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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 fuse holder secures a 3AB-style cartridge fuse within the appliance's electrical circuit. Replacing a cracked, loose, or heat-damaged holder restores a solid connection so the fuse can properly protect the circuit and prevent intermittent power issues.

• Provides a secure mount and reliable electrical contact for a 3AB cartridge fuse
• Helps ensure the protected circuit opens correctly during electrical faults
• Common symptoms of a failed holder: fuse won't seat, loose/burned contacts, intermittent or no power
• Direct replacement when the original holder is broken, heat-damaged, or cracked

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Note wire positions and transfer one lead at a time to the new holder
• Install only a manufacturer-specified 3AB cartridge fuse of the correct rating
• Ensure the fuse seats firmly and all connections are tight before restoring power

The Dryness Control Board is an OEM part for GE dryers. This part monitors and regulates the drying process to detect the moisture level in the dryer drum. It adjusts the drying time and temperature accordingly, allowing your clothes to dry efficiently while preventing over-drying or under-drying.

A bad dryness control board can occur due to electrical malfunctions, damage, or wear and tear over time. If you notice symptoms such as clothes coming out damp, the dryer running for excessive periods, or error codes related to the drying process, it may be time to replace this part.

Symptoms of a bad dryness control board include:

• Clothes coming out damp
• Dryer running for excessive periods
• Error codes related to the drying process

Restore your GE dryer by replacing the faulty dryness control board with this genuine part. This GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances.

A replacement shield switch that helps the oven/microwave detect door position so the unit runs only when the door is closed. Restores reliable door sensing and user safety by replacing a worn or damaged switch. What it does

• Acts as the door-position sensing switch to allow operation only when the door is properly closed
• Stops intermittent or failed start issues caused by a worn or faulty door switch
• Helps correct symptoms like oven/microwave not starting, stopping mid-cycle, or inconsistent door detection
• Works as the plug-in electrical switch used in the door/shield assembly

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before starting any repair
• Access may require removing the door or control/vent panels
• Handle small metal parts and electrical connectors carefully; avoid bending terminals
• Test door operation and proper function after installation

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.

This leveling leg threads into the base of your appliance to provide a stable, adjustable footing. Replacing a worn or missing leg helps keep the cabinet level, reducing vibration and noise for smoother, safer operation.

• Adjusts height so the unit can be leveled on uneven floors
• Maintains solid floor contact to minimize rocking or walking
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling noises during operation
• Signs you need this part: appliance wobbles, sits unevenly, or a foot is missing/damaged

• Disconnect power; for gas units, also shut off the gas supply
• With assistance, carefully tilt or raise the appliance to access the leg
• Unscrew the old leg and thread in the new leg by hand; use a wrench if needed
• Level the unit front-to-back and side-to-side; ensure all legs firmly contact the floor

A replacement strain relief bracket that secures the appliance power cord at the entry point, protecting wiring and the terminal connection from pull and wear. Restores proper cord routing for safer, more reliable electrical connection. What it does:

• Secures the power cord where it enters the appliance to prevent tension on terminals and wiring.
• Helps reduce intermittent power, loose connections, or arcing caused by a tugged or poorly routed cord.
• Maintains correct cord routing and support to match the original mounting location and fit.
• Useful when the original bracket is cracked, broken, or no longer holds the cord firmly in place.

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before starting any repair.
• Access is typically from the rear; remove the back access panel to reach the cord entry and terminal block.
• Remove mounting screws holding the old bracket, position the cord, and secure the new bracket without over-tightening; reuse original hardware if appropriate.
• Inspect the power cord and terminals for damage—replace damaged wiring.

Includes 12 screws. Size: 8-18 ab.

This complete microwave oven door assembly restores the oven's sealed cooking chamber and user access, helping stop heat or steam leaks and providing a secure, functional door surface. Use it to replace a cracked, bent, or non-closing door. What it does:

• Replaces the full microwave door so the oven seals and operates safely
• Restores the outer panel, inner trim and viewing area for normal use
• Helps resolve symptoms like a broken or cracked door, poor closure, rattling, or visible damage
• Re-establishes proper door alignment and latch engagement when installed correctly

• Disconnect power and unplug the appliance before beginning any repair
• Handle glass and trim carefully; wear gloves and eye protection if glass is cracked
• Installation may require removal of surrounding trim or control panel—retain all screws and fasteners

This replacement motor strap secures the dryer's drive motor to its mounting bracket so the motor and blower stay aligned and stable, helping reduce vibration and noise for smoother operation. What it does:

• Holds the drive motor firmly to the base/bracket
• Maintains proper alignment of the motor and blower wheel to prevent rubbing
• Helps reduce vibration, rattling, and related noise
• Typical signs of failure: increased vibration, rattling, scraping from the blower area, or a motor that feels loose inside the cabinet

• Includes 1 motor strap

• Disconnect power; for gas dryers, also shut off gas supply
• Access the motor assembly; note the strap's routing/orientation before removal
• Support the motor while releasing the strap to avoid stressing wiring and mounts
• After securing the strap, rotate the drum/blower by hand to verify free movement before reassembly

This plug button is a replacement cosmetic/functional cap that covers an unused control opening or receptacle on the appliance, restoring a finished appearance and helping keep out dust and debris. What it does:

• Covers and seals an unused control hole or plug location to improve appearance
• Helps prevent dust, lint, and small debris from entering the opening
• Restores a flush, finished look when a switch, knob, or connector is missing
• Simple snap-in design for a clean, low-profile result

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing.
• Typically snaps into place; no special tools required for most installations.
• If removal is needed, use a plastic pry tool to avoid scratching surrounding surfaces.
• Your appliance owner's manual or parts diagram to correct placement.

A genuine replacement mounting screw used to secure appliance panels and trim pieces. Replaces a single worn, stripped or missing fastener to restore proper fit and prevent rattling or loose components. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets or trim to the appliance frame
• Stops rattling or vibration caused by loose or missing screws
• Restores proper alignment when existing fasteners are stripped or damaged
• Matches OEM fit and thread for reliable fastening

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Do not overtighten — snug until secure to prevent thread damage
• Keep removed hardware organized to ensure correct reassembly

The Trap Duct Assembly is an OEM replacement part for GE dryers. This assembly provides the ducting and pathway to direct lint from the dryer drum to the lint trap. It plays a crucial role in efficiently removing lint and preventing blockages. 

Causes of a bad trap duct assembly can include cracks or breaks in the ducting material, crushing or collapsing of the duct, or loose connections that allow lint to bypass the trap. 

Symptoms of a bad trap duct assembly include:

• Increased drying times as lint is not properly exhausted 
• Lint building up inside the dryer instead of collecting in the trap
• Vibrating or rattling noises from loose or damaged ducting
• Reduced airflow leading to inefficient drying performance

This GE replacement part is compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore models. Replace yours today for optimal lint removal and dryer operation.

This harness high-limit assembly connects the oven/dryer high-limit thermostat to the control system to help protect against overheating. It replaces a damaged or worn high-limit wiring harness to restore proper thermal cutoff signaling. What it does:

• Routes electrical connections between the high-limit thermostat/thermal cutoff and the appliance control
• Allows the high-limit device to open the circuit when temperatures exceed safe limits
• Common symptom: appliance fails to heat or repeatedly trips a thermal cutoff
• Common symptom: visible damaged/frayed wires or loose connector fit at the high-limit

• One high-limit harness assembly as shown

• Disconnect all power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting service
• Use basic hand tools; ensure connectors are fully seated and insulated

This variable buzzer provides audible alerts for cycle end, timers, and error notifications on compatible GE appliances. It restores clear, adjustable-tone beeps that signal user and diagnostic events. What it does

• Produces variable-tone audible signals for timers, end-of-cycle notices, and alerts
• Replaces a failed, intermittent, or silent buzzer to restore audible feedback
• Works with the appliance control board to emit distinct tones for different events
• Helps identify audible error codes when troubleshooting

• One buzzer assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service
• Access typically requires removing the control panel or console; handle panels and clips gently
• Match the connector and mounting location to the original part before installing

This heater housing directs heated air from the dryer's heating assembly into the drum and protects internal components. It restores proper airflow routing for consistent drying and helps contain the heating element and sensors. What it does:

• Houses and protects the dryer's heating element and related sensors/thermostats
• Channels heated air into the drum for efficient drying
• Prevents hot spots and directs exhaust airflow to venting system
• Symptoms a failing housing may be linked with: poor or uneven drying, overheating/shutdowns, or unusual smells

• One heater housing

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair; electric shock and burn hazards exist
• Basic disassembly typically involves removing the dryer front or top and drum to access the housing; follow OEM service instructions
• Inspect heating element, thermostats, and wiring while replacing the housing; replace any damaged components
• Use care handling sharp sheet-metal edges and ensure all seals/gaskets are properly seated for good airflow