General Electric Refrigerator MSG22GASMAD Fridge runs too long

The Lower Door Hinge Kit is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This kit is essential for the proper functioning and alignment of the refrigerator door, providing the necessary support and pivot point for smooth opening and closing. 

Symptoms of a failing Lower Door Hinge include:

• The refrigerator door sagging or failing to close properly
• Squeaking or grinding noises when the door is opened or closed
• Resistance or difficulty when moving the door
• Visible wear or damage to the hinge or surrounding area

Causes of a bad lower door hinge can include mechanical stress from frequent use, improper alignment or installation that increases wear, or corrosion from moisture exposure, which can weaken the metal components.

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

The Defrost Thermostat is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It regulates the temperature of the defrost cycle by sensing the temperature of the evaporator coils and signaling the defrost heater to turn on or off. This helps prevent ice buildup on the coils, ensuring efficient cooling and proper refrigerator operation.

You should replace this defrost thermostat if it fails to regulate the defrost cycle correctly. Common causes of a bad thermostat include electrical failures, wear and tear from regular use, or damage from temperature fluctuations.

Symptoms of a bad defrost thermostat include:

• Excessive frost buildup in the freezer
• Refrigerator not maintaining the correct temperature
• Defrost cycle not activating
• Water leaking inside the refrigerator

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

The Cam Riser is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It plays a crucial role in the door mechanism, helping to lift and align the door as it opens and closes. This ensures the door operates smoothly and maintains a proper seal, which is essential for the efficient functioning of the refrigerator.

Over time, the cam riser can wear out or become damaged. Causes of a bad cam riser can include frequent use, physical damage from heavy door loads, or general wear and tear of the plastic components.

Symptoms of a bad Cam Riser include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• The door not staying aligned or sealing properly
• Unusual noises when operating the door

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