The Heating Element is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. It is responsible for heating the water during wash cycles and assisting in drying dishes at the end of the cycle. The heating element ensures optimal cleaning and drying performance by raising the water temperature and promoting evaporation.
Over time, heating elements can fail due to wear, mineral buildup, or electrical issues. A malfunctioning element may result in poor cleaning or drying performance.
Symptoms of a bad heating element include:
- Dishes remaining wet after the drying cycle
- Water not heating adequately during the wash cycle
- Error codes related to temperature or heating issues
- Visible damage, such as cracks or corrosion on the element
This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Washer kept tripping the gfi. Steven D. • Skillman , NJ • December 23, 2020
I replaced the heating element and it solved the problem. It was very easy to replace.
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