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The Main Control Board Assembly is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. This board controls and monitors all critical functions including temperature regulation and cycle operation.

Symptoms of a bad control board include:

• Refrigerator failing to cool or freeze properly
• Door alarms or error codes displayed
• Lights or other features ceasing to operate

Causes can be short circuits, liquid damage to circuitry, or failure of electronic components due to prolonged use. Defects are often not repairable and replacement is necessary.

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

The Main Control Board Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This part manages various functions such as temperature regulation, defrost cycles, and the operation of fans and compressors. 

Causes of a bad control board include electrical surges, component wear and tear, or moisture damage.  

Symptoms of a bad main control board include:

• Refrigerator or freezer not cooling properly
• Erratic temperature fluctuations
• Unresponsive control panel
• Unusual noises or failure of fans and compressors to run

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

The Spring Closure is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This spring aids in the automatic closing of the refrigerator door, ensuring it seals tightly after each use to maintain optimal internal temperatures.

Causes of a bad spring closure can include regular wear and tear, corrosion due to moisture, or accidental damage that compromises its function.

Symptoms of a bad spring closure include:

• The refrigerator door not closing completely or staying ajar
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door smoothly
• Increased energy consumption as cold air escapes
• Frost buildup around the door seal area

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

This halogen light bulb restores bright, reliable illumination inside your appliance, making it easier to check food and read controls. Replace a burned-out or broken lamp to bring back safe, convenient visibility while cooking.

• Provides bright lighting for the appliance cavity or work area
• Direct replacement for a failed, flickering, or shattered bulb
• Helps you monitor cooking progress without opening the door
• Typical symptoms: light won't turn on, intermittent flicker, blackened or broken glass

• Disconnect power by unplugging the unit or switching off the circuit breaker before servicing
• Allow the light area and lens to cool completely
• Handle halogen bulbs with a clean cloth or gloves; avoid touching the glass
• Install per your appliance's instructions and ensure the bulb is fully seated and any cover is secured

This air damper assembly regulates the flow of cold air from the freezer into the refrigerator compartment to keep temperatures even. Replace a stuck or broken damper to restore proper cooling and prevent warm spots or food freezing.

• Controls and meters airflow from the freezer to the fresh food section
• Opens and closes in response to temperature control signals to maintain set temperatures
• Helps balance cooling across shelves and drawers for consistent performance
• Failure symptoms include: refrigerator too warm, items freezing in the fresh food section, temperature swings, or clicking/buzzing from the damper area

• Disconnect power before servicing; remove food and shelves to access the damper area
• Remove the damper cover/grille; take out mounting screws or clips and withdraw the assembly
• Position the new assembly squarely in the air channel; reconnect any harness and reinstall covers
• Restore power and allow the refrigerator to stabilize before final temperature checks

The Water Tank Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This part stores and supplies water to the ice maker and water dispenser in the refrigerator.  

Common causes of a bad water tank include cracks or breaks from physical impact, freezing and thawing cycles that can cause the plastic to become brittle, or general wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad water tank assembly include:

• Water leaks inside the refrigerator
• Reduced water flow from the dispenser
• The ice maker not functioning properly
• Unusual tastes or odors in the water

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.

This gasket and label assembly is used on side-by-side refrigerators to restore a proper seal at the specified location and provide the matching identification decal. A tight seal helps keep cold air in, moisture out, and performance consistent.

• Creates an air-tight seal between mating refrigerator parts or panels
• Helps maintain stable temperatures and reduce frost/condensation
• Replace if the gasket is torn, deformed, brittle, or missing
• Helps address sweating around edges, warm spots, or longer run times

• Disconnect power before servicing; turn off water supply if working near water components
• Remove the old gasket/label and clean/dry the surfaces thoroughly
• Seat the gasket evenly without twists; ensure full contact all around
• Apply the label in the specified location per your model's documentation

The Main Control Board Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This part manages and regulates various functions of the refrigerator, including temperature control, defrost cycles, and the operation of the compressor and fans.

Causes of a bad main control board can include electrical surges, overheating, or component failures due to age or manufacturing defects. 

Symptoms of a bad main control board include:

• Refrigerator not cooling properly
• Erratic temperature fluctuations
• Unresponsive control panel
• Frequent cycling on and off
• Unusual noises from the refrigerator

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

The Switch Light is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is designed to activate the refrigerator’s interior light when the door is opened and turn it off when the door is closed. This ensures visibility inside the refrigerator, making it easy to locate items even in low-light conditions.

Over time, the switch light can become faulty due to wear and tear, exposure to moisture, or repeated use. These factors can cause the switch to malfunction or become unresponsive.

Symptoms of a bad switch light include:

• The refrigerator light not turning on when the door is opened
• The light staying on even when the door is closed
• Flickering or dimming of the interior light
• No response from the light switch when the door is opened or closed

This GE replacement 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.

This is the gallon-size door bin for the fresh food compartment. It restores secure storage for large containers on the refrigerator door when the original bin is cracked, loose, or missing.

• Holds gallon jugs and tall bottles on the fresh food door
• Helps keep items organized and reduces tipping/spills
• Replaces a broken, warped, or missing door bin
• Corrects issues like the bin not seating, falling off, or reduced door storage

• Compare to your original and install in the same door position; many models use multiple bin widths
• Align rear hooks with the door liner slots and press down until fully seated
• Handle carefully to avoid stress cracks; do not overload after installation
• If the bin is very cold, allow it to warm to room temperature before snapping into place

This 15 uF capacitor kit supports an AC motor by providing the phase shift needed to start and run smoothly. Replacing a weak or failed capacitor can help resolve hard-start or no-start issues and restore consistent performance. What it does

• Stores and releases energy to help a single-phase AC motor start and maintain proper torque
• Common symptoms include humming or buzzing without starting, repeated clicking, intermittent starting, or warmer-than-normal temperatures
• Visual clues of failure may include a swollen or cracked housing
• Matched 15 uF rating supports correct motor operation per the original design

• One 15 uF capacitor

• Disconnect power before servicing; verify the capacitor is fully discharged before handling
• Note wire positions; move one lead at a time to the new capacitor
• Match the microfarad (uF) rating to the original part for proper performance
• Secure the capacitor using the existing bracket/strap and route wires away from heat and moving parts

The Door Shelf Bin Assembly is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This part fits onto the refrigerator door, providing additional storage space for items such as bottles, jars, and condiments.  

Causes of a bad shelf bin can include regular wear and tear, overloading with heavy items, or physical damage from impacts.  

Symptoms of a bad door shelf bin assembly include:

• Cracks or breaks in the bin
• The bin not fitting securely on the door
• Difficulty in holding items steadily
• The bin becoming loose or detaching from the door

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

This refrigerator door gasket creates an airtight seal between the door and cabinet to keep cold air in and moisture out. Replace a torn, warped, or leaky gasket to restore proper sealing and consistent temperatures around the door opening. What it does:

• Seals the door perimeter against the cabinet to limit air leaks
• Helps maintain interior temperature and reduce condensation or frost near the door
• Supports proper door closing and alignment
• Common symptoms of a failed gasket: visible cracks/tears, door not sealing, condensation or frost at the door edge, warm spots near the door

• One door gasket

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Warm the new gasket (soak in warm water or use low heat) to make it pliable
• Remove the old gasket and clean the retainer/channel thoroughly
• Press the new gasket fully into the retainer; square corners, check for even contact all around, and use gentle low heat to relax waves; allow up to 24 hours for the gasket to conform

The Defrost Thermostat is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This part monitors the temperature of the evaporator coil to ensure it remains within optimal operating limits. When the temperature gets too high, the defrost thermostat signals the defrost heater to activate, preventing ice buildup on the coils.

Common causes of failure include electrical malfunctions, wear and tear over time, or physical damage to the thermostat or its wiring.

Symptoms of a bad defrost thermostat include:

• Excessive frost buildup in the freezer
• The refrigerator running constantly or not maintaining the correct temperature
• Water leaks inside the refrigerator due to ice melting and refreezing

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