The Blower Motor Assembly is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. This part is responsible for driving the dishwasher's venting system, which plays a key role in the drying process of your dishes. Over time, the Blower Motor Assembly may need replacement due to wear and tear, damage, or failure. A malfunctioning blower motor can lead to ineffective drying of dishes, increased cycle times, or the dishwasher failing to complete its drying cycle properly. Symptoms of a bad Blower Motor Assembly include: Dishes remaining damp or wet even after the drying cycle is complete. Unusual noises coming from the dishwasher, indicating that the blower motor is struggling to operate. The dishwasher stopping or pausing during the drying cycle. This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.Part Number WD26X10056 (AP5328947) replaces 2683173, PS3505450, WD26X10019.