All Installation Instructions for General Electric Dryer GTX42GASJ3WW

timer control locked down, knob was broken trying to turn

took 6 screws 0ut of cover plate,removed wires one at a time and replaced on new part(timer) removed retaining scres turned 1/4 turn removed--replaced in reverse manner

Parts Used:

Dryer Timer

Timer Knob

Charles from WALHALLA, SC
Difficulty Level:
Really Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Nutdriver, Screw drivers

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Broken Door Hinge

Having 2 persons make the job easier.
1) Remove the screws that holds the hinge to the body of the unit.
2) Remove the screws around the door so you can get to the hinge.
3) Remove bad hinge and replace with new one.

Parts Used:

Door Hinge

Rene from LAUD LAKES, FL
Difficulty Level:
Really Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers

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Needed a shoe rack

Lift the lint filter and slide the 2 hooked ends into the 2 holes provided . Front end is locked in as other end is suspended .

Parts Used:

Dryer Shoe Rack

Scott from NOVATO, CA
Difficulty Level:
Very Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins

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Torn screen on lint filter

Just put new lint filter in slot
I had torn the screen on the original one

Parts Used:

Lint Filter

Elizabeth A from STEVENS POINT, WI
Difficulty Level:
Very Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins

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the bracket around the net was cracked

removed old lint trap cleaned excess lint that fell inside from the broken lint trap made it easier for new lint trap to slide in.

Parts Used:

Lint Filter

Sydrell from CHICAGO, IL
Difficulty Level:
Very Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins

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Dishwasher would not start

Removed panel to access the interlock switches. There were two. The button on one switch was fine and the button on the other would not depress. Ran a continuity test and it failed. The switch also had a burnt smell

Parts Used:

Interlock Switch

Dameon from SMYRNA, DE
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set

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dishwasher did not start

Took out interlock switch (two leads) and replaced with new one. As simple as that.

Parts Used:

Interlock Switch

Lawrence from ROLESVILLE, NC
Difficulty Level:
Very Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins

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WOULD NOT START/ stopped in the middle of cycle

Ordered parts and installed with YOUTUBE video.
Model A little different than showed online, There was a Metal protector over the Door switch that need to be taken off before switch could be located.
After detachment of dryer door, easily pushed the seal to one side to dislocate the metal protector.
Would of took 30 minutes to complete if had not been for the Metal protector they added to cover the switch.

Parts Used:

DOOR SWITCH

Light Bulb

Lisa from YOAKUM, TX
Difficulty Level:
Really Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers, Socket set

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Dryer bulb burned out

Son found out where the bulb was by using YouTube. I googled lamp for model number and your website came up. I ordered the part, it arrived promptly, and my son installed it.

Parts Used:

Light Bulb

Mary from NEW BRITAIN, CT
Difficulty Level:
Very Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins

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The Lint filter in the dryer was damaged from continuous use.

I just popped in the new Filter and it fit perfectly. This will prolong the dryer use, looks like new.

Thank you Part Select.

One Happy customer

Parts Used:

Lint Filter

Mary Ann from SUN CITY WEST, AZ
Difficulty Level:
Really Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins

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belt was broken.

remove top of cabinet and front panel. placed belt around drum and replaced idler pully placed new belt around pully and was done. not a hard job at all. replced front panel and top. thanks to a speedy delivery of my parts dryer was only down two days.

Parts Used:

PULLEY

Drive Belt

robert from phenix city, AL
Difficulty Level:
Really Easy
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Nutdriver, Wrench (Adjustable)

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Timer broke

Removed the top of the dryer panel where the timer is attached to and removed old timer and installed the new timer.

Parts Used:

Dryer Timer

James from JOLIET, IL
Difficulty Level:
Really Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers, Socket set

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Dryer wouldn’t run-knob wouldn’t catch when turned

I researched the problem-ordered the part-watched a tutorial on Part Select website and replaced the old part with the new-couldn’t have been used asier

Parts Used:

Timer Knob

mary jane from NEW BERN, NC
Difficulty Level:
Very Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins

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Noise when drum is spinning.

I removed the top and front panel with door. Removed the bearing top assembly and install the new one. Then I reinstall the front panel with door and top panel in that order. Plug and play!!!

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