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The Door Strike is an OEM part for GE dryers. It ensures the dryer door securely latches when closed, allowing the dryer to operate properly. The door strike works with the door catch or latch mechanism, creating a tight seal to prevent heat and noise from escaping during the drying cycle.

A bad door strike can lead to issues with the door not closing or staying closed, resulting in poor drying performance and potential safety hazards. Causes of a bad door strike can include wear and tear over time, damage due to accidental impact or mishandling, or a faulty latch assembly.

Symptoms of a bad door strike include:

• Difficulty in closing or latching the dryer door
• Door opening during operation
• Visible signs of damage or wear on the door strike or latch assembly

Replace your worn-out or damaged door strike with this genuine OEM GE part to ensure a secure and reliable closure of your dryer door. 

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

This metal mounting plate supports the dryer door strike/catch interface. It provides a solid anchor point so the door latches securely, helping the dryer start and run only when the door is properly closed.

• Reinforces the latch area to keep the door securely closed
• May help when the door won't stay shut or the dryer won't start unless the door is held closed
• Useful if the existing plate is bent, loose, or missing
• Helps prevent vibration-related door pops during a cycle

• Unplug the dryer before servicing
• Open the door and remove fasteners securing the old plate; retain hardware if reusable
• Position the new plate and tighten screws evenly—do not overtighten
• Test door closure and latch engagement before restoring power

The Thermostat is an OEM component specifically designed for GE laundry machines. It is a heat-sensing component that monitors and regulates air temperatures inside the dryer drum. Precise thermostat functioning ensures proper drying temperatures are reached and maintained for optimal performance.

Symptoms of a bad thermostat include:

• The dryer failing to heat or only heating intermittently  
• Unexpected temperature display readings or error codes
• Inconsistent moisture removal or garments not fully drying 

Causes include sensor degradation, electrical faults, or improper ventilation reducing its ability to accurately measure temperatures.

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

The Blower Wheel is an OEM component specifically designed for GE dryers. It is responsible for circulating air during the drying cycle, directing airflow through lint and clothes to remove moisture. The plastic blades of the blower wheel push air through the dryer and out the vent when the motor is running. 

Symptoms of a bad blower wheel include:

• Slow or inefficient drying times even on low moisture loads    
• Strange noises from inside the dryer cabinet      
• Excessive vibrations felt through the dryer door or cabinet
• Bent or cracked blower wheel blades

Causes can include normal wear and tear over time, accidents that damage the blades, or failures in the secure mounting of the blower wheel.

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

The Trap Duct Slides are an OEM part for GE dryers. These slides are integral to the dryer's lint trap system, providing a smooth surface for the lint screen to slide in and out easily. This ensures efficient lint trapping and removal.

Replacement of the trap duct slides may be necessary due to wear and tear, damage, or if they become clogged with lint over time. 

Symptoms of a bad Trap Duct Slides include:

• Difficulty in inserting or removing the lint screen.
• Excessive lint accumulation outside the trap area.
• Reduced drying efficiency, possibly due to restricted airflow.
• Visible wear or damage to the slides, hindering the movement of the lint screen.
• Potential for increased risk of overheating if lint is not properly trapped.

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

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.

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 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 factory screw secures dryer panels and internal components, keeping assemblies tight and aligned so the machine operates safely and without vibration or rattling.

• Fastens sheet-metal panels, brackets, or trim to the dryer cabinet/frame
• A loose or missing screw can cause panel vibration, noise, or misalignment
• Helps restore stability after service or when original hardware is lost
• Typical symptoms include rattling, loose panels, or gaps in trim

• Unplug the dryer before servicing
• Keep track of original screw locations and lengths; replace like-for-like
• Start screws by hand to avoid cross-threading, then snug—do not overtighten
• If threads are damaged, inspect mating hole or clip before installing

This dryer idler arm assembly keeps the drive belt tight and aligned so the drum turns smoothly. A worn or seized idler can cause squealing, belt slippage, or a drum that won't tumble.

• Applies tension to the drive belt and guides it around the motor pulley
• Maintains proper belt alignment for consistent drum rotation
• Common symptoms of failure: squealing/squeaking, belt coming off or wearing quickly, drum not turning, or burning rubber odor
• Pulley should spin freely; roughness or wobble indicates replacement is needed

• Disconnect power; if gas, also shut off gas supply before servicing
• Remove top/front panels as needed, release belt tension, and note belt routing
• Remove the old idler from its mount; transfer spring from the original if required by your model, then install the new assembly and re-route the belt
• Rotate drum by hand to verify belt tracking before reassembly and test run

This gas valve assembly regulates the flow of gas to the dryer's burner, enabling safe ignition and steady heat. Replacing a weak or failed valve restores reliable heating performance and helps clothes dry evenly. What it does:

• Opens and closes to control gas flow to the burner for proper ignition and heat.
• A failing valve can cause no heat, the burner not to light, or intermittent heating leading to long dry times.
• Helps ensure gas is shut off when not energized for safety.

• 1 gas valve assembly

• Disconnect electrical power and shut off the gas supply before servicing.
• Work in a well-ventilated area; avoid sparks or open flames.
• Transfer any model-specific fittings or brackets from the original part as directed by your service information.
• After installation, check all gas connections with an approved leak-detection solution and verify proper ignition.

This rotary switch mounts behind the control knob and lets you select dryer cycles. It translates knob rotation into input the control can read. A worn switch can cause unresponsive or erratic cycle selection and start issues.

• Interfaces with the selector knob to communicate the chosen cycle to the control
• Restores accurate, consistent response when you turn the knob
• Symptoms include settings not changing, random/jumping selections, or no-start when a cycle isn't recognized
• Shaft wear or poor engagement with the knob may be visible

• Disconnect power to the dryer before servicing
• Remove the control knob and open the console to access the switch
• Note wire/connector positions and transfer them one at a time to the new switch; align the shaft correctly
• Reassemble the console and verify cycle selection before finalizing

Fixed buzzer that replaces the appliance's audible tone generator in the control panel, restoring beeps and alerts for cycle completion and fault signals. Simple swap that returns audible notifications used during normal operation. What it does:

• Produces the control panel's audible tones for end-of-cycle alerts and warnings.
• Replaces a buzzer that has stopped sounding or produces weak, intermittent, or distorted beeps.
• Helps restore audible error/fault notifications so you can respond to appliance alerts promptly.
• Works as the control panel's dedicated tone generator — pairs with the appliance's existing electronics.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service to avoid electrical shock.
• Access the control panel per your model's service instructions and note wire/harness positions before removal.
• Disconnect the buzzer wiring or harness, remove mounting fasteners, and install the replacement in the same orientation.
• Reassemble panels, restore power, and run a test cycle to audible operation.

This valve and pipe assembly regulates and routes water for the dryer's steam feature. A new assembly restores proper water flow, helping resolve no-steam operation, weak spray, or leaks at the rear water connection.

• Opens and closes to supply water to the steam system when commanded
• Directs water from the household supply through the attached tube to the steam outlet
• Prevents water from entering the dryer when the steam feature is off
• Typical symptoms: steam option won't spray, weak or intermittent mist, dripping into the drum, leaks at the rear inlet, or valve buzzing with no water flow

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Pull the dryer forward to access the rear and place a towel to catch residual water
• Note hose orientation; transfer any fittings or clamps from the old part as needed
• Restore water and power, check for leaks, and run a brief steam cycle to verify operation

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

This exhaust duct directs hot, moist air from the dryer's blower housing to the external vent. Replacing a cracked or leaking duct restores proper airflow, helps prevent lint leaks, and supports consistent drying performance. What it does:

• Routes exhaust air from the blower housing to the rear outlet and home vent
• Maintains a sealed airflow path for efficient drying and moisture removal
• Helps keep lint contained within the exhaust stream to the vent system
• Common failure symptoms: longer dry times, warm air or lint escaping, or visible cracks/damage to the duct

• 1 exhaust duct

• Unplug the dryer and shut off gas supply for gas models; allow the appliance to cool. Wear cut-resistant gloves.
• Remove the necessary panels to access the duct per your model's service information.
• Transfer and reuse existing screws and any foam seals/gaskets if not supplied; seat the duct fully and tighten fasteners evenly for an airtight fit.
• Vacuum lint from the cabinet and confirm the external vent hose is clear and securely attached before testing.