Filter
Replaces WR86X0096
Filters clog with use. The manual lists how often to change it.
Defrost heater
Melts frost off the cooling coils. Frost buildup and a warm fridge point here.
Capacitor
Replaces WR62X0079
A motor that hums but won't start often needs a new capacitor.
Condenser fan blade
Replaces WR60X10206
A stopped fan means warm sections and frost on the coils.
Lamp
Replaces WR02X12327
The light bulb this model takes.
1FilterWR86X25269
2Defrost heaterWR51X10038
3CapacitorWR55X24064
4Fan bladeWR60X24484Part numbers come from the Sears PartsDirect parts list for the GE GBE20ESEARSS (view the list), checked November 15, 2026. Amazon buttons open a search for the part number; we may earn a commission.
Where the model number is
Inside the fresh food section, on a side wall or the ceiling near the light. Some models: behind the kick plate at the bottom.