S378 Parts

The Belt Installation Tool is an OEM replacement part for GE washers. It provides the necessary leverage and positioning for hassle-free belt replacement. 

Causes of needing this tool include belts that become cracked or loose over repeated use. Proper belt tension is critical for efficient spinning and drying cycles.

Symptoms of needing this tool include: 

• Vibration or off-center loads during wash or spin cycles
• Slow or ineffective drying 
• Belt slippage that produces a squealing noise

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

The Suspension Rod and Spring Assembly is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This assembly is crucial for maintaining the stability of the washing machine drum during the wash and spin cycles by absorbing vibrations and reducing movement.

Over time, these components can wear out due to frequent use, heavy loads, or unbalanced loads that place excessive strain on the rods and springs. Replacing a faulty suspension rod and spring assembly ensures the washing machine operates smoothly and quietly.

Symptoms of a bad suspension rod and spring assembly include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during wash cycles
• Loud banging or knocking noises
• The washer moving or walking during operation
• Uneven or off-balance loads causing the drum to tilt

This GE 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 helps support the washer tub, reducing vibrations and maintaining balance during the wash and spin cycles. It ensures that the washer operates smoothly and minimizes excessive movement.

Causes of a bad suspension rod & spring assembly can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from heavy or unbalanced loads, or corrosion over time. The springs can lose tension, and the rods can become bent or damaged, affecting the washer's stability.

Symptoms of a bad suspension rod & spring assembly include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the wash or spin cycle
• Loud banging noises during operation
• The washer tub appearing unbalanced or leaning to one side
• Clothes not spinning dry effectively

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

The Dial Assembly is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This component is used to select different wash cycles and settings on the control panel. It provides users with a tactile interface to customize their laundry experience according to their needs.

Common causes of a bad dial assembly include frequent use leading to wear and tear, physical damage from accidental impacts, or internal mechanical failure.

Symptoms of a bad dial assembly include:

• Difficulty in turning the dial
• The dial not staying in the selected position
• Unresponsive or erratic cycle selection
• Visible cracks or damage to the dial

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

The Rotary Temperature Switch is an OEM replacement part for GE washers. This switch controls the temperature setting during wash cycles, accommodating various fabric types. 

Causes of a bad rotary temperature switch can include wear and tear from frequent use, electrical failures, or damage due to moisture exposure. Over time, the internal components of the switch may degrade, leading to incorrect temperature settings or unresponsive controls.

Symptoms of a bad temperature switch include:

• Inability to select temperature settings
• Wash cycles running at an unexpected temperature
• Fluctuations in water temperature during the wash
• Constantly running hot or cold water into the tub

This OEM GE replacement part is compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore branded washers as well.

The Mode Shifter & Shaft Assembly is an OEM replacement part for GE washing machines. It is a mechanical component located inside the washer tub that allows for shifting between agitation, spin, and other cycles. The mode shifter and shaft assembly receive input from the control system to precisely change the operational mode at designated points in the cycle.

Causes of a bad mode shifter & shaft assembly include worn out or damaged internal gears, stripped or broken shafts, or a loss of integrity in components that restrict smooth shifting between modes.

Symptoms of a bad mode shifter & shaft assembly include:

• Inability to start or change wash cycles
• The washer getting stuck in one mode of operation
• Grinding noises and vibrations during cycle shifts
• Premature ending of cycles

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

The Water Inlet Fill Spout is an OEM replacement part for GE washing machines. It guides water from the inlet valve to the wash tub for a controlled flow. The fill spout is designed to reduce splashing and ensure that water is evenly distributed within the washing machine.

A bad Water Inlet Fill Spout can be due to cracks or damage from material wear, blockages caused by debris or mineral buildup, or issues with its connection to the inlet valve. 

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Water Inlet Fill Spout include:

• Water splashing or leaking during the fill cycle
• Inefficient filling of the washing machine
• Visible damage or cracks in the spout
• Restricted water flow into the wash tub

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

The GE screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts together on a washing machine. Its main function is to connect and hold together various parts, panels, or brackets, ensuring that they remain securely in place during the appliance's operation. The screw comes in the size 1/4-20 MCH HXW 5/8 S, indicating its thread size, head type, and length.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components on the washing machine
• Difficulty in assembling or disassembling parts due to missing or faulty screws
• Certain parts becoming detached or separating during use
• The washing machine vibrating excessively during use
• Doors, panels, or knobs not staying securely in place

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

The Screw is an OEM part for GE appliances, commonly used in washing machines, dryers, and other household appliances. This screw is designed to secure various components, ensuring they remain properly aligned and fastened during operation. Its precise design and durable construction are tailored to meet the specific requirements of GE appliances.

Over time, screws can become damaged or lost due to regular use, vibration, or during maintenance and repair activities. A missing or damaged screw can lead to loose parts, affecting the overall functionality and safety of the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad or missing screw include:

• Loose or rattling components
• Misalignment of parts
• Noise during operation
• Parts or panels not staying securely in place

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

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM replacement part for GE washing machines. As the valve responsible for regulating water flow into the washer, it plays an important role in allowing cycles to run properly.

Causes may involve mineral buildup clogging the valve over time, damage to internal components, or deterioration of valve seals. Replacing with this genuine GE part ensures optimal water input for thorough, effective cleaning cycles.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• Inconsistent or interrupted water fill during cycles
• Prolonged fill times or inability to reach proper water levels
• Dripping or leaking from the inlet area of the washer
• Cycles failing to start or complete normally due to water issues

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

The Washer Fill Hoses are OEM parts for various washing machines, specifically designed to transport hot and cold water from the home's supply lines to the washer. These hoses are essential for the proper functioning of the washing machine, ensuring a steady and reliable flow of water during the wash and rinse cycles. Coming in packs of 2, each hose measures 5 ft.

Causes of bad washer fill hoses can include wear and tear over time, exposure to high water pressure, or damage from kinks and bends. Additionally, hoses can deteriorate due to exposure to harsh water conditions or chemical buildup.

Symptoms of bad washer fill hoses include:

• Leaks or puddles around the washing machine
• Reduced water flow into the washer
• Visible cracks or bulges in the hoses
• The washer taking longer than usual to fill with water

These washer fill hoses are compatible with a variety of washing machine brands and models, ensuring a secure and efficient water supply.

The Lid Assembly is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This part is the lid of the washer. It is essential for securely covering the washer drum, preventing water from splashing out during the wash cycle, and allowing safe operation by ensuring the washer does not run with the lid open.

Causes of a bad lid assembly can include general wear and tear, physical damage from heavy loads or impacts, or issues with the hinges or latch mechanisms.

Symptoms of a bad lid assembly include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the lid
• Washer not starting or stopping mid-cycle due to a faulty lid switch
• Visible cracks or damage on the lid
• Water leaking from the top of the washer

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

The anti-siphon clip secures the washer's drain hose to a standpipe or laundry tub, maintaining the proper air gap to prevent siphoning and backflow. It keeps the hose stable so the washer fills and drains as intended.

• Maintains an air break at the drain to help stop unintended siphoning
• Holds the drain hose securely to a standpipe or sink/tub
• Helps prevent "filling and draining at the same time" or low water levels
• Helps keep the hose from vibrating loose or popping out during cycles

• Unplug the appliance and shut off water before starting
• Route the drain hose per the installation manual; avoid kinks or submerging the hose end
• Snap the clip onto the hose and fasten it to the standpipe or tub edge
• Run a quick test to verify no leaks and correct hose position

A replacement baffle screw and flat washer used to secure the baffle or trim piece in ovens and ranges. Restores proper attachment to reduce vibration and keep the baffle aligned for normal operation. What it does

• Secures the baffle or trim to the oven/range body and prevents movement or rattling.
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded mounting hardware that can cause loose or misaligned baffles.
• Helps maintain a tight fit so trim and baffle sit flush with surrounding panels.
• Small, direct-replacement fastener for original baffle mounting points.

• Disconnect power and allow the appliance to cool before accessing internal panels.
• Use the matching size screwdriver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading.
• Tighten until snug — avoid over-tightening, which can strip threads or deform the washer.
• Repair or replace the mounting bracket before installing this hardware.

The Tub Dampening Strap Retainer is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This part holds the tub dampening straps in place, which help to stabilize the washing machine tub during operation.  

Causes of a bad retainer can include regular wear and tear, physical damage from heavy loads or impacts, and degradation over time. 

Symptoms of a bad tub dampening strap retainer include:

• Excessive vibration or shaking during wash cycles
• Increased noise levels during operation
• The washing machine moving or becoming unbalanced during use
• Visible damage or wear on the retainer or straps

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

This flood hose gasket seals the joint where the washer's flood/overflow hose connects to the outer tub. A fresh seal helps stop seepage from the tub area, preventing drips or moisture around the top or rear of the washer.

• Creates a watertight seal at the flood/overflow hose connection to the outer tub
• Helps prevent leaks during fill, wash, and spin
• Typical failure signs: drips from the top/back of the tub, visible cracks or deformation, or a loose hose connection

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Access the flood hose connection at the tub; remove the hose and old gasket
• Seat the new gasket fully and reconnect the hose securely
• Run a short cycle to check for leaks