restores proper handle alignment and appearance
• Helps prevent further damage from using a broken handle

• One arc handle assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Remove door trim or screws as needed to access mounting points; keep fasteners for reassembly
• Use common hand tools (screwdriver/socket) and avoid overtightening to prevent damage

The Fastener Door Handle is an OEM component for GE refrigerators. This door handle provides a comfortable grip for accessing refrigerator shelves and bins. It attaches securely to the refrigerator door through durable metal fasteners. 

Causes for a bad door handle could be cracks, damage, or stripped fastener holes resulting in a loose or detached handle. Regularly gripping and lifting may also cause normal wear over time.

Symptoms of a failing door handle include:

• The handle detaching completely from the door  
• Looseness making the handle wobbly or unstable to hold
• Sharp edges or broken parts posing a safety risk

This OEM GE handle is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and select Kenmore refrigerator models.

This white stop door replaces the dispenser stop/door that controls access to the ice/water chute, helping restore proper dispenser operation and reduce sticking or unwanted discharge. Designed to match the original OEM fit and appearance. What it does

• Seals and releases the dispenser opening so ice or water is dispensed only when the door is actuated
• Replaces a cracked, warped, or jammed stop door that can cause sticking or partial openings
• Helps prevent accidental drips or debris entering the dispenser chute
• Restores a smooth, aligned door movement for reliable dispensing

• One white stop door

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Remove dispenser housing or outer door per the service manual to access the stop door
• Inspect the actuator and mounting tabs for damage; replace if worn to ensure proper operation
• Use basic hand tools;

This cam closure is the small plastic latch that helps the freezer door align and stay closed, restoring a tight seal for efficient cooling and preventing frost buildup. Fits the freezer door hinge area and replaces worn or broken closures. What it does:

• Guides and secures the freezer door into the closed position for a reliable seal
• Replaces broken, cracked, or missing cam closures that let the door sag or catch
• Helps reduce air leaks that can cause frost buildup or higher energy use
• Works with the freezer hinge/cam assembly to maintain proper door alignment

• Disconnect power before working on the refrigerator to avoid electrical or injury risk.
• Remove the freezer door or inner liner panels as required to access the cam closure; follow the refrigerator model service manual.
• Install the cam in the correct orientation and ensure smooth door movement and alignment before reassembly.
• If hinges, screws, or adjacent parts are damaged, inspect/replace those parts as needed for a lasting repair.

This Grille Recess is the dispenser drip tray that sits in the refrigerator's dispenser recess. It catches stray water and ice and provides a stable resting surface for your cup, helping keep the area clean and tidy.

• Collects drips and splashes from water/ice dispensing to help protect door surfaces
• Provides a stable platform for cups while filling
• Replace if cracked, warped, stained, or missing
• Can help reduce puddling around the dispenser area

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Lift out the old grille from the dispenser recess; clean any buildup
• Align and press the new grille into place until fully seated; do not force

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.

The recess door retainer secures the dispenser's ice chute flapper in the refrigerator door. Replacing a cracked or missing retainer restores proper flapper pivot and sealing to help reduce frost buildup and air leaks around the dispenser.

• Holds the recess/ice door on its pivot within the dispenser assembly
• Helps the flapper close fully to seal the ice chute
• Restores smooth open/close action of the dispenser door
• Common symptoms: loose or fallen flapper, poor chute seal, frost or condensation in the dispenser area, and ice clumping near the chute

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing the dispenser
• Carefully remove the dispenser bezel/control panel to access the ice chute door assembly
• Note spring orientation and retainer position; transfer components to the new retainer
• Verify flapper movement and seal before reassembly and restoring power

This electronic board powers and controls the light at the refrigerator's water/ice dispenser. Replacing it restores reliable illumination and proper on/off operation so you can clearly see the dispenser area during everyday use.

• Supplies regulated power to the dispenser light circuit for consistent brightness
• Responds to dispenser/control inputs to turn the light on and off
• A failing board can cause flickering or dim lighting
• Common symptoms include no dispenser light, intermittent light, or a light that stays on

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Access the board behind the dispenser panel/escutcheon; remove trim carefully to avoid damage
• Handle the board by the edges and avoid static discharge; ensure connectors are fully seated

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 spring restores the return tension on the refrigerator's dispenser recess door so it closes properly after use. Replacing a weak or broken spring helps keep the dispenser area tidy and operating as intended.

• Provides the closing force for the dispenser recess door
• Helps reduce warm air and moisture entering the dispenser area when the door is at rest
• Replaces a stretched, bent, or broken spring
• Common signs: door won't close on its own, sags open, or feels loose/floppy

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing the dispenser
• Use caution—spring is under tension; wear eye protection and gloves
• Note orientation and pre-load during removal; transfer the new spring exactly as found
• Operate the door by hand to ensure smooth return before reassembling trim

This lever links the dispenser actuator/solenoid to the recess (chute) door in your refrigerator dispenser. It opens the flap during dispensing and helps it close afterward to maintain a proper seal and reduce frost and moisture.

• Couples the solenoid/actuator to the dispenser recess door flapper
• Opens the chute door for dispensing; returns it closed when released
• Helps maintain an air seal at the dispenser to limit warm-air leaks
• Common symptoms of a worn or broken crank: chute door won't open/close, frost or condensation around the dispenser, poor sealing

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the dispenser trim/panel to access the recess-door mechanism
• Note spring/linkage positions and transfer them to the new crank
• Verify smooth movement and proper door seal before reassembly, then restore power and test

This dispenser ice funnel guides cubed or crushed ice from the door chute into your glass for clean, accurate dispensing. Replace a cracked or missing funnel to stop stray ice and keep the dispenser area tidy. What it does:

• Directs ice from the dispenser chute into your container to minimize scatter and spills
• Common fix for ice missing the glass, shooting to the side, or creating a mess at the dispenser
• Replace when the funnel is cracked, warped, loose, or has broken mounting tabs
• Helps restore smooth, consistent ice dispensing

• 1 dispenser ice funnel

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator; turn off the water supply if working around the dispenser area
• Remove the dispenser front panel/trim to access the funnel
• Release screws or locking tabs, remove the old funnel, and reuse existing hardware
• Seat and align the new funnel, secure it, restore power, and test ice dispensing

This dispenser paddle assembly is the lever you press inside the refrigerator's ice/water dispenser. It actuates the dispenser switch for ice or water and replaces a damaged or worn lever to restore smooth, responsive dispensing.

• Transfers your push to the dispenser switch to start water or ice flow
• Provides a solid, responsive contact surface in the dispenser recess
• Can help when the dispenser won't activate or only works when pressed very hard
• Addresses a cracked, loose, sticking, or slow-to-return paddle

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Carefully remove the dispenser trim/escutcheon to access mounting screws; avoid breaking tabs
• Note switch orientation and wiring; transfer any reusable hardware from the original part if needed
• Reassemble, restore power/water, and test for proper activation and return

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 Dispenser Arm Spring is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This spring is a crucial component that helps control the movement of the dispenser arm, ensuring it returns to its original position after use. It plays a key role in the functionality of the ice and water dispenser, allowing for smooth operation and consistent performance. Please note the springs are sold individually.

Causes of a bad Dispenser Arm Spring can include wear and tear from frequent use, corrosion due to moisture exposure, or accidental damage from excessive force. A malfunctioning spring can lead to operational issues with the dispenser.

Symptoms of a bad Dispenser Arm Spring include:

• The dispenser arm not returning to its resting position
• Difficulty or resistance when using the dispenser
• Unusual noises during the dispenser operation
• Inconsistent dispensing of ice or water

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

This LED housing cover protects and secures the refrigerator's LED light assembly while helping direct interior light. It replaces cracked or missing housing shields to restore proper light placement and prevent debris from contacting the lamp. What it does

• Protects the LED light assembly from impacts, dust and moisture that can cause poor illumination.
• Helps position and shield the LED so light is directed into the compartment instead of toward internal components.
• Prevents loose debris from contacting the LED or lens, reducing risk of damage or nuisance shadows.
• Fits into the existing light assembly mounting to maintain original appearance and airflow pathways.

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Remove shelves or panels as needed for access; keep mounting screws and clips for reinstallation.
• Handle the new cover carefully to avoid scratching or cracking; align tabs and press or fasten per original mounting.
• If LEDs or wiring are exposed or damaged, replace or repair those components before reinstalling the cover.

The Refrigerator Union Connector is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It is responsible for connecting the water supply lines from the kitchen plumbing to the refrigerator, allowing water to flow to the ice maker and water dispenser. The plastic connector assists your water dispenser by joining two 5/16 inch x 5/16 inch plastic water lines. Over time, Union Connectors can crack or break under pressure. 

Causes of a bad Union Connector include wear and tear from repeated use, exposure to extreme fluctuations or surges in water pressure, or damage from accidental mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad Refrigerator Union Connector include:

• Water leaks at or near the connector area 
• Inconsistent or no water flow to the ice maker/dispenser
• Fluctuations in water pressure to the fridge
• Water damage to surrounding kitchen areas from leaks

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

This dispenser interface board controls a refrigerator's dispenser functions, translating user inputs into signals for water and ice dispensing. Replacing a faulty board restores responsive dispenser buttons and proper dispenser behavior. What it does:

• Receives button and sensor inputs and sends control signals to the dispenser and related components
• Enables the dispenser's user interface and light indicators to respond correctly
• Commonly replaced when dispenser buttons, lights, or the dispenser won't respond
• Helps resolve intermittent dispenser operation or unresponsive control panel symptoms

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work to avoid shock
• Handle the board by the edges and avoid touching components to prevent static damage
• Keep mounting hardware and connectors organized for reassembly; confirm connector orientation before seating

This fixed freezer module shelf provides a secure mounting platform for the freezer control module and related components, helping keep electronics stable and organized inside the freezer compartment. What it does:

• Holds and stabilizes the freezer control module and attached wiring or components
• Prevents module movement that can cause noise or connection issues
• Helps maintain proper clearance around electronics for ventilation
• Supports safe routing of wires to reduce pinching or abrasion

• One fixed freezer module shelf

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Typically installs with a few screws; access may require removing the freezer inner liner or nearby trim
• Handle plastic parts carefully to avoid cracking; support the module while fastening shelf

This freezer shelf module restores a stable, level storage surface inside the freezer so you can organize and access frozen foods. Replace it if the shelf is cracked, warped, missing, or no longer seats securely in its supports.

• Provides a sturdy, level surface for storing frozen items
• Helps organize contents and maintain proper spacing for airflow
• Replaces a damaged, bowed, or missing shelf
• Symptoms include cracked/broken components, broken tabs, sagging, or a shelf that won't sit flat or lock in place

• Clear the area and remove the old shelf; retain any trim or hardware your model may use
• Align the new shelf with the correct mounting points and seat it fully and evenly
• If your shelf has a glass insert, handle with care; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Do not overload the shelf; refer to your owner's manual for placement and weight guidance

This replacement screw fastens refrigerator components securely, restoring a tight, rattle-free fit when original hardware is missing, stripped, or corroded. Use it to secure panels, brackets, or trim and keep parts properly aligned.

• Secures panels, brackets, covers, or trim in place
• Helps maintain correct alignment of components and hardware
• Reduces vibration and rattling caused by loose or missing screws
• Replaces lost, rusted, or stripped screws

• Unplug the refrigerator and turn off water supply if working near water components
• Match thread and length to the removed fastener; hand-start threads to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten into plastic or thin sheet metal
• Keep track of any spacers or washers reused from the original assembly

This set screw secures refrigerator components—most commonly door handles—to their mounting studs. Replacing a missing or stripped screw restores a solid, secure feel and helps prevent loose or wobbly handles.

• Locks the handle to its mounting stud to keep it tight and secure
• Helps resolve a loose, wobbly, sliding, or rattling handle
• Replaces a missing, rounded, or damaged set screw
• Helps maintain proper handle alignment and consistent door operation

• Unplug the appliance or switch off power before servicing
• Ensure the handle is fully seated on the studs before tightening
• Start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading; then tighten until snug
• Do not overtighten to prevent stripping the screw or handle threads