Ge WR17X12886 Dispenser Paddle Assembly (Ice/Water Dispenser) 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 WR17X12886 replaces AP4981527, 1812285, AH3487858, EA3487858, PS3487858.

Description

This dispenser paddle assembly is the lever you press inside the refrigerator's ice/water dispenser. It actuates the dispenser switch for ice or water and replaces a damaged or worn lever to restore smooth, responsive dispensing.

• Transfers your push to the dispenser switch to start water or ice flow
• Provides a solid, responsive contact surface in the dispenser recess
• Can help when the dispenser won't activate or only works when pressed very hard
• Addresses a cracked, loose, sticking, or slow-to-return paddle

What's included: One dispenser paddle assembly Install notes:

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Carefully remove the dispenser trim/escutcheon to access mounting screws; avoid breaking tabs
• Note switch orientation and wiring; transfer any reusable hardware from the original part if needed
• Reassemble, restore power/water, and test for proper activation and return