Parts for Ge TBX18AKER: 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 GE End Cap is an OEM replacement part designed for compatibility with various GE refrigerator models. This end cap supports your door shelf bars allowing your items to stay firmly in place. It is white in color and 2.5 inches high and 3 inches deep. This end cap is used for both left and right sides for both freezer and fridge doors.

Symptoms that may indicate the need to replace the end cap include:

• Cracks, chips, or visible damage to the existing end cap
• The end cap becoming loose or detached from the refrigerator cabinet

Causes of needing a new end cap can include physical impact or mishandling during moving or cleaning, exposure to extreme temperatures, or general wear and tear over an extended period of use.

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

Includes 12 screws. Size: 8-18 ab.

The End Cap is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It is a small but essential component that serves to cover and protect the ends of various refrigerator parts, such as shelves or door bins.

Causes of a need to replace the end cap can include physical damage, such as cracks, chips, or breaks, as well as discoloration or fading over time due to exposure to moisture or cleaning products.

Symptoms of a faulty end cap:

• Cracks or breaks in the end cap material
• End cap becoming loose or detached from the shelf or bin
• Discoloration or fading, affecting the overall aesthetic appeal of the refrigerator

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

May have to be cut to fit shorter applications.

Size: 8-32 t. Includes 12 screws.

Original Whirlpool light bulb, 40 watt.

Symptoms of needing to replace the light bulb include:

• Dimming or flickering light
• Complete lack of illumination inside the appliance
• Visible signs of damage or burnout on the bulb itself

Causes of a faulty light bulb can include normal burnout over time, electrical issues, or physical damage due to impact or vibrations.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Kenmore, Frigidaire, GE, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore appliances.

Open - 60, close - 40

The Defrost Timer is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This part manages the defrost cycle of the fridge and freezer compartments, ensuring that the evaporator coils do not build up excessive frost. 

This cycling is crucial for maintaining optimal temperatures for food preservation and energy efficiency. Over time, the defrost timer can malfunction due to wear, electrical issues, or a buildup of dust and debris, leading to poor performance or failure.

Symptoms of a bad Defrost Timer include:

• Frost buildup in the freezer compartment
• The refrigerator or freezer is not maintaining the set temperature
• The fridge or freezer sections are too warm
• The defrost cycle does not activate, leading to reduced cooling efficiency

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

This condenser clip secures the refrigerator condenser coil to the cabinet, helping keep the coil stable and properly spaced for efficient cooling. It's a small but important mount/retainer for condenser assemblies. What it does

• Holds condenser coil or condenser assembly in place to prevent vibration and movement
• Maintains correct coil spacing for proper airflow and heat transfer
• Helps reduce rattling or knocking noises caused by loose condenser components
• Prevents coil damage from contact with cabinet or other components

• Inspect surrounding sheet metal and wiring before installation; replace if damaged
• Install with the correct fastener or tab engagement; do not force or bend the clip beyond its design
• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing condenser area to avoid electrical or sharp-edge hazards
• Replace all affected retainers for stable mounting

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is responsible for controlling the flow of water into the refrigerator’s ice maker and water dispenser. The valve opens and closes to allow the right amount of water to fill the ice maker tray or to dispense water from the refrigerator door.

Over time, the water inlet valve can wear out or become damaged due to mineral deposits, corrosion, or electrical issues. A faulty valve can lead to problems with the water supply, affecting the refrigerator’s ability to produce ice or dispense water properly.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• No water or ice production
• Water dispenser not working
• Leaks or drips around the valve or inside the refrigeratorStrange noises coming from the valve area

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

This cable clamp secures refrigerator wiring to the cabinet, keeping harnesses organized and protected. Replacing a missing or damaged clamp helps prevent chafing and vibration noise while maintaining proper clearance from fans and other moving components.

• Anchors wire harnesses in their designed routing
• Helps prevent insulation wear from rubbing or vibration
• Keeps wires clear of sharp edges and moving parts
• Common signs it's needed: missing/broken clamp, loose or dangling wires, or new rattling/buzzing noises

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access the clamp location and note original wire routing
• Position the clamp and secure with the existing fastener; do not overtighten
• Ensure wires aren't pinched and have clearance from the fan/compressor before restoring power

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

This small hardware clamp is used on select refrigerators to secure tubing or wiring to the cabinet or frame. Replaces a missing or damaged clamp to keep lines stable, reduce vibration, and help prevent rubbing or leaks.

• Secures small water tubing or electrical harnesses along the cabinet/frame
• Helps prevent vibration, rattling, and abrasion of lines
• Maintains correct routing to keep lines clear of moving or hot components
• Common clues: loose or noisy lines, chafing marks, or moisture near tubing connections

• Unplug the appliance and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Note the original location and routing; take a photo for reference
• Reuse the existing mounting screw/fastener if required; tighten only enough to hold without crushing tubing
• Restore power and water, then run and inspect for vibration and leaks

The Electromechanical Icemaker Kit is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It includes the ice maker assembly components responsible for harvesting, ejecting, and monitoring the ice-making process.

Symptoms of a faulty electromechanical kit include: 

• Ice not being produced or dispensing properly
• The ice maker failing to turn on or stop automatically
• Strange noises emanating from the ice maker

Causes can be worn parts like the ejector assembly or drive motor, as well as electrical malfunctions. Continued use puts wear on components that regulate ice production.

This OEM GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models. Replace yours today for reliable ice on demand.

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