Hss251fmdww Parts

This left-side bucket glide supports a drawer or basket and lets it slide smoothly inside your refrigerator. Replacing a worn or broken glide restores proper support, alignment, and easy open/close operation. What it does:

• Provides the left-side slide/rail for a drawer or basket
• Supports weight and guides smooth opening and closing
• Helps keep the drawer/basket level and properly aligned
• Common symptoms: hard-to-open drawer, sagging or falling off track, cracked/broken rail

• 1 left-side bucket glide

• Unplug the refrigerator and clear the affected drawer/basket
• Remove the drawer/basket; unfasten and remove the damaged glide
• Install the new glide using the existing hardware; ensure it sits flush and secure
• Reinstall the drawer/basket and test for smooth travel

• Left/right is determined when facing the appliance from the front.

The Shelf Stop is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. The shelf stop in your refrigerator is what locks the shelf into the refrigerator liner.The shelf stop features a small protruding nub that fits into pre-cut slots in shelf supports, preventing shelves from being inserted too far. 

Causes of a bad shelf stop can include wear over many years of shelf adjustment, or damage from impact with shelves.

Symptoms of a bad shelf stop include:

• Shelves no longer fitting tightly or sitting flush in walls
• Ability to insert shelves further than intended design position
• Shelves shifting positions or becoming loose during use

This is a genuine OEM part that works for some models of GE, and Hotpoint models.

Color: Black

The Water Valve and Bracket Kit is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It includes a water valve and a mounting bracket designed to facilitate the connection and operation of your refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser system. This part controls the flow of water into the refrigerator, ensuring that both the ice maker and water dispenser receive the proper amount of water at the correct pressure.

Causes of a bad Water Valve and Bracket Kit can include mineral deposits from hard water, which can clog or damage the valve, and normal wear that might cause the valve to leak or fail to open or close properly.

Symptoms of a bad Water Valve and Bracket Kit include:

• No water output from the dispenser
• Slow or no ice production
• Water leakage around the refrigerator

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

The Glide Bracket is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This left bracket supports the refrigerator drawer, allowing it to slide in and out smoothly for easy access to stored items.

Causes of a bad glide bracket can include regular wear and tear, damage from overloading the drawer, or accidental impact that causes the bracket to crack or break.

Symptoms of a bad glide bracket include:

• Difficulty sliding the drawer in and out
• The drawer not aligning properly or coming off its tracks
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the drawer
• Visible cracks or breaks in the bracket

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

The Screw is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It serves a crucial function in securing and allowing smooth operation of the refrigerator's drawer rollers.

Causes of a bad or missing screw can include accidental loss during repair or maintenance, stripping of the screw threads due to overtightening, or general wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a loose or screw include:

• Loose or wobbly refrigerator drawer
• Difficulty opening or closing the drawer smoothly
• Scraping or grinding noises when operating the drawer
• Drawer coming off the track or rollers entirely

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

This evaporator fan motor dust cap is an authentic OEM replacement part found on refrigerator and freezer fan motors. This dust cap prevents the fan motor bearing and housing from being damaged by dirt and debris. If the dust cap is cracked or broken, the fan may make loud squealing noises. If the dust cap is not removed and replaced, the fan could stop working and ultimately cause the refrigerator's temperature to be affected. To start, disconnect the power and water to the refrigerator. Remove food from the freezer so that the back panel of the freezer can be accessed to reach the fan. Remove the ice maker and set it outside the freezer. Disconnect the fan and take it out of the freezer to expose the fan's shaft and the dust cover. Pry the dust cover off and install the new one. Replace the fan and cover. Reconnect the wires and reinstall the icemaker. Put the food back in the freezer. Reconnect the power and water.The evaporator fan motor dust cap is a white plastic part that is sold individually. This dust cover is made for use in refrigerators manufactured by General Electric, Hotpoint, and Kenmore.

The Ice Chute Funnel is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It directs ice from the dispenser to the glass. 

Causes of a bad ice chute funnel can include wear and tear over time, cracking or breaking due to frequent use, or damage from attempting to clear jams or blockages.  

Symptoms of a bad ice chute funnel include:

• Ice spilling or missing the glass during dispensing
• Difficulty in dispensing ice or frequent jams
• Cracks or visible damage to the funnel
• Ice buildup or blockages in the dispenser chute

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

The Freezer Door Lower Hinge Bushing is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It is a component located within the freezer door hinge.

Causes of failure typically involve normal wear over extended use. Refrigerator doors experience frequent adjustment which can deteriorate hinge bushings.

Symptoms of a bad lower hinge bushing include:

• The freezer door being loose or wobbly in its closed position
• Excessive noise, grinding, or vibration coming from the door hinge area
• Difficulty smoothly opening or closing the door

This is a genuine OEM part that works for some models of GE, and Hotpoint models.

This replacement door shelf bin mounts inside the fresh food door to provide adjustable storage for condiments, jars, and bottles. Restore secure, organized space when the original bin is cracked, loose, or missing. What it does:

• Attaches to the fresh food door rails and can be repositioned to different slots for adjustable storage
• Holds jars, condiments, and small bottles securely on the door
• Helps prevent items from tipping or falling during door movement
• Replaces a cracked, broken, or missing bin to restore usable capacity

• 1 fresh food door shelf bin

• Disconnect power or switch the refrigerator off; remove items from the door area
• Lift the old bin straight up to release it from the door slots
• Align the new bin with the desired slots and press down until fully seated and secure
• Verify the bin is level and the door closes and seals properly

The Freezer Shelf is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This shelf provides additional storage space within the freezer compartment, allowing you to organize and store food items more efficiently.

Causes of a bad freezer shelf can include regular wear and tear, damage from heavy or improperly placed items, or cracking from exposure to extreme temperatures.  

Symptoms of a bad freezer shelf include:

• Cracks or breaks in the shelf
• The shelf not fitting properly into the designated slots
• Difficulty in securing the shelf in place
• Reduced storage capacity due to damage

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

This rear gasket fits the refrigerator's crisper cover, sealing the back edge of the glass/frame. It helps maintain proper airflow and humidity in the crisper area while cushioning the glass and reducing rattles and gaps.

• Creates a seal along the rear edge of the crisper cover to limit air leaks
• Helps maintain consistent humidity and airflow in the crisper compartment
• Cushions and supports the glass to minimize vibration and noise
• Replace if torn, flattened, missing, or if you see gaps or glass rattle

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove crisper drawers and carefully lift off the glass cover/frame
• Pull the old gasket from the rear channel and clean the mating surfaces
• Press the new gasket fully into the rear channel; reinstall cover and drawers, checking for an even seal

The Gasket Evaporator Cover is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This part seals the evaporator cover, ensuring that cold air does not escape and that the refrigerator operates efficiently. 

Causes of a bad Gasket Evaporator Cover can include wear and tear over time, exposure to extreme temperatures that degrade the material, or physical damage that breaks the seal.  

Symptoms of a bad Gasket Evaporator Cover include:

• Noticeable frost buildup in the freezer compartment
• The refrigerator runs more frequently or for longer periods
• An increase in energy consumption
• Difficulty maintaining consistent temperatures within the refrigerator

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

This compressor start device attaches to the compressor to help it start and protect it from overheating. Replacing a failed device can help restore reliable compressor starts and consistent cooling.

• Provides the initial boost to start the compressor, then disengages
• Protects the compressor by opening the circuit on overcurrent/overheat
• Common symptoms of failure: compressor won't start, repeated clicking or buzzing from the rear, warm temperatures, short cycling
• Often shows heat damage or a burnt odor at the connector when failed

• Disconnect power and remove the rear access panel to reach the compressor
• Note wire locations and compressor pin orientation; take a photo before removal
• Push the device straight onto the compressor terminals until fully seated; replace any burnt connectors
• Restore power and verify smooth compressor start without repeated clicking

The Ice Crusher Housing is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This part provies a protective enclosure that ensures the ice is crushed efficiently and safely before being dispensed.

Causes of a bad ice crusher housing can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from ice jams or foreign objects, and exposure to temperature fluctuations.  

Symptoms of a bad ice crusher housing include:

• Ice not being crushed properly
• Ice jams or blockages in the dispenser
• Leaks or cracks in the housing
• Unusual noises during the ice crushing process

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

The Temperature Sensor Grille is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This grille covers and protects the temperature sensor, ensuring it accurately measures the internal temperature of the refrigerator.  

Causes of a bad grille can include physical damage from impacts, regular wear and tear, or the buildup of dust and debris that can obstruct airflow.  

Symptoms of a bad temperature sensor grille include:

• Inaccurate temperature readings
• The refrigerator running continuously or not cooling properly
• Visible damage or obstruction on the grille
• The sensor becoming loose or dislodged

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