Hotpoint Parts

The Freezer Fan Motor is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is responsible for circulating air within the freezer compartment, ensuring proper cooling and temperature regulation.

Causes of a bad fan motor can include bearing failure due to wear and tear, electrical issues such as shorts or overheating, or simply reaching the end of its operational lifespan.

Symptoms of a bad Freezer Fan Motor can include:

• Inconsistent or inadequate cooling in the freezer
• Excessive frost buildup
• Loud or grinding noises coming from the freezer area
• The refrigerator running constantly or cycling on and off frequently

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

The Burner Cap is an OEM part for GE gas ranges. This component sits on top of the burner head, dispersing the flame evenly for optimal cooking performance and protecting the burner head from spills and debris.

You should replace the burner cap if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad burner cap can include exposure to high temperatures, accidental drops or impacts, and buildup of food residues or cleaning chemicals that can erode the surface over time.

Symptoms of a bad burner cap include:

• Uneven flame distribution or yellow flames
• Difficulty in igniting the burner
• Visible cracks, chips, or warping on the cap
• Poor cooking performance due to inconsistent heat

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

This idler pulley keeps tension on the dryer drum belt so the motor can spin the drum smoothly. Replacing a worn pulley can quiet squealing and restore consistent tumbling.

• Maintains proper belt tension so the drum turns under load
• Free-spinning pulley reduces friction and belt wear
• Common symptoms of failure: squealing/chirping noises, drum won't turn, belt slipping or fraying, burning rubber smell
• Helps prevent the belt from jumping off the motor or drum

• Disconnect power; for gas dryers, shut off the gas supply
• Access typically requires removing the top/front panel and releasing belt tension to remove the drum
• Transfer any spacers/retainer from the old pulley to the new one; the pulley spins freely before reassembly
• Route the belt per the model's diagram and check belt alignment/tension before test run

This button tree is the group of selector buttons behind the control panel. It restores reliable button action so you can choose cycles and options when keys stick, feel mushy, or stop responding.

• Provides the push-button interface for cycle and option selections on the control panel
• Helps address unresponsive or intermittent keys
• Resolves sticking or jammed buttons
• Restores proper alignment and tactile feel

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Remove the console/control panel to access the button tree
• Seat the new button tree so each button aligns with the control board switch positions and the overlay
• Handle the user interface board and wiring gently; do not force clips or tabs

The Damper Cover Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It covers and protects the damper, which controls the airflow between the freezer and refrigerator compartments. By regulating this airflow, the damper ensures that both sections maintain their proper temperatures, contributing to optimal food preservation.

Issues such as wear and tear, accidental impact, or warping can compromise its functionality, leading to problems with temperature regulation within the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad damper cover assembly include:

• Inconsistent temperatures in the refrigerator or freezer
• Frost buildup in the refrigerator compartment
• Unusual noises from the damper area
• Refrigerator running continuously or not cooling effectively

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

The Main Control Board Kit is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. This electronic control board manages various dishwasher functions, including water intake, temperature settings, wash cycles, and drying times. It's the brain behind the efficient operation of your dishwasher, ensuring that all components work in harmony for optimal cleaning results.

The primary causes of control board failure often involve power surges, moisture damage, or component wear and tear, which can disrupt the electrical pathways and circuits within the board.  

Symptoms of a bad Main Control Board include:

• Dishwasher failing to start or stopping mid-cycle
• Unusual error codes displayed on the dishwasher panel
• Non-responsive controls or settings that don’t change appropriately

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

This rinse aid tank is the reservoir inside the dishwasher dispenser that holds liquid rinse agent and releases it during the final rinse. Replacing a damaged tank helps restore proper dispensing, reduce spotting, and prevent leaks at the dispenser.

• Stores rinse aid within the dispenser assembly
• Works with the dispenser to release a measured dose during the rinse cycle
• Failure signs: rinse aid not dispensing, dishes with spots/poor drying, rinse aid level dropping rapidly, or leaks near the dispenser area
• Visible cracks or damage to the reservoir indicate replacement is needed

• Disconnect power at the breaker and shut off water before servicing
• Remove the inner door panel to access the dispenser
• Transfer any reusable seals or clips from the original tank; seat and secure the tank per service instructions
• Reassemble, refill the reservoir with rinse aid, and run a test cycle to check for leaks

This lower oven heating element supplies the heat for baking. It restores consistent oven temperatures when the original element has failed, helping your range bake evenly again.

• Heats the oven cavity during Bake mode
• Common failure signs: no heat in Bake, slow preheating, uneven baking, visible blisters or breaks on the element, or tripping the breaker when Bake is selected
• Electrical checks may show an open element when failed

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid electrical shock
• Allow the oven to cool completely; remove racks for access
• Transfer any mounting hardware from the old element if needed; connect wires firmly to the new terminals
• Avoid flexing or touching the element surface; test operation after reassembly

This PTC start relay mounts on the refrigerator compressor and briefly energizes the start winding, then automatically opens as it warms. Replacing a weak relay helps restore reliable compressor starts and consistent cooling. What it does:

• Provides momentary power to the compressor's start winding at startup; the PTC element opens as it heats
• Helps ensure smooth compressor starts and reduces repeated start attempts
• Signs of a failed start device can include no cooling because the compressor won't run
• Clicking or buzzing from the compressor area every few minutes
• Compressor starts intermittently or stops shortly after starting

• Includes: 1 PTC start relay

• Disconnect power and pull the refrigerator forward to access the rear service area
• Remove the rear panel to reach the compressor compartment
• Unplug the wire harness and pull the old relay straight off the compressor terminals; note its orientation
• Push the new relay fully onto the compressor prongs, reconnect the harness, reinstall the panel, and restore power

The Range Leveling Leg is an OEM replacement part for GE ranges and ovens. It is designed to provide stability by allowing the appliance to be leveled on uneven floors. The leveling leg helps ensure the range sits securely, which is critical for even cooking and safe operation.

Over time, leveling legs can become damaged or worn due to frequent adjustments, heavy appliance movement, or environmental factors such as rust or corrosion. This can compromise the range's stability and cooking performance.

Symptoms of a bad leveling leg include:

• The range rocking or wobbling during use
• Difficulty achieving a level cooking surface
• Uneven cooking results due to improper range positioning
• Visible damage to the leveling leg

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

The LP Conversion Kit is an OEM replacement part for GE ranges. It allows the range to be converted from natural gas to LP gas. This kit provides all the necessary burner orifices needed to change the range for use with LP gas.

Symptoms of requiring an LP conversion kit include:

• Flames that are too high or too low
• Inefficient heating or cooking performance
• Difficulty in adjusting the flame intensity

Causes of needing an LP conversion kit can include moving to a new location with a different gas source, or switching from natural gas to LP gas for personal preference or availability reasons.

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

This bake element heats the oven from the bottom during Bake mode. A failed element can cause no heat or slow preheat; replacing it restores reliable, even baking performance.

• Primary heat source during Bake; helps the oven preheat and maintain set temperature
• Common symptoms of failure: no heat in Bake, slow preheat, uneven baking
• Visual clues: blistering, cracking, or burn marks on the element
• If Broil works but Bake does not, the bake element is a likely cause

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the range; allow the oven to cool completely
• Remove oven racks; unfasten the element's mounting screws and gently pull the element forward
• Support and disconnect the two wires; prevent them from slipping back into the oven liner
• Reconnect wires firmly, secure the element, restore power, and test Bake

The defrost timer governs the automatic defrost cycle, periodically switching the refrigerator from cooling to defrost. Replacing a failed timer restores reliable defrosting to limit frost buildup and help maintain steady, consistent temperatures. What it does:

• Advances the system through run and defrost periods at set intervals
• Sends power to the defrost heater during defrost, then returns the unit to cooling
• A failed timer may cause heavy frost on the evaporator, poor cooling, or continuous running
• A timer that does not advance or is stuck can leave the refrigerator in defrost or prevent defrost entirely

• 1 defrost timer

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access location varies by model
• Photograph wire positions; move wires one at a time to the matching terminals on the new timer
• Transfer any mounting bracket, secure the timer, and restore power to verify operation

This flip-up dairy door covers the refrigerator's dairy compartment. Replace a cracked or missing cover to keep butter, cheese, and other small items organized and protected while restoring a clean, finished look to the fresh food door.

• Attaches to the dairy bin on the fresh food door and flips up/down for access
• Helps keep contents contained and protected during door opening/closing
• Restores proper hinge/latch engagement so the bin stays closed
• Common symptoms: cracked cover, broken hinge tabs, loose hinge, or missing door

• Empty the dairy bin and remove the old cover
• Align hinge tabs with the bin's pins and snap into place; no tools typically required
• Handle carefully; if very cold, let the plastic acclimate to room temperature before installation
• Open and close to confirm smooth operation and full seating

The Sump Inlet is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. This part allows water to flow into the sump area, which collects and drains used wash water from the tub during the dishwashing cycle.

Causes of a bad part can range from clogs or obstructions preventing proper water flow, physical damage or cracks leading to leaks, or general wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad Sump Inlet include:

• Failure of the dishwasher to fill with water
• Water leaks or puddling around the base of the dishwasher
• Excessive noise or gurgling sounds during operation

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

This Grille Recess is the dispenser drip tray that sits in the refrigerator's dispenser recess. It catches stray water and ice and provides a stable resting surface for your cup, helping keep the area clean and tidy.

• Collects drips and splashes from water/ice dispensing to help protect door surfaces
• Provides a stable platform for cups while filling
• Replace if cracked, warped, stained, or missing
• Can help reduce puddling around the dispenser area

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Lift out the old grille from the dispenser recess; clean any buildup
• Align and press the new grille into place until fully seated; do not force