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The Start Device is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It initiates automated functions by sending a starting signal to various refrigerator components. Proper operation relies on the start device acting as the cue to begin cooling cycles, fan motors, and lighting circuits.

Symptoms of a defective start device may include:

• Refusal to turn on or respond to settings adjustments
• Slow or ineffective cooling inside cabinets    
• Lack of airflow circulation or interior lighting

Causes could be worn-out solenoid coils preventing magnetic attraction over extended use, loose wiring inhibiting communication with control boards, or moisture infiltration shortening the starting mechanism.   

Replacing with this genuine GE start device restores dependable appliance routines. Compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and select Kenmore side-by-side models, it supports reliable refrigerator functioning for years.

Replace a cracked, chipped, or missing 18-inch full-width glass shelf in your top-mount refrigerator. Restores usable storage and clean interior look.

Refrigerator not cooling or freezer not cold enough? The compressor circulates refrigerant to maintain proper temperature. Expert-level repair.

White plastic plug button that covers exposed screw heads or access holes on your refrigerator. Restores a finished appearance and keeps dirt out.

3.9mm x 16mm mounting screw for refrigerator assembly. Secures internal components and panels. Replace if stripped, missing, or damaged during repair.

M6 x 16mm mounting screw for top-mount refrigerators. Secures internal components, shelves, or housing panels. Replace if stripped, missing, or damaged.

Plastic cap that snaps onto the crisper drawer wheel assembly. Protects the roller and helps the drawer glide smoothly. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing.

Cracked or missing door trim? This refrigerator door thimble covers and protects the door edge around the dispenser opening. Easy 5-minute install.

Covers and seals mounting openings to prevent debris and drafts. Replace when cracked or missing for a finished look. Verify fit with your model number.

This refrigerator shelf pad cushions and protects a glass shelf while helping keep items steady. It's an easy replacement that restores a non-slip surface and reduces vibration between dishes and the shelf. What it does:

• Provides a non-slip surface to help keep dishes and containers from sliding
• Cushions items to reduce rattling and chipping on glass shelves
• Protects the shelf from scratches and minor impacts
• Useful when the original pad is torn, warped, missing, or worn smooth

• One refrigerator shelf pad

• Place the pad directly onto a clean, dry glass shelf—no tools required
• Wipe the shelf clean of debris and moisture before installing for best adhesion and fit
• Verify correct placement so the pad lies flat and does not interfere with shelf slides
• If torn or deformed, replace the pad before storing heavy or fragile items

Alignment spacer that positions and levels the refrigerator center door hinge. Replace if worn, missing, or if doors are misaligned or uneven.

Freezer not cooling or frost building up? This evaporator fan motor circulates cold air in your refrigerator. Located behind the freezer panel.

Secures the upper edge of your refrigerator door to the cabinet for stable pivoting and alignment. Replace if cracked, broken, or worn for proper fit.

Replacement dairy bin cover for your refrigerator's dedicated dairy compartment. Replace your cracked, warped, or missing lid to keep butter and cheese fresh.