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This dishwasher main control board kit is the central circuit board that directs all wash functions. Replacing a failed board restores proper power distribution and timing so cycles start, advance, and finish correctly, helping prevent intermittent shutdowns and erratic operation. What it does:

• Controls cycle timing and communicates with sensors
• Distributes power to the wash motor, drain pump, inlet valve, and heater
• Works with the door latch and user interface to start/stop the cycle
• Failure may cause no power/won't start, stalled cycles, blinking lights/error codes, or incorrect filling, draining, or heating

• One main control board kit

• Disconnect power at the circuit breaker; turn off water if moving the dishwasher for access
• Board is typically in a housing beneath the unit—use ESD precautions and keep connections dry
• Photograph/label wire harnesses; transfer connectors one at a time to the new board
• Restore power and run a test or rinse cycle to proper operation

The Dishrack Roller is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. Mounted within the side walls, this plastic roller guides the dish rack in and out smoothly during loading and unloading. 

Symptoms of a bad dishrack roller include:

• Difficulty pulling or pushing the rack in and out of the tub
• Squeaking or grinding noises produced during rack movement    
• Rack jams or fails to fully extend on retrieval

Causes stem from normal wear of the roller bearing over repeated uses. The durable plastic material is carefully designed for quiet, seamless sliding.

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

This leveling leg adjusts the dishwasher's height at the base, helping you level and stabilize the unit inside the cabinet. Proper leveling reduces rocking and vibration and promotes a tight door seal and smooth rack operation.

• Screws into the base frame to set height and level the dishwasher
• Supports the unit to prevent rocking or wobbling
• Helps maintain door alignment and sealing; poor leveling can contribute to leaks
• A worn, bent, or missing leg can make leveling difficult and increase vibration/noise

• Disconnect power and shut off water; slide the dishwasher out if needed for access
• Turn the leg with a wrench or pliers to adjust height; replace by threading the new leg into the base
• Use a bubble level to set side-to-side and front-to-back level before re-securing the unit
• Do not overtighten; ensure both legs carry weight evenly on a solid floor surface

The Inner Door Assembly is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. It forms the interior lining of the dishwasher door, providing insulation and structure. Over many cycles of opening and closing the door, the internal mechanisms that allow the door to function properly may degrade.

Causes of a bad inner door assembly can include wear and tear of moving parts over time, restricting the smooth operation of the door. 

Symptoms of a bad inner door assembly include:

• The door not closing fully or securely latching in place
• Difficulty smoothly opening and closing the door 
• Noisy squeaks or other sounds coming from the door area

Replace yours today with this genuine GE OEM part to restore full functionality to your dishwasher door. This GE replacement part is compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore models.

The Vent Filter is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It helps to capture and filter out food particles, grease, and other debris. 

Causes of a bad vent filter can include clogging or blockage due to accumulated debris, wear and tear over time, or damage to the filter material.

Symptoms of a bad vent filter include:

• Lingering unpleasant odors during or after the dishwasher cycle
• Visible signs of debris or buildup on the filter surface
• Reduced effectiveness of the dishwasher's drying performance

Replace your worn-out or clogged vent filter with this genuine OEM GE part to restore your dishwasher. 

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

This silverware basket fits in the dishwasher's lower rack and keeps flatware and small utensils upright and contained for thorough cleaning. Replace a damaged or missing basket to restore organized utensil storage and reliable wash performance. What it does:

• Holds and separates silverware and small utensils in the lower rack
• Helps prevent items from tipping or falling through during the cycle
• Restores proper organization when the original basket is cracked, warped, or missing
• Common signs: broken cells or handle, lid won't latch, utensils scattered after a cycle

• Includes 1 silverware basket and lid

• Allow the dishwasher to cool after a cycle; remove any sharp utensils before handling
• Lift out the old basket and place the new basket in the designated lower-rack position
• Ensure the lid is oriented correctly and opens/closes freely; basket should sit flat
• Spin the lower spray arm by hand to confirm there's no interference

Rack bracket with three wheels for the dishwasher rack. This assembly mounts to the rack and rides in the rail to keep the rack level and rolling smoothly, replacing cracked wheels or a damaged bracket to restore easy operation.

• Supports the rack and rolls along the rail on three wheels
• Restores smooth in-and-out rack movement
• Helps keep the rack aligned and prevents derailing or dropping
• Typical failure signs: cracked/broken wheels, damaged bracket, rack binding

• Disconnect power at the breaker; shut off water supply for safety
• Pull the rack out and remove any rail end caps/stops to access the bracket
• Release the old bracket and install the new one in the same orientation
• Reinstall stops, reseat the rack, and verify smooth travel

This dishwasher junction box cover encloses the power-connection compartment at the base of the unit. Replacing a damaged or missing cover helps protect wiring from debris and accidental contact, restoring a safe, secure connection area. What it does:

• Covers and secures the dishwasher's electrical junction box
• Helps shield wire splices from moisture, dust, and accidental contact
• Restores proper fit when the original cover is cracked, broken, or missing
• Useful if the junction box won't stay closed or the cover no longer secures properly

• Includes 1 junction box cover

• Disconnect power at the circuit breaker before servicing
• Remove the lower access/kick panel to reach the junction box
• Remove the old cover and screw, position the new cover, and secure with the existing hardware
• Ensure all wiring and the strain relief are fully inside the box before closing; restore power and test

This adapter plate is a molded interface in the wash system that secures and seals components so water pressure is routed correctly. Replacing a cracked or warped plate helps stop leaks and restore proper spray performance.

• Connects and supports wash-system components at the sump/water-feed interface
• Maintains a reliable seal to help prevent leaks
• Helps direct wash water to the spray arms for effective cleaning
• Replace if cracked, warped, or stripped; symptoms can include leaks, weak spray, or a loose spray arm

• Disconnect power and water supply before servicing
• Remove the lower rack and related wash components to access the plate; note the order of parts for reassembly
• Reuse existing seals and fasteners in their original positions; seat the plate evenly and tighten hardware snugly, not overtight
• Run a brief test cycle and inspect for leaks before full use

The Sump Overmold Service Kit is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It includes the sump and filter assembly that collects food debris and drains water at the bottom of the dishwasher. This over-molded, tightly-sealed design removes soils and prevents leaks. 

Causes of failure can be cracks, chips, or splits to the sump overmold due to excessive mineral buildup, high heat, or other wear over time. Foreign objects entering the sump area may also damage the filter mesh.

Symptoms of a faulty sump over mold assembly include:

• Standing water at the bottom of the dishwasher  
• Water leaks during or after the cycle
• Poor draining or poor rinsing performance
• Grime or food debris stuck to dishes

This genuine GE part is compatible also with Hotpoint, RCA, and select Kenmore brands.

This Roller and Bracket Assembly is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It is an essential component in the dishwasher's rack system, providing smooth and stable movement for the racks as they slide in and out. This assembly includes both the rollers and the brackets that attach them to the dishwasher racks, ensuring effortless gliding and reliable support. 

The need to replace the roller and bracket assembly can arise from wear and tear, damage, or misalignment. 

Symptoms of a faulty Roller and Bracket Assembly include:

• Difficulty in sliding the racks in and out smoothly.
• Racks getting stuck or derailing during movement.
• Noticeable wear or damage to the rollers or brackets.
• Unusual noises when moving the dishwasher racks.
• Loosening or detachment of the assembly from the racks.

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

This conduit seal fits the dishwasher's water-feed conduit connection, keeping wash water contained and pressure steady to the spray arms. Replacing a worn seal helps address leaks and maintain reliable cleaning performance.

• Seals the joint where the dishwasher's water feed conduit/tube connects within the wash system
• Helps prevent water leaks at the conduit connection point
• Maintains proper wash pressure for consistent spray performance
• Common signs of failure: drips beneath the unit, visible cracks/flattening, or a loose-fitting old seal

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Access the conduit connection (location varies by model), remove the old seal, and clean mating surfaces
• Lightly moisten the new seal to ease installation and seat it fully
• Reassemble and run a brief cycle to check for leaks

The Door Latch is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. It plays an integral role in securing the dishwasher door safely closed during operation, providing a proper seal for optimal cleaning and drying.

Causes of a bad Door Latch can include wear and tear of latch components from repeated usage, damage due to excessive force on the door, or moisture penetration resulting in latch malfunction. 

Symptoms of a bad Door Latch include:

• The door not latching fully or remaining partially open  
• Leaks or spray around door seal area during washing
• The door disengaging or popping open during cycles
• Error messages related to door closure or latching 

Replace yours today with this genuine OEM GE part to ensure your dishes are safely washed behind a securely closed and sealed door. This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.
 

This dishwasher turbidity sensor assembly monitors water clarity in the sump and reports to the control so it can adjust wash time and rinses for optimal cleaning. Replacing a failed sensor can restore normal cycle decisions and performance.

• Measures wash-water clarity (soil/turbidity) and sends data to the control
• Helps optimize cycle length, number of rinses, and water usage
• A faulty sensor may cause unusually long or short cycles
• Can contribute to poor cleaning or failure to complete a cycle
• May set a sensor-related code in diagnostics on some models

• Disconnect power at the breaker and shut off water before servicing
• Access from the bottom/front of the dishwasher; place a towel to catch residual water
• Unplug the wire connector, rotate the sensor to unlock, and remove; ensure the seal seats properly when installing the new part
• After installation, check for leaks and run a test cycle

The Configured Machine Control Board is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. As the central processing unit, it operates all wash cycle functions and ensures communication between electronic components.

Symptoms of a failed control board include:

• Fault codes displayed
• Non-responsive buttons and displays  
• Inability to initiate or advance cycles
• Drainage, heating or motor errors

Causes can be physical damage, electrical surges compromising electronics, or simply wear over time degrading circuitry performance. 

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