Jvm6172sfss Parts

This hardware assembly secures designated components in your appliance, restoring a tight, rattle-free fit after service or wear. Replacing damaged or missing fasteners helps keep panels and parts aligned and operating as designed.

• Provides the correct fasteners/spacers for the specified location on the unit
• Replaces stripped, lost, or corroded hardware
• Helps eliminate looseness, vibration, or rattling noises
• Supports proper alignment and fit of the associated part or panel

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow hot surfaces to cool
• Support the part being fastened to prevent damage or misalignment
• Match each fastener one-for-one; note orientation and any washers/spacers
• Hand-start threads and do not overtighten; verify clearances and operation after install

Guide roller (TT) supports the appliance drum and keeps it aligned for smooth rotation. Replacing a worn guide roller reduces noise, prevents rubbing, and helps restore proper drum tracking. What it does:

• Supports and guides the drum/tub so it spins smoothly and stays centered.
• Reduces metal-on-metal rubbing and squeaking caused by worn rollers or bearings.
• Helps prevent uneven wear on the drum, belt, and seals.
• Improves drum tracking and overall operation when worn or damaged.

• Disconnect electrical power (and turn off gas supply on gas models) before starting any repair.
• Access may require removing the dryer cabinet or drum.
• Inspect other rollers, shafts, bearings, and the drive belt; replace as needed to avoid repeat failures.
• Use appropriate hand tools and support the drum during removal to avoid damage or injury.

This mounting plate assembly is the rear wall bracket that supports and secures the microwave during installation. Replacing a bent or missing plate ensures a safe, level mount and stable operation without vibration or shifting.

• Acts as the rear-wall support the microwave hangs on and bolts to
• Maintains proper, level alignment of the unit and door
• Helps prevent vibration, rattling, or shifting during use
• Replace if the plate is bent, damaged, corroded, or missing

• Disconnect power and have a second person support the microwave before removal/installation
• Follow your model's installation template and manual for hole locations and hardware
• Fasten to wall studs or appropriate anchors; level the plate before tightening
• Verify clearances and door swing before fully tightening mounting hardware

This turntable coupler connects the microwave's turntable motor to the glass tray to drive smooth rotation during cooking. Replacing a worn coupler restores even heating and prevents the tray from slipping, stalling, or wobbling. What it does:

• Transfers rotation from the turntable motor to the glass tray
• Centers and supports the tray for stable, even spinning
• When worn or cracked, may cause the turntable not to turn, slip, wobble, or click/grind at the center hub
• Helps restore consistent heating by ensuring proper tray movement

• 1 turntable coupler

• Disconnect power by unplugging the microwave or switching off the breaker before service
• Remove the glass tray and roller ring; lift the old coupler straight up off the motor shaft
• Align the new coupler with the shaft and press firmly until fully seated

This hood damper assembly opens to allow exhaust airflow and closes to help block outside drafts and odors when the fan is off. It restores proper venting and prevents back-drafts in over-the-range hoods and microwaves. What it does:

• Opens with the vent fan to let cooking smoke and steam exit the home.
• Closes when the fan is off to reduce backdrafts, outside air, and odors.
• A faulty or stuck damper can cause reduced airflow, rattling noises, or air blowing back into the kitchen.
• Works as the moving flap between the appliance exhaust and the ductwork to control airflow direction.

• Disconnect power to the appliance (unplug or shut off the circuit breaker) before servicing.
• Access typically requires removing the hood or microwave grille/cover; keep track of screws and mounting hardware.
• Basic hand tools (screwdrivers, possibly a nut driver) are usually sufficient; handle the damper flap gently to avoid bending.
• After installation, restore power and run the fan to ensure the damper opens and closes smoothly.

This latch body is the door latch component that secures the appliance door during operation, restoring reliable closure so cycles can run normally. Use it to replace a worn or damaged latch that won't hold the door closed. What it does:

• Engages the door striker to hold the door closed and maintain a proper seal during operation
• Works with the door latch mechanism so the appliance can complete cycles that require a closed door
• Common symptom: door won't stay closed, is difficult to latch, or feels loose at the latch point
• Replacing a damaged latch body can prevent intermittent door-open errors and restore normal door operation

• Disconnect power (unplug or turn off circuit breaker) before starting any repair
• Remove the door or access panel as needed; keep track of fasteners and any trim pieces
• Handle door glass and trim carefully to avoid damage; test latch engagement before full reassembly

This gas sensor monitors moisture levels during sensor-cook cycles so the control can adjust time and power for consistent results. Replacing a failed sensor restores reliable sensor-cook performance. What it does:

• Detects steam/vapor inside the cavity and sends feedback to the control board
• Helps the appliance automatically set or adjust cooking time on sensor settings
• Failure symptoms can include sensor-cook not starting, stopping early, or running too long
• May trigger "Sensor" or general error messages related to sensor-cook functions

• Disconnect power before servicing; if working on a microwave, discharge the high-voltage capacitor
• Access is typically behind the control panel or air channel; avoid touching/contaminating the sensing surface
• Transfer any mounting clips/brackets and ensure the wiring connector is fully seated
• After installation, run a simple sensor-cook test to confirm operation

This stainless steel microwave door handle restores a solid, comfortable grip for opening and closing the door and refreshes the appliance's appearance when the original handle is damaged or worn.

• Attaches to the door and serves as the primary handhold for opening and closing
• Replaces cracked, loose, or missing handles
• Helps address difficulty opening the door caused by a damaged handle
• Matches stainless models for a consistent, factory look

• Disconnect power to the microwave before servicing
• Access the handle's mounting screws from the inside of the door; carefully release the inner trim to reach fasteners
• Support the door while working and start screws by hand
• Do not overtighten mounting screws to avoid damaging the door panel

This holder nut assembly secures a component to the appliance frame, restoring proper mounting and reducing vibration or movement. Replace a damaged or missing holder nut to keep connected parts stable and functioning. What it does:

• Secures a component or assembly to the appliance frame or mounting bracket
• Prevents looseness, rattling, and misalignment caused by worn or missing mounting hardware
• Restores a safe, stable connection that helps maintain normal operation
• Matches OEM mounting geometry for a direct replacement when the original nut is damaged

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Access the mounting area by removing the appropriate panel or cover per your model's service instructions
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading, then tighten with the correct tool; do not overtighten
• If any fasteners or nearby components are damaged, replace them as needed for a secure installation

This TCO cavity is a thermal cutoff assembly that helps prevent oven overheating by interrupting power if temperatures get too high. It replaces a failed cutoff to restore proper temperature safety control. What it does:

• Acts as a temperature safety device that opens the circuit when excessive heat is detected
• Helps prevent overheating-related damage or fire risk when operating the oven
• Common symptom: oven or burner stops heating or cycles off unexpectedly
• Common symptom: oven will not maintain set temperature or complete heating cycles

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical shock
• Replace with the exact part number; follow OEM wiring and mounting orientation
• Inspect surrounding wiring and insulation for heat damage; replace if frayed

This Cover-Stirrer protects the microwave's stirrer assembly and helps direct microwave energy for more even cooking. It's a direct-replacement plastic cover that restores proper operation and prevents debris from reaching the stirrer. What it does:

• Shields the stirrer/fan area from food splatter and debris to prevent damage.
• Helps maintain proper microwave energy distribution so food heats more evenly.
• Prevents contact with moving stirrer components for safer operation.
• A cracked or missing cover can lead to uneven heating, noise, or arcing.

• One Cover-Stirrer

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing.
• Remove the microwave's inner components or cavity access panels to reach the stirrer area.
• Align and seat the cover securely over the stirrer assembly; do not force or overtighten.
• If the existing cover is damaged, replace it; inspect surrounding components for damage or wear.

This thermostat with bracket replaces the temperature control switch that senses and helps regulate appliance temperature, restoring proper cycling and temperature response. It provides a direct-fit mounting bracket for secure installation. What it does:

• Senses internal temperature and signals the control system to start or stop cooling/heating
• Helps maintain consistent temperature by cycling compressor or heating elements
• Common symptoms this can address: unit not cooling consistently, runs constantly, or compressor cycles on and off quickly
• Works as the mechanical/electrical interface between the appliance and its temperature control circuitry

• One thermostat and one mounting bracket

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Handle terminals and wiring carefully; note wire locations or take a photo before disconnecting
• Mount the bracket securely and verify the thermostat is positioned to sense temperature as OEM directed
• Test the thermostat for continuity with a multimeter

This noise filter assembly is a direct-replacement line filter that helps reduce electrical interference and appliance noise for compatible GE appliances. It restores cleaner power to control boards and can help stop buzzing or interference-related behavior. What it does:

• Suppresses incoming electrical noise and RF interference on the power line
• Helps prevent control glitches and erratic behavior caused by voltage transients
• Can reduce humming, buzzing, or audio/EMI interference from the appliance
• Supports stable operation of electronic controls and sensors

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Handle wiring and connectors carefully; match wires/terminals exactly on reassembly
• Secure the filter in its mounting location and ensure wiring is routed clear of moving parts

This rigid cable clamp secures a power or wiring harness where it passes through a cabinet or panel, protecting wires from abrasion and preventing loose or pulled connections that can cause intermittent power or sparks. What it does:

• Anchors and strains-relieves the power cord or internal wiring at the entry point
• Prevents chafing and wear where wires pass through metal or plastic openings
• Helps maintain reliable electrical connections and reduces risk of shorts
• Common fix when cords pull loose, wires chafe, or connectors become stressed

• Always disconnect power before starting any repair
• Access may require removing an appliance panel or control console
• Slide or snap clamp around the cord/wire and seat it into the cabinet opening; secure fastener if applicable
• Inspect wiring for damage and replace any frayed wires before reassembly

This end cap is the replacement plastic trim that snaps onto the edge of a refrigerator/freezer door to restore a finished appearance and secure the door edge. It helps protect the door edge from damage and keeps the door trim aligned. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, broken or missing door end cap to restore a clean, finished look
• Helps hold door trim in position and prevent sharp edges or catches
• Reduces the chance of moisture intrusion at the door edge by restoring the seal area alignment
• Stops loose or rattling trim that can cause noise or wear

• One door end cap

• Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before servicing when required by the appliance type
• Remove any door shelves or items in the way; use a soft cloth to protect finishes
• Typically snaps into place or secures with a small screw—use basic hand tools and avoid forcing parts
• Wear gloves to protect hands from sharp sheet metal edges; follow OEM instructions for proper fit