The GE WR17X20449 Paddle Assembly is a genuine replacement part designed for GE side-by-side refrigerators with a dispenser system. This paddle is the component you press with your glass or container to activate the water or ice dispenser. If your paddle is cracked, loose, or unresponsive, replacing it with this OEM part restores functionality and ensures smooth operation. Key Features Genuine GE Replacement Part ? Engineered specifically for GE refrigerators Durable Construction ? Built with high-quality plastic for long-term performance Smooth Operation ? Allows effortless dispensing of water or ice Easy Installation ? Designed to fit and function without modification OEM Fit Finish ? Matches original aesthetics perfectly Specifications Part Number: WR17X20449 Type: Water/Ice Dispenser Paddle Material: High-grade plastic Color: Typically gray or silver to match dispenser trim Function: Activates internal switch for dispensing water or ice Compatible Models (shortened list) DSE26JSEBCSS, GSE26GSECCSS, GSS23HSHJCSS, GSE25HSHJHSS GZS22DSJBFSS, GSS25GSHRCSS, XSS25GSHMCSS, GSS23GMKGCES GSE25GSHRCSS, GSS25IYNRHFS, GSS23HSHRCSS, GSS25GGHNCBB GZS22DMJPFES, GSS23GSKRCSS, GSS25GSHMCSS, GSS25LSLPCSS Why Choose This Item Restore full functionality and convenience to your refrigerator with the GE WR17X20449 Paddle Assembly. It?s a simple yet essential component that ensures reliable dispensing every time. Choosing an original GE part guarantees a perfect fit, consistent performance, and long-lasting durability?no guesswork, no hassle.