Parts for Ge DSE26JSEDCSS: 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 Pan Middle Asm is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is designed to fit within the refrigerator's interior as a middle drawer or shelf, providing an organized space for storing items such as deli meats, cheeses, and other perishables. This component helps maintain the cleanliness and organization of your refrigerator by offering a dedicated storage area that is easily accessible.

Causes of a bad Pan Middle Asm can include physical damage such as cracks or warping, issues with the sliding mechanism if it does not move smoothly, or the pan becoming brittle and breaking due to low temperatures or aging.

Symptoms of a bad Pan Middle Asm include:

• Difficulty in sliding the pan in or out
• Visible cracks or damage that compromises the structure
• The pan not fitting correctly in its designated space

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

The Glass Pan Cover is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It serves as a cover for the crisper drawers, providing a flat surface for additional storage while keeping the contents of the drawers fresh. This glass cover helps maintain optimal humidity levels within the crisper, ensuring that fruits and vegetables stay fresh longer.

Causes of a bad glass pan cover can include cracks or chips from accidental drops, regular wear and tear, or excessive weight being placed on it. Damage to the cover can compromise its effectiveness and safety.

Symptoms of a bad glass pan cover include:

• Visible cracks or chips in the glass
• The cover not fitting properly or becoming unstable
• Difficulty in maintaining the crisper's humidity levels
• Risk of shattered glass within the refrigerator

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

The Fruit and Vegetable Pan Shelf is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. Designed to provide sturdy support and optimal storage for fruit and vegetable pans, this shelf is an essential component for organizing and accessing your produce with ease. It fits snugly above the fruit and vegetable drawers, maximizing space utilization within the fridge and helping maintain the freshness of fruits and vegetables by ensuring proper air circulation around them.

A damaged or missing fruit and vegetable pan shelf can lead to disorganization and inefficient use of space in your refrigerator. 

Symptoms of a bad Fruit and Vegetable Pan Shelf include:

• Sagging or inability to support weight, leading to instability of stored items
• Difficulty fitting or securing the shelf in the designated slots
• Visible cracks or damage that compromise the shelf's integrity

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

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.

The Snack Pan is an OEM component for GE bottom mount refrigerators. It stores and organizes Snacks or condiments inside the fridge door. This snack pan measures approximately 16” wide x 17” inches.

Over time, common causes of a problematic pan snack assembly include warping or cracking of plastic material from frequent opening/closing of the fridge door. Fading or discoloration can also occur due to prolonged ultraviolet light exposure inside the fridge.

Symptoms of a defective snack pan assembly include:

• Difficulty or inability to organize snacks inside the fridge door
• Loss of structural integrity like sagging or broken clips
• Discoloration or cracks that compromise appearance

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

The Drawer Cover is an OEM replacement part for select GE refrigerator vegetable and deli drawers. It protects stored contents from dehydration, contaminants and prolonged illumination while keeping the drawers light-sealed. Proper drawer insulation optimizes food storage conditions.

Causes of a bad drawer cover can include cracks and breaks from repeated drawer opening/closing stresses over time. Exposure to produce acids and moisture accelerates degradation of plastic sealing surfaces.

Symptoms include:

• Diminished freshness of stored items due to lack of darkness
• Elevated temperatures or dryness
• Mildew growth may occur without breathable covers

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

This rear gasket cover helps seal and protect the rear edge of a refrigerator cover or panel, maintaining a proper barrier to keep cold air where it belongs and prevent moisture or debris intrusion.

• Seals the rear edge of the cover to reduce air leaks
• Helps maintain stable internal temperatures
• Can address issues like warm spots, excess frost, or condensation around the rear cover area
• Replaces a cracked, deformed, or missing rear gasket cover

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove any shelves, drawers, or panels blocking access to the rear cover
• Carefully release retaining tabs/screws, transfer the gasket cover, and seat evenly
• Verify the cover is fully engaged and sealing before restoring power

This refrigerator meat pan front cover forms the visible front edge of the deli/meat drawer assembly, helping contain items and providing a clean finished look so the drawer opens and closes smoothly.

• Provides the front trim/face of the meat (deli) drawer cover assembly
• Helps keep contents contained and aligned in the drawer
• If cracked, loose, or missing, the drawer may not slide or seal properly
• Cosmetic damage or broken tabs are common signs this part needs replacement

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the deli/meat drawer to access the cover area
• Handle any glass in the shelf assembly carefully to avoid breakage
• Align tabs and snap/slide the new cover into place without forcing

The Bottom Pan Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This part provides a functional storage solution within the appliance. This assembly typically serves as the crisper drawer or bottom shelf, offering a designated space for fruits, vegetables, or other items that require specific temperature conditions to maintain freshness.  

Causes of a bad bottom pan can vary from overloading the pan with heavy items, accidental damage during cleaning or use, or material degradation over time.

Symptoms of a bad Bottom Pan Assembly include:

• Cracks or breaks that compromise the structural integrity
• Difficulty sliding the pan in or out
• Visible warping or damage affecting usability or appearance

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

The Meat Pan Glass Cover is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. Made of transparent tempered glass, the cover allows contents underneath to be viewed while still maintaining humidity levels. 

Causes can be accidental impacts if doors are slammed shut carelessly. Thermal stresses from daily temperature changes may also weaken adhesion over many years.

Symptoms of a problematic glass cover include:

• Chips or cracks that compromise the seal
• Difficulty clicking fully into place
• Coming loose during opening/closing

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

The Slide Out Shelf is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is designed to provide convenient and adjustable storage space within the refrigerator. This shelf allows for easy access to food items and can be slid out to reach items at the back more easily, enhancing the overall organization and usability of the refrigerator.

Over time, the slide out shelf can become damaged or worn out due to repeated use or heavy loads. This can result in difficulty sliding the shelf or instability when holding items.

Symptoms of a bad slide out shelf include:

• Difficulty sliding the shelf in and out
• The shelf not staying in place or wobbling
• Cracks or breaks in the shelf material

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

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 refrigerator snack pan shelf assembly supports food items and acts as the cover above the snack/deli drawer. Replace a cracked or missing shelf to restore storage space and proper drawer alignment in the fresh food section.

• Provides a level storage surface and serves as the top cover for the snack/deli pan
• Guides and supports the snack pan for smooth in-and-out movement
• Helps organize the fresh food compartment and maximize usable space
• Common symptoms: cracked or broken shelf, missing shelf, pan sticks or sits crooked, items not level

• Remove food items and the snack pan before starting
• Lift the old shelf assembly straight up and out; avoid prying on liner walls
• Handle carefully; edges can be sharp. Wear cut-resistant gloves if glass is present
• Ensure the new shelf is fully seated on side supports before reinstalling the pan