General Electric wd01x21475 Friction Pad Hinge Assembly Left

Product Description

The General Electric wd01x21475 is an OEM left-side friction pad hinge assembly designed as a direct factory replacement part. This component provides the friction and pivot support that controls door movement and positioning on GE dishwashers. The assembly ensures proper door tension and smooth operation throughout the open and close cycle. Installation is typically performed by appliance service technicians during routine door hardware replacement or when the original hinge shows wear, binding, or loss of tension control. As an OEM part, it meets the original design specifications set by the manufacturer.

This hinge assembly is intended for use in residential GE dishwasher applications where the left-side door hinge requires replacement. It is a direct OEM component, meaning it is manufactured to the same standards as the part originally installed at the factory. Service technicians performing dishwasher door repairs will find this assembly a straightforward like-for-like swap for the original left-side hinge hardware.

Key Features

• OEM replacement part manufactured by General Electric to original factory specifications
• Left-side orientation — confirm door hinge position before ordering
• Friction pad design controls door tension and movement throughout the full range of motion
• Direct fit eliminates need for modification during installation

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM left-side friction pad hinge assembly replacement for compatible GE residential dishwasher models. Refer to the appliance model and serial number to confirm fitment before installation, as hinge assemblies are model-specific.

Installation Notes

Disconnect power to the dishwasher at the circuit breaker before beginning any door hardware service. This type of hinge assembly is typically installed by a qualified appliance technician using basic hand tools. Take care to note the orientation of the existing hardware before removal to ensure correct reinstallation. Do not force the hinge into position, as improper seating can affect door alignment and seal integrity.

Technical Specifications

• Orientation: Left
• Part Type: Friction Pad Hinge Assembly
• OEM: Yes

Standard Information

• Brand: General Electric
• Manufacturer Part Number: wd01x21475