Ge WB56X20809 Panel Backer (Control Panel Support) 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 WB56X20809 replaces AP5792117.

Description

This panel backer is the interior support piece that helps secure and align the appliance control panel, protecting wiring and switches while keeping the panel stable during use. It restores proper fit and prevents rattling or loose controls. What it does:

• Supports and positions the control/display panel so buttons and switches align correctly
• Protects internal wiring and components behind the control panel
• Reduces panel flexing, vibration noise, and intermittent button contact
• Helps maintain a flush, stable control surface for reliable operation

What's included: One panel backer Install notes:

• Disconnect power before starting — follow appliance-specific safety steps
• Remove the outer control/display panel to access and replace the backer
• Transfer any buttons, clips, or switches from the old backer to the new part as needed
• Inspect adjacent wiring and mounting clips; replace any damaged fasteners for a secure fit