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The Condenser Fan Shroud Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. Located at the rear of the refrigerator this assembly houses the condenser fan and shroud which help release excess heat from inside the refrigerator cooling system. Proper heat dissipation is essential for maintaining efficient cooling temperatures.

Causes of a bad condenser fan shroud assembly can include cracks developing in the shroud housing from years of circulation fan operation. Excessive dust buildup may also deteriorate parts.

Symptoms of a bad condenser fan shroud assembly include:

• Refrigerator unable to sufficiently cool interior temperatures
• Fan inoperative or making grinding/rubbing noises
• Shroud cracked, damaged or improperly enclosing the fan
• Reduced condenser coil performance from inadequate ventilation

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

The Light Socket is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is responsible for holding the refrigerator's light bulb and ensuring it receives power to illuminate the interior when the door is opened.

You should replace the light socket if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad light socket can include wear and tear from regular use, electrical issues such as short circuits or power surges, and corrosion from moisture exposure.

Symptoms of a bad light socket include:

• The refrigerator light not turning on when the door is opened
• Flickering or intermittent light operation
• Visible damage or corrosion on the socket
• The light bulb not fitting securely or falling out

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

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:

• The refrigerator lid closing too hard
• Unusual noises when closing the lid
• Visible wear or cracks on the bumper

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

The Freezer Door Gasket is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This gasket forms an airtight seal around the freezer door, preventing warm air from entering and cold air from escaping. By maintaining a consistent internal temperature, it ensures the freezer operates efficiently and preserves food properly. It measures approximately 27 inches wide and 17 inches tall.

You should replace the freezer door gasket if it becomes damaged, worn out, or deformed. Causes of a bad gasket can include regular wear and tear, exposure to temperature fluctuations, or accidental damage that can cause gaps in the seal.

Symptoms of a bad freezer door gasket include:

• The freezer door not closing properly
• Frost buildup inside the freezer
• Increased energy consumption
• Warm air drafts near the freezer door

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

The Dairy Door is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is located in the refrigerator compartment, often in the lower section of the door. It provides easy access to dairy items and helps to keep them organized and separate from other food items.

Causes of a damaged or worn-out dairy door can include regular use, accidental impact, or wear and tear over time. Signs of a faulty dairy door may include cracks, broken hinges, or difficulty in opening and closing.

Symptoms of a bad dairy door may include:

• Loose or sagging door
• Inability to securely hold dairy products
• Difficulty in accessing or retrieving items from the dairy compartment

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

The Bottom Hinge Pin is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It facilitates the smooth and secure opening and closing of the refrigerator door. Positioned at the base of the door, this hinge pin ensures that the door is firmly attached, allowing it to swing open or closed with ease.

Causes of a bad Bottom Hinge Pin include wear and tear from regular use, corrosion, or mechanical damage that affects its structural integrity.

Symptoms of a bad Bottom Hinge Pin include:

• The refrigerator door not aligning properly
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• Unusual noises during the door’s operation
• Visible wear or damage to the hinge pin

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

The Evaporator fan front bracket is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. Located inside the freezer compartment, this bracket securely mounts and supports the evaporator fan assembly.

Causes of a bad front bracket include breakage from repeated fan motion, cracking from temperature fluctuations over many years, or loosening of mounting points.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator fan front bracket include:

• Abnormal rattling or vibrational noises coming from inside the refrigerator
• Reduced airflow circulation leading to ineffective cooling
• Potential shifting or misalignment of other evaporator components

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

The Hinge Washer is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It is located on the hinge between the refrigerator door and cabinet. The refrigerator door hinge washer works to evenly distribute weight and reduce stress and friction, enabling smooth and durable door operation.

Causes of a bad hinge washer are generally normal wear and tear. However, damage may also occur from unusually heavy loads being placed on the door, or accidents that impact the door and hinge assembly.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator door hinge washer include:

• Increased resistance when opening or closing the door
• Excessive noise from the hinge area
• Visible wear marks on the hinge
• Over time and with heavy use, the washer can break down, resulting in improper balance and alignment of the door.

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

The Screw is an OEM replacement part for GE brand refrigerators. It is commonly used to secure panels, handles, shelves, or other parts of the refrigerator.

Causes of a faulty refrigerator screw can include wear and tear over time, damage due to mishandling or over-tightening, or loss of thread integrity. These factors can result in loose or ineffective connections, compromising the stability or functionality of the attached components.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator screw may include:

• Loose or wobbly panels, handles, or shelves
• Difficulty in attaching or securing components
• Visible damage or breakage of the screw

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

The Fresh Food Door Gasket is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It forms a tight seal around the door of the fresh food compartment, helping to maintain the correct internal temperature by preventing warm air from entering and cool air from escaping.

Common causes of a faulty gasket include general wear and tear from frequent door use, damage from improper cleaning techniques, or deformation due to exposure to temperature extremes.

Symptoms of a bad fresh food door gasket include:

• Excess moisture or frost buildup inside the refrigerator
• The refrigerator cycling on more frequently
• Difficulty in keeping the refrigerator at the desired temperature
• Visible damage such as cracks, tears, or warping of the gasket

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

The Freezer Door Shelf Bar is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It provides adjustable support for freezer door shelves and bins. Over time, the plastic bar can crack or break, causing shelving to collapse.  The bar measures approximately 22 3/4 inches in length, 2 inches in height, and 5 inches in depth. 

Causes of a bad shelf can include cracks or breaks from heavy loads, damage from impacts, or warping due to prolonged exposure to cold temperatures.

Symptoms of a bad shelf include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the shelf
• The shelf not fitting securely in place
• Difficulty in organizing or storing items due to an unstable shelf
• The shelf sagging or bending under weight

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

The Wire Shelf is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This part provides sturdy and reliable storage space within the refrigerator, allowing for efficient organization and easy access to stored items.  The shelf measures approximately 23" x 1/2" x 5-½.

Causes of a bad wire shelf can include wear and tear over time, rust or corrosion from exposure to moisture, and bending or breaking due to heavy loads or impacts.

Symptoms of a bad wire shelf include:

• The shelf sagging or not fitting securely in place
• Visible rust, corrosion, or bends in the wire
• Difficulty placing or removing items due to instability
• The shelf breaking or detaching from its supports

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

This compressor start device is the relay-and-overload assembly that helps your refrigerator's compressor start and protects it from overheating. Replacing a failing start device can stop repeated clicking and help restore consistent cooling performance.

• Provides the initial start circuit for the compressor, then disengages once running
• Protects the compressor by opening on overcurrent/overheating (overload protection)
• Helps address symptoms like: compressor won't start, repeated clicking, and warm fridge/freezer
• Often found heat-damaged or cracked when failed

• Disconnect power before servicing; access the compressor compartment at the rear
• Note wire positions; pull the old start device straight off the compressor pins
• Transfer wires to the new device; push it fully onto the compressor terminals until seated
• Reinstall the rear cover and restore power; verify normal compressor start

The Grommet and Gasket Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is designed to create a secure seal around various refrigerator components, preventing air leaks and ensuring efficient operation. This assembly typically includes both the grommet and gasket, which work together to maintain the refrigerator's internal temperature and prevent moisture and contaminants from entering.

You should replace the grommet and gasket assembly if it becomes worn out or damaged. Causes of a bad grommet and gasket assembly can include regular wear and tear, exposure to temperature fluctuations, or physical damage that leads to cracks or deformities. A compromised seal can result in inefficient cooling and increased energy consumption.

Symptoms of a bad grommet and gasket assembly include:

• Air leaks around the refrigerator door or components
• Increased energy bills due to inefficient cooling
• Frost or condensation buildup inside the refrigerator
• Difficulty in maintaining the desired temperature

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

The Evaporator Fan Rear Bracket is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It supports and secures the evaporator fan at the rear of the refrigerator, ensuring it operates correctly to circulate air throughout the appliance.

Causes of a bad evaporator fan rear bracket can include physical damage due to impact, wear and tear from prolonged use, or corrosion from exposure to moisture.  

Symptoms of a bad evaporator fan rear bracket include:

• Unusual noises coming from the rear of the refrigerator
• Reduced cooling efficiency
• The evaporator fan becoming loose or detached
• Vibrations or rattling noises during operation

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

This freezer wire shelf provides a sturdy, level surface for organizing food in the freezer compartment. Replacing a bent, rusted, or missing shelf restores storage capacity and keeps items level and easy to access.

• Adds an additional storage level in the freezer for better organization and visibility
• Supports frozen items evenly to help prevent tipping
• Replaces a shelf that is broken, bent, rusted, or missing
• Resolves issues where the shelf won't sit level or securely in its supports

• Empty the shelf area; remove the old shelf by lifting/tilting and pulling forward from the side supports
• Align the new shelf with the correct slots or ledges; insert the rear, then lower the front onto the supports
• Ensure the shelf is seated level before reloading food; avoid overloading
• Disconnect power if working near internal lighting or wiring