General Electric wh42x28579 Backsplash Assembly Kit

Product Description

The GENERAL ELECTRIC wh42x28579 is a backsplash assembly kit designed as a replacement component for GE residential washing machines. The backsplash assembly forms the rear upper panel of a top-load washer, housing the controls, knobs, and associated wiring interfaces that allow the user to operate the machine. This part is typically installed by an appliance service technician during a repair or cosmetic replacement procedure when the original assembly is cracked, damaged, or non-functional.

This kit is suited for residential laundry applications where the existing backsplash assembly on a GE top-load washing machine requires replacement. It ships as a complete assembly kit, which typically includes the panel and associated hardware needed to complete the repair in a single service call.

Key Features

• Complete assembly kit format for straightforward replacement service
• Designed to restore original control panel function and appearance
• OEM GE part number ensures direct fitment to compatible models
• Replaces damaged, cracked, or worn backsplash assemblies on top-load washers

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement backsplash assembly kit for compatible GE residential top-load washing machines. Consult the GE parts lookup tool using part number wh42x28579 to confirm fitment for a specific model before ordering.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified appliance service technician. Disconnect the washing machine from its power source before beginning any disassembly or component replacement. The control wiring harness connections at the backsplash should be documented or photographed prior to removal to ensure correct reassembly. Follow all applicable local appliance repair codes and manufacturer service guidelines during installation.

Technical Specifications

• Part Type: Backsplash Assembly Kit

Standard Information

• Brand: GENERAL ELECTRIC
• Manufacturer Part Number: wh42x28579