General Electric Refrigerator Lens & Related Parts

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Ge Refrigerator Light Shield (Fresh Food Compartment)

By: Ge

Part Number: WR17X12671

This light shield is the clear cover over the fresh food compartment light. It diffuses brightness and protects the bulb or LED from bumps, restoring even illumination and a finished look inside your refrigerator.

Covers and protects the fresh food compartment light assembly
Diffuses light to reduce glare and hot spots
Replaces a cracked, yellowed, loose, or missing light cover/lens
Helps the lens stay secured when original tabs are broken

What's included: One light shield for the fresh food compartment. Install notes:

Unplug the refrigerator or switch off power before service
Allow the lamp to cool; remove shelves for access if needed
Release retaining tabs or hardware, noting the shield's orientation
Seat the new shield fully; avoid forcing tabs or overtightening hardware

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Plastic cover to fridge light Anna T. • Medford , NY • February 19, 2021

Very quick and easy. It snaps off and the new one you just snap back in. GREAT replacement! Read more

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Ge Shield Lgt F

5.0 (5)

By: Ge

Part Number: WR17X3484

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Refrigerator temp above 55 and freezer coils iced over. George A. • Rochester , NY • May 07, 2020

From the AppliancePartsPros web site I found that 80% of the time either one or both of the defrost heater or timer caused these symptoms. Ordered and received the parts in less than 2 days. Replaced both parts in less than 2 hours without any hassles. Only 48 hours have past but all is operating with the proper temperatures. The most likely failure was the defrost heaters, they were totally blackened when removed and the new ones were clear glass when installed. I have no way of knowing... Read more