Parts for Ge GTX52EASP0WB: Front Panel & Door Parts

This plug button is a replacement cosmetic/functional cap that covers an unused control opening or receptacle on the appliance, restoring a finished appearance and helping keep out dust and debris. What it does:

• Covers and seals an unused control hole or plug location to improve appearance
• Helps prevent dust, lint, and small debris from entering the opening
• Restores a flush, finished look when a switch, knob, or connector is missing
• Simple snap-in design for a clean, low-profile result

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing.
• Typically snaps into place; no special tools required for most installations.
• If removal is needed, use a plastic pry tool to avoid scratching surrounding surfaces.
• Your appliance owner's manual or parts diagram to correct placement.

The Lint Filter Assembly is an OEM replacement part for GE dryers. This component is designed to capture lint and other debris generated during the drying process, preventing it from accumulating in the dryer's exhaust system and posing a potential fire hazard.

Symptoms of needing to replace the lint filter assembly include:

• Decreased drying performance or efficiency
• Visible damage, deterioration, or clogging of the filter
• Difficulty in removing or reinstalling the filter assembly

Causes of a faulty lint filter assembly can include normal wear and tear over time, excessive lint buildup or blockage, or physical damage due to mishandling or improper cleaning.

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

This white front panel restores the visible exterior and protects the control area on compatible GE ranges. It replaces cracked, dented or discolored panels to give the appliance a clean, finished appearance and support for mounted components. What it does:

• Covers and protects the control console and internal components from spills, heat, and impact
• Restores worn or damaged cosmetic finish and helps the range look like new again
• Provides the proper mounting surface and alignment for trim and controls
• Helps prevent debris from entering internal compartments that can affect operation

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before starting any service to avoid shock or injury
• Remove the existing front panel by removing retaining screws; handle edges carefully to avoid cuts
• Reuse original mounting hardware unless new hardware is explicitly included

The Trap Duct Slides are an OEM part for GE dryers. These slides are integral to the dryer's lint trap system, providing a smooth surface for the lint screen to slide in and out easily. This ensures efficient lint trapping and removal.

Replacement of the trap duct slides may be necessary due to wear and tear, damage, or if they become clogged with lint over time. 

Symptoms of a bad Trap Duct Slides include:

• Difficulty in inserting or removing the lint screen.
• Excessive lint accumulation outside the trap area.
• Reduced drying efficiency, possibly due to restricted airflow.
• Visible wear or damage to the slides, hindering the movement of the lint screen.
• Potential for increased risk of overheating if lint is not properly trapped.

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

The Trap Duct Assembly is an OEM part for GE dryers. It is responsible for guiding airflow through the dryer and out the vent, while also trapping lint and debris before it exits the dryer. 

Causes of a bad trap duct assembly can include excess buildup of lint that clogs the assembly, damage or cracks in the assembly that reduce airflow, or loose or missing components. 

Symptoms of a bad Trap Duct Assembly include: 

• Reduced or inefficient drying times 
• Vibrating or rattling noises from the vent area
• Excessive lint building up inside the dryer
• Vent blockages or restrictions 

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

The Front Drum Support is an OEM part for GE dryers. This component provides critical support to the front of the dryer drum, allowing it to rotate smoothly and maintain proper alignment during the drying cycle. The support does not include bearing slides

A failing drum support can cause the drum to misalign or make unusual noises, leading to potential damage to other components and less effective drying performance.

Symptoms of a bad front drum support include:

• Unusual noises such as squeaking or grinding during operation
• The drum not rotating smoothly or being out of alignment
• Increased wear on the drum or other internal components
• Clothes taking longer to dry or coming out damaged

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

The Felt Top Bearing is an OEM part for GE dryers. It provides a smooth surface for the drum to rotate on, reducing friction and wear on the drum and other components.  

Causes of a bad felt top bearing can include prolonged use, exposure to high temperatures, or the accumulation of lint and debris.  

Symptoms of a bad felt top bearing include:

• A squeaking or grinding noise during the drying cycle
• Increased friction, causing the drum to turn less smoothly
• Visible wear or damage to the felt material
• Clothes snagging or being damaged inside the dryer

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

The Bearing Slide Assembly is an OEM component for GE electric clothes dryers. As an integral part of the dryer tumbler system, this assembly includes the bearing slides that allow smooth rotation of the tumbler drum during drying cycles. 

Symptoms of faulty bearing slides include:

• Abnormal vibrations or shaking of the dryer cabinet 
• Noisy operation that gets louder over time
• Rubbing or grinding sounds coming from inside the machine
• Reduced tumbler movement or inability to manually turn the drum

Causes involve general wear of plastic bearing surfaces from years of drum rotation as well as potential damage or misalignment from excess stress on the slides.

This GE OEM replacement helps maintain balanced tumbler movement. Compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore dryers using the bearing slide assembly design.

The Dryer Bearing Slide (2-Pack) is an OEM replacement part for GE dryers. These slides are installed on the front panel of the dryer and support the drum as it rotates. They help reduce friction and wear, ensuring smooth and quiet operation during drying cycles. This pack includes two bearing slides, which are commonly used together in the dryer assembly.

Over time, bearing slides can wear down due to regular use, heat, and friction. When they become worn or damaged, the drum may no longer rotate smoothly, which can affect the dryer's performance and increase noise levels.

Symptoms of bad dryer bearing slides include:

• A loud squeaking or scraping noise during operation
• Difficulty rotating the drum manually
• Clothes taking longer to dry due to improper drum movement
• Visible wear or thinning on the existing slides

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

The Top Bearing Assembly is an OEM replacement part for GE electric dryers. It supports the front of the drum as it rotates, reducing friction and noise, and ensuring smooth operation.

Causes involve normal wear of internal bearing components through continuous high-speed drum rotation across repeated use over time. Improper loading practices may also accelerate bearing degradation.

Symptoms of a faulty bearing top assembly include:

• Excessive noise and vibration arising from compromised balance
• Damage risks increase to housing components and drums from increased stress
• Drying inconsistency results from impaired consistent tumbling motion

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

This complete outer refrigerator door assembly replaces a damaged, dented, or bent door to restore proper closing and appearance. It provides the outer panel, trim and mounting points needed to return the appliance to normal operation. What it does

• Replaces a damaged or dented outer refrigerator door panel so the door closes and seals correctly
• Restores mounting points and trim for secure hinge attachment and proper alignment
• Fixes cosmetic damage that affects appearance and usability
• Helps eliminate rubbing, scraping, or misalignment caused by a warped or bent door

• Disconnect power and empty door shelves before removal/installation to avoid injury
• Keep original fasteners and hinge hardware unless replacement hardware is specified
• Handle panels and painted surfaces carefully to avoid scratches or dents during installation

The Lint Screen Housing Seal is an OEM part for GE dryers. This seal is designed to fit around the housing of the lint screen, ensuring a tight seal that prevents lint and small particles from bypassing the filter and entering the dryer's internal components. This seal measures approximately 36” long.

Symptoms of a failing lint screen housing seal include:

• Increased accumulation of lint inside the dryer cabinet
• Decreased drying efficiency, requiring longer cycles to dry clothes
• Visible wear or gaps in the seal

Causes of wear or failure of the lint screen housing seal often include regular use, which can stretch or tear the material, exposure to high temperatures which can degrade the rubber or foam, and improper installation which can lead to a poor fit.

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

This socket assembly is the replacement connector that restores a secure electrical connection between wiring and the appliance component, helping eliminate intermittent power or component failure caused by a damaged socket. What it does:

• Provides a secure electrical connection for the targeted component to restore reliable operation
• Replaces a worn, cracked, or burnt socket that can cause intermittent power, no operation, or arcing
• Holds wiring and the component plug in correct alignment to prevent loose contacts
• Helps prevent heat buildup or further wiring damage when the original socket is compromised

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Inspect surrounding wiring and connectors; replace any damaged wires or terminals

Note: 10-watt bulb

The Lamp is an OEM part for GE dryers. This part illuminates the dryer's drum interior, enhancing visibility for loading and unloading garments. It ensures that users can easily see their clothes and any items inside the drum, particularly useful in low-light conditions. 

Replacing a non-functional dryer lamp is important for maintaining the functionality and convenience of your GE dryer, ensuring you can effectively manage your laundry. 

Symptoms of a malfunctioning dryer lamp include:

• A lack of light inside the drum when the dryer door is opened or during operation
• Flickering or intermittent light indicating a loose connection or nearing the end of the lamp's lifespan
• Complete failure to illuminate, which could stem from a burnt-out bulb or electrical issues within the dryer

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

This Latch is an OEM part compatible with GE dryers. It is a key component in ensuring the dryer door closes and secures properly, a fundamental aspect for the safe and efficient operation of the appliance. The latch mechanism engages with the door strike to keep the door closed during the drying cycle, preventing heat and moisture from escaping. 

Symptoms of a faulty Latch include:

• Difficulty in closing the dryer door securely.
• The door pops open or does not stay closed during cycles.
• The dryer not starting, due to the door not being recognized as closed.
• Excessive wear or damage visible on the latch mechanism.
• Unusual noises from the door area when attempting to start the dryer.

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

This is the door hinge assembly for select dryers. It supports the dryer door and allows smooth opening and closing, helping the door seal properly so the unit can start and run as expected.

• Supports and pivots the dryer door
• Worn or bent hinge may cause door sagging, misalignment, difficulty closing, or the dryer not starting due to poor door switch engagement
• May also cause rubbing/squeaking when opening or closing the door

• Unplug the dryer before service; if gas, also shut off the gas supply
• Support the door while removing hinge screws to prevent damage
• Transfer any screws from the old hinge if they are not reusable
• Test door alignment and latch engagement before returning the appliance to service

This door switch is an OEM replacement part for GE dryers. This switch is designed to promptly end the dryer cycle when the door is opened. The switch comes equipped with a metal lever arm and plunger that can be depressed to activate the switch.

Causes of a bad door switch can include normal wear over time from repetitive open/close cycles. Exposure to moisture, food drips or cleaning chemicals may also contribute to switch failure. 

Symptoms of a bad door switch are:

• The oven will not start a bake cycle with the door securely latched  
• Error codes displayed related to the door being open
• Inconsistent or unreliable door closure sensing  
• Failure to function properly after cleaning or moisture exposure

This OEM part is also compatible with ranges sold under Hotpoint and RCA brands and some Kenmore models. 

A replacement shield switch that helps the oven/microwave detect door position so the unit runs only when the door is closed. Restores reliable door sensing and user safety by replacing a worn or damaged switch. What it does

• Acts as the door-position sensing switch to allow operation only when the door is properly closed
• Stops intermittent or failed start issues caused by a worn or faulty door switch
• Helps correct symptoms like oven/microwave not starting, stopping mid-cycle, or inconsistent door detection
• Works as the plug-in electrical switch used in the door/shield assembly

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before starting any repair
• Access may require removing the door or control/vent panels
• Handle small metal parts and electrical connectors carefully; avoid bending terminals
• Test door operation and proper function after installation

This door strike is the metal latch receiver that the door latch engages with to keep the appliance door securely closed. It restores proper door catch function so the door seals and the appliance maintains temperature. What it does:

• Receives and holds the door latch to keep the door closed and properly aligned
• Prevents unwanted door openings that can cause temperature loss or cycling issues
• Commonly replaced when the latch won't engage or the door feels loose or won't stay closed
• Helps stop cold air leaks that can lead to excessive run time or spoiled contents

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Basic hand tools are typically required; access may require removing an inner door panel or trim
• Inspect latch and strike alignment during installation; do not force parts into place

This harness high-limit assembly connects the oven/dryer high-limit thermostat to the control system to help protect against overheating. It replaces a damaged or worn high-limit wiring harness to restore proper thermal cutoff signaling. What it does:

• Routes electrical connections between the high-limit thermostat/thermal cutoff and the appliance control
• Allows the high-limit device to open the circuit when temperatures exceed safe limits
• Common symptom: appliance fails to heat or repeatedly trips a thermal cutoff
• Common symptom: visible damaged/frayed wires or loose connector fit at the high-limit

• One high-limit harness assembly as shown

• Disconnect all power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting service
• Use basic hand tools; ensure connectors are fully seated and insulated

This strike plate mounts at the door opening and works with the door latch/strike to keep the appliance door securely closed during operation. Replacing a worn plate helps restore positive latching and reliable cycle start/stop via the door switch.

• Provides the catch surface for the door latch/strike to engage
• Helps keep the door closed and properly aligned
• Enables the door switch to engage so the cycle can run
• Common symptoms include: door won't stay closed, door pops open, unit won't start unless the door is pressed, visible wear or bending on the plate

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Open the door and remove the screws securing the existing plate
• Align the new plate with the latch/strike and fasten securely with the existing hardware
• Test door closure and latch engagement; adjust alignment if necessary

This metal mounting plate supports the dryer door strike/catch interface. It provides a solid anchor point so the door latches securely, helping the dryer start and run only when the door is properly closed.

• Reinforces the latch area to keep the door securely closed
• May help when the door won't stay shut or the dryer won't start unless the door is held closed
• Useful if the existing plate is bent, loose, or missing
• Helps prevent vibration-related door pops during a cycle

• Unplug the dryer before servicing
• Open the door and remove fasteners securing the old plate; retain hardware if reusable
• Position the new plate and tighten screws evenly—do not overtighten
• Test door closure and latch engagement before restoring power

This replacement screw secures dryer panels and assemblies, helping prevent vibration and keeping components properly aligned. Use it to replace missing or stripped hardware and restore a solid, factory-tight fit during reassembly.

• Secures panels, brackets, and internal assemblies in the dryer cabinet
• Replaces lost, damaged, or stripped factory screw
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling caused by loose hardware
• Supports proper alignment of parts and a tight fit
• Symptoms can include loose or shifting panels, rattling noises, or gaps

• Disconnect power before servicing; for gas dryers, also shut off the gas supply if moving the unit.
• Match screw length and location to the original during reassembly.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening.
• Use the correct driver for your screw head style as used on your model.

The Shoe Drying Rack is an OEM accessory component specifically designed for select GE dryers. As an added feature, this rack provides a convenient way to dry shoes along with regular laundry items. It allows wet shoes to be tumbled gently while being fully ventilated to dry effectively.

Symptoms of a bad shoe drying rack include:

• Broken or cracked rack supports that collapse the structure
• Missing hooks or attachment points to secure the rack in place  
• Rust, corrosion, or other damage that compromises its functionality

Causes of a bad shoe drying rack can include normal wear and tear over extended use, exposure to excessive heat levels, or damage from overloading or improper handling.

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