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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:
This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.
My GSS20IETD BB side-by-side refrigerator had been having the ice form into a single mass over a period of a week after cleaning it out. It actually kept breaking my ice maker auger and pushing the slide-in tray or shelf over the ice maker up breaking it also. Frost would form all over food after about a couple of weeks. The ice auger motor would freeze up and stop turning. The coils did not have frost on them when I was able to view them. I replaced the thermistors in the freezer, defrost the... Read more
The Slide Bearing is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This small but crucial component is typically located on the rails of refrigerator drawers, allowing them to slide in and out smoothly without sticking or jamming. The slide bearing helps reduce friction between the drawer and the frame, protecting the refrigerator's structure from wear and tear while ensuring a quieter, more efficient operation.
Symptoms of a failing slide bearing include:
Causes of slide bearing deterioration typically involve accumulation of food particles or debris, general wear from frequent use, or inadequate lubrication leading to increased friction and eventual wear out.
Although the web ordering process was clear, I needed some "personal contact" via customer service. It took very little time to assure me the the parts were the correct ones and the video was easy to follow. When the parts arrived in 2 business days, it took only 30 mins. to complete the replacement of the slides. The video was a great way to assure there was no wasted time or effort. Read more
The Defrost Heater is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It plays a crucial role in the defrost system by heating the evaporator coil to melt any frost buildup. This ensures that the refrigerator operates efficiently by preventing ice accumulation that can obstruct airflow and cooling.
Over time, defrost heaters can fail due to factors such as electrical issues, prolonged use, or thermal stress. When the defrost heater malfunctions, frost can accumulate excessively on the evaporator coils, leading to cooling problems.
Symptoms of a bad defrost heater include:
We saw that the ice cream in the freezer was soft and the main refrigerator section was not cold enough. Called for repair but soonest appointment was a full week away. So I spent the next few hours online learning how to diagnose and repair refrigerators. When I opened up the back of freezer compartment to access the evaporator coils, I found ice and frost totally blocking the cold air flow. Turns out the bottom one of the two heater bulbs (quartz heater bulbs) was bad, so both heater bulbs... Read more
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:
I determined that the cam riser had broken into two pieces. Finding the part was easy on the diagram on the website. It arrived less than 24 hours after it was ordered. Top hinge was removed and the door was placed on a set of horses. One bolt was removed from the bottom of the door, the pieces of the broken cam riser were removed and the new one installed. Door was replaced and top hinge rebolted. The door was off for about 5 minutes. I was very pleased with the service of Appliance Parts... Read more
The Solenoid Valve Kit is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This kit includes the solenoid valve, which is responsible for regulating the flow of refrigerant in the cooling system.
Causes of a bad solenoid valve kit include electrical malfunctions, physical damage, refrigerant leaks, or general wear and tear over time.
Symptoms of a faulty solenoid valve kit:
This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore refrigerator models.
This was a two and half year issue as different things failed at different times. I would get one part, then another would fail. Ultimately, I got to a point where what failed, I hadn't been ordered the part yet. The seal on the freezer door took three bathing's before it plumped up and un-creased. The directions on the box it is shipped in said to heat the seal up in hot water then cool it down with tap water. I didn't need to do that. It took a lot of massaging of the seal, but... Read more
The Drawer Slide Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It allows for smooth and easy movement of the refrigerator drawers, ensuring convenient access to stored food items. It provides the necessary support and stability to hold the weight of the contents within the drawers. The slide measures approximately 16 1/4 inches long.
A bad Drawer Slide Assembly can occur due to wear and tear over time, excessive load strain, or damage caused by accidental mishandling. If the slide assembly becomes worn, bent, or broken, it can lead to issues such as difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator drawers, as well as potential damage to the drawers or their contents.
Symptoms of a bad Drawer Slide Assembly include:
This OEM GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances.
For matching right hand side order WR72X206.
Ordered the part through e-mail based on the model number of the frig. When the part arrived,I looked at the set up from the right side and follwed the process for the right. Took me one minute. Read more
The Condenser Fan Motor is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is designed to circulate air through the condenser coils, helping to dissipate heat and keep the refrigerator's internal components cool. This ensures efficient operation and prevents the compressor from overheating, which is essential for maintaining the refrigerator's performance and longevity.
You should replace the condenser fan motor if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad fan motor can include electrical failures, wear and tear from regular use, or blockages that cause the motor to overheat or burn out. A malfunctioning fan motor can lead to inadequate cooling, increased energy consumption, and potential damage to other refrigerator components.
Symptoms of a bad condenser fan motor include:
I googled the issue and read several articles. Most started with cleaning the coils (which mine are on the bottom) (19yr old Kenmore 363.9557812). I had not really ever cleaned them well, vacuuming did little. I had to remove the cardboard cover off the back of the frig, and blew them clean (front to back). Once that was done, I started cleaning from the back and noticed the fan wasn't turning week (condensor fan). Blew it out too, have it a good soon with a pencil, it puffed out a bunch of... Read more
The Evaporator Fan Blade is an OEM component for GE freezers and bottom-mount refrigerator designs. Located inside the freezer compartment, this fan blade spins to circulate cold air evenly throughout the storage space.
Causes of a faulty evaporator fan blade include natural fatigue from running year-round. Freezers exposed to humid environments may experience faster corrosion.
Symptoms include:
This part is also compatible with some brands like Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore.
I used a set of ring pliers to remove the old retaining ring, then spread the plastic ribs around the fan motor shaft with a small flat bladed screwdriver to ease removal of the old fan blade. I reversed the process to replace the blade, gently tapping a socket from my socket wrench set placed over the motor shaft and ribs with a small rubber mallet. I stopped when the shaft protruded about 1/8" beyond the plastic ribs of the new fan blade, then installed the new retaining clamp ring with the... Read more
The Ice Maker Water Line is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It is an important supply line that delivers water from the main water source to the icemaker component. The water line allows water to flow smoothly, facilitating the icemaking process.
Causes of a bad water line can include cracks or punctures from impact or bending, mineral deposits and corrosion building up inside the line restricting flow, or improper connection fittings causing leakage.
Symptoms of a bad ice maker water line include:
This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.
Fridge is 14 years old, ordered the water valve assembly and hose. Removed and replaced both Read more
The Ice Maker Fill Tube Grommet is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This grommet creates a seal between the ice maker fill tube and the refrigerator, preventing leaks and ensuring that water is properly directed into the ice maker during the filling process.
Causes of a bad grommet can include regular wear and tear, damage from exposure to freezing and thawing cycles, or degradation from exposure to water and moisture.
Symptoms of a bad ice maker fill tube grommet include:
Replaced original (18 yrs.) 1/4" plastic tubing, clamp and grommet (AppliancePartsPros/GE parts) from outlet of ice maker water control valve to ice maker inlet. Also replaced water supply line to inlet of water control valve with new, GE braided, PEX 1/4" supply line with pre-attached female compression fittings on both ends. Repair job with AppliancePartsPros parts from outlet of water control valve went perfectly well, was simple, and had no leaks when tested. Parts were easy to install,... Read more
This evaporator fan motor dust cap is an authentic OEM replacement part found on refrigerator and freezer fan motors. This dust cap prevents the fan motor bearing and housing from being damaged by dirt and debris. If the dust cap is cracked or broken, the fan may make loud squealing noises. If the dust cap is not removed and replaced, the fan could stop working and ultimately cause the refrigerator's temperature to be affected. To start, disconnect the power and water to the refrigerator. Remove food from the freezer so that the back panel of the freezer can be accessed to reach the fan. Remove the ice maker and set it outside the freezer. Disconnect the fan and take it out of the freezer to expose the fan's shaft and the dust cover. Pry the dust cover off and install the new one. Replace the fan and cover. Reconnect the wires and reinstall the icemaker. Put the food back in the freezer. Reconnect the power and water.The evaporator fan motor dust cap is a white plastic part that is sold individually. This dust cover is made for use in refrigerators manufactured by General Electric, Hotpoint, and Kenmore.
Replacement of the evaporator fan motor, fan blade, and grommets. The amount of disassembly to reach the part took most of the effort Read more
The Start Relay is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It helps initiate the compressor by providing a temporary boost of power to start the cooling process.
Causes of a bad start relay can include electrical failures, overheating, or general wear and tear.
Symptoms of a bad start relay include:
Researched on internet how to fix and came up with this part and the overload relay which I had to buy so only spent about $43.00 and it was very easy to replace these parts on my fridge . So happy I did research it saved me from buying another fridge . Thank you appliance parts pros for having my parts in stock and shipping them to me so quickly ! Read more
The Ice Bucket and Auger Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This part stores ice and includes an auger mechanism that helps dispense the ice through the refrigerator's ice dispenser.
Causes of a bad ice bucket and auger assembly include cracks in the bucket, worn or broken auger blades, or issues with the auger motor.
Symptoms of a bad ice bucket and auger assembly include:
I ordered a new bucket and auger combination--I didn't want to have to completely disassemble the mechanism to replace the rusted auger helix dispenser, so for about twice the cost of the auger alone I got the complete assembly. The product arrived in pristine condition less than 48 hours after I purchased it online. About 10 minutes later (most of that spent taking out the old bucket and finding my philips head screwdriver), I had removed the four screws holding the cover plate on the old... Read more
This 15 uF capacitor kit supports an AC motor by providing the phase shift needed to start and run smoothly. Replacing a weak or failed capacitor can help resolve hard-start or no-start issues and restore consistent performance. What it does
Replaced overload, and capacitor Read more
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:
I bought this relay switch and it works great. On the left side of the compressor there is a plastic cover you pry off with a screw driver. The relay switch had one wire plug on it. Just pull the wire off and the pull the relay switch off the compressor. Read more
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Ordered a ge thermostat part . Took everything out of freezer , unscrewed panel and took the plate out. Used a hair dryer to defrost ice. Took out old part and installed new part. Everything is working just fine!!! Used a meter to test old/bad part and indeed it was dead. Read more