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The Silverware Basket is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. Located on the lower rack, it provides designated storage for silverware during wash cycles. This basket helps prevent tangling and scratches on flatware.

Causes of needing a replacement basket include broken or worn prongs that no longer separate pieces properly. Loose or missing basket attachment clips can also result in the basket sliding around excessively during the wash.

Symptoms of a faulty basket include:

• Silverware tangling together or rubbing against other items
• Scratches developing on knives or tines of forks due to movement
• The basket detaching entirely from the lower rack during spinning

This is a genuine OEM part that works for some models of GE, and Hotpoint models.

The Ultra fine filter kit is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. As part of the rinse cycle, this filter helps further remove food debris from dishes before the dry cycle begins, allowing for sparkling clean results.

The ultra-fine filter is designed with a close-nit mesh that is able to capture microscopic food particles and sediment. This prevents debris from re-depositing onto dishes or interfering with proper drying.

Symptoms of a bad ultra-fine filter include:

• Food particles or sediment left behind on dishes after the cycle completes
• Cloudiness or film remaining on glassware that is difficult to wipe away
• The shortened lifespan of other filter components due to excessive debris built-up

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

The Dishwasher Float is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. Located in the dishwasher's sump area, the float plays an important role in detecting water levels and ensuring proper filling and draining during cycles.

Causes of a bad float include normal wear and tear, mineral buildup within the dishwasher, or accidental impact damage.

Symptoms of a bad float include:

• Improper or inconsistent water level filling the dishwasher
• Inability to fully drain water after cycles
• Delayed cycles or unusual noises related to water functions

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

The screw is an OEM replacement component for GE dishwashers. It is used to securely fasten parts inside the dishwasher tub assembly.

Causes of a damaged or defective screw usually involve wear from continuous mechanical stresses and vibration during dishwasher usage. Loose parts affect machine balance and performance.

Symptoms of a compromised screw placement include:

• Noises or abnormal sounds coming from inside the tub  
• Intermittent error codes related to moving components
• Detached or misaligned spray arms or filters
• Insecure tub fixtures that can be jarred with normal operation 

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

The Countertop Screw & Buttonplug is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. This assembly includes screws and button plugs designed to securely fasten the dishwasher to the underside of kitchen countertops. 

Causes of a bad Countertop Screw & Buttonplug can include stripped threads from over-tightening, corrosion due to exposure to moisture, or general wear and tear that diminishes the screws' and plugs' ability to maintain a secure hold. 

Symptoms of a bad Countertop Screw & Buttonplug include:

• Dishwasher tilting forward when the door is opened
• Visible gaps between the dishwasher and countertop
• Loose feeling or movement of the dishwasher when pushed
• Screws failing to hold or remain in place

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

The Door Harness Assembly is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. It is an integral wiring component that connects modules on the dishwasher door to the main control board. These include interactive elements like the latch, temperature probe, and door switch.

Causes of failure can include cracked insulation, loose or severed connections, and pinched/chafed wires from repeated bending.

Symptoms of a bad door harness include:

• The dishwasher not starting or completing cycles
• Error codes related to door issues
• Sensors failing to register open/closed positions
• Lights/functions not activating as doors open

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

The Door Spring is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. This component is designed to provide the necessary tension to the dishwasher door, allowing it to open and close smoothly while ensuring it stays securely in place when shut.

Causes of a bad door spring can include wear and tear from regular use, overstretching due to excessive force, or corrosion from exposure to moisture over time. A compromised door spring can lead to issues with the door's balance and functionality.

Symptoms of a bad door spring include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the dishwasher door
• The door not staying securely closed or dropping open suddenly
• Unusual noises when operating the door

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

The Door Hinge Pulley is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. This part works with the door springs and cables to provide smooth and balanced movement. This pulley ensures that the door operates efficiently, making it easy to load and unload dishes.

Causes of a bad door hinge pulley can include wear and tear from regular use, accumulation of debris or grease, or damage from accidental impacts.  

Symptoms of a bad door hinge pulley include:

• The dishwasher door not staying open or closed properly
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• Unusual noises during door operation, such as squeaking or grinding
• The door feeling loose or unbalanced

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

This right-hand roller cover is the small retainer that locks a dishwasher rack roller onto its mount. Replacing a cracked or missing cover restores smooth, stable rack movement and helps prevent the roller from working loose during use.

• Secures the right-hand rack roller to its axle/mount
• Helps the rack slide smoothly and stay level
• Replaces covers that are cracked, worn, or missing
• Symptoms include: rack binding on one side, tilting/dropping, rattling, or a roller that pops off

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing
• Pull the rack forward and remove if needed to access the roller area
• Release the old cover's locking tabs; align and snap the new cover into place on the right-hand side
• Ensure the rack rolls smoothly and sits level; right- and left-hand pieces are not interchangeable

This 10-32 x 9/16 machine screw secures dishwasher components and panels. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a tight fit, reduces vibration/rattles, and keeps assemblies properly aligned for reliable operation.

• Secures panels, brackets, or internal assemblies using a 10-32 machine thread
• Replaces lost, corroded, or stripped screws
• Can help resolve looseness or rattling from a loose mounting point
• Correct 9/16-inch length helps maintain proper spacing and alignment

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Use the appropriate driver for the screw head; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly but do not overtighten to prevent stripping threads or damaging mating parts
• Compare to the original fastener to matching thread and length

• Thread size: 10-32
• Length: 9/16 inch

The Hub is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. It is the central mechanism which attaches to the tub and facilitates rotation of the upper spray arm above dishes. 

Causes of a bad hub include wear from years of repeated rotation, accumulation of hard water scale deposits inside moving parts, or accidental impact damage. This reduces proper function over time.

Symptoms of a bad hub include:

• Loud clunking or grinding noises from the center mechanism
• Reduced cleaning performance on upper racks or portions of dishes  
• Dishes showing water spots or soil in sections not adequately rinsed
• Inability to attach or move the upper spray arm assembly smoothly

This OEM GE hub replacement is also compatible with Crosley, and KitchenAid models.

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 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.
 

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 tub insulation is the replacement foam/fiber wrap that lines the dryer drum area to help retain heat, reduce exterior cabinet temperature, and dampen operation noise for more efficient, quieter drying. What it does:

• Wraps around the dryer drum/tub to help limit heat loss during cycles
• Helps reduce cabinet surface temperature for safer operation
• Dampens vibration and operating noise from the rotating drum
• Supports consistent drying performance by improving heat retention
• Useful when original insulation is damaged, torn, or missing

• Disconnect power (and gas supply for gas dryers) before servicing
• Access requires removing the dryer cabinet or drum per OEM instructions
• Handle carefully—use gloves and eye protection; avoid breathing any loose fibers
• Reinstall with original fasteners and seal as needed to maintain drum clearance