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The Defrost Heater Kit is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is designed to prevent frost and ice buildup within the freezer compartment by heating up at regular intervals to melt away any accumulated frost. For 12-inch glass tube heater use WR51X10055.
Symptoms of a bad Defrost Heater Kit include:
Causes of a bad defrost heater can include failure of the heating element due to wear or a burnt-out component, malfunctioning sensors that regulate the defrost cycle, or electrical issues preventing the heater from activating.
This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.
Yes, a 49-yr old woman fixed this fridge all by herself! AppliancePartsPros was very helpful in the diagnosis of the problem, which I determined to likely be the result of defrost failure. There was a large amount of ice and frost coating the back of the freezer despite the inside temp being 42 degrees. My husband thought I was crazy to think it was a problem with ice when the temperature was warm, but I told him to trust me and I would attempt the repair. He just wanted to throw the old one... Read more
The Refrigerator Bucket and Auger Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is responsible for storing ice and dispensing it through the refrigerator's ice maker. The auger, which is part of this assembly, rotates to push ice forward and dispense it when activated. This assembly ensures a consistent supply of ice and smooth dispensing operation.
Over time, the bucket and auger assembly can become worn or damaged. Causes of a bad bucket and auger assembly can include regular wear and tear, cracks or breaks in the bucket, or malfunctioning auger components. These issues can lead to inefficient ice dispensing or no ice being dispensed at all.
Symptoms of a bad refrigerator bucket and auger assembly include:
I ordered one but it was the wrong one and was too big so I had to send it back. I called the technician told me which one was the right one and I ordered it. It fit perfectly and I received the credit on the 1st one very quickly after they received it. This experience was very pleasant and I would use them again. Read more
The Dispenser Switch is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. This switch is crucial for the functionality of the water and ice dispenser, as it activates the dispensing mechanism when the user presses the lever or button. The switch ensures that the refrigerator dispenses water or ice on demand, providing convenience and ease of use.
Over time, the dispenser switch can wear out or become damaged due to frequent use, exposure to moisture, or electrical issues. This can result in the switch failing to activate the dispenser properly, impacting the performance of the refrigerator's dispensing system.
Symptoms of a bad dispenser switch include:
After disconnecting power to the fridge, I first removed the ice maker/water dispenser/fridge control faceplate. This easily popped out using a flat head screw driver. Then disconnected the 3 wire harness connections to the control board. I next removed the plastic dispenser housing shield. There's only 4 screws that hold this on. Finally, I removed the Micro-switch, disconnected the two wire connectors and installed the replacement switch and reinstalled everything. The repair took only... Read more
The Dispenser Door Recess Crank is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This crank is a crucial component of the refrigerator's ice and water dispenser system, helping to operate the dispenser door by opening and closing it when activated. It ensures that ice or water is dispensed efficiently and prevents unwanted air from entering the freezer compartment.
You should replace the dispenser door recess crank if it becomes faulty or damaged. Causes of a bad crank can include wear and tear from frequent use, accidental damage, or mechanical failure. A malfunctioning crank can lead to issues with the dispenser door's operation.
Symptoms of a bad dispenser door recess crank include:
My refrigerator is 13 yrs old and began to build up frost in the ice cube shoot and the water tube began to freeze up over night. The flapper door was not closing completely. I simply removed the control panel by pulling up and out on the bottom edge, the edge is only about 1/8 inch thick, so don't reach in to far. You should be able to feel a small division line between the control panel and the refrigerator. No screw driver was needed to expose the 4 mounting screws of the inner dispenser... Read more
The Ice Dispenser Crusher Cover is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This component is crucial for the ice dispensing mechanism, covering the ice crusher blades and ensuring safe and efficient operation when dispensing crushed ice.
Causes of a bad ice dispenser crusher cover can include regular wear and tear, damage from ice buildup, or cracks and breaks due to impact or mishandling. Over time, these issues can compromise the functionality of the ice dispenser, leading to ineffective ice crushing or potential safety hazards.
Symptoms of a bad Ice Dispenser Crusher Cover include:
First - I am not a handyman so bear with me. Turned out not only the auger fins were broken off but also the ice dispenser crusher cover had cracks and breaks on it. First - AppliancePartsPros.com has awesome shipping. Because i didn't know right away the crusher cover was broken, I had to do two orders. Each order was received next day in afternoon. Video is great. Tells exactly how to do. There are two issues you will run into. Remembering the exact sequence of all the washers and... Read more
The Fill Tube & Grommet Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This part ensures that water is efficiently and accurately delivered to the ice maker, where it's frozen into ice.
Causes of a bad Fill Tube & Grommet Assembly can include freezing within the tube, which blocks water flow, physical damage or wear that creates leaks, and deterioration of the grommet, leading to improper sealing and potential water damage.
Symptoms of a bad Fill Tube & Grommet Assembly include:
This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.
I made the right initial move - I went to appliancepartspros.com and located the necessary parts. A video convinced me I could make the repairs myself. The correct parts were easily ordered and arrived quickly. I had no problem installing the parts using the knowledge I gained from the appliancepartspros.com video and the leak was fixed. Read more
The Slide Assembly RH is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This slide assembly is designed to support and guide the refrigerator's drawers, ensuring smooth opening and closing. The slide measures approximately 10 inches x 1 3/8 inch x 1 5/16 inch. This is the right-hand side. For the left-hand side order WR72X241. For the slide bearing order WR1X2048.
Over time, the slide assembly can become worn out or damaged. Causes of a bad slide assembly can include frequent use, physical damage from overloading the drawers, or wear and tear on the sliding mechanism.
Symptoms of a bad Slide Assembly RH include:
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 Compression Ring is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is designed to secure and seal connections within the refrigerator’s water and ice dispensing system, ensuring a leak-free operation. This small yet vital component helps maintain the integrity of the connections, preventing water leaks and ensuring the proper flow of water through the dispenser and ice maker.
Over time, the compression ring can wear out or become damaged due to regular use and the natural aging of materials. If the compression ring is compromised, it can lead to water leaks or poor water flow, which can affect the overall performance of the refrigerator’s water and ice dispensing functions.
Symptoms of a bad compression ring include:
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 Dispenser Housing Shield is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This component plays a crucial role in protecting the internal mechanisms of the water and ice dispenser from damage and contamination. It ensures that the dispenser operates efficiently and maintains hygiene standards by shielding the delicate internal parts from debris and moisture.
Causes of a bad dispenser housing shield can include wear and tear over time, physical damage from excessive force or mishandling, or exposure to moisture that leads to material degradation. Regular inspection and maintenance can help in identifying issues before they affect the dispenser's functionality.
Symptoms of a bad dispenser housing shield include:
BEWARE THE HAIRDRYER In an effort to unfreeze the indoor water supply line with a hairdryer the extreme heat deformed not only the activator paddle but the housing that surrounds it. In the time it took to order and install replacement parts the frozen blockage had thawed. Back in business for now and if the problem reoccurs I will be looking for a different path to resolve the issue. Read more
The Ice Auger Motor is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It powers the auger that moves ice from the ice maker into the dispenser, allowing for smooth and efficient ice dispensing. Functioning at 115V, 60 Hz, and 3.2 Amps, it is crucial for the operation of the ice dispenser.
You should replace this ice auger motor if it fails due to wear and tear, electrical issues, or mechanical damage. A malfunctioning motor can result in the ice not dispensing properly, or the motor may make unusual noises indicating it’s struggling to function.
Symptoms of a bad ice auger motor include:
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 Evaporator Fan Blade is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This fan blade is crucial for circulating air over the evaporator coils, which helps to maintain an even temperature throughout the refrigerator and ensures efficient cooling.
Common causes of a bad fan blade include regular wear and tear, damage from ice buildup or debris, and mechanical issues that cause the blade to crack or warp. A compromised fan blade can lead to poor air circulation, resulting in uneven cooling and potential frost buildup.
Symptoms of a bad evaporator fan blade include:
The Left Hand Slide Assembly is an OEM component for GE bottom-mount refrigerators. It sits on the left side and smoothly guides the refrigerator shelf inserts in and out. This slide measures Approx 10 inches x 1 3/8 inch x 1 5/16 inch.
Symptoms of a faulty slide assembly include:
Causes relate to typical wear and tear over time under regular use. Improper loading of shelves can also potentially damage slide machinery.
For the right hand side order WR72X242. For the slide bearing order WR1X2048.
This GE replacement restores smooth shelf functionality, compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and select Kenmore models as well.
The new slides fit perfectly. One thing to mention is that the slide rails come with the slide bearings so you do not need to buy those separate. When I called I was told I needed the bearings so I bought 3 assuming I would be able to salvage the others. Turns out I did not need them. Read more
The Dispenser Light is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It illuminates the water and ice dispenser area, providing visibility when accessing these features in low-light conditions. This light enhances user convenience and helps to ensure accurate and spill-free operation.
Causes of a bad dispenser light can include burnout from regular use, electrical issues, or damage from moisture or impacts. A faulty light can compromise visibility and the overall functionality of the dispenser area.
Symptoms of a bad dispenser light include:
We bought a new house that has a 15 year old GE Monogram built in fridge. The home warranty people sent two guys out saying it was nearly impossible to repair the fridge and they both suggested buying a completely new freezer door for the fridge and of course the warranty company said it was preexisting and we weren't covered. Shocker. I have lighting in the freezer but not the fridge. I purchased a door switch and replaced the old one but that didn't do the trick. So i purchased a 2 amp fuse... 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.
The Fan Motor Grommet is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It is a small but essential component that helps to seal and insulate the area around the fan motor, preventing air leaks and maintaining optimal cooling efficiency.
Causes of a damaged or worn-out fan motor grommet can include prolonged use, exposure to extreme temperatures, or physical damage from improper handling or installation.
Symptoms of a bad fan motor grommet include:
I had found that the fan in the freezer was making a lot of noise. Turns out the shaft was loose, causing the flan blade to wobble. Replaced the motor and fan and now it runs like a new unit. Read more
The Lid Bumper is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is designed to provide cushioning and protection for the refrigerator lid, preventing damage and ensuring smooth, quiet closing.
Causes of a bad Lid Bumper can include deterioration over time due to frequent use, exposure to temperature variations, or damage from accidental impacts. A worn or damaged bumper may no longer provide adequate cushioning, leading to potential damage to the lid or the refrigerator itself.
Symptoms of a bad Lid Bumper include:
Changed fan motor, rubber grommets, and dust cover. It sounded like the vibrating sound was being caused by the motor. But, come to find out I had a chipped blade on one of the fan blades. So make sure and check the fan blade first. Thanks Appliance Parts Pros everything for just as it should. Read more