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This replacement screw secures dryer panels and assemblies, helping prevent vibration and keeping components properly aligned. Use it to replace missing or stripped hardware and restore a solid, factory-tight fit during reassembly.

• Secures panels, brackets, and internal assemblies in the dryer cabinet
• Replaces lost, damaged, or stripped factory screw
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling caused by loose hardware
• Supports proper alignment of parts and a tight fit
• Symptoms can include loose or shifting panels, rattling noises, or gaps

• Disconnect power before servicing; for gas dryers, also shut off the gas supply if moving the unit.
• Match screw length and location to the original during reassembly.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening.
• Use the correct driver for your screw head style as used on your model.

Liquid propane to natural gas

This terminal block cover shields the dryer's rear power connection at the terminal block. Replace a missing or damaged cover to help protect wiring from accidental contact and lint intrusion, maintaining a cleaner, safer connection area.

• Covers and helps protect the power cord terminals and wiring at the rear terminal block
• Helps prevent accidental contact and keeps lint/debris away from the connection area
• Restores a secure cover when the original is cracked, warped, or missing
• Common signs you need this part: exposed terminals at the rear panel, a loose or broken cover

• Disconnect power to the dryer before servicing
• Access the terminal block from the rear; remove the retaining fastener(s) and lift off the old cover
• Ensure the cord strain relief and wiring are properly positioned, then set the new cover in place and secure it

The Duct Trap Housing is an OEM component specifically designed for GE laundry machines. It serves as the housing and base unit for the duct trap or lint trap that collects lint and debris during the drying cycle. The duct trap housing is designed to seamlessly integrate with the dryer vent and ducting system.

Causes of a bad duct trap housing include cracks or warping from heat exposure over time, damage due to impact or mishandling, or worn-out mounting components that secure it in place.  

Symptoms of a bad duct trap housing include:

• Excessive lint buildup inside the dryer indicating incomplete lint removal  
• Airflow issues such as longer dry times or wet clothes after a full cycle
• Venting problems like drafts or leaks at the vent connection
• Noise or vibration originating from the vent area

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

This replacement screw secures appliance panels and internal components per your model's hardware list. Replace lost or stripped screws to keep assemblies tight, reduce vibration and rattles, and maintain proper alignment.

• Fastens brackets, covers, and sheet-metal panels as specified in the parts diagram
• Restores proper fit when an original screw is missing, stripped, or damaged
• Helps eliminate rattling or vibration from loose hardware
• Keeps components safely in place during operation

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Match length, head style, and thread to the original; install in the same location/quantity
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten with the correct driver
• Do not overtighten, especially into plastic or thin sheet metal

This idler arm, also called a belt tensioner arm, supports the idler pulley that keeps the dryer's drive belt tight so the drum rotates smoothly. Replacing a worn arm helps eliminate noise and belt tracking issues.

• Maintains proper belt tension by positioning the idler pulley against the drive belt
• Helps prevent belt slippage, squealing, and premature belt wear
• Supports smooth, consistent drum rotation during cycles
• Typical failure symptoms include squeaking/chirping, burning rubber smell, belt coming off, or the drum not turning

• Disconnect power; for gas dryers, also shut off the gas supply
• Access the idler assembly by removing the front or lower access panel
• Release belt tension and note the belt routing; reinstall pulley and spring as removed, then re-tension the belt
• Manually rotate the drum to verify belt tracking before reassembly and testing

This ground strap assembly bonds the dryer's cabinet to the designated ground point, helping ensure safe operation. Replace a damaged or missing strap to restore a proper ground path and reduce the risk of shocks or nuisance static.

• Maintains the required electrical bond between the dryer chassis and ground as designed
• Helps prevent electric shock and reduces static by providing a low-resistance path to ground
• Replace if the original strap is loose, corroded, heat-discolored, broken, or missing
• Symptoms can include a slight tingle when touching the appliance or visible damage near the ground/terminal connection

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing; verify no power with a meter
• Follow your model's wiring diagram; bonding differs for 3-wire vs 4-wire cord installations per local codes
• Clean contact surfaces and secure fasteners firmly for a solid metal-to-metal bond; replace any heat-damaged hardware
• After installation, verify continuity between the cabinet and the designated ground point

This is a small screw, and it is made for dryers, washers, and washer dryer combos. This is a genuine replacement part made by General Electric. Screws are common in these appliances and can cause many difficulties if they become loose, damaged, or missing.A new screw might be needed if there are areas in the appliance that seem off balance or not level. Another way to tell if a new screw is needed is if there are parts in the appliance that are loose or falling off. This is common over many years of normal use as the shaking of washers and dryers can eventually lead to loose screws. Be sure the washer or dryer is completely off before attempting to replace any screws.This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually and is compatible with washers, dryers, and washer dryer combos made by General Electric.

This strike plate mounts at the door opening and works with the door latch/strike to keep the appliance door securely closed during operation. Replacing a worn plate helps restore positive latching and reliable cycle start/stop via the door switch.

• Provides the catch surface for the door latch/strike to engage
• Helps keep the door closed and properly aligned
• Enables the door switch to engage so the cycle can run
• Common symptoms include: door won't stay closed, door pops open, unit won't start unless the door is pressed, visible wear or bending on the plate

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Open the door and remove the screws securing the existing plate
• Align the new plate with the latch/strike and fasten securely with the existing hardware
• Test door closure and latch engagement; adjust alignment if necessary

This genuine replacement part is a user interface board for dryers. The user interface board is the circuit board that responds to the buttons located on the control panel allowing the user to adjust the dryer settings. If the dryer is no longer responding when buttons are being pressed then it might be time to replace the user interface board. Luckily this is a relatively easy repair.To replace the interface board begin by turning off the power to the dryer. Once the power has been shut off move the dryer away from the wall to gain access to the upper back panel. Remove the panel and locate the interface board. Snap it out of its brackets and remove the wire harness attached to the board. Reinsert the wire connector to the new interface and snap the new board assembly back to its original place.This OEM replacement part is sold individually and is compatible with General Electric, Hotpoint, and RCA brand Dryers.

Adjustable

This replacement part is a screw, and it is intended for use in different types of appliances. This is a genuine replacement part made by General Electric. This screw is compatible with many different areas of the appliance. Screws are generally used for keeping parts of the machinery secure and in place during use. It is possible that screws can become loose over time and need to be replaced after years of normal wear and tear.A new screw might be needed if the user notices parts of the appliances are becoming loose or are even falling off. This can be due to screws becoming stripped over time or if the appliance is bumped during transport. The repair for this part is simple. Remove the old screw and replace it with a new part. The only tools needed for this repair are a screwdriver and possibly pliers if the damaged screw is stuck in place.This screw is sold individually and is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced from the manufacturer.

Rear bracket and leveling screw assembly.

This dryer inlet thermostat monitors the temperature of incoming air and cycles the heater to maintain proper drying temperatures. Replacing a failed thermostat can restore consistent heat, help prevent overheating, and improve overall drying performance.

• Senses inlet air temperature and opens/closes electrical contacts to control the heat source
• Helps regulate drying temperature and protect against overheating
• Failure may present as long dry times, no or intermittent heat, overheating/shutting off, or erratic temperature swings
• Typically mounted on the air intake/duct or blower housing, depending on model

• Disconnect power before service; if gas, also shut off the gas supply
• Access the thermostat at the front duct or blower housing; note wire positions and transfer one at a time
• Mount flush against the metal surface with existing hardware to ensure proper sensing
• After installation, clear lint from ducting and vents to ensure proper airflow

This burner assembly is the combustion head for GE gas dryers. It mixes gas and air and directs a stable flame into the heater housing, restoring consistent heat when the original burner is corroded, warped, or clogged.

• Directs the gas flame into the heat chamber for proper drying temperatures
• Works with the igniter, flame sensor, and gas valve to produce heat
• Typical failure symptoms: no heat or intermittent heat, long dry times, burner lights then goes out, unstable/yellow flame
• Physical issues can include rust, warping, or blocked burner ports

• Disconnect power and shut off the gas supply; allow the dryer to cool completely
• Note position of the igniter and flame sensor relative to the burner port; realign during reassembly
• Transfer any reusable fittings from the original burner as needed and verify orifice/fuel type match your installation
• After reconnecting gas, perform a leak check with a non-corrosive soapy water solution before restoring power

Main power board that manages and distributes electrical power to an appliance's control components. Replaces a failed control board to help restore proper power delivery and core electrical functions. What it does

• Routes and regulates electrical power to the appliance's control circuits and modules.
• Restores operation when a faulty board causes loss of power to controls or motors.
• Addresses symptoms such as the appliance not powering on, control/display unresponsive, intermittent operation, or recurring electrical fault behavior.
• Works as the central power/control interface for related electrical functions.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Handle the board by its edges and avoid touching components; protect against static discharge.
• Label and photograph wire harness locations before disconnecting for correct reassembly.