The Pan Cover Gasket is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. This gasket provides a tight seal between the pan cover and the refrigerator compartment, helping to maintain proper humidity levels and temperature for the stored food. It is essential for preserving the freshness of fruits, vegetables, and other perishable items. Causes of a bad pan cover gasket can include regular wear and tear, exposure to food spills, and improper cleaning methods. When the gasket becomes damaged or worn out, it can lead to air leaks, causing the refrigerator to work harder to maintain the correct temperature. Symptoms of a bad pan cover gasket include: Moisture buildup inside the refrigerator Reduced freshness of stored produce The gasket showing visible signs of wear or damage The refrigerator running more frequently This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.WR14X10059 (AP3186056) replaces 913383, AH290895, EA290895, PS290895.