Parts for Ge GHDS365EF1MC: Front Panel & Door Parts

Size: 8-18 b.

This complete door assembly replaces a damaged or worn appliance door to restore proper closing, appearance, and sealing. It's a direct-fit assembly that returns the appliance to functional condition without need for panel-only repairs. What it does:

• Replaces the full door structure so the appliance closes and seals correctly.
• Restores damaged or dented exterior surfaces and alignment.
• Eliminates issues caused by bent or broken door components that prevent latching.
• Helps stop drafts, leaks, and energy loss when the door no longer seats properly.

• One complete door assembly as shown

• Disconnect power (or gas) and water supply before beginning work.
• Door assemblies can be heavy or awkward—two people may be required for safe handling.
• Follow OEM instructions for hinge alignment, seal seating, and torque specs.
• Inspect hinges, gaskets, and mounting hardware during install; replace damaged fasteners.

This stainless steel machine screw secures appliance components and trim for a reliable, corrosion-resistant hold. Use it when replacing lost or damaged fasteners to restore proper fit and reduce noise or misalignment. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and small assemblies where a #8-28 threaded screw is required
• Provides a rust-resistant connection for wet or humid appliance areas
• Helps stop rattling, loose trim, or misaligned parts caused by missing or stripped screws

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Thread carefully by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten until snug—do not overtighten
• Keep removed screws organized to ensure correct reassembly

This hex washer head screw secures appliance panels and brackets. The 10-16 x 0.812 size replaces missing or stripped hardware so components stay properly fastened, helping prevent looseness, rattling, and misalignment.

• Fastens metal panels, brackets, and components in compatible appliances
• Replaces a lost, damaged, or corroded screw to restore proper attachment
• Helps reduce vibration, noise, or loose-fitting parts caused by missing hardware
• Correct 10-16 thread and 0.812-inch length for specified mounting points

• Disconnect power; for gas models, also shut off the gas supply.
• Note the original screw's location and orientation before removal.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing.
• Use a nut driver or socket that fits the hex head.

This replacement door seal is a flexible vinyl gasket that restores a tight door closure to stop leaks and keep heat where it belongs. It helps improve appliance performance and reduces excess energy loss. What it does:

• Forms a weatherproof barrier around the door to prevent air, moisture, or heat from escaping
• Helps maintain consistent internal temperature for better cooking/drying performance
• Can reduce drafts, puddling, or condensation caused by a worn or torn seal
• Common symptom: visible gaps, cracks, or a misshapen gasket around the door edge
• Common symptom: appliance runs longer than normal or fails to reach/hold temperature

• One door seal

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) and allow the appliance to fully cool before starting
• Remove the door or door trim as needed to access the old gasket; follow manufacturer instructions for your model
• Clean the gasket channel of debris and old adhesive before installing the new seal for a secure fit
• Some models use clips or adhesive—use only manufacturer-recommended fasteners or adhesives

This hinge cover screw fastens the hinge cover in place, helping keep it secure and protecting the hinge components beneath. Replace a missing or stripped screw to stop the cover from loosening or rattling.

• Secures the hinge cover to the door/cabinet hinge
• Helps protect hinge hardware and wiring under the cover
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or missing hardware
• Common symptoms: loose or missing hinge cover, vibration or rattling at the hinge area

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing near the hinge area
• Use the correct screwdriver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Align the cover properly and tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent stripping
• Keep the door closed during work to minimize movement

This door latch assembly secures the appliance door and lets the unit detect a closed door so cycles can start. Replaces a worn or broken latch to restore proper door closure and reliable operation. What it does

• Holds the door closed during operation so the appliance can run safely.
• Engages the door switch or sensor that allows cycles to begin.
• Stops rattling or loose-door symptoms caused by a broken or worn latch.
• Helps prevent unexpected door openings during use.

• Disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before servicing to avoid shock or injury.
• Basic hand tools typically required; remove the door or access panel per service instructions.
• Keep screws and small parts organized; latch alignment before reassembly.
• Test door operation and start a short cycle to ensure proper engagement after installation.

This front panel seal replaces the worn rubber gasket that seals the appliance front panel, helping maintain a proper seal and reduce leaks or drafts. It restores fit where the front panel meets the cabinet. What it does:

• Seals the gap between the front panel and cabinet to help prevent water, air, or lint escape
• Reduces rattling or vibration caused by a loose or degraded panel seal
• Helps maintain proper airflow path in dryers or washing machines when routed through the front panel
• Addresses symptoms such as visible gaps, drafts, leaking at the front, or increased noise

• Disconnect power and water (if applicable) before starting any repair
• Removal of the front panel is typically required; keep fasteners organized for reassembly
• Align the seal carefully into the panel channel and press fully into place for a proper fit

This machine screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components in compatible washers. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a tight fit to help reduce vibration and keep parts properly aligned.

• 10-32 thread; 5/8-inch length; Torx T25 drive
• Fastens components and panels to resist loosening from vibration
• Replaces lost, corroded, or stripped screws
• Helps address loose or rattling panels, misalignment, or hardware that won't tighten

• Unplug the appliance and turn off water supply before servicing
• Use a T25 Torx driver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten
• Repair or replace the bracket/panel for a secure hold

This door switch is the user-access safety switch that detects and secures the appliance door so the unit only runs when the door is closed. It restores reliable door sensing for safe operation and consistent cycle starts. What it does:

• Acts as the door safety/interlock so the appliance senses when the door is closed
• Prevents the appliance from starting or running if the door is open or not latched
• Can cause symptoms such as the unit not starting, stopping mid-cycle, or failing to heat when the switch is faulty
• Replaces a worn or non-responsive door sensor to restore normal door-control behavior

• Disconnect power before accessing the door assembly or electrical connections
• Handle the switch and wiring gently; avoid pinching or straining the harness
• Verify proper door alignment and latch function when reinstalling the switch

This door switch harness connects the oven/range door switch to the appliance wiring so the control can detect door open/closed status and operate door-related functions. It restores reliable door-sensor signaling for proper oven behavior. What it does:

• Carries the electrical signals between the door switch and the control board so the appliance knows when the door is open or closed
• Helps restore door-dependent functions such as interior lights, control interlocks and safety interlocks
• Commonly replaces a damaged, frayed or disconnected harness that causes intermittent or no response from the door switch
• Compatible with fixed connector configurations; matches OEM wiring colors and terminals

• Disconnect power to the appliance (unplug or switch off circuit breaker) before starting any repair
• Access the door switch area per your model's service instructions; handle connectors by the plug, not the wires
• Verify connector orientation and secure routing to avoid pinching when reassembling the door/console

This bracket striker secures the door latch so the appliance door closes and seals properly. It restores a solid catch and helps eliminate door misalignment or a door that won't stay closed. What it does:

• Acts as the mating catch for the door latch, allowing the door to lock and remain closed.
• Restores proper door engagement to improve sealing and temperature control.
• Commonly replaced when the latch no longer catches, the door feels loose, or the door won't stay shut.
• Works with the existing latch assembly; does not include the latch.

• Turn off power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Removal/installation typically requires basic hand tools and careful alignment of the striker with the latch.
• Keep screws and small parts organized during reassembly; test door operation after installation.

This door striker is the replacement latch striker that the door latch engages to hold the appliance door closed. Replacing a worn or damaged striker restores secure door closing and consistent latch engagement. What it does:

• Provides a reliable engagement point for the door latch so the door stays closed
• Helps correct doors that won't fully latch, pop open, or sit unevenly
• Restores proper alignment between the latch and striker for smooth closing
• Reduces rattling or vibration caused by a loose or damaged striker

• One door striker

• Disconnect power (or unplug) before starting any repair to avoid electrical or injury risks
• Access usually requires removing the appliance door or the inner door panel; keep fasteners organized
• Align striker with the latch and tighten screws securely, but avoid overtightening which can strip threads

This grey plug panel is the exterior cover that protects the appliance's plug/connection area and restores the unit's finished appearance. It replaces cracked, missing or damaged panels to keep wiring covered and improve safety and aesthetics. What it does:

• Covers and protects the power plug/connection area from debris and accidental contact
• Restores the appliance's finished look when the original panel is cracked, broken or discolored
• Helps prevent exposure of wiring and connections that can lead to safety concerns
• Serves as the mounting surface for the plug/connection opening and related fasteners

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Remove any trim or access panels as needed to reach the plug panel; retain all screws and fasteners.
• Handle edges carefully; use appropriate hand tools to remove and replace the panel without damaging surrounding parts.