General Electric Dryer DBXR463PG3CC Doesn't shut off

The Control Knob is an OEM replacement part for GE washing machines. This component allows you to select and control the various cycles, settings, and functions of your washer.

Symptoms that may indicate the need to replace the control knob include:

• The knob becoming loose, difficult to turn, or falling off entirely
• Cracks, damage, or excessive wear to the knob itself
• Inability to properly select or change wash cycles and settings

Causes of a faulty control knob can include physical impact or mishandling, general wear and tear over extended use, or issues with the internal mechanisms that connect the knob to the washer controls.

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

The Dryer Rotary Start Switch is an OEM replacement part for GE electric dryers. This switch functions as the manual interface for selecting drying cycles and initiating operation. Reliable start switch function is key for convenient control.

Symptoms of a faulty switch include:

• Difficulty turning or clicking through cycle options  
• Dryer failing to start even when a cycle is selected
• Dryer starting unintentionally or without input  
• Potential safety concerns if switch malfunctions

Causes of a bad start switch can be normal wear and tear over heavy usage periods. Worn internal components prevent dependable cycling.

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

The Timer Knob Assembly is an OEM part for GE dryers that is responsible for controlling the dryer's timer, allowing users to select the desired cycle duration and start the dryer. Over time, the timer knob can become worn or damaged due to frequent use or accidental impact, leading to difficulties in setting the dryer timer or starting the machine. If you need the bisque colored version of this knob, you can order it here: WE1M483.

Common causes of a bad timer knob include cracking or breaking due to frequent use, the internal mechanism wearing out, or the knob becoming loose and no longer fitting securely on the timer shaft.

This part fixes the following symptoms-

• The knob slipping or failing to grip the timer shaft 
• Cracks or breaks in the knob 
• The knob coming off the timer shaft completely 

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

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 Cycling Thermostat is an OEM part for GE dryers. It regulates the temperature inside the dryer drum by cycling the heating element on and off, ensuring that the dryer maintains an optimal drying temperature throughout the cycle. This thermostat is essential for efficient drying performance and preventing overheating.

Causes of a bad cycling thermostat can include regular wear and tear, exposure to high temperatures, or electrical malfunctions. A faulty thermostat can disrupt the drying process and may lead to safety concerns.

Symptoms of a bad cycling thermostat include:

• The dryer not heating properly
• Clothes taking longer than usual to dry
• The dryer overheating or shutting off prematurely
• The dryer not starting or completing cycles

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 drying cycles by regulating the time and duration of each cycle, ensuring your clothes are dried according to the selected settings.

Causes of a bad dryer timer can include electrical malfunctions, worn-out internal components, or damage due to power surges. Over time, the timer's mechanical parts may also wear out, affecting its accuracy and functionality.

Symptoms of a bad dryer timer include:

• The dryer not advancing through cycles
• Inconsistent drying times
• The dryer stopping prematurely
• The timer not moving or making unusual noises

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