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The Vegetable Drawer Cover Glass is an OEM part for GE refrigerators, designed to provide a sturdy and transparent surface above the vegetable crisper drawers. This glass cover allows for the efficient containment of humidity within the drawers, crucial for preserving the freshness and extending the life of fruits and vegetables. 

Causes of a bad Vegetable Drawer Cover Glass often relate to physical impact from items being placed on or removed from the cover, temperature stress from uneven cooling, or wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad Vegetable Drawer Cover Glass include:

• Cracks or breaks in the glass
• Scratches or cloudiness that obstructs the view into the crisper drawers
• A loose fit within the frame

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

The Light Bulb (40W) is an OEM component for GE refrigerators. As an essential task lamp, it illuminates the interior of the refrigerator and freezer compartments. 

All light bulbs will eventually burn out with consistent use over many years. Vibration during compressor cycles can also potentially disrupt bulb filaments faster. 

Symptoms of a burnt out refrigerator light bulb include:

• Dim or no light illuminating inside refrigerator shelves  
• Shadows and dark spots making it difficult to find items
• Higher utility costs from leaving the door open to see inside

This bulb is also compatible with refrigerators from brands like Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models. 

The Evaporator Motor Fan Blade is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This component is crucial for circulating air over the evaporator coils, which helps to maintain the correct temperature within the refrigerator and freezer compartments. By moving air efficiently, it ensures that the appliance cools evenly and prevents frost buildup.

Over time, the evaporator motor fan blade can become damaged or wear out due to regular use, ice accumulation, or accidental impact from other items within the refrigerator. These issues can hinder its ability to circulate air effectively.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator motor fan blade include:

• Unusual noises like clicking or scraping from the fan area
• Inconsistent temperatures in the refrigerator or freezer
• The refrigerator running more frequently or continuously
• Visible damage or warping of the fan blade

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

The End Cap is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It is a small but essential component that serves to cover and protect the ends of various refrigerator parts, such as shelves or door bins.

Causes of a need to replace the end cap can include physical damage, such as cracks, chips, or breaks, as well as discoloration or fading over time due to exposure to moisture or cleaning products.

Symptoms of a faulty end cap:

• Cracks or breaks in the end cap material
• End cap becoming loose or detached from the shelf or bin
• Discoloration or fading, affecting the overall aesthetic appeal of the refrigerator

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

The Glass Shelf is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This sturdy glass shelf is designed to fit securely within the refrigerator compartment, providing a stable surface for organizing food and beverages. The glass shelf measures approximately 24 inches in width and 12 inches in depth. 

You should replace this glass shelf if it becomes cracked, chipped, or otherwise damaged. Common causes of damage include accidental impacts, placing excessively heavy items on the shelf, or sudden temperature changes that can weaken the glass over time.

Symptoms of a bad glass shelf include:

• Visible cracks or chips in the glass
• The shelf not sitting securely or wobbling
• Difficulty in organizing items due to the shelf's instability

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

The Ice Bucket is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerator-freezers. It collects and stores freshly produced ice within the freezer compartment.  This bucket is made of white plastic and is approximately 13 inches in length and 9 inches wide at the widest point.

Causes of a bad ice bucket can include wear and tear over time, or damage to the bucket or its components due to mishandling or impact. Please note, this is just the ice bucket and does not include the auger or auger motor.

Symptoms of a bad ice bucket include:

• Cracks or breakage in the bucket
• Ice not dispensing properly
• Bucket not fitting securely in its compartment
• Visible damage or wear to the bucket

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

The Condenser Fan Motor is an OEM replacement part for GE bottom-mount refrigerator models. Located behind the rear refrigerator panel, it powers the critical evaporator fan circulating airflow within the sealed system.

Symptoms of a bad motor include:

• Elevated compressor run times from lack of air movement
• Inability to maintain proper interior temperatures
• Abnormal compressor cycling patterns

Causes can involve normal wear over extended use taxing motor windings, accumulation of dirt interfering with operation, or damage sustained during maintenance or repairs.

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

The Rear Refrigerator Wheel is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. This wheel is attached to the bottom rear of the refrigerator, facilitating easy movement of the appliance for cleaning, maintenance, or repositioning. It is designed to support the weight of the refrigerator while ensuring smooth and stable mobility.

Symptoms of a bad Rear Refrigerator Wheel include:

• Difficulty moving the refrigerator
• Unusual noises, such as squeaking or grinding, when the appliance is moved
• The refrigerator not sitting level or stable
• Visible damage or wear to the wheel

Causes for a malfunctioning Rear Refrigerator Wheel can include wear and tear from regular movement, damage due to excessive weight or impact, or issues with the axle or mounting hardware that secure the wheel in place.

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

The Bottom Hinge Pin is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It facilitates the smooth and secure opening and closing of the refrigerator door. Positioned at the base of the door, this hinge pin ensures that the door is firmly attached, allowing it to swing open or closed with ease.

Causes of a bad Bottom Hinge Pin include wear and tear from regular use, corrosion, or mechanical damage that affects its structural integrity.

Symptoms of a bad Bottom Hinge Pin include:

• The refrigerator door not aligning properly
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• Unusual noises during the door’s operation
• Visible wear or damage to the hinge pin

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

The Compressor Start Device is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. This start device is responsible for powering on and initiating the refrigeration compressor during each cooling cycle. 

Causes of a bad start device can include wear and tear over time, exposure to fluctuations in power or voltage that can damage electronic components, or accidental damage that impairs the device's ability to reliably power the compressor.

Symptoms of a bad start device include: 

• The refrigerator not cooling properly or only cooling intermittently
• The compressor not turning on at all or making unusual sounds when powered on  
• Warm air blowing from vents inside the refrigerator or freezer sections
• Frost or ice building up in areas it typically would not  

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

The Vegetable Crisper Pan is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It is white in color. This crisper drawer offers space for storing your fruits and vegetables. This pan measures approx. 22 7/8" X 14 7/16" X 6 5/8"

Causes of a bad part may include overloading the pan, dropping the pan, or using it improperly

Symptoms of a bad part include:

• Cracked or broken plastic
• Difficulty opening or closing the drawer

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

The Freezer Door Shelf Bar is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It securely holds up to three adjustable shelves inside the freezer door for organized food storage.

Causes of a bad shelf bar can include damage from overloading shelves, long-term wear and tear from repeatedly loading and removing items, or improper cleaning techniques.

Symptoms of an issue include:

• Shelves sliding out of place due to a loose or unstable bar
• Unable to install shelves into the freezer door
• The bar bending or sagging excessively over time

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

The Evaporator fan front bracket is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. Located inside the freezer compartment, this bracket securely mounts and supports the evaporator fan assembly.

Causes of a bad front bracket include breakage from repeated fan motion, cracking from temperature fluctuations over many years, or loosening of mounting points.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator fan front bracket include:

• Abnormal rattling or vibrational noises coming from inside the refrigerator
• Reduced airflow circulation leading to ineffective cooling
• Potential shifting or misalignment of other evaporator components

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

The Screw is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. Countless screws are used throughout the refrigerator to securely hold parts in place.

Symptoms of a bad or missing screw can include:

• Rattling or vibration noises coming from inside the appliance 
• Doors or other parts that are no longer properly aligned
• Increased frost or cold air leaks due to compromised seals

Causes may include normal wear and tear over time, accidental damage or loss of a screw during repairs, or improper assembly leaving crucial screws omitted. 

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

The Hinge Washer is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It is located on the hinge between the refrigerator door and cabinet. The refrigerator door hinge washer works to evenly distribute weight and reduce stress and friction, enabling smooth and durable door operation.

Causes of a bad hinge washer are generally normal wear and tear. However, damage may also occur from unusually heavy loads being placed on the door, or accidents that impact the door and hinge assembly.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator door hinge washer include:

• Increased resistance when opening or closing the door
• Excessive noise from the hinge area
• Visible wear marks on the hinge
• Over time and with heavy use, the washer can break down, resulting in improper balance and alignment of the door.

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

The Ice Maker Water Line is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It is an important supply line that delivers water from the main water source to the icemaker component. The water line allows water to flow smoothly, facilitating the icemaking process.  

Causes of a bad water line can include cracks or punctures from impact or bending, mineral deposits and corrosion building up inside the line restricting flow, or improper connection fittings causing leakage.

Symptoms of a bad ice maker water line include:

• Irregular or insufficient ice production  
• No water delivery to the icemaker despite activation
• Noticeable leaks or drips near the water line attachment points
• Strange knocking or hammering sounds are heard when the icemaker is running

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