Parts for Ge DCVH485EK0MS: 02 - Front Panel & Door Parts

This outer door window is the replacement glass panel that restores visibility and the finished exterior of the oven door. It provides a clear viewing surface while maintaining the door's original appearance and function. What it does:

• Replaces cracked, chipped, or scratched outer glass on the oven door
• Restores a clear viewing area to monitor cooking without opening the door
• Helps maintain the door's sealed appearance and prevents heat loss due to visible damage
• Matches OEM fit and finish for proper alignment and appearance

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Handle glass with care and wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection
• Removal of the door and inner panel may be required for access; follow the manufacturer's service instructions
• If adhesive, clips, or trim are damaged, replace those items separately as needed

This door strike attaches to the dryer door and engages the cabinet catch and door switch so the door latches securely and the dryer can run. Replace a worn or broken strike to restore reliable door closure.

• Mounts on the dryer door; provides the latch post that inserts into the cabinet catch
• Activates the door switch when closed to allow the cycle to start
• Common symptoms: door won't latch or pops open during use
• Dryer won't start unless the door is held shut; visible cracks or a missing strike

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Open the door and remove the existing strike from its mounting location
• Position the new strike in the same orientation and secure it as originally installed
• Close the door and test operation

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

This door hinge is the replacement pivot that supports and lets the refrigerator door open and close smoothly. Restores proper door alignment and secure mounting for safe, reliable operation. What it does:

• Provides the pivot point that supports the refrigerator door and keeps it aligned
• Enables smooth opening and closing of the door
• Helps prevent door sag, rubbing, or uneven gaps that affect sealing
• Can reduce hinge-related noises or binding when operating the door

• One door hinge

• Disconnect power to the appliance and remove any food or shelves that block access before starting
• Support the door while removing fasteners; align hinge and tighten hardware securely during installation
• Check door alignment and gasket seal after installation; adjust hinge position if needed

This is a hinge-header screw used to secure door hinge assemblies—provides the correct fit and thread size for a tight, stable hinge connection to keep doors aligned and operating smoothly. What it does:

• Secures the hinge header to the appliance chassis or door hinge assembly
• Restores proper hinge alignment to eliminate door sag or uneven closing
• Prevents looseness that can cause noise, rubbing, or misalignment
• Matches M5 thread and 12mm length for the intended hinge mounting point

• Support the door or hinge assembly before removing or installing the screw to avoid dropping or damaging the door
• Use the correct-sized driver to avoid stripping the head; tighten snugly but avoid over-torquing
• Disconnect power or follow appliance-specific safety procedures if removing panels near electrical components

This door switch is a push-button electrical switch that detects when a fridge or freezer door is opened and closed, helping control lights and electrical features. It provides a direct, replaceable way to restore proper door sensing. What it does

• Opens and closes the circuit when the door moves, allowing interior lights and related controls to turn on/off.
• Commonly replaced when interior lights stay on or fail to turn on when the door opens.
• Helps prevent unnecessary compressor runtime when the door is detected as open.
• Compatible with cabinets that use a push-button style door switch mounted in the cabinet or door frame.

• One door switch (single push-button switch)

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before starting replacement to avoid electrical shock.
• Access typically requires removing the door gasket or inner door panel; retain screws and clips for reassembly.
• Replace by unplugging the old switch connector and installing the new switch in the same orientation; verify firm connector seating.
• After installation, restore power and cycle the door to ensure the switch operates lights and controls as expected.

A small nylon wire tie used to secure wiring harnesses and keep wires organized and away from moving or hot components. Helps reduce vibration and prevent chafing for safer, quieter appliance operation. What it does:

• Bundles and secures loose wires to prevent rubbing or contact with moving parts
• Keeps wiring routed neatly to reduce vibration noise and potential wear
• Helps prevent accidental wire disconnection or snagging during service
• Simple mechanical fastening—no tools or adhesives required for placement

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Route wires as needed, loop the tie around the bundle, and pull snug—avoid over-tightening which can damage insulation
• Trim excess tail with cutters; keep cut end tucked away from sharp edges

This is a hex-head machine screw (M5 x 16 mm) used to secure panels and components in refrigeration and major appliance assemblies. It provides a reliable threaded fastener for repair and reassembly tasks. What it does:

• Secures metal or plastic appliance components where an M5 x 16 mm hex screw is specified
• Restores proper fastening to eliminate loose panels, brackets, or mounting points
• Matches OEM fit and thread size for correct engagement and load distribution
• Helps prevent rattles and misalignment when installed to specification

• Use the correct hex driver or socket to avoid rounding the head
• Tighten to the appliance manufacturer's recommended torque; avoid overtightening
• If replacing a mounting screw, check thread engagement and alignment before final tightening
• Disconnect power or follow appliance-specific safety steps if working near electrical components