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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 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 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.

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.

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

Restore door storage with this door bin assembly. It replaces a cracked, warped, or missing bin so bottles, condiments, and small items stay organized, easy to grab, and less likely to tip or fall.

• Mounts on the inner door to hold jars, bottles, and condiments
• Restores proper fit when original bin tabs or edges are broken
• Helps keep items upright and reduces spills or rattling
• Common signs it's needed: cracked bin, broken front edge, bin falls off, lost door storage

• Empty the old bin; lift up and pull out of the door channels
• Align the new bin's tabs with the same door slots and press down until it seats securely
• Some bins are position-specific; match the size/shape to the original location
• Disconnect power if working near lighting or controls; handle plastic edges carefully

The air damper monogram kit is used in refrigerators that include freezers. The main purpose of this component is to balance the way air flows when it leaves the evaporator fan housing. The device will often control how much cold air is moved into the fresh air compartment. It can also be used to move cold air from the refrigerator into the freezer. If this part is damaged, cold air may not go where it should and some parts of the refrigerator may become too warm.If this part is damaged or not working, it should be replaced. Disconnect the refrigerator from power and open the door to find the air damper monogram. It is located where the cold air enters the fresh food area. Access the housing and inspect it for damage. It can be removed to get to the damper components. Check the sensing bulb for issues before removal. Install all parts of the kit or only the ones that are damaged before reassembling the appliance.This is a genuine OEM air damper monogram kit for use with General Electric refrigerators. It is priced individually and sourced straight from the manufacturer.

Restore a tight, energy-saving seal on your refrigerator. This magnetized fresh-food door gasket keeps cold air in and warm air out, helping maintain temperature, reduce frost and moisture, and prevent the compressor from overworking.

• Seals the refrigerator compartment door to the cabinet
• Helps maintain stable temperatures and humidity
• Can reduce condensation, frost buildup, and energy loss from air leaks
• Worn or torn gasket may cause doors not to seal, warm spots, or excess run time

• Unplug appliance before service; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Soften gasket in warm water or with a hair dryer on low to ease installation
• Remove retaining screws or pull from retainer (design varies), then seat new gasket fully in the groove
• Check for uniform contact all around; adjust door hinges/leveling if needed

This refrigerator water line is the plastic tubing that routes pressurized water through the appliance's water system. Replacing a cracked, brittle, or kinked line helps restore proper water flow and prevents leaks inside or around the unit.

• Carries water between the inlet valve and the refrigerator's water system components
• Helps maintain a sealed path for reliable flow to the dispenser and/or ice maker
• Replace if tubing is cracked, kinked, brittle, or leaking
• Common symptoms include puddling, dripping, reduced/No water at the dispenser, or ice maker not filling

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Note the original routing and clip locations; avoid sharp bends and kinks during installation
• Fully seat tubing into existing connectors/fittings on your model
• Turn water back on, check all connections for leaks, and purge air by dispensing water

An evaporator fan blade mounts on the evaporator fan motor to move cold air across the coils and throughout the refrigerator compartments. Replacing a cracked, warped, or loose blade restores proper airflow, temperature balance, and quiet operation.

• Circulates air across the evaporator and into the fresh food and freezer sections to maintain even temperatures
• Helps reduce frost/ice buildup on the evaporator cover by improving airflow after defrost
• Common symptoms of a damaged blade: rattling or scraping noises behind an interior panel, weak or no airflow at vents, warming in the fresh food section, or uneven cooling
• A cracked or loose blade may spin but move little air even when the motor runs

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before service
• Access the evaporator fan behind the interior rear panel; remove the cover/shroud as required (varies by model)
• Note blade orientation; seat the new blade fully on the motor shaft and verify clearance inside the shroud
• Reassemble panels, restore power, and confirm the fan spins freely without rubbing

This fan-mount grommet fits the evaporator or condenser fan assembly to isolate vibration and keep the motor aligned. Replacing a worn grommet can quiet rattles and prevent the fan blade from rubbing the housing. What it does:

• Isolates the fan motor from its bracket to reduce vibration and operating noise
• Helps maintain proper fan motor and blade alignment/clearance
• Replaces cracked, flattened, hardened, or missing grommets
• Typical symptoms: rattling, buzzing, or vibration sounds from the freezer or rear machine compartment

• 1 fan motor grommet

• Disconnect power before servicing; pull the refrigerator forward for rear access if needed
• Evaporator fan: remove the freezer's rear panel; condenser fan: remove the rear service panel
• Support the motor, remove the fan blade and mounting hardware as needed, replace the grommet, and reassemble
• Ensure the fan spins freely and does not contact the shroud before restoring power

This icing kit is a factory update designed to reduce frost build-up in the ice/dispenser area. It improves sealing and insulation to help keep the ice path clear and restore reliable dispensing performance.

• Reduces frost or ice accumulation caused by air leaks or condensation in the ice path
• Improves sealing/insulation so the ice door closes properly and maintains a tight seal
• Helps prevent blocked ice flow and intermittent dispensing due to icing
• Common symptoms include frost around the dispenser opening, ice door not closing fully, or a sticking/jamming dispenser

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Follow the manufacturer's installation instructions for your specific model
• After reassembly, verify the ice door operates freely and seals without gaps
• Allow up to 24 hours of normal operation for temperatures and moisture levels to stabilize

This power cord assembly supplies electrical power from the wall outlet to your refrigerator. Replace a cut, frayed, or overheated cord to restore safe, reliable operation and eliminate intermittent power loss caused by a damaged cord. What it does:

• Provides the electrical connection between the household outlet and the refrigerator's wiring
• Helps resolve no-power or intermittent power when the cord is moved
• Addresses visible damage such as cuts, cracks, fraying, or a melted/discolored plug
• Mitigates arcing, sparking, or a burning odor originating from the cord or plug area

• One power cord assembly

• Disconnect power by unplugging the unit or switching off the circuit breaker before servicing
• Pull the refrigerator forward for access; note the original cord routing and connections
• Install the new cord along the same path and secure any built-in strain relief; ensure the ground connection is properly seated
• Restore power and verify operation

This is a grommet and it is intended for use on refrigerators and freezers. This is a genuine replacement part made by General Electric. A new grommet might be needed if the current one is visibly worn out or damaged in any way. If there are noises from vibration coming from the lower back area of the fridge there might be need for a new grommet. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer, and it is sold individually. It is compatible with refrigerators and freezers, or units with a compressor and is made by General Electric.