Parts for Ge MTX18EMSRWH: 01 - Section1 Parts

This is the "Attention installer" warning label used to remind homeowners about important installation steps and safety checks before operating the appliance. It helps reduce installation errors and promotes safe, compliant setup. What it does:

• Identifies critical installation or safety instructions that must be followed
• Alerts installers to components, connections, or procedures that need attention
• Helps prevent improper setup that can lead to performance issues or safety risks
• Serves as a visible reminder to confirm final checks before using the appliance

• Clean and dry the application surface before attaching for best adhesion
• Peel and press the label firmly to remove air bubbles; avoid stretching the decal
• Place where it is clearly visible during installation but will not interfere with operation
• Remove old adhesive residue before applying the new label

The Screw Package is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It contains a pack of 12 identical screws for miscellaneous securing and assembly needs.

These screws play a supporting role, helping attach shelf tracks, cover panels, door hinges, and other interior parts. By maintaining components securely in place, they help ensure smooth operation and prevent rattling or other noises. 

Symptoms of insufficiently secured parts include:

• Noises heard from loose shelves or door components  
• Detaching handles, hinges, or panels
• Shelves shifting positions or becoming misaligned

Causes of needing replacement screws can include loss, stripping, or wear over time from repeated securement and removal of parts during cleaning or repairs. 

This multipack of GE screws is perfect for minor refrigerator maintenance or to stock up on extras. They are also compatible with replacement hardware from Hotpoint, RCA, and certain Kenmore models. 

These end caps are used to support the retainer bar to the refrigerator door. Works for both left and right hand. Color: White. Measures about 2-1/2 inches high by 3 inches deep.

The Gasket for the freezer is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It creates a seal around the freezer door, preventing warm air from entering and cold air from escaping. This seal is crucial for maintaining the correct internal temperature, ensuring the freezer operates efficiently and food stays properly frozen. The gasket measures 19 1/2 inches wide by 28 inches tall.

Causes of a bad gasket can include wear and tear over time, exposure to extreme temperatures, or damage from frequent opening and closing of the freezer door. Accumulated dirt and grime can also affect the gasket's sealing ability.

Symptoms of a bad gasket include:

• Frost buildup inside the freezer
• The freezer running more frequently or continuously
• Higher than normal energy bills
• Warm spots inside the freezer
• The door not closing properly or a visible gap between the door and the frame

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

This push-button plug insulates and seals a control panel push-button, helping keep the button stable and protecting the switch from moisture and debris. Fits where a small plastic button bushing or insulator is needed on the control panel. What it does:

• Provides an insulating bushing for a control panel push-button or switch
• Helps hold the button aligned and reduces wobble or uneven operation
• Shields the switch contacts from moisture and dirt that can cause intermittent operation
• Commonly replaced when the button is loose, damaged, cracked, or missing

• Disconnect power to the appliance before removing the control panel or working near electrical components
• Remove the control panel or trim; use appropriate tools to avoid cracking surrounding plastic
• Install the plug gently; do not force or use excessive heat

The Gasket, FF is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This gasket is designed to seal the fresh food door and prevent the escape of cold air and the entrance of warm air, the gasket plays a crucial role in the refrigerator's energy efficiency and in keeping food fresh for longer periods. 

Causes of damage to the gasket can include normal wear and tear over time, frequent opening and closing of the refrigerator door, exposure to food acids and liquids that can degrade the rubber, and improper cleaning methods that may damage the gasket's integrity.

Symptoms of a bad Fresh Food Compartment Gasket include:

• Visible signs of wear, cracks, or tears in the gasket
• Difficulty maintaining the desired temperature in the fresh food compartment
• Condensation or frost buildup around the edge of the door
• The refrigerator running more frequently or for longer periods

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

May be listed as # 122 in the diagram.

The Screw is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. Countless screws are used throughout the refrigerator to securely hold parts in place.

Symptoms of a bad or missing screw can include:

• Rattling or vibration noises coming from inside the appliance 
• Doors or other parts that are no longer properly aligned
• Increased frost or cold air leaks due to compromised seals

Causes may include normal wear and tear over time, accidental damage or loss of a screw during repairs, or improper assembly leaving crucial screws omitted. 

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

This screw secures panels and components on compatible GE appliances to restore proper fit and reduce vibration. Use it to replace a lost or stripped fastener and keep covers and brackets held firmly in place. What it does:

• Fastens access panels, trim pieces, or internal brackets to maintain proper alignment
• Stops rattling or vibration caused by missing or loose screws
• Restores secure mounting after repair or parts replacement
• Works where the appliance requires a short sheet-metal or machine screw for fastening

• Disconnect power to the appliance before removing panels or performing repairs.
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head.
• Hand-start the screw to ensure proper threading; tighten until snug but avoid over-torquing.

This reversible door plug fills the unused mounting hole when you switch the door swing on your refrigerator. It restores a finished appearance and helps keep air and moisture from entering through the opening.

• Covers the unused door hole created during a door swing reversal
• Helps maintain proper sealing and resists drafts/condensation at the opening
• Restores a clean, finished, factory look to the door
• Common symptoms: missing or cracked plug, exposed hole, cosmetic gap on door edge

• Disconnect power before servicing any door components
• Gently pry out the old plug with a plastic trim tool to avoid scratches
• Align the new plug with the opening and press until fully seated and flush
• Verify the door closes properly and the gasket seals evenly