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The Control Knob and Clip is an OEM part for GE washing machines and dryers. It attaches directly to the control shaft and is used to set the machine's cycles and settings. This knob allows for easy adjustment of washing or drying operations, making it a user-friendly interface for managing the appliance's functions.

Symptoms of a bad Control Knob and Clip include:

• The knob failing to engage the control shaft, resulting in no response when turned.
• Cracks or breaks in the knob, making it difficult to grasp or turn.
• The knob slipping or spinning freely without changing settings, indicating that the clip may be worn or broken.

Causes of a bad control knob and clip can include physical damage from excessive force, wear and tear from frequent use, or degradation of the materials due to age or environmental factors.

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

This Rotary Start Switch is an OEM replacement part for GE dryers It is responsible for initiating the dryer's operation when the user turns the knob to the desired cycle and presses the start button. The rotary start switch is typically located on the control panel of the dryer, where the user interacts with the various settings and functions.
The GE dryer rotary start switch can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• The dryer not starting or responding when the start button is pressed
• The start button feeling loose or not engaging properly
• The dryer starts intermittently or only when the start button is held down
• The dryer starts but immediately stops once the start button is released
• The start switch becomes unresponsive or difficult to turn
• The dryer not cycling through the different drying modes or settings

The Dryer Belt is an OEM part for GE dryers. This belt wraps around the drum, motor pulley, and tension pulley, enabling the drum to spin during the drying cycle. It plays a crucial role in the mechanical operation of the dryer.

Common causes of a bad dryer belt include normal wear and tear from repeated use, overloading the dryer, or damage from obstructions inside the drum.

Symptoms of a bad dryer belt include:

• The drum not turning when the dryer is running
• A burning smell during operation
• Unusual noises such as thumping or squeaking
•  The dryer stopping mid-cycle

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

The Timer Knob is an OEM part for GE dryers. It is a component that allows users to select and control the drying cycles and settings on their dryer. Designed with durability and ease of use in mind, this knob fits directly onto the timer shaft, providing a reliable interface for setting the dryer's timer. 

Over time, the timer knob can become worn or damaged due to frequent use or accidental impacts. A malfunctioning knob may not engage properly with the timer shaft, making it difficult or impossible to set the dryer cycle. 

Symptoms of a bad Timer Knob include:

• Difficulty in turning the knob or setting the dryer timer
• The knob slipping or failing to engage with the timer shaft
• Cracks or breakage on the knob itself

This OEM GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Rear Drum Bearing Kit is an OEM part for GE dryers. The kit includes a rear bearing, shaft support, ball shaft, ball bearing, ball bearing retainer, high-temperature lubricant, and screws required for installation. 

Causes of a bad rear drum bearing can include normal wear and tear over time, exposure to excessive heat, or heavy use that puts strain on the bearing. A failing bearing can cause the drum to become misaligned, creating friction and noise during operation.

Symptoms of a bad rear drum bearing include:

• Squeaking or grinding noises when the dryer is running
• The drum being difficult to turn manually
• Clothes not drying evenly due to improper drum rotation
• The dryer stopping mid-cycle or failing to start

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

This dryer safety thermostat monitors internal temperature and opens the circuit if the unit overheats, protecting the heater and wiring. Replacing a failed thermostat restores proper over-temperature cutoff and safe, consistent drying performance. What it does:

• Monitors air temperature at the heater/exhaust path
• Interrupts power to the heating element if temperatures exceed its limit
• Helps prevent overheating and thermal damage
• Common symptoms can include: no heat, heat cutting out early or overheating, or the dryer shutting off on high heat

• 1 safety thermostat

• Disconnect power before service; for gas dryers, also shut off the gas supply
• Typically mounted on the heater housing or exhaust duct; note wire positions and transfer one at a time
• Secure with existing hardware and ensure tight electrical connections
• After replacement, clean the lint filter, vent hose, and exhaust duct to ensure proper airflow and prevent repeat overheat trips

This drum glide provides a smooth, low-friction surface at the front of the dryer drum. Replacing worn glides restores quiet, even drum rotation and helps prevent scraping and fabric damage.

• Supports the front of the drum and allows smooth rotation on the front bearing/bulkhead
• Reduces friction and metal-on-metal contact to minimize noise and wear
• Helps maintain proper drum alignment and spacing at the door opening
• Common symptoms of a worn glide: scraping or squealing while tumbling, drum hard to turn, brown/black marks on clothes, or snagging at the front edge

• Disconnect power; shut off gas supply for gas dryers before servicing
• Remove the top and front panel/bulkhead to access the front drum support
• Support the drum when the front panel is off to avoid stressing the rear bearing
• Many models use multiple glides; inspect all front support wear items (glides/slides and felt seal) and replace as needed for even wear

This thermal limiter is the dryer's high-limit thermostat. It monitors temperature and opens the heating circuit if the dryer overheats, helping protect components and allowing the appliance to operate safely.

• Provides over-temperature protection for the dryer's heating circuit
• Opens the circuit when excessive heat is detected to prevent damage
• If failed open, the dryer may run but not heat
• Repeated tripping can cause intermittent heat and longer dry times

• Disconnect power and allow the dryer to cool before servicing; shut off gas supply for gas models
• Handle wiring carefully; transfer leads one at a time and mount the limiter in the original location/orientation
• Use a multimeter to check continuity
• Clear lint buildup and prevent repeat overheating

For complete bearing kit order WE25X10001.

This dryer bearing bracket secures the drum's rear bearing to keep the drum aligned and rotating smoothly. Replacing a worn bracket can help reduce drum wobble, scraping noises, and uneven drum rotation. What it does:

• Supports and locates the rear drum bearing to maintain proper drum alignment.
• Helps prevent the drum from wobbling, rubbing, or scraping against the cabinet.
• Can reduce or eliminate grinding, squealing, or thumping noises caused by a loose or damaged rear support.
• Works with the dryer's rear bearing assembly to enable consistent drum rotation.

• Disconnect electrical power (and gas, if applicable) before beginning any repair.
• Access typically requires removing the dryer drum and rear bulkhead.
• Inspect the bearing, shaft, and surrounding glides; replace any worn components to prevent repeat failure.

This replacement part is a dryer clip, and it is intended for use in different types of appliances. This is a genuine replacement part made by General Electric. This dryer clip is typically found on dryers and there are usually multiple clips on one appliance. These clips help hold the front panel in place and secure so that it does not come off during the drying cycle. A new dryer clip might be needed if the front panel of the dryer is off balance or not attached correctly. It is possible that the clips can become loose over time as the appliance is prone to shaking and vibrating. The clips are important as it keeps the dangerous parts covered. If the entire front panel can be lifted off then it is time to replace the dryer clips. These clips are sold individually even though dryers typically have more than one. This clip is a genuine OEM part.

A replacement pan head screw used to fasten appliance panels and components. Its standard #8 coarse thread and 3/8-inch length secure trim, brackets, and small assemblies for stable operation. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and small parts in household appliances
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or missing #8-18 pan head screws
• Restores secure mounting where vibration or wear caused looseness
• Works with sheet-metal or threaded inserts designed for #8-18 screws

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Use the correct #2 Phillips or compatible driver to avoid cam-out
• Thread in straight and tighten until snug; avoid over-tightening to prevent stripping
• Keep small screws away from children and dispose of old fasteners safely

This thermostat control replaces the oven's temperature-regulating switch to help restore accurate bake and broil temperatures. It helps the oven reach and hold the set temperature for more consistent cooking results. What it does:

• Senses oven temperature and cycles the heating element or gas valve to maintain the selected temperature.
• Restores consistent bake and broil performance when the oven overheats, underheats, or cycles on and off erratically.
• Can resolve issues with uneven cooking, long preheat times, or temperature that doesn't match the setpoint.
• Interfaces with the oven control harness to manage temperature regulation during cooking cycles.

• Disconnect power to the appliance at the breaker before starting any repair.
• Handle the control carefully to avoid damage to terminals and mounting hardware.
• Verify wire connections and routing before restoring power; secure mounting per the oven's service instructions.

This light hole plug seals the unused drum-light opening in the dryer cabinet. Replacing a missing or brittle plug helps contain lint, limit drafts, and protect internal components around the opening.

• Covers the factory light opening when no drum light is installed
• Helps maintain proper cabinet airflow and lint containment
• Shields the opening from dust and moisture
• Replace if the plug is missing, cracked, hardened, or won't stay seated

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access the light-hole location per your model's service instructions
• Press the plug fully into the hole until seated flush
• Ensure no wires or components are pinched around the opening