Parts for Ge DSL26DHWCSS: 02 - Fresh Food Door Parts

The GE refrigerator water filter is an OEM replacement part responsible for removing impurities and contaminants from the water supply in the refrigerator. The filter is specifically designed to effectively filter out various potentially harmful contaminants. The water filter connects to the water line, ensuring that the water dispensed from the refrigerator's water dispenser or used for ice making is clean, clear, and free from unwanted particles or odors.

The GE refrigerator water filter can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Foul odor or unpleasant taste in the dispensed water or ice cubes
• Reduced water flow from the dispenser
• Visible discoloration or particles in the water
• Decreased effectiveness in filtering out contaminants
• Filter replacement indicator light or message appearing on the refrigerator display
• Filter lifespan reaching its expiration date

The Set Screw is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is used to secure various components within the refrigerator, ensuring they remain firmly in place during operation. 

Over time, a set screw can become worn, stripped, or lost due to regular use or during repairs. A missing or damaged set screw can lead to loose components, which may cause operational issues or even damage other parts of the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad Set Screw include:

• Loose or rattling components inside the refrigerator
• Difficulty in keeping parts securely fastened
• Noise coming from the area where the screw is used
• Misalignment of parts, leading to improper functioning

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

This tubular door handle assembly replaces a worn, cracked or missing refrigerator door handle so you can open the door easily and restore the appliance's appearance. Durable construction matches original mounting points for a direct fit. What it does

• Replaces a damaged or broken tubular-style door handle
• Restores secure grip and smooth door operation
• Reduces rattling from a loose or bent handle
• Helps maintain the appliance's original look and ergonomics

• One tubular door handle assembly

• No specialized tools required; typically installed with basic hand tools (screwdriver or nut driver)
• Support the door while removing or installing the handle to avoid stress on hinges or gaskets
• Hand-tighten fasteners and avoid over-torquing to prevent damage to the handle or door

This door handle fastener secures the refrigerator handle to the door so it stays tight and aligned. Replace a missing or stripped fastener to eliminate wobble and restore a solid, reliable grip.

• Attaches and locks the handle to the door or handle mounting point
• Maintains proper handle alignment and feel during daily use
• Common fix for a loose, wobbly, or falling-off handle
• Replace when the original fastener is missing, stripped, or damaged

• Protect the door finish with tape or a cloth around the work area
• Support and align the handle; start the fastener by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten with the correct driver (hex/Allen or Torx, depending on model) until snug; do not overtighten

The Door Stop is an OEM component for GE refrigerator models. It is a small component located at the base of the refrigerator door that stops the door from opening past 90 degrees. 

Symptoms of a bad door stop include:

• Door being able to open past 90 degrees 
• Hitting other parts of the refrigerator or interior shelves

Causes of a bad door stop include cracking or breaking of the plastic material due to impact or excess force on the door over its lifespan. Small flaws present during manufacturing could also lead to premature wear. With its compact design and durable plastic, the door stop safely limits door movement.  

This OEM GE part is also compatible with some Kenmore refrigerator models. 

The Fresh Food Door Closure Cam is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It is a component located inside the fresh food door that works together with the door latch mechanism. The door closure cam has a pivoting arm that engages the latch to securely fasten the door shut when closed. For the same part in white, purchase WR02X10637.

Causes of failure include wear and tear over time from repeated usage, damage due to accidental mishandling of the door, or an impact that causes misalignment of the cam. 

Symptoms of a bad door closure cam include:

• The refrigerator door not closing properly
• A sagging or misaligned door
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the door
• Gaps in the door seal leading to temperature inconsistencies

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

The Fresh Food Door Gasket is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It forms an air-tight seal around the fresh food door preventing air and moisture exchange between the refrigerator interior and exterior. The gasket helps to maintain the ideal temperature and humidity levels inside for optimal food storage.

Causes of a bad gasket can include cracks, tears, or worn-away sections compromising the air-tight seal over time. Exposure to heat, moisture, or chemicals during cleaning may also degrade sealing qualities.

Symptoms of a bad gasket include:

• Cool air leaking from around the door
• Interior surfaces becoming wet or frosty
• Difficulty maintaining proper interior temperature settings

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

The Dairy Door is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It serves as a sealed storage compartment ideal for keeping dairy and other perishable items colder longer. 

Color: clear. Measures about 16 inches wide by 8 inches high.

The dairy door houses precision-engineered vents, seals, and insulation optimized for maintaining a dedicated cold zone of around 33°F. tall shelves and wide doors maximize capacity.

Symptoms of a failing door include:

• Temperature in dairy bin fluctuating outside the normal cold range  
• Seals no longer provide an air-tight barrier to prevent warm air entry
• Warping, cracks, or cosmetic wear developing on door surfaces

Causes may be severe temperature changes over time putting stress on materials, or general wear and tear from repetitive opening/closing motions.

This dairy compartment is the dedicated storage bin on your refrigerator's fresh food door for butter and other small items. Replacing a cracked or missing dairy bin restores secure, convenient door storage and keeps contents organized.

• Mounts on the refrigerator door to hold butter and small items
• Helps keep contents contained during normal door opening and closing
• Restores proper storage when the original bin is cracked, warped, or missing
• Addresses issues like broken tabs or a bin that won't stay attached

• Remove the old bin by lifting it up and out of the door liner channels
• Align the new bin with the door slots or hooks and press/snap into place
• If your model uses screws or retainers, transfer and reuse them
• Handle plastic tabs gently and ensure the bin is fully seated before loading

The Door Bin is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is a convenient storage compartment located on the interior of the refrigerator door, designed to hold and organize smaller items such as condiments, jars, or beverages.

Symptoms of a faulty door bin:

• Cracks or breaks in the bin itself
• Difficulty in removing or inserting the bin
• Loose or misaligned fit within the door
• Leaks or spills from the bin

Causes of a bad door bin can include physical damage from impact or excessive force, general wear and tear over time, or issues with the mounting brackets or support mechanisms.

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

The Door Bin is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This door bin is designed to fit onto the inner door panel of the refrigerator, providing convenient storage for condiments, bottles, and other items that need to be easily accessible. The use of this bin helps to maximize the storage capacity of the refrigerator, keeping items organized and within reach. 

Causes of damage to the door bin often include overloading it with too much weight, which can lead to stress cracks or breakage. 

Symptoms of a bad Door Bin include:

• Cracks or breaks in the bin 
• The bin not fitting properly onto the door panel 
• Difficulty in sliding the bin in and out or removing it for cleaning 

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

This replacement trim fits the dairy compartment on the refrigerator door. It restores a clean, finished look and proper fit of the butter/dairy bin so contents stay organized and the area opens and closes smoothly.

• Attaches to the front edge of the dairy/butter bin on the fresh food door to provide a finished, secure fit
• Replaces cracked, warped, or missing trim that can cause gaps, rattling, or a loose dairy compartment
• Helps keep small items from sliding out when opening/closing the door
• Built to match the original mounting points for straightforward replacement

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Open the fresh food door; release tabs or remove any retaining screws to take off the old trim
• Align the new trim with the mounting points and snap in or reinstall existing hardware
• Handle plastic tabs carefully and avoid overtightening screws

This door foam assembly provides the insulated filler that sits inside the refrigerator/freezer door to help maintain internal temperatures and support the inner door panel. Replaces damaged or deteriorated door insulation for improved performance. What it does

• Replaces torn, crushed, or water-damaged insulation inside the door cavity
• Helps restore proper thermal resistance so the appliance holds temperature more consistently
• Reduces condensation and frost build-up associated with compromised door foam
• Provides internal support for the inner door panel and trim

• One door foam assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any service
• Remove the inner door panel or liner to access the foam cavity; handle panels and clips carefully
• Fit the foam into the door cavity and re-secure the inner panel and any retainer clips or screws
• If door gasket or trim is damaged or the panel is warped, inspect and replace those parts as needed for a proper seal

The Door Bin Front is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This component serves as the front barrier for door bins, helping to keep stored items in place and preventing them from falling out when the door is opened or closed. This front measures approximately 13 inches wide by 3-1/2 inches high.

Common causes of a bad door bin front include cracking due to impact, stress from heavy items, or general wear and tear from frequent use.

Symptoms of a bad door bin front include:

• Items falling out of the door bin
• The bin front appearing loose or detached
• Visible cracks or breaks in the plastic
• Difficulty in securing the bin front to the door bin

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

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 door thimble is the bushing that lines the upper hinge on your refrigerator door, supporting the hinge pin so the door swings smoothly, stays aligned, and helps reduce squeaks and wear.

• Provides a smooth bearing surface for the upper hinge pin
• Helps keep the door level and properly aligned with the cabinet
• Reduces friction and noise when opening and closing
• Replace if cracked, worn, or missing, which can cause door sagging, scraping, or poor closing

• Disconnect power and remove items from the door before servicing
• Support the door; remove the upper hinge cover and screws
• Lift the door off the hinge pin and remove the worn bushing from the hinge bracket
• Press the new thimble fully into place, reinstall the door, and verify proper alignment and seal

This door lower hinge bushing installs in the bottom of the refrigerator door and rides on the hinge pin to create a smooth pivot point. Replacing a worn bushing restores proper door alignment, quieter movement, and reliable sealing.

• Provides a bearing surface between the lower hinge pin and the door
• Helps maintain door height and alignment for consistent gasket contact
• Common symptoms: door sagging or rubbing, squeaks, hard opening/closing, or door not closing flush
• Reduces hinge friction and wear at the bottom pivot

• Disconnect power; if applicable, turn off water to the door
• Remove door contents, support the door, and remove lower hinge hardware; lift door straight up
• Pull the old thimble from the door bottom and press the new bushing fully into place
• Reinstall the door, tighten hardware, and verify alignment and gasket seal