Ge WJ71X20118 Fresh Air Pull-Rod (Damper Pull Rod), 1 Count OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Ge part. Ge brands include General Electric, Hotpoint, RCA, Kenmore, and others.
GE also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WJ71X20118 replaces AP6280002.

Description

A replacement fresh air pull-rod that links the fresh-air control to the intake damper, restoring proper opening and closing of the fresh-air vent for refrigerators. Matches OEM form and fit for direct replacement. What it does:

• Connects the fresh-air control lever to the damper assembly so the intake door opens and closes with the control
• Restores manual fresh-air vent operation when the original rod is broken or detached
• Helps stop unwanted drafts or inability to open/close the vent caused by a failed rod
• Simple mechanical part—no electrical connections

What's included:

• One fresh air pull-rod

Install notes:

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Access may require removing interior panels or the control bezel—keep fasteners organized
• Use basic hand tools; handle the rod carefully to avoid breaking tabs or clips