Parts for Ge GFSS6KIXCSS: 02 - Fresh Food Doors 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 is a self-tapping screw used to secure appliance panels and small components. It provides a reliable hold in sheet metal and plastic mounting points to restore proper fit and prevent rattling or loose parts. What it does:

• Fastens trim, brackets, and light-duty panels where a tapped hole is needed
• Creates its own threads in thin metal or plastic mounting points
• Helps stop vibration-related noise by securing loose panels
• Commonly used during repairs of control panels, inner liners, and external trim

• One tapping screw as shown

• Use the correctly sized screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Drive straight and stop when snug; over-tightening can strip the mating material
• Turn power off and unplug the appliance before accessing internal panels
• If the original hole is damaged or oversized, consider using a slightly larger fastener or repair insert per manufacturer guidance

The French Door Spring Pin is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It plays a crucial role in the proper functioning of the refrigerator's French doors by ensuring they close securely and smoothly. This spring pin helps maintain the alignment and tension of the doors, contributing to the overall efficiency and usability of the appliance.

You should replace this French door spring pin if it becomes damaged or fails. Causes of a bad spring pin can include wear and tear over time, accidental damage, or corrosion due to exposure to moisture.

Symptoms of a bad French door spring pin include:

• Difficulty in closing the refrigerator doors
• Doors not staying securely closed
• Misalignment of the French doors
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the doors

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

This is a French spring, or French divider door spring. It is used in refrigerators. This part allows the doors to open and close. It is located in the door of the fridge. A new French divider door spring may be needed if the door is stuck or is coming off of its hinges. This repair requires only a standard household toolkit. To replace the spring simply remove the old one and replace the part with a new, working piece. Be sure not to bend the spring while installing it as it will not fit in as the replacement part. This is a genuine OEM part. It is sourced directly from the manufacturer and is sold individually. This specific French Divider Door Spring is compatible with appliances made from General Electric.

A self-tapping screw used to fasten appliance panels and components where a threaded hole is formed as the screw is driven. Provides a secure hold for trim, brackets, and light assemblies during repairs. What it does:

• Cuts its own mating thread in sheet metal or thin plastic to secure panels and brackets
• Helps hold trim, access panels, or internal components in place
• Commonly used where a tapped hole is not present or repair requires a replacement fastener
• Can prevent loose parts and rattles caused by missing or damaged screws

• Unplug the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical or mechanical hazards
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the screw head
• Start the screw straight and apply steady pressure; do not overtighten to avoid cracking plastic or stripping metal
• Replace only with the exact part number to ensure proper fit and function