Parts for Hot Point HTW240ASK6WS: Top Panel & Lid Parts

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

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Original OEM Phillips wafer head screw 8 - 18 X 3/8 inch

This 8-18 x 5/8 screw fastens appliance panels and components for a secure, vibration-resistant fit. Stainless construction resists corrosion for durable long-term holding in interior appliance assemblies. What it does:

• Secures control panels, brackets, trim, and other sheet-metal parts
• Designed for 8-18 threads to match mating threaded inserts or nuts
• Square-recess (TSQ) head accepts matching driver for positive engagement
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded mounting screws that cause rattle or loosened parts

• One 8-18 x 5/8 screw

• Use the correct square-head driver to avoid cam-out and head damage
• Tighten until snug; avoid over-torquing which can strip threads or crack plastic
• Disconnect power and follow all safety precautions before working on the appliance
• Keep spare screws on hand when removing panels to prevent loss

White top cover that protects the appliance's internal components while restoring a clean, finished appearance. Fits over the control area to help keep wiring and switches covered and reduce dirt and debris intrusion. What it does:

• Shields internal wiring, terminals and control components from spills, debris and everyday wear.
• Provides a finished surface and helps secure the control-panel area.
• Replacing a cracked, warped or missing top cover prevents exposed parts and improves safety and appearance.
• Matches white finish for a like-for-like cosmetic replacement.

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service.
• Remove control knobs and any trim or fasteners that hold the top cover in place; follow the appliance's service manual for step-by-step removal.
• Handle edges carefully to avoid cuts or damage; check that mounting tabs and screws seat correctly during reinstallation.
• After installing, restore power and verify controls and any related components operate normally.

This 6-32 machine flat-head hinge lid screw secures the lid hinge on compatible GE appliances, restoring proper lid alignment and smooth opening and closing. A simple replacement that addresses loose or rattling lids. What it does

• Fastens the lid hinge to the cabinet or hinge assembly
• Keeps the lid aligned for smooth opening and closing
• Helps stop lid wobble, rattling or uneven seating
• Replaces worn, stripped, or missing hinge screws

• One 6-32 machine flat-head hinge screw

• Turn power off and unplug appliance before servicing
• Use the correct-size screwdriver or nut driver to avoid stripping the head
• Thread screw in by hand to start, then tighten snugly—do not over-torque
• Check hinge alignment and lid operation after installation

A replacement lid lock striker for top-load washers that engages the lid lock assembly so the washer lid stays securely closed during cycles. Restores safe lid latching and reliable cycle operation when the striker is worn or damaged. What it does:

• Engages with the washer's lid lock to hold the lid closed during wash and spin cycles.
• Prevents the lid from popping open mid-cycle and related cycle-interruption symptoms.
• Helps maintain proper lid alignment to reduce rattling and uneven lid movement.
• Commonly replaced when the lid won't latch, the washer won't start, or the lid rubs against the cabinet.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting any service.
• Access and replacement typically require removing or opening the washer top or access panel; use basic hand tools.
• Align the striker with the lid lock mechanism and secure fasteners snugly; verify smooth engagement before final reassembly.
• If the mating lid lock assembly is damaged or worn, replace the lock and striker as needed for reliable operation.

This wireform hinge is the right-side lid hinge that supports and guides the washer lid for smooth opening and closing, restoring proper lid alignment and operation. It's a direct-fit replacement when the original hinge is bent or worn. What it does

• Secures the right side of the lid to the cabinet so the lid opens and closes reliably
• Restores proper lid alignment and prevents the lid from sagging or catching
• Reduces noise and grinding caused by a bent or loose hinge
• Helps the lid stay in the correct open/closed position during use

• One right-side wireform lid hinge

• Unplug the appliance and turn off water supply before starting
• Support the lid while removing and installing the hinge to prevent dropping or damage
• Basic hand tools typically required; follow OEM diagram for correct fastener locations
• If both hinges show wear, replace both sides for balanced operation

This left-side wireform hinge secures and guides a top lid, restoring smooth opening and stable closure for affected appliances. It replaces a bent or worn hinge to reduce sagging, uneven gaps, and noisy or sticky lid movement. What it does

• Supports the lid on the left side and keeps it aligned during open/close cycles
• Restores smooth pivoting when the original hinge is bent, stretched, or broken
• Helps eliminate lid sag, uneven gaps, or rubbing against the cabinet
• Reduces rattling or binding caused by a damaged wireform hinge

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting repairs to avoid injury
• Basic hand tools typically required; remove any trim or screws securing the old hinge
• Align the new hinge carefully and test the lid travel before fully tightening fasteners

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

The Lid Lock Bezel is an OEM part for GE washers. This part is responsible for securing and activating the lid lock mechanism. It works with the lid lock assembly to prevent accidental opening of the lid while the washer is in use, ensuring the safety of both you and your laundry.

A bad lid lock bezel can occur due to wear and tear, damage, or electrical malfunctions. If you notice symptoms such as the lid not locking properly, the washer not starting, or error codes indicating a faulty bezel, it may be time to replace the component.

Symptoms of a bad lid lock bezel include:

• Lid not locking properly
• Washer not starting
• Error codes indicating a faulty bezel

Restore your GE washer by replacing the faulty lid lock bezel with this genuine OEM part.

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

The Large Lid is an OEM replacement part for GE washers. It is designed to fit and cover the opening of the washer drum interior. This large lid ensures a secure closure during the washing cycle, preventing accidents, water from splashing out and keeping your laundry contained.

A bad large lid can be caused by normal wear and tear over time or accidental damage. If you notice cracks, discoloration, or any other damage to the lid, it is recommended to replace it.

Symptoms of a faulty large lid include:

• Water leaking or splashing out of the washer drum
• Difficulty in closing or sealing the lid properly
• A loose or wobbly lid

Restore your GE washer by replacing the old or damaged large lid with this genuine OEM part.

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

The Lid Lock Service Kit is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This kit includes the components necessary to ensure that the washer lid remains securely locked during operation, preventing the lid from being opened when the washer is in use. This safety feature is crucial for top-load washers, ensuring safe and efficient operation by preventing access to the washer drum during cycles.

The kit includes:

• Lid Lock & Harness Assembly
• White Bezel
• Gray Bezel
• White Strike
• Gray Strike

Common causes of a malfunctioning lid lock include wear over time, damage to the lock mechanism, or electrical issues that prevent the lock from engaging or disengaging properly. Exposure to moisture and constant use can also affect the performance of the lid lock system.

Symptoms of a bad lid lock include:

• The washer not starting or advancing in the cycle
• Error codes related to the lid lock
• The lid not locking or unlocking as expected
• The washer stopping mid-cycle

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

The Bleach Cup is an OEM component specifically designed for GE top-load washing machines. It provides centralized bleach dispensing during wash cycles. 

Located at the lower rear of the tub interior, this small plastic cup features a perimeter vent design. It holds liquid bleach to permeate laundry as needed, then rinses away fully before spinning. Proper cup placement prevents unwanted coloring or bleaching of inner tub surfaces. 

Causes of issues include stretching/cracking from chemicals over time or accidental impacts disrupting vent placement.

Symptoms of a bad bleach cup:

• Bleach stains or residue accumulating inside the tub  
• Bleach not fully washing away after dispensing
• Cup detaching during agitation cycles

Replacing with this authentic GE OEM part restores optimized dispensing. It helps fabrics receive full bleaching benefits without damage to washer components. Compatible units include select Hotpoint, RCA, or Kenmore top-load models.

This 10-32 machine screw fastens small appliance components and replacement assemblies, restoring secure mounting and reliable electrical or panel connections. Its length fits common cabinet, control, and bracket attachments. What it does

• Secures control boards, panels, brackets, and grounding tabs using a 10-32 machine thread
• Replaces stripped or missing mounting screws that allow panels or parts to rattle or shift
• Helps restore stable electrical connections where a threaded fastener is required
• Works where a 1.31 in (approx. 1-5/16 in) long 10-32 screw is specified

• Power off and unplug the appliance before beginning any repair
• Match thread size and length to the original screw; do not force a wrong-size fastener
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten securely but do not overtighten
• Use appropriate tools and wear eye protection when working on metal assemblies

This lid lock harness clip secures the lid lock wire harness to the washer cabinet or top. It keeps the wiring routed and protected to help prevent chafing, snagging, and intermittent lid-lock performance issues. What it does / common symptoms:

• Holds the lid lock wire harness in place along the cabinet/top
• Maintains proper routing to avoid pinching or rubbing on moving parts
• Reduces vibration-related wear on the wiring
• Symptoms of a failed/missing clip: loose or dangling harness, scuffed insulation, intermittent lid-lock response

• 1 lid lock wire harness clip

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access the lid lock wiring path (lift top/remove console as required by your model)
• Release the old clip from the panel and harness; snap the new clip into the mounting hole and secure the harness
• Ensure the harness has adequate slack and is not pinched before restoring power

The Water Inlet Valve Assembly is an OEM part for GE washing machines. It is responsible for regulating the flow of water into the washing machine during designated cycles. The water inlet valve opens and closes to allow water to enter the tub at the correct times and pressures. It works in coordination with other components to fill and drain the tub as needed.

Causes of a bad water inlet valve include corrosion, mineral buildup, or a malfunctioning solenoid or electronic component that controls the opening and closing mechanism.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• Inability to fill the tub with water
• Slow or delayed filling
• Leaks from the water supply area
• Intermittent or inconsistent water flow
• High water pressure readings

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

This wire harness connects your washer's control to two water valves, supplying power so they open and close at the right times. Replacing a damaged harness restores dependable water flow during fill and rinse cycles.

• Carries electrical power/signals from the control to both water valves
• Ensures valves actuate correctly during fill operations
• Helps resolve no-fill, partial/intermittent filling, or one valve not activating
• Clears valve-circuit error codes or issues from loose, burnt, or broken connectors

• Unplug the washer before servicing; turn off water supply if moving hoses
• Note/photograph original routing and connector locations; move any clips/retainers to the new harness
• Seat connectors fully on the valve solenoids; do not force—align keys to avoid pin damage
• Inspect valve coils and connector pins for heat damage or corrosion and address as needed

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.