General Electric Tub Corner Baffle WD8X228 OEM Part

Brand offerings from GE include Hotpoint, General Electric, and Sears-Kenmore. This component is designated for the left side of the unit. For the corresponding right side part, please reference item number WD8X227.<br /><br />The Tub Corner Baffle, an authentic OEM component for GE dishwashers, is crafted from rubber and positioned at the tub's corners. Its primary role is to redirect water back into the tub to prevent leakage during washing cycles, thus enhancing the appliance's efficiency.<br /><br />Regular contact with detergents and high temperatures, as well as potential mechanical stress from dish handling, can lead to deterioration of this part.<br /><br />Signs that the Tub Corner Baffle may require replacement include:<br /><br />- Visible signs of wear or damage<br />- Water leakage at the dishwasher door corners<br />- Unusual noises during operation<br /><br />This genuine GE component is also suitable for use with Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances.