Customer Questions and Answers for O-Ring (Seal), 1 Piece by Ge

This replacement O-ring seals the joint between water-system components such as housings, caps, or fittings, preventing leaks and maintaining proper pressure. A fresh O-ring restores a dependable, watertight seal when the original becomes flattened, brittle, or damaged.

• Forms a watertight seal between mating parts
• Helps prevent leaks and air intrusion
• Supports correct pressure and flow
• When worn, symptoms may include drips at the connection, a flattened or cracked ring, or difficulty maintaining a seal after reassembly

• Turn off the water supply and relieve system pressure before opening any fittings or housings.
• Place a towel or pan to catch residual water during disassembly.
• Clean the groove and mating surfaces; lightly lubricate the new O-ring with food-grade silicone grease. Seat evenly without twists.
• Reassemble and hand-tighten per your model's instructions; avoid over-tightening. Restore water and check for leaks.