Parts for Ge DDG8589RCMAA: 03 - Section3 Parts

Adjustable

This replacement screw secures panels, trims, and internal components to restore a snug, rattle-free fit and reliable operation. Use it to replace missing, corroded, or stripped fasteners for safe appliance performance. What it does:

• Fastens cabinet panels, trim pieces, and internal brackets to keep parts aligned and secure
• Replaces missing or damaged screws that cause loose or vibrating panels
• Prevents movement that can lead to wear, noise, or improper sealing
• Matches the original fastener role for appliances that specify part WE2M160

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before attempting any repair
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Install until snug; avoid overtightening which can strip threads or crack plastic
• If threads are damaged or fastener holes are worn, replace damaged components.

This outer side cabinet panel covers and protects the appliance's internal components while restoring the exterior appearance. It provides a clean, finished side surface and replaces panels that are dented, scratched, or corroded. What it does

• Replaces a damaged or worn outer side panel to restore the appliance's look
• Protects internal parts and wiring from dust, moisture, and accidental contact
• Helps maintain proper airflow channels and cabinet alignment
• Commonly used when panels are dented, scratched, or showing corrosion

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Use appropriate hand tools; avoid overtightening screws to prevent panel distortion
• Handle edges carefully to avoid cuts and to protect the finish

A replacement screw used to secure panels and components in compatible GE appliances. Replacing missing or damaged screws restores secure mounting, reduces rattling, and helps keep parts aligned during normal operation. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim, brackets, or small appliance components to maintain proper alignment and fit.
• Keeps internal parts secured to reduce vibration, rattling, or movement during use.
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or missing hardware that can cause loose or misaligned panels.
• Small, non-electrical part — does not affect electrical circuits or controls.

• Disconnect power and unplug the appliance before accessing internal parts.
• Use the properly sized screwdriver to avoid stripping the head; hand-start threads to prevent cross-threading.
• Tighten securely but avoid over-torquing; overtightening can strip threads or damage plastic components.
• Keep track of small parts and hardware; replace any damaged or mismatched screws with the correct OEM part.

This hex washer-head screw secures dishwasher components like brackets, shields, and panels. Replacing a stripped or missing screw restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration, rattling, and loose parts during operation.

• Fastens parts where a #10-16 x 1/2-inch hex washer-head screw is specified
• Secures brackets, panels, and assemblies to the tub or frame
• Helps resolve symptoms like loose panels, vibration, or rattling noises
• Restores proper hold when the original screw is stripped, missing, or damaged

• Disconnect power and shut off water to the dishwasher before servicing
• Match length and thread to the original; replace screws one at a time to maintain alignment
• Start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly—do not overtighten, especially into plastic
• Verify no wires or hoses are pinched before reassembly

• Size: #10-16 x 1/2 inch
• Head: hex washer-head
• Type: AB tapping screw