GE / General Electric Dryer Control Knob Assembly WW02L00731, Replaces 253C1252G004

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✅ Cross Reference Information

Common Symptoms

• Knob is cracked, loose, wobbly, or missing.
• Knob does not engage the D-shaped switch shaft.
• Dryer cycle selection cannot be set using the knob.
• Dryer does not start when the control selection cannot be engaged.

Check Before Replacing

• Disconnect power before inspection.
• Inspect the knob for a cracked, stripped, or damaged D-shaped center opening.
• Verify that the knob seats on the switch shaft and turns with it rather than spinning independently.
• Inspect the exposed switch shaft for visible damage before replacing the knob; a damaged shaft can prevent proper engagement.

Pro Tip

Part Details

Installation Notes

• Disconnect electrical power before servicing.
• Remove and install only by handling the knob; do not force the underlying switch shaft.
• Align the D-shaped opening in the knob with the D-shaped shaft, then press the knob fully into place.
• After installation, verify that the knob is seated securely and operates the control normally before returning the dryer to service.

Verified Compatible Models

GTD32EBMP0WW, GTD42EBAK0WS, GTD42GBMK0WW, GTX22EBMK0WW, SGE26N5XNBBT00, SGE26N5XNBCT00, GTD42EBMK0WW, SGE26N5XNBBT10, SME26N5MNBBP00, SME26N5XNBBP00, SME26N5XNBBT00, SME26N5XNBBT10, SME26N5XNBCT00, SMG26N5MNBAB00, SMG26N5MNBCL00, SMG26N5MNBCL10

Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.