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The Suspension Rod & Spring Assembly is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This assembly helps support the washer tub, reducing vibrations and maintaining balance during the wash and spin cycles. It ensures that the washer operates smoothly and minimizes excessive movement.

Causes of a bad suspension rod & spring assembly can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from heavy or unbalanced loads, or corrosion over time. The springs can lose tension, and the rods can become bent or damaged, affecting the washer's stability.

Symptoms of a bad suspension rod & spring assembly include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the wash or spin cycle
• Loud banging noises during operation
• The washer tub appearing unbalanced or leaning to one side
• Clothes not spinning dry effectively

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

The Surface Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and cooktops. This component is essential for providing the heat necessary for cooking on the stove, converting electrical energy into the heat needed to cook food.

Over time, surface elements can become faulty due to wear and tear, overheating, or electrical issues. Replacing a bad surface element ensures the appliance continues to perform effectively and safely.

Symptoms of a bad surface element include:

• The element not heating up or only heating intermittently
• Visible damage such as burns or breaks in the element
• Uneven cooking due to inconsistent heat distribution
• The element not responding to temperature adjustments

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Note: For the 6-inch element, order WPY04100165.

The Rotary Temperature Switch is an OEM replacement part for GE washers. This switch controls the temperature setting during wash cycles, accommodating various fabric types. 

Causes of a bad rotary temperature switch can include wear and tear from frequent use, electrical failures, or damage due to moisture exposure. Over time, the internal components of the switch may degrade, leading to incorrect temperature settings or unresponsive controls.

Symptoms of a bad temperature switch include:

• Inability to select temperature settings
• Wash cycles running at an unexpected temperature
• Fluctuations in water temperature during the wash
• Constantly running hot or cold water into the tub

This OEM GE replacement part is compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore branded washers as well.

The Mode Shifter & Shaft Assembly is an OEM replacement part for GE washing machines. It is a mechanical component located inside the washer tub that allows for shifting between agitation, spin, and other cycles. The mode shifter and shaft assembly receive input from the control system to precisely change the operational mode at designated points in the cycle.

Causes of a bad mode shifter & shaft assembly include worn out or damaged internal gears, stripped or broken shafts, or a loss of integrity in components that restrict smooth shifting between modes.

Symptoms of a bad mode shifter & shaft assembly include:

• Inability to start or change wash cycles
• The washer getting stuck in one mode of operation
• Grinding noises and vibrations during cycle shifts
• Premature ending of cycles

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

The Water Inlet Fill Spout is an OEM replacement part for GE washing machines. It guides water from the inlet valve to the wash tub for a controlled flow. The fill spout is designed to reduce splashing and ensure that water is evenly distributed within the washing machine.

A bad Water Inlet Fill Spout can be due to cracks or damage from material wear, blockages caused by debris or mineral buildup, or issues with its connection to the inlet valve. 

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Water Inlet Fill Spout include:

• Water splashing or leaking during the fill cycle
• Inefficient filling of the washing machine
• Visible damage or cracks in the spout
• Restricted water flow into the wash tub

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

The GE screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts together on a washing machine. Its main function is to connect and hold together various parts, panels, or brackets, ensuring that they remain securely in place during the appliance's operation. The screw comes in the size 1/4-20 MCH HXW 5/8 S, indicating its thread size, head type, and length.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components on the washing machine
• Difficulty in assembling or disassembling parts due to missing or faulty screws
• Certain parts becoming detached or separating during use
• The washing machine vibrating excessively during use
• Doors, panels, or knobs not staying securely in place

The GE washing machine screw can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances.

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

The Whirlpool screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Surface Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This part provides heat to the cooking surface, allowing for the preparation of food. 

Common causes of a bad surface element include electrical faults, physical damage from heavy cookware, or degradation from constant heating and cooling cycles.

Symptoms of a bad surface element include:

• Inconsistent or uneven heating
• The element not heating up at all
• Visible damage such as burns or breaks in the coil
• Sparking or unusual noises when the element is turned on

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

The Suspension Rod Support is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This part maintains the stability of the washing machine's drum by supporting the suspension rods, which help absorb vibrations and shocks during operation.

Causes of a bad suspension rod support can include wear and tear from regular use, corrosion due to exposure to moisture, or physical damage from overloading the washer.

Symptoms of a bad suspension rod support include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the wash cycle
• Loud banging noises
• The washer moving or "walking" during operation
• The drum being off-balance

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

The Screw is an OEM part for GE appliances, commonly used in washing machines, dryers, and other household appliances. This screw is designed to secure various components, ensuring they remain properly aligned and fastened during operation. Its precise design and durable construction are tailored to meet the specific requirements of GE appliances.

Over time, screws can become damaged or lost due to regular use, vibration, or during maintenance and repair activities. A missing or damaged screw can lead to loose parts, affecting the overall functionality and safety of the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad or missing screw include:

• Loose or rattling components
• Misalignment of parts
• Noise during operation
• Parts or panels not staying securely in place

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

The Triple Water Valve is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This valve controls the flow of hot, cold, and warm water into the washing machine, ensuring the proper temperature and water level for each wash cycle. It is a critical component for the accurate filling and rinsing functions of the washer.

Replace the triple water valve if it becomes faulty due to mineral buildup, wear and tear, or electrical issues. 

Symptoms of a bad triple water valve include:

• The washer not filling with water
• Incorrect water temperatures during cycles
• Water leaking from the valve
• Slow or uneven water flow into the machine

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

The Fuse is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. It is a crucial safety component designed to protect the microwave from electrical surges and potential short circuits by breaking the circuit if the current flow exceeds safe levels.

Causes of a bad microwave fuse can include electrical surges, faulty wiring, or normal wear and tear over time. A blown fuse will render the microwave inoperable, as it cuts off the power supply to prevent further damage or hazards.

Symptoms of a bad microwave fuse include:

• The microwave not powering on
• The microwave stopping mid-operation
• No response from the control panel or keypad
• Sudden loss of power during use

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

This is the short agitator cap for select top-load washers. It covers the top of the agitator to keep water and debris out of the agitator hub, preserving proper wash action and a clean appearance.

• Seals the agitator opening to prevent moisture and detergent buildup inside the agitator
• Helps maintain correct agitation by keeping the hub area protected
• Common signs it's needed: missing or loose cap, cracked or warped cap, water or residue collecting inside the agitator

• Unplug the washer before servicing
• Pull the old cap straight up to remove; some may require gentle prying
• Press the new cap firmly into place until fully seated
• Inspect the agitator hub for debris and clean before installing the new cap

The Washer Fill Hoses are OEM parts for various washing machines, specifically designed to transport hot and cold water from the home's supply lines to the washer. These hoses are essential for the proper functioning of the washing machine, ensuring a steady and reliable flow of water during the wash and rinse cycles. Coming in packs of 2, each hose measures 5 ft.

Causes of bad washer fill hoses can include wear and tear over time, exposure to high water pressure, or damage from kinks and bends. Additionally, hoses can deteriorate due to exposure to harsh water conditions or chemical buildup.

Symptoms of bad washer fill hoses include:

• Leaks or puddles around the washing machine
• Reduced water flow into the washer
• Visible cracks or bulges in the hoses
• The washer taking longer than usual to fill with water

These washer fill hoses are compatible with a variety of washing machine brands and models, ensuring a secure and efficient water supply.

The anti-siphon clip secures the washer's drain hose to a standpipe or laundry tub, maintaining the proper air gap to prevent siphoning and backflow. It keeps the hose stable so the washer fills and drains as intended.

• Maintains an air break at the drain to help stop unintended siphoning
• Holds the drain hose securely to a standpipe or sink/tub
• Helps prevent "filling and draining at the same time" or low water levels
• Helps keep the hose from vibrating loose or popping out during cycles

• Unplug the appliance and shut off water before starting
• Route the drain hose per the installation manual; avoid kinks or submerging the hose end
• Snap the clip onto the hose and fasten it to the standpipe or tub edge
• Run a quick test to verify no leaks and correct hose position

A replacement baffle screw and flat washer used to secure the baffle or trim piece in ovens and ranges. Restores proper attachment to reduce vibration and keep the baffle aligned for normal operation. What it does

• Secures the baffle or trim to the oven/range body and prevents movement or rattling.
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded mounting hardware that can cause loose or misaligned baffles.
• Helps maintain a tight fit so trim and baffle sit flush with surrounding panels.
• Small, direct-replacement fastener for original baffle mounting points.

• Disconnect power and allow the appliance to cool before accessing internal panels.
• Use the matching size screwdriver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading.
• Tighten until snug — avoid over-tightening, which can strip threads or deform the washer.
• Repair or replace the mounting bracket before installing this hardware.