General Electric Parts

The Inlet Control Thermistor is an OEM part for GE dryers. It monitors and regulates the temperature of the incoming air to ensure optimal drying performance. This thermistor sends temperature readings to the dryer's control board, which adjusts the heating element accordingly to maintain the desired temperature throughout the drying cycle.

You should replace this inlet control thermistor if it becomes faulty or fails to provide accurate temperature readings. Common causes of a bad thermistor include electrical failures, damage from overheating, or wear and tear from regular use.

Symptoms of a bad inlet control thermistor include:

• Dryer not heating properly
• Overheating or uneven drying
• Dryer shutting off prematurely
• Error codes related to temperature issues

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

The Lower Rack Assembly is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It provides the lower-level storage for dishes, pots, pans, and utensils during the wash cycle, allowing water and detergent to reach all items effectively.

Over time, exposure to high temperatures, heavy loads, and abrasive detergents can cause the rack's coating to wear off, leading to rust and reduced functionality.

Symptoms of a bad lower rack assembly include:

• Difficulty sliding the rack in and out
• Rust or discoloration on the rack
• Broken or missing tines
• Dishes not being cleaned properly due to poor positioning

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

The 6" Burner Bowl is an OEM part for GE cooktops and ranges. It is designed to sit beneath the heating element, catching spills and drips that occur during cooking. This helps to keep the cooktop clean and ensures that the heating element functions properly by preventing food debris from interfering with its operation.

Over time, burner bowls can become discolored, warped, or corroded due to exposure to high heat and spills. Additionally, frequent cleaning or scraping can cause scratches and other damage, which may compromise their ability to effectively catch spills and support the heating element.

Symptoms of a bad burner bowl include:

• Discoloration or charring
• Warping or misalignment with the heating element
• Difficulty in fitting the bowl securely in place
• Residue buildup that is difficult to clean

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

Notes:

• For the matching 8” drip pan, order WB31K10266.
• Surface elements:
• 6": WB30M1;  8"WB30M2.
• Element terminal block: WB17X5113.

The Dishwasher Sump is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. This part is located at the bottom of the dishwasher and serves as a central hub where water is collected and recirculated during the wash and rinse cycles. The sump houses the dishwasher's pump and filter assembly.  

Causes of damage to the dishwasher sump can include the accumulation of hard food particles or foreign objects that can lead to blockages or damage to the sump's structure.

Symptoms of a bad Dishwasher Sump include:

• Poor cleaning performance 
• Water not draining correctly or completely
• Unusual noises during operation 
• Leakage from the bottom of the dishwasher 

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

The Oven Door Handle Endcap is an OEM part for GE ovens. This endcap attaches to the ends of the oven door handle, providing a finished look and ensuring a secure grip for opening and closing the oven door.

You should replace the oven door handle endcap if it becomes cracked, broken, or loose. Causes of a bad endcap can include frequent use, accidental impact, or exposure to high temperatures that can weaken the material over time.

Symptoms of a bad oven door handle endcap include:

• The handle feeling loose or wobbly
• Cracks or visible damage on the endcap
• Difficulty in opening or closing the oven door
• The endcap detaching from the handle

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

The Monitor Switch is an OEM replacement part for GE microwave ovens. Located internally on the turntable control circuit board, this switch monitors rotation of the turntable during cooking cycles.  

Causes of failure involve degradation of the electrical contacts from continuous arcing loads over years of use combined with vibration stresses.

Symptoms of a faulty monitor switch include:

• The turntable no longer rotates or spinning intermittently
• Cooking cycles aborting prematurely with error messages 
• Screeching or grinding noises emanating from beneath cavity
• Visible burnt spots on turntable drive assembly

This genuine GE switch is also compatible with select Hotpoint and RCA models.

The Dryer Timer is an OEM replacement part for GE dryers. It is a crucial component that controls the timing and sequence of the various cycles and functions within the dryer, ensuring proper operation and efficient drying performance. The timer measures approximately 2 3/4" H x 3" W x 4 1/4" D,

Symptoms of a faulty dryer timer can include:

• The dryer not starting or running at all
• The dryer failing to progress through cycles or shutting off prematurely
• Cycles running for an incorrect or inconsistent amount of time
• Error codes or indicators related to the timer or control system

Causes of a bad dryer timer can range from electrical issues, such as short circuits or failed components, to mechanical wear and tear over extended use, or physical damage from impact or mishandling.

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

The Dryer Timer is an OEM part for GE dryers. It controls the duration of the drying cycles by regulating the flow of electricity to the dryer’s motor and heating element. The timer ensures that clothes are dried for the correct amount of time based on the selected cycle, contributing to efficient and effective drying.

Causes of a bad dryer timer can include electrical failures, wear and tear from frequent use, or internal mechanical issues. A malfunctioning timer can result in improper drying times and affect the performance and efficiency of the dryer.

Symptoms of a bad dryer timer include:

• Dryer not starting or stopping at the correct times
• Dryer running continuously or not advancing through cycles
• Inconsistent drying results
• No clicking sound from the timer during operation

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

The Dispenser Lever is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is located on the front panel of the refrigerator and is responsible for activating the dispenser mechanism. When pressed, it engages the internal mechanisms to dispense ice or water into a glass or container.

Causes of a faulty dispenser lever can include regular wear and tear, physical damage, or misalignment. These factors can result in issues such as the lever not engaging or sticking, difficulty in dispensing ice or water, or improper alignment with the dispenser mechanisms.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser lever may include:

• Inability to dispense ice or water when the lever is pressed
• Sticking or jamming of the lever
• Misalignment with the dispenser mechanisms

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

The Tub Gasket is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. This gasket provides a watertight seal between the dishwasher tub and the door, preventing water from leaking out during the wash and rinse cycles. 

Symptoms of a failing Tub Gasket include:

• Water leaking from the bottom or sides of the dishwasher door
• Visible wear, cracks, or tears in the gasket material
• The door not closing properly or feeling loose
• Increased moisture or water damage around the dishwasher area

Causes of a bad tub gasket can include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to high temperatures and detergents that degrade the material, or physical damage from improperly loading or unloading the dishwasher.

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

The GE End Cap is an OEM replacement part designed for compatibility with various GE refrigerator models. This end cap supports your door shelf bars allowing your items to stay firmly in place. It is white in color and 2.5 inches high and 3 inches deep. This end cap is used for both left and right sides for both freezer and fridge doors.

Symptoms that may indicate the need to replace the end cap include:

• Cracks, chips, or visible damage to the existing end cap
• The end cap becoming loose or detached from the refrigerator cabinet

Causes of needing a new end cap can include physical impact or mishandling during moving or cleaning, exposure to extreme temperatures, or general wear and tear over an extended period of use.

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

The 6-Inch Burner Bowl is an OEM part compatible with GE ranges and cooktops. This component serves as the base for the burner assembly, housing the burner head and providing a stable platform for cooking utensils.

Symptoms of a faulty burner bowl include:

• Cracks, chips, or visible damage to the bowl itself
• Uneven or inefficient heating due to a warped or damaged bowl
• The bowl becoming loose or detached from the cooktop surface

Causes of needing to replace the burner bowl can include physical impact or mishandling, exposure to extreme temperatures or spills, or general wear and tear from extended use.

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

The Piston & Nut Assembly is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It plays a critical role in the dishwasher’s water management system, helping to control water flow and ensuring proper drainage during the wash cycle.

You should replace this piston & nut assembly if it becomes worn out or damaged. Causes of a bad piston & nut assembly can include mineral buildup from hard water, general wear and tear from regular use, or physical damage due to debris or foreign objects in the dishwasher.

Symptoms of a bad piston & nut assembly include:

• Water not draining properly from the dishwasher
• Puddles of water at the bottom of the dishwasher after a cycle
• Unusual noises during the drain cycle
• Incomplete cleaning of dishes due to improper water flow

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

The Door Switch is an OEM part for GE dryers, designed to ensure the dryer does not operate when the door is open. This safety feature is crucial for preventing accidents and ensuring the appliance operates efficiently and safely. The switch signals the dryer's control system about the status of the door—if it's open or closed—thereby allowing or preventing the start of a drying cycle. 

Causes of damage to the door switch often include mechanical wear from repeated use, accidental damage from loading or unloading, or electrical issues such as short circuits. 

Symptoms of a bad Door Switch include:

• The dryer not starting when the door is closed 
• The dryer continuing to run when the door is opened
• Unusual noises or the dryer stopping mid-cycle

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

The Burner Knob Kit is an OEM part for GE ranges. It includes replacement knobs for the 5 stainless steel knobs, allowing users to control the heat levels for cooking. These knobs fit onto the control shafts and provide a user-friendly interface for adjusting burner settings.

You should replace the burner knob kit if the knobs become damaged, worn out, or lost. Causes of a bad burner knob kit can include frequent use, exposure to high heat, or accidental impacts that cause the knobs to crack or break.

Symptoms of a bad burner knob kit include:

• Difficulty turning the burner knobs
• Knobs that are loose or fall off
• Cracks or visible wear on the knobs
• Inaccurate heat level settings

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

The Radiant Stovetop Element is an OEM part for GE electric ranges. It is designed to provide consistent and even heat for cooking. This element sits beneath the glass or ceramic cooktop surface and heats up when electricity flows through it, allowing you to cook food efficiently.

Over time, the radiant stovetop element can wear out or become damaged due to frequent use, power surges, or accidental impact. A faulty element can affect cooking performance and may pose a safety risk.

Symptoms of a bad radiant stovetop element include:

• The element not heating up
• Uneven heating or hot spots
• Visible damage such as cracks or burns
• The element cycling on and off erratically

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