S378 Parts

The Drain Hose Clip is an OEM part for GE washing machines. It secures the drain hose to the back of the washer, preventing it from becoming dislodged during operation. This ensures that water is properly directed out of the washer and into the household drain system, preventing leaks and water damage.

Causes of a bad drain hose clip can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from improper handling during installation or maintenance, or breakage due to repeated stress and movement of the washer.

Symptoms of a bad drain hose clip include:

• Water leaking from the back of the washer
• Drain hose detaching or becoming loose during operation
• Difficulty securing the drain hose in place
• Visible damage or cracking on the clip

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

Note: For the entire drain hose, use part number WH41X10096.

The Agitator Coupler is an OEM part for GE washing machines. It connects the agitator to the drive shaft, enabling the agitator to move and clean clothes effectively during the wash cycle.

You should replace the agitator coupler if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad agitator coupler can include excessive load sizes, wear and tear from repeated use, or damage from foreign objects caught in the washer.

Symptoms of a bad agitator coupler include:

• The agitator not moving or spinning properly
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Poor cleaning performance

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

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This component is crucial for controlling the flow of water into the washer during the wash and rinse cycles. It works by opening and closing the solenoids to allow the appropriate amount of hot or cold water to enter the washing machine, based on the selected settings.

Symptoms of a failing Water Inlet Valve include:

• The washing machine not filling with water or filling very slowly
• The washer filling with water even when it is turned off
• Water leaking from the valve area
• The washing machine displaying error codes related to water supply issues
• Inconsistent water temperatures during cycles

Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include mineral deposits or debris clogging the valve, wear and tear on the solenoid coils, or electrical issues such as faulty wiring or connections.

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

The Inner Tub Mounting is an OEM part for GE washing machines. It secures the inner tub to the washer's outer tub, providing stability and support during the wash and spin cycles. This mounting component is crucial for the proper alignment and operation of the washer's drum.

Causes of a bad mounting include excessive loads, continuous use over time, or physical damage due to impacts or misalignment. A faulty inner tub mounting can lead to significant operational issues and potential damage to other components.

Symptoms of a bad inner tub mounting include:

• Excessive vibration or shaking during wash or spin cycles
• Unusual noises or banging sounds
• The inner tub appearing misaligned or loose
• Leaks from the washer during operation

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

The Lid Switch Assembly with Wire Harness is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This assembly is crucial for the safe and effective operation of the washer, as it detects whether the lid is closed and allows the machine to operate only when the lid is securely shut. It also helps to control the washer's functions during the spin and agitation cycles.

Causes of a bad lid switch assembly can include regular wear and tear, electrical issues, or physical damage due to forceful closing of the lid. A faulty lid switch can prevent the washer from operating properly or stop it mid-cycle.

Symptoms of a bad lid switch assembly include:

• The washer not starting or stopping mid-cycle
• The machine not spinning or agitating
• Error codes related to lid or door issues
• The washer filling with water but not proceeding to the wash cycle

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

The Pressure Switch Hose is an OEM part for GE washing machines. It connects the pressure switch to the tub, allowing the switch to monitor the water level within the washing machine. This ensures the proper amount of water is used during each cycle for efficient washing and rinsing.

You should replace this pressure switch hose if it becomes cracked, clogged, or otherwise damaged. Common causes of a bad hose include wear and tear from repeated use, buildup of detergent or debris, and damage from improper handling or installation.

Symptoms of a bad pressure switch hose include:

• Washing machine not filling with water
• Overfilling or underfilling of the tub
• Inaccurate water level detection
• Error codes related to water level issues

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

These GE screws are a 12-pack of OEM replacement parts responsible for securing and fastening various components and panels in a GE range or oven. These screws are designed with a hexagonal head, which allows for the use of a compatible wrench or socket for tightening. They are commonly used to attach sheet metal panels, brackets, and other parts within the appliance, ensuring that these components remain securely in place during operation.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly parts or panels within the appliance's interior or exterior
• Panels or components falling out of place, creating gaps or exposing internal parts
• Unusual noises or rattling sounds during the appliance's operation

The GE screws can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances.

The Selector Knob is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This knob is used to choose different wash cycles and settings on the control panel, allowing users to customize their laundry preferences. It is designed to fit securely onto the control shaft and provide smooth operation for selecting various options.

Over time, selector knobs can wear out or become damaged due to frequent use or accidental impacts. Causes of a bad selector knob can include cracked or broken plastic, stripped or worn-out internal components, or a loose fit on the control shaft.

Symptoms of a bad selector knob include:

• Difficulty in turning the knob or selecting settings
• Knob spinning freely without changing settings
• Knob falling off or feeling loose
• Visible cracks or damage on the knob

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

The Compression Ring is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This ring is essential for securing the tub within the washing machine, ensuring it remains in place during the wash and spin cycles. It helps maintain the stability and proper function of the washing machine.

You should replace the compression ring if it becomes worn, cracked, or damaged. Causes of a bad compression ring can include frequent use, high-stress loads during wash cycles, or physical damage, which can lead to instability and poor washing performance.

Symptoms of a bad compression ring include:

• Excessive shaking or movement of the washing machine during cycles
• Unusual noises during operation
• The washing machine tub appearing misaligned or loose
• Ineffective washing due to instability

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

The Capacitor is an OEM part for GE washing machines. It stores and releases electrical energy to help start the motor and regulate its speed, ensuring the washer operates efficiently and reliably. This component is crucial for maintaining the performance and longevity of the washing machine.

Causes of a bad capacitor can include electrical surges, wear and tear from regular use, or physical damage due to impact. Over time, capacitors can degrade, leading to reduced functionality or complete failure. Regular inspection can help identify potential issues early.

Symptoms of a bad capacitor include:

• The washer not starting or struggling to start
• Motor running inconsistently or not at full speed
• Unusual noises during operation
• Error codes related to motor function

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

The Water Level Switch is an OEM replacement part specific to  GE-brand washing machines. It plays an important role in detecting appropriate water levels as the tub fills for selected cycles. The level switch prevents the washer from overflowing the wash tube.

Symptoms of a faulty water level switch include:

• Inability to select certain cycles requiring specific fill levels  
• The washer failing to enter agitation or spin periods on time
• Water remaining in the tub after the cycle has finished

Causes can be mineral buildup on the float or sensor over many years. Wired connections corrode or plastic housings develop cracks. 

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

The Drain Pump Inlet Hose is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This hose plays a crucial role in the laundry process, ensuring that used water is efficiently removed from the washer, which helps in preventing standing water, odors, and potential mold growth inside the appliance.  

Causes for issues with the drain pump inlet hose often involve natural wear and tear from constant exposure to water and laundry chemicals, physical damage from overloading or moving the washer, or blockages from lint, small garments, or other debris.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Drain Pump Inlet Hose include:

• Water leaking from the bottom or back of the washing machine
• Slower than normal drain times, indicating possible clogs
• Visible wear, cracks, or damage to the hose

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

The Lid Switch Assembly is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This component is crucial for ensuring the washing machine operates safely and effectively, as it detects whether the lid is closed. When the lid is not securely closed, the lid switch prevents the washer from running, thus avoiding potential accidents or damage.

Causes of a bad lid switch can include regular wear and tear, damage from repeated use, or electrical failures. A malfunctioning lid switch can prevent the washing machine from operating or stopping mid-cycle.

Symptoms of a bad lid switch assembly include:

• The washing machine not starting or stopping unexpectedly
• The machine not spinning or agitating
• Error codes indicating a lid switch issue
• The washer running with the lid open

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

The Fabric Softener Dispenser is an OEM replacement part for GE washers. It is located on the top of the agitator. This dispenser allows for easy addition of fabric softener or other washing aids at the ideal time in the cycle. With a simple twist and pour into the reservoir, it then evenly releases the solution to condition clothes during the final rinse.

Causes of a bad dispenser can include cracks or leaks allowing premature discharge into the wash drum. Mineral buildup may also clog the release nozzles.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser include:

• Fabric softener not fully dispensing or splashing outside the dispenser cup
• Stains or residue transferring onto clothes from residues
• Strong chemical smells if the contents extra release early

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

The Suspension Rod & Spring Assembly is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This assembly includes a rod and spring that supports the washer tub, helping to absorb shocks and reduce vibrations during the wash and spin cycles.

Causes of a bad suspension rod & spring assembly can include wear and tear from regular use, excessive loads that strain the components, or damage from impact or mishandling. 

Symptoms of a bad suspension rod & spring assembly include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the wash cycle
• Loud banging or thumping noises
• The washer tub being off-balance or tilted
• The washer moving or "walking"

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

The Lid Switch Magnet is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This magnet interacts with the lid switch to signal that the washer lid is closed, allowing the washing cycle to begin.

Causes of a bad lid switch magnet can include wear and tear from frequent use, physical damage, or loss of magnetism over time. A malfunctioning magnet can prevent the washer from detecting a closed lid, thereby interrupting the wash cycle.

Symptoms of a bad Lid Switch Magnet include:

• Washer not starting or stopping mid-cycle
• Error codes indicating lid issues
• Washer not spinning or agitating
• Lid lock mechanism not engaging

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