Parts for Ge GCU23LGYAFSS: 08 - Fresh Food Shelves 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. 
 

The Pan Cover Wheel is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It supports the movement of the fresh food section, allowing it to slide smoothly when accessing the refrigerator’s drawers.

Over time, the pan cover wheel can wear out or become damaged due to regular use, exposure to the weight of food items, or accidental impacts. If the wheel is faulty, it can hinder the smooth operation of the pan cover.

Symptoms of a bad pan cover wheel include:

• Difficulty sliding the pan cover in and out
• The pan cover not aligning properly or becoming stuck
• Unusual noises such as grinding or squeaking during movement
• Visible cracks or damage to the wheel

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

The Screw is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It serves a crucial function in securing and allowing smooth operation of the refrigerator's drawer rollers.

Causes of a bad or missing screw can include accidental loss during repair or maintenance, stripping of the screw threads due to overtightening, or general wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a loose or screw include:

• Loose or wobbly refrigerator drawer
• Difficulty opening or closing the drawer smoothly
• Scraping or grinding noises when operating the drawer
• Drawer coming off the track or rollers entirely

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

The Middle Drawer Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This drawer provides additional storage space, typically for fruits, vegetables, or deli items, helping to organize and maximize the refrigerator’s interior space.

Causes of a bad middle drawer assembly can include wear and tear from regular use, cracks or breakage from overloading, or accidental impacts.

Symptoms of a bad middle drawer assembly include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the drawer
• Difficulty sliding the drawer in and out
• Items not staying securely in place within the drawer

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

This crisper cover glass is the removable glass panel that fits into the crisper pan cover. It restores a flat, sturdy surface above the drawers and helps keep small spills contained for easier cleanup.

• Forms the shelf surface above the crisper drawers within the cover frame
• Helps contain minor spills and supports stored food items
• Replace if cracked, shattered, bowed, or missing
• Symptoms include broken glass, items tipping, or drawers rubbing the cover

• Disconnect power and clear the shelf area before starting
• Remove crisper drawers and lift off the cover frame to access the glass
• Carefully remove the old panel and seat the new glass fully in the frame channels
• Reinstall the cover and drawers, then restore power

The Crisper Cover is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It serves as a lid for the crisper drawer, helping to maintain optimal humidity levels for storing fruits and vegetables. 

Causes of a bad crisper cover can include accidental impact, overloading the refrigerator shelves, or general wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad crisper cover include:

• Cracks or breaks in the cover 
• Difficulty opening or closing the crisper drawer 
• Reduced effectiveness in maintaining humidity levels 
• Glass insert falling out or not fitting properly 

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

The Humidity Control is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This component regulates the humidity levels within the crisper drawers, ensuring optimal conditions for preserving the freshness and longevity of fruits and vegetables. By controlling the humidity, it helps to prevent produce from drying out or becoming too moist.

Causes of a bad humidity control can include mechanical failure, damage from spills or impacts, and wear and tear over time. Additionally, issues with the connecting cables or electronic controls can also lead to malfunction.

Symptoms of a bad humidity control include:

• Produce spoiling faster than usual
• Visible condensation or dryness in the crisper drawers
• Difficulty adjusting the humidity settings
• The humidity control lever or switch not functioning properly

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

The Pan Cover Gasket is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This gasket provides a tight seal between the pan cover and the refrigerator compartment, helping to maintain proper humidity levels and temperature for the stored food. It is essential for preserving the freshness of fruits, vegetables, and other perishable items.

Causes of a bad pan cover gasket can include regular wear and tear, exposure to food spills, and improper cleaning methods. When the gasket becomes damaged or worn out, it can lead to air leaks, causing the refrigerator to work harder to maintain the correct temperature.

Symptoms of a bad pan cover gasket include:

• Moisture buildup inside the refrigerator
• Reduced freshness of stored produce
• The gasket showing visible signs of wear or damage
• The refrigerator running more frequently

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

This rear gasket fits the refrigerator's crisper cover, sealing the back edge of the glass/frame. It helps maintain proper airflow and humidity in the crisper area while cushioning the glass and reducing rattles and gaps.

• Creates a seal along the rear edge of the crisper cover to limit air leaks
• Helps maintain consistent humidity and airflow in the crisper compartment
• Cushions and supports the glass to minimize vibration and noise
• Replace if torn, flattened, missing, or if you see gaps or glass rattle

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove crisper drawers and carefully lift off the glass cover/frame
• Pull the old gasket from the rear channel and clean the mating surfaces
• Press the new gasket fully into the rear channel; reinstall cover and drawers, checking for an even seal

The Humidity Control Slide is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. This slide is responsible for adjusting settings inside the refrigerator such as the crisper humidity levels. Proper functioning of the humidity control slide allows for optimization of storage conditions based on the specific items stored.

Causes of a bad humidity control slide can include normal wear and tear over time, as well as issues like damage or obstruction that prevent the smooth operation of the slide mechanism.

Symptoms of a bad humidity control slide include:

• Inability to adjust crisper humidity levels
• Setting gets stuck on maximum or minimum humidity
• Storage results remain consistently too dry or too moist regardless of the setting

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

This cover pan assembly replaces the evaporator drain area to catch and channel defrost water away from the evaporator and into the drain system, helping reduce leaks and ice buildup in the freezer compartment. What it does:

• Covers the evaporator area and collects defrost water for proper drainage
• Channels water to the drain to prevent pooling and potential refreezing
• Protects internal components from moisture and helps maintain normal defrost operation
• Commonly used when you see water pooling, ice buildup around the evaporator, or slow drainage

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting work to avoid shock or damage
• Handle with care to avoid damaging the evaporator fins or nearby wiring; inspect and clear the drain tube before reassembly
• If gasket clips or mounting hardware are missing or damaged, replace them separately

This pan frame assembly forms the cover over a refrigerator storage drawer and supports the glass shelf above. Replace a cracked or warped frame to restore smooth drawer operation and a sturdy, level storage surface.

• Supports and aligns the drawer(s) beneath while carrying the load of the shelf above
• Restores a stable, level surface when the original frame is cracked, bowed, or broken
• Helps drawers open and close smoothly when tracks and stops are intact
• Common symptoms: shelf sagging, wobble, broken corners/tabs, drawer binding or misalignment

• Disconnect power and remove food from the affected shelf area
• Carefully remove the glass insert and drawer(s); handle tempered glass with care
• Lift out the old frame; seat the new frame fully on its supports and ensure tabs/slots are engaged
• Reinstall the glass and drawer(s); verify smooth drawer travel and that the shelf sits level

This front-chill seal is the replacement gasket that seals the refrigerator's front chill/drawer area to help maintain proper temperature and reduce moisture intrusion. Restores a tighter seal to improve cooling performance in the drawer area. What it does

• Replaces worn, torn or compressed front chill/drawer gasket that lets cold air escape
• Helps maintain even temperature in the chill/deli drawer and reduce frost buildup
• Reduces moisture and odor transfer between compartments caused by a failing seal
• Common symptom: drawer not staying cold or visible gaps around the drawer edge

• Designed for a direct-fit replacement; remove the drawer or access panel as needed to reach the gasket
• Clean the mounting flange and channel before installing the new seal for best adhesion/seating
• Seat the gasket evenly into the channel; use gentle, even pressure to avoid distortion
• Disconnect power before removing panels or working near refrigeration components

This side gasket seals the chill compartment, helping maintain proper temperature and reduce frost and moisture buildup for consistent food storage. It replaces worn or torn side seals to restore the compartment's closing surface. What it does:

• Replaces damaged or hardened side seal material to improve the compartment's seal.
• Helps reduce air leaks that can cause temperature fluctuations or excess frost.
• Supports efficient cooling by maintaining a tighter seal around the chill area.
• Can resolve symptoms like cold loss in the chill compartment, visible gaps, or condensation/frost near the seal.

• High-level swap: remove the old seal, clean the mounting surface, and press the new seal into the channel until fully seated.
• Use mild soap and water to clean surfaces; avoid harsh solvents that can damage plastic.
• If adhesive or fasteners are present, retain or replace them per the model's instructions.
• Disconnect power only if required by your model's service instructions; follow all safety guidance.

The Shelf Stop is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. The shelf stop in your refrigerator is what locks the shelf into the refrigerator liner.The shelf stop features a small protruding nub that fits into pre-cut slots in shelf supports, preventing shelves from being inserted too far. 

Causes of a bad shelf stop can include wear over many years of shelf adjustment, or damage from impact with shelves.

Symptoms of a bad shelf stop include:

• Shelves no longer fitting tightly or sitting flush in walls
• Ability to insert shelves further than intended design position
• Shelves shifting positions or becoming loose during use

This is a genuine OEM part that works for some models of GE, and Hotpoint models.

This slide and bracket assembly restores smooth, supported movement for a refrigerator or freezer drawer. It replaces a worn or broken glide and helps the drawer open and close properly for reliable food access. What it does

• Provides the sliding track and mounting bracket that support a refrigerator/freezer drawer
• Restores smooth glide and proper alignment when original slide is bent, cracked or worn
• Helps eliminate drawers that stick, sag or fall out when opened
• Supports the drawer weight and guides it into place during use

• One slide and bracket assembly as shown

• Disconnect power to the appliance or remove food before starting to reduce risk of injury
• Typical install requires removing the drawer to access and replace the slide and bracket; retain screws or clips for reuse only if in good condition
• Inspect mating parts (drawer edges, cabinet track) for damage and replace if needed to ensure proper fit

This slide and bracket assembly replaces a worn or broken refrigerator drawer slide to restore smooth opening and secure drawer support. Designed to align and guide the drawer while preventing sagging or binding. What it does:

• Replaces the drawer slide and mounting bracket so the drawer glides correctly
• Supports the weight of the drawer and its contents to prevent sagging
• Helps stop sticking, rough movement, or misalignment when opening/closing the drawer
• Restores proper drawer tracking for full insertion and removal

• One slide and bracket assembly

• Intended for refrigerator drawer application; verify fit against your OEM part number before ordering
• Basic hand tools required; follow manufacturer's service manual for access and removal steps
• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance if accessing electrical components nearby
• If fasteners or clips are damaged, replace them with OEM-specified hardware

Slide liner for refrigerator drawers that supports smooth, protected movement and helps keep contents from catching on the drawer track. Replaces worn or damaged liners to restore correct drawer travel and reduce noise. What it does:

• Provides a low-friction surface so the drawer slides smoothly and evenly.
• Protects the drawer edge and track from wear, cracking, or catching.
• Helps reduce sticking, grinding, or squeaking during drawer operation.
• Restores proper alignment when a liner is torn, warped, or missing.

• Remove drawer and contents before installing; handle glass or fragile parts carefully.
• Clean the track and mating surfaces before fitting the new liner.
• Press or slide the liner into place until it seats fully; no special tools are typically required.
• If mounting clips or tracks are damaged, replace those parts to ensure a secure fit.

This fastener secures appliance components where a #8-18 AB hex-washer-head screw is specified. At 1/2 inch long, it restores a tight, reliable hold when an original screw is missing, damaged, or stripped.

• Secures brackets, panels, and covers where this size/thread is specified
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded screws
• Helps reduce vibration or rattling caused by loose fasteners
• Correct #8-18 AB thread and 1/2-in length for a precise fit

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off water supply if working near water connections
• Compare to the original to confirm length and thread match
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; use the correct driver for the head type
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten into plastic or thin sheet metal

• Thread: #8-18 (Type AB)
• Head: Hex-washer
• Length: 1/2 in