Parts for Ge PCT23SGRCSS: 08 - Fresh Food Section 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. 
 

Size: 10-32 GXTT FLP.595 S

This is a replacement 8-18 x 9/16 machine screw used to secure internal and external appliance components. It restores proper fastening and helps stop rattling or loose panels caused by worn or missing fasteners. What it does

• Secures panels, brackets, or small assemblies to prevent movement and vibration
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws that can cause rattling or misalignment
• Helps maintain electrical and mechanical connections by holding parts in proper position
• Appropriate where an 8-18 thread size and 9/16" length are required

• Replacement screw

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components
• Use the correct driver to avoid stripping the screw head and ensure proper torque
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure to avoid damaging threads or parts

Front mounting grommet.

This rubber grommet secures the appliance's base grille, helping keep the grille fitted and reducing vibration and rattle. It's a simple replacement part to restore a snug, finished look at the appliance base. What it does:

• Cushions and retains the base grille in place to prevent gaps and movement
• Helps reduce vibration noise and rattling from a loose grille
• Restores proper fit where a grommet is cracked, torn, or missing

• One (1) grommet for the base grille

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service
• Typically installs by pressing into the grille or cabinet opening—no special tools required
• Inspect surrounding grille tabs or mounting points and replace any damaged hardware as needed

This dial installs on the refrigerator chill/pan control to let you set the compartment temperature. Replacing a broken or loose dial restores proper control and makes adjusting the chill drawer quick and reliable. What it does:

• Rotates on the chill/pan control shaft to change the compartment temperature setting.
• Replaces worn, cracked, or missing dials that are hard to turn or don't stay set.
• Helps address inconsistent deli/drawer temperatures when the control dial fails.
• Matches the original OEM shape for correct fit and alignment on the control shaft.

• Always unplug the appliance or shut power to the refrigerator before servicing.
• Remove the drawer/pan or access panel as needed to reach the control shaft.
• Pull the old dial straight off the shaft and press the new dial onto the shaft until fully seated; avoid forcing at an angle.
• After installation, restore power and verify the dial turns smoothly and adjusts the compartment temperature setting.

This small replacement linkage secures and positions the pan-chill assembly in compatible refrigerators, helping keep the drain/collector aligned and reducing movement or vibration. Replace a broken link to restore stable pan alignment. What it does:

• Connects and secures the pan-chill (drain/collector) assembly to the fridge framework
• Keeps the pan aligned for proper drainage and to prevent water pooling
• Reduces rattling or movement caused by a cracked or worn linkage
• Helps maintain correct spacing so adjacent components fit and operate without interference

• One linkage pan-chill mounting link

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting work
• Access may require removing interior panels or shelving—keep fasteners organized
• Install by aligning the linkage with mating tabs and snapping or fastening into place; do not force broken plastic

This discharge pan collects and channels defrost and condensate water away from the evaporator area to help prevent leaks and puddling in the cabinet. It restores proper water routing for safe, reliable cooling performance. What it does:

• Collects melt and condensate water from the evaporator/chill area and directs it to the drain or evaporator heater
• Prevents water from pooling inside the cabinet that can cause leaks or damage
• Replaces cracked, warped, or corroded pans that allow water to escape the drain path
• Helps reduce musty odors and ice buildup caused by standing water

• Inspect mounting tabs, seals, and drain path before installing; replace any damaged clips or gaskets
• Power off the appliance and disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Handle edges carefully; secure the pan so it sits flat and the drain outlet aligns with the drain tube

This replacement knob fits the temperature control on the refrigerator's chill/deli/snack pan. It restores your ability to adjust airflow to the drawer so you can set the pan to a colder or warmer setting when the original knob is broken or missing. What it does:

• Attaches to the chill/deli pan temperature control to regulate cold-air flow into the drawer
• Restores user control of the drawer's colder/warmer setting
• Typical symptoms include a cracked or missing knob, a knob that won't stay on, or slipping/stripped engagement
• May help if the drawer setting can't be adjusted because the knob is damaged

• 1 control knob

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the deli/snack pan for access to the control shaft
• Align the knob with the shaft and press on firmly until fully seated
• Reinstall the pan and restore power; verify the control turns smoothly

The Temperature Sensor Grille is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This grille covers and protects the temperature sensor, ensuring it accurately measures the internal temperature of the refrigerator.  

Causes of a bad grille can include physical damage from impacts, regular wear and tear, or the buildup of dust and debris that can obstruct airflow.  

Symptoms of a bad temperature sensor grille include:

• Inaccurate temperature readings
• The refrigerator running continuously or not cooling properly
• Visible damage or obstruction on the grille
• The sensor becoming loose or dislodged

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

The Temperature Sensor Seal is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This seal is designed to protect the temperature sensor from moisture and other environmental factors that could affect its accuracy and longevity. By providing a barrier against the harsh conditions within a refrigerator, such as humidity and temperature fluctuations, this seal ensures that the sensor can accurately monitor and control the refrigerator's internal temperature.

Causes of a malfunctioning Temperature Sensor Seal can include wear and tear over time, degrading the seal's effectiveness. Physical damage like tears or punctures can allow moisture to reach the sensor. Improper installation may leave gaps or loose areas around the sensor, compromising the seal.

Symptoms of a bad Temperature Sensor Seal include:

• Inaccurate temperature readings.
• Condensation or frost near the sensor location.
• Frequent cycling or unusual patterns in the refrigerator's cooling process.

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

The Temperature Sensor is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators, designed to accurately monitor and relay the temperature inside the refrigerator and freezer compartments to the electronic control board. By detecting the slightest changes in internal temperature, the sensor allows the control board to make real-time adjustments to the cooling system, activating the compressor and fans as needed to maintain optimal conditions for food preservation.

Over time, the temperature sensor can fail due to electrical issues, exposure to moisture, or general wear and tear. A malfunctioning sensor can lead to improper temperature regulation, affecting the efficiency of the refrigerator and the freshness of stored food.

Symptoms of a bad Temperature Sensor include:

• The refrigerator or freezer not maintaining the set temperature 
• The appliance running continuously or more frequently than normal
• Inaccurate temperature readings displayed  

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

The Temperature Sensor is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators, designed to accurately monitor and relay the temperature inside the refrigerator and freezer compartments to the electronic control board. By detecting the slightest changes in internal temperature, the sensor allows the control board to make real-time adjustments to the cooling system, activating the compressor and fans as needed to maintain optimal conditions for food preservation.

Over time, the temperature sensor can fail due to electrical issues, exposure to moisture, or general wear and tear. A malfunctioning sensor can lead to improper temperature regulation, affecting the efficiency of the refrigerator and the freshness of stored food.

Symptoms of a bad Temperature Sensor include:

• The refrigerator or freezer not maintaining the set temperature 
• The appliance running continuously or more frequently than normal
• Inaccurate temperature readings displayed  

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

This is the top light shield for the refrigerator interior that protects the light assembly and helps direct illumination across the compartment. Replaces a cracked or missing shield to restore proper light coverage and appearance. What it does:

• Covers and protects the interior light assembly from food contact and spills
• Helps diffuse and direct light for clearer visibility inside the compartment
• Prevents direct bulb exposure, reducing risk of breakage and soiling
• Commonly replaced when cracked, melted, discolored, or missing

• One top interior light shield

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Remove shelves or clips as needed to access the shield; handle plastic parts gently to avoid cracking
• Reinstall carefully so the shield seats securely on its mounting points; do not force or overtighten fasteners
• If the light bulb was exposed, replace with the correct rated bulb per manufacturer instructions

This bottom hinge pin supports and serves as the pivot for the refrigerator door. An accurate, tight-fitting hinge pin helps the door swing smoothly and seal properly to maintain temperature and reduce wear.

• Serves as the lower pivot point for the door on the bottom hinge
• Helps keep the door aligned for proper closing and gasket contact
• Replacing a worn pin can improve door movement and reduce stress on the hinge

• Unplug the appliance before servicing
• Support the door to relieve weight from the hinge before removing hardware
• Transfer any spacers/shims in their original order to maintain alignment
• Tighten fasteners securely and check door swing and seal after installation

This air diverter is a duct component that directs and balances airflow inside the refrigerator. Replacing a cracked or missing diverter helps restore proper cooling performance and reduce frost or condensation around air passages.

• Guides cold air from the evaporator through the intended duct path
• Helps maintain even temperatures between compartments
• Improves airflow seal and direction to reduce warm-air bypass
• Common symptoms: uneven cooling, weak airflow, frost/condensation near ducts, or visible damage to the diverter

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Remove shelves/drawers and the interior panel to access the diverter per your model's service information
• Note orientation and transfer any reusable screws/clips
• Do not overtighten fasteners into plastic; confirm unobstructed airflow before restoring power

The Refrigerator Damper Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It regulates the flow of cold air from the freezer compartment to the refrigerator, ensuring proper temperature control within the fridge.

Causes of a bad damper assembly can include mechanical failure, electrical issues, or blockages caused by ice buildup or debris.

Symptoms of a bad damper assembly include:

• Inconsistent temperatures in the refrigerator compartment
• The refrigerator being too warm or too cold
• Frost buildup in the refrigerator section
• Unusual noises from the damper area

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

The Light Socket is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is responsible for holding the refrigerator's light bulb and ensuring it receives power to illuminate the interior when the door is opened.

You should replace the light socket if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad light socket can include wear and tear from regular use, electrical issues such as short circuits or power surges, and corrosion from moisture exposure.

Symptoms of a bad light socket include:

• The refrigerator light not turning on when the door is opened
• Flickering or intermittent light operation
• Visible damage or corrosion on the socket
• The light bulb not fitting securely or falling out

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

This light socket connects the interior lamp to the refrigerator wiring so the interior light turns on when the door opens. It replaces a damaged or burned socket to restore reliable lighting. What it does:

• Holds the interior lamp securely and provides the electrical contact for operation
• Restores lighting when a damaged socket causes the light to fail or flicker
• Prevents intermittent connections from poor contacts or heat damage
• Works with the appliance's existing wiring and bulb style

• Disconnect power to the appliance before inspecting or replacing the socket.
• Handle bulbs and sockets carefully; use gloves to avoid cuts and for hygiene.
• Test operation after installation; replace the bulb if necessary.

Original Whirlpool light bulb, 40 watt.

Symptoms of needing to replace the light bulb include:

• Dimming or flickering light
• Complete lack of illumination inside the appliance
• Visible signs of damage or burnout on the bulb itself

Causes of a faulty light bulb can include normal burnout over time, electrical issues, or physical damage due to impact or vibrations.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Kenmore, Frigidaire, GE, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore appliances.

This hinge top and pin assembly secures the refrigerator/freezer door to the cabinet and provides a stable pivot for smooth opening and closing. It helps keep the door aligned and prevents sagging or uneven gaps. What it does:

• Replaces a worn or broken hinge top and pivot pin that allow the door to pivot
• Restores proper door alignment and sealing when the hinge is the cause of sagging
• Stops noisy or sticky door movement caused by a damaged hinge top or pin
• Helps prevent further wear to the door and cabinet by restoring correct pivoting

• One hinge top and pivot pin assembly

• Support the door securely before removing the hinge to prevent injury or damage
• Disconnect power to appliances with electrical components before working near them
• Tighten mounting fasteners to manufacturer torque recommendations; do not overtighten

Refrigerator Door, Black

This hinge top and pin assembly secures the refrigerator/freezer door to the cabinet and provides a stable pivot for smooth opening and closing. It helps keep the door aligned and prevents sagging or uneven gaps. What it does:

• Replaces a worn or broken hinge top and pivot pin that allow the door to pivot
• Restores proper door alignment and sealing when the hinge is the cause of sagging
• Stops noisy or sticky door movement caused by a damaged hinge top or pin
• Helps prevent further wear to the door and cabinet by restoring correct pivoting

• One hinge top and pivot pin assembly

• Support the door securely before removing the hinge to prevent injury or damage
• Disconnect power to appliances with electrical components before working near them
• Tighten mounting fasteners to manufacturer torque recommendations; do not overtighten

This light bezel is the trim piece that surrounds and secures the refrigerator/freezer interior lamp, providing a finished appearance and helping keep the lamp in place. It restores a clean fit and prevents light lens movement. What it does:

• Holds the interior lamp assembly or lens in position and covers the lamp opening
• Replaces cracked, broken, or warped trim that lets the lens rattle or sit unevenly
• Helps maintain a sealed appearance around the lamp to reduce light glare and gaps
• Compatible with appliances that use the matching OEM bezel design

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work to avoid shock
• Handle the bezel and lamp lens carefully to avoid cracking; use appropriate tools for retaining clips or screws
• If replacing the lamp or lens, confirm bulb type separately
• Reassemble in reverse order and test the lamp for proper fit and operation after installation

The Refrigerator Damper Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It regulates the flow of cold air from the freezer compartment to the refrigerator, ensuring proper temperature control within the fridge.

Causes of a bad damper assembly can include mechanical failure, electrical issues, or blockages caused by ice buildup or debris.

Symptoms of a bad damper assembly include:

• Inconsistent temperatures in the refrigerator compartment
• The refrigerator being too warm or too cold
• Frost buildup in the refrigerator section
• Unusual noises from the damper area

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

The Refrigerator Damper Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It regulates the flow of cold air from the freezer compartment to the refrigerator, ensuring proper temperature control within the fridge.

Causes of a bad damper assembly can include mechanical failure, electrical issues, or blockages caused by ice buildup or debris.

Symptoms of a bad damper assembly include:

• Inconsistent temperatures in the refrigerator compartment
• The refrigerator being too warm or too cold
• Frost buildup in the refrigerator section
• Unusual noises from the damper area

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

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and other hardware in your appliance. Installing a new fastener restores a tight, rattle-free fit when the original is missing, stripped, or corroded, helping keep components properly aligned.

• Fastens components, trim, and brackets to the cabinet or frame
• Replaces a missing, stripped, or rusted screw
• Helps reduce rattles, vibration, and loose panels or handles
• Maintains proper alignment of panels and hardware

• Disconnect power (and water/gas if applicable) before servicing.
• 12-24 thread, approximately 0.90-inch length; match to the original location.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening.
• Replace any additional damaged fasteners to ensure even clamping and a secure fit.

The Light Switch is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It controls the refrigerator's interior light, turning it on when the door is opened and off when the door is closed. This ensures energy efficiency and convenience, illuminating the refrigerator's interior for easy visibility while searching for items.

Causes of a bad light switch include mechanical wear from constant use, damage from an impact, or electrical issues.

Symptoms of a bad Light Switch include:

• The interior light does not turn on when the refrigerator door is opened
• The light stays on when the door is closed, potentially leading to overheating or melted plastic components in the light housing area
• Intermittent functioning of the light, indicating a loose or damaged switch

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

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. 
 

The MWF Bypass is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. Located within the bottom freezer compartment, the metal water filter bypass fitted assembly is responsible for directing filtered or unfiltered water flow to the ice maker and dispenser.

Causes for replacement may include faulty diverter components obstructing water flow to selections or resulting in water leaks.

Symptoms of a problematic bypass unit include:

• Inability to select filtered or unfiltered water from the dispenser
• Ice maker failure due to lack of water or poor water quality
• Mineral deposits accumulating on internal parts from unfiltered water

This OEM replacement bypass is compatible with GE, Hotpoint, and Profile model refrigerators.

The GE Water Filter Manifold is an OEM replacement part. It is a refrigerator water filter housing that ensures clean and refreshing drinking water. Measuring 10.2 x 6.2 x 2.2 inches. It features an easy-to-install design that makes replacing the old, worn-out manifold hassle-free.

Causes of a bad manifold can include cracks or damage from material fatigue, blockages from sediment build-up, or failures in the valve mechanisms that control water flow.

Symptoms of a bad part:

• Poor water quality and taste
• Low water pressure
• Water leaks or dripping from the filter housing

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

The Water Tank Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators, designed to store and chill water before it's dispensed through the refrigerator's water dispenser. This integral component ensures that you have immediate access to cold, fresh water without the need to open the refrigerator, helping to conserve energy and maintain the internal temperature. 

Over time, the water tank assembly can experience issues such as leaks, cracks, or the buildup of contaminants, all of which can affect the quality and taste of your water. 

Symptoms of a bad Water Tank Assembly include:

• Leaks or puddling water beneath the refrigerator
• A noticeable drop in water flow from the dispenser
• Unpleasant taste or odor in the dispensed water
• Visible cracks or damage to the tank or its connections

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

This foam insulation tube slips over refrigerator tubing to help reduce condensation and protect lines from moisture and minor abrasion. It's a simple replacement that restores padding and prevents dripping in affected areas. What it does:

• Insulates exposed tubing to reduce surface condensation and water buildup
• Cushions lines to help prevent chafing and minor damage
• Helps maintain a dry cabinet area by limiting drips from sweating lines
• Useful when original insulation is torn, compressed, or missing

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing; follow all safety guidelines
• Slide the foam sleeve over the tubing; trim to fit with a sharp blade if necessary
• Replace any damaged or brittle tubing discovered during install
• Do not use if foam is melted, charred, or contaminated

The Water Tank Plastic Tube is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It functions as a conduit, transporting water from the water tank to the dispenser and ice maker, ensuring a steady flow of water for these features.

You should replace this plastic tube if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad water tank plastic tube can include wear and tear over time, blockages from mineral deposits, or physical damage from mishandling or kinks.

Symptoms of a bad water tank plastic tube include:

• Leaks or drips from the tube
• Reduced or no water flow to the dispenser or ice maker
• Visible cracks or damage to the tube
• Air bubbles in the water line

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

This foam insulation wraps the refrigerator's water reservoir to reduce sweating and help prevent freezing, keeping dispenser flow consistent and the fresh food compartment dry. Replace if the original insulation is torn, crushed, or missing. What it does:

• Insulates the water reservoir to help maintain a stable temperature
• Helps prevent the reservoir from freezing, which can slow or stop dispenser flow
• Reduces condensation that can drip or puddle inside the refrigerator
• Restores proper cushioning and protection around the tank

• 1 foam insulation piece for the water tank

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Remove shelves/drawers to access the water reservoir area
• Carefully remove the old insulation; avoid stressing or puncturing the reservoir and tubing
• Fit the new foam snugly around the tank, reassemble, restore power/water, and check for leaks and dispenser flow

The Fresh Food Lever Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It plays a crucial role in the operation of the refrigerator, enabling the smooth adjustment of settings within the fresh food compartment. This lever assembly is responsible for the user's ability to fine-tune the temperature and humidity levels, ensuring that the food stored inside remains fresh and well-preserved. For the same part in white, purchase WR11X10007.

Over time, the lever assembly may become worn or damaged due to regular use, accidental impacts, or environmental factors such as extreme temperatures or humidity.

Symptoms of a bad Fresh Food Lever Assembly include:

• Difficulty in adjusting the temperature or humidity settings.
• The lever becoming loose or unresponsive.
• Inconsistent temperature control within the fresh food compartment.
• Increased energy consumption as the refrigerator works harder to maintain settings.

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

The Door Closure Spring is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It provides balanced tension to assist the door hinges and latch mechanism in securely closing the refrigerator door. The spring helps the door shut fully while preventing it from slamming closed abruptly.  

Symptoms of a bad door closure spring include:

• The door not latching securely or remaining slightly ajar    
• Difficulty closing the door fully without assistance
• Increased thermal loss as the door does not seal tightly
• Risk of food items falling out from an open door position   

Causes of failure include metal fatigue from prolonged use. Springs can also weaken from mineral buildup over many years of repeated openings and closings. 

This OEM GE replacement spring is also compatible with models including GE, Monogram, and select Kenmore units.