Parts for Ge RB536BK1BB: 01 - Control Panel & Cooktop Parts

A replacement black cooktop glass surface that restores the smooth, easy-to-clean top on select GE electric cooktops. Replaces damaged or worn glass to help maintain a flat, stable surface for burners and cookware. What it does

• Replaces cracked, chipped, deeply scratched or otherwise damaged cooktop glass
• Restores an even, heat-resistant surface for electric burners and cookware
• Helps prevent debris from falling into the cooktop cavity through damaged areas
• Improves cooktop appearance and makes cleaning easier

• One black cooktop glass surface

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Handle carefully — glass edges can be sharp and the part is fragile; use two people if needed
• Reuse existing trim, brackets or gaskets unless those components are also damaged

This surface burner control knob replaces a worn or missing knob on your range or cooktop. It restores smooth heat selection and a clean appearance so you can accurately set burner levels during everyday cooking.

• Operates the surface element's infinite switch to adjust burner heat
• Restores proper engagement when the old knob is cracked, stripped, or loose
• Provides a clear pointer for setting and reading heat levels
• Common symptoms include knob slipping, not turning the switch, or missing/broken knob

• Disconnect power or turn off the breaker to prevent accidental burner activation
• Pull the old knob straight off the switch shaft
• Align the new knob with the shaft and press straight on until fully seated
• Verify the pointer orientation and smooth operation through all settings

The Range Surface Burner Control Switch is an OEM part for GE ranges. This switch manages the temperature of the surface burners on your range, providing the ability to adjust the heat level. Whether you're simmering sauces or boiling water, the control switch ensures precise temperature management, enhancing your cooking experience.

The causes of a faulty burner control switch often include prolonged use leading to wear on the electrical contacts, exposure to moisture causing short circuits, or physical damage from impact or excessive force when turning the knob. 

Symptoms of a bad surface burner control switch:

• The burner not turning on or off 
• Inability to adjust the heat level, with the burner staying at one temperature regardless of the knob setting.
• Intermittent burner function 

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Infinite Switch (8") is an OEM replacement part for GE stovetops. It is responsible for controlling the heat output of the burner. The switch allows you to adjust the heat level by turning the knob, regulating the amount of power supplied to the burner. A bad infinite switch can be caused by regular wear and tear, electrical issues, or overheating. It can also become damaged if exposed to moisture.

Symptoms of a bad infinite switch include:

• The burner not heating up  
• The burner staying on at the highest heat setting  
• The burner not turning off or not responding 
• Visible signs of damage

Causes of a bad infinite switch can include normal wear and tear over time, exposure to excessive heat or moisture, or electrical malfunctions.

This OEM GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

This pilot lamp is the control-panel indicator light for a cooking appliance. It illuminates when a surface burner or oven circuit is energized, giving a clear visual cue that heat is active. What it does

• Lights to indicate an active surface burner or oven circuit
• Restores proper "heat on" indication on the control panel
• Common failure signs: indicator light does not turn on; intermittent/flickering illumination

• 1 pilot lamp

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Access the rear of the control panel/console to reach the lamp
• Note wire positions and transfer them one at a time to the new lamp
• Secure the lamp, reassemble, restore power, and test for proper illumination

This carton cover thermostat senses temperature in the refrigerator carton/cover area and signals the appliance control system so temperature-related components operate correctly. It helps maintain proper temperature response for defrost and ice-related functions. What it does

• Detects temperature at the carton/cover location and provides an electrical signal to the control system.
• Helps ensure timely activation/deactivation of temperature-dependent systems (defrost, ice-making components).
• Commonly replaced when temperature-related functions are inconsistent or intermittent.
• Can restore normal cycling when a failed thermostat causes improper temperature readings.

• One carton cover thermostat.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning work to avoid electrical shock.
• Verify exact wiring and terminal locations against the appliance service sheet; confirm continuity before and after replacement.
• Replace only with correct OEM-designated thermostat and secure in the original clip or mounting location.

The Oven Control Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for GE ovens. It regulates the oven temperature by turning the heating elements on and off to maintain the desired temperature set by the user. This thermostat ensures accurate and consistent cooking temperatures, which is crucial for optimal baking and roasting results.

Causes of a bad oven control thermostat can include prolonged exposure to high temperatures, wear and tear from frequent use, or electrical issues such as power surges that can damage the thermostat's internal components. Additionally, improper handling or accidental impact during maintenance or cleaning can affect its functionality.

Symptoms of a bad oven control thermostat include:

• The oven not reaching the set temperature
• Inconsistent or fluctuating oven temperatures
• The oven overheating or underheating
• Error codes or malfunctioning temperature settings
• The oven not turning on or off correctly

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

Color: Black

This pad is a small bumper-style cushioning part that protects surfaces, reduces vibration and noise, and prevents metal-on-metal contact in appliance assemblies. It helps maintain quiet, secure operation and prevents cosmetic damage where parts meet. What it does:

• Acts as a cushion between components to absorb shock and reduce rattling or vibration.
• Prevents direct contact and wear between adjacent surfaces or panels.
• Helps keep parts aligned by providing a friction surface that resists shifting.
• Reduces noise caused by vibration or loose-fitting panels.

• One replacement pad.

• Inspect the mounting area and remove any debris or adhesive residue before installing.
• Typically presses or adhesively mounts into place; align carefully to ensure full contact.
• Replace only with the exact part number to ensure fit and function.
• Disconnect power to the appliance or follow model-specific safety precautions before accessing internal panels.

This right-side end cover restores the finished trim and protects the exposed edge of the appliance where panels meet. It improves appearance and helps shield internal components from dust and contact. What it does

• Replaces a cracked, broken, loose or missing right-side end cover that leaves an exposed edge
• Provides a finished trim piece for a cleaner appliance appearance
• Helps protect internal components and wiring behind the panel from incidental contact and debris
• Keeps adjacent panels aligned and reduces movement or rattling at the cabinet edge

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Removal may require unscrewing or unclipping adjacent trim pieces; keep hardware for reassembly
• Align cover to the correct orientation (right side) and engage clips or fasteners fully before tightening
• If mounting hardware is damaged or missing, replace with OEM-specified parts for a secure fit

This right-hand end plate is a direct-replacement body panel that restores proper support and alignment to the appliance's exterior components. It helps maintain a secure fit and appearance after damage or wear. What it does:

• Replaces a bent, cracked, or corroded right-side end plate to restore panel alignment
• Provides mounting/support for adjacent trim and components to prevent gaps or sagging
• Stops rattling or vibration caused by a loose or damaged end plate
• Helps maintain a finished exterior look and proper sealing where panels meet

• One right-hand end plate

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before beginning any repair
• Use appropriate hand tools; avoid overtightening fasteners to prevent panel distortion
• Handle edges carefully — panels and sheet metal can be sharp
• Test fit and align panels before fully tightening all screws

The Clock is an OEM part for GE ranges. This control panel displays the time and allows users to set and monitor cooking times and temperatures. 

Causes of a bad clock can include electrical malfunctions, power surges, or general wear and tear over time. 

Symptoms of a bad clock include:

• The display being blank or unreadable
• Inaccurate time or timer settings
• The oven not starting or shutting off unexpectedly
• Buttons or touchpad not responding properly

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

This mounting screw secures appliance components to the chassis for a tight, rattle-free fit. Replacing a missing, stripped, or corroded fastener helps keep panels, brackets, or burner assemblies properly aligned and secure.

• Fastens designated parts to the appliance frame or mounting points
• Helps maintain proper alignment of panels, trim, brackets, or burner assemblies
• Restores hold when the original screw is worn, rusted, or lost
• Symptoms include loose or wobbly components, rattling/vibration, or visible gaps

• Disconnect power; allow all surfaces to cool. For gas units, also shut off the gas supply.
• Use the correct driver/bit; avoid cross-threading.
• If mating threads or clip/nut are damaged, repair or replace them before installing.
• Tighten until secure; do not overtighten to prevent stripping.

This right-side black end cap finishes and secures the end of a trim, rail or channel to restore proper fit and appearance. It prevents sharp edges and keeps the assembly aligned for reliable operation. What it does:

• Covers and protects the exposed end of a trim, rail or channel to reduce sharp edges and wear
• Helps hold the trim/rail in place so shelves, drawers or doors stay aligned and operate smoothly
• Stops rattling or movement caused by a missing or broken end cap
• Restores OEM appearance where the original end cap is cracked, warped or lost

• One right-side black end cap

• High-level replacement; typically snaps or slides into position without special tools
• Remove power or secure appliance parts as needed before working in the area
• Inspect mating trim/rail for damage and replace if worn to ensure proper fit

This hinge pin links the oven door hinge to its mounting point, creating the pivot that lets the door open and close smoothly. Replacing a worn or missing pin can restore steady door movement and a consistent seal.

• Serves as the pivot point for the door hinge
• Helps maintain proper door alignment and closing pressure
• Wear or damage may show as a loose, sagging, or misaligned door
• May help address squeaks, binding, or difficulty latching the door

• Disconnect power; for gas ranges, also shut off the gas supply
• Support or remove the door to access the hinge
• Note hinge orientation; remove the old pin and install the new pin securely
• Inspect the hinge/bracket for wear; lubricate only if specified by the manufacturer

This factory screw secures components on GE cooking appliances. Replacing a lost or stripped fastener helps keep parts tight and aligned for safer, rattle-free operation.

• Fastens brackets, panels, trim, or burner components on a range, cooktop, or wall oven
• Replaces missing, corroded, or stripped hardware
• Helps reduce looseness, vibration, or rattling noises
• Restores proper alignment after service or cleaning

• Disconnect power and shut off gas supply. Allow the appliance to cool completely.
• Match this screw to the original and install in the same location.
• Use the correct driver; hand-tighten and avoid overtightening to prevent stripped threads or cracked parts.
• If mating threads are damaged, repair or replace the affected component before reassembly.

This indicator light lens covers the control-panel lamp opening, diffusing the light and protecting the hole from debris and contact. Replace a missing or damaged lens to restore a clean, finished look and clear on/off indication.

• Provides a finished cover for the indicator lamp opening on the panel
• Diffuses the light for clearer visibility
• Shields the opening from dust, moisture, and accidental contact
• Common signs to replace: lens is cracked, missing, discolored, or won't stay seated

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Access the control panel as required for your model (remove knobs/screws if needed)
• Lens typically snaps in; some models use a rear retainer—transfer any clip or seal
• Align with the lamp and press evenly; do not force or overtighten fasteners

This Surface Heating Element is an OEM replacement part for GE ranges. It is responsible for generating heat on the stovetop surface, allowing you to cook or heat food in pots or pans. The range surface heating element is located on the cooktop, beneath the burner bowl or drip pan.

Causes of a bad surface heating element can include wear and tear from regular use, electrical issues, or damage from overheating. A malfunctioning surface heating element can lead to uneven cooking, insufficient heat, or the element not heating up at all.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Insufficient or no heat produced by the burner
• Uneven heat distribution across the element
• Visible damage or signs of wear, such as cracks or breaks, on the heating element
• Sparks or electrical arcing occurring during use

The GE 6-inch range surface heating element can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances.

This support rod props up the lift-up top on your range, providing a secure hold while you clean or service components beneath. Replacing a bent or missing rod restores safe, stable support for the top panel.

• Holds the range top securely in the raised position during cleaning or service
• Helps prevent the top from dropping unexpectedly
• Restores proper alignment if the original rod is bent or worn
• Common symptoms: top won't stay up, rod is missing, bent, or loose

• Disconnect power and shut off the gas supply before servicing
• Support the top while removing/installing the rod to prevent accidental dropping
• Reuse or transfer any retaining hardware/clips from the original part
• Ensure the rod is fully seated in its retainer before lowering the top

The 6 Inch Small Burner Bowl is an OEM part for GE stoves and ranges. It is a durable and heat-resistant bowl that sits beneath the heating element of the small burner, providing a stable and level surface for your cookware. The small burner bowl helps distribute heat evenly and protects the cooktop from spills, stains, and other messes. For the matching 8-inch large burner bowl order WB31T10011.

A bad small burner bowl can be caused by regular use, accidental damage, or it may become discolored, warped, or rusted over time.

Symptoms of a bad small burner bowl include:

• Difficulty in cleaning or removing stubborn stains.
• A loose or wobbly heating element.
• Visible damage such as cracks or chips on the bowl.

This OEM GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Large Surface Element is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops. This part provides the heat needed for cooking on the range's surface. This large element ensures even heat distribution and consistent cooking temperatures, making it ideal for boiling, frying, and other high-heat cooking methods. 

Over time, surface elements can burn out or become less efficient, leading to uneven cooking or failure to heat up at all. This can be due to a variety of reasons, including prolonged use, overheating, or physical damage.

Symptoms of a bad Large Surface Element include:

• The element does not heat up
• It heats unevenly or only partially
• Visible damage to the element, such as blistering or cracks
• The element takes longer than usual to heat up

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The 8 Inch Large Burner Bowl is an OEM replacement part for GE ranges and cooktops. This component is designed to accommodate the larger burners on the cooking surface, providing a stable and safe platform for pots and pans during cooking.

Symptoms of needing to replace the 8 inch large burner bowl include:

• Cracks, chips, or damage to the bowl's surface
• Warping or deformation due to excessive heat
• Difficulty in properly positioning pots and pans on the burner

Causes of a faulty burner bowl can include normal wear and tear over time, exposure to extreme temperatures or thermal shocks, or physical damage due to impact or mishandling.

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore range and cooktop models.

This wire clip secures a wiring harness to the appliance cabinet to prevent rubbing, pinching, or loose connections. Replacing a worn or broken clip helps restore proper wire routing and reduces the risk of electrical contact issues. What it does:

• Holds wiring harnesses in place to prevent chafing and stress on connections
• Keeps wires routed away from sharp edges, moving parts, and heat sources
• Helps stop intermittent electrical problems caused by loose or strained wires
• Reduces risk of arcing or shorting from wires rubbing on metal components

• One wire clip

• Always disconnect power (unplug or switch off circuit breaker) before servicing electrical components
• Remove any panels or obstructions to access the damaged clip, then release the harness and snap the replacement clip into the original mounting location
• Verify wires are seated properly in the clip and routed clear of moving or hot parts before restoring power
• If wiring or connectors are damaged, replace or repair those components rather than relying on the clip alone

This cooktop box houses and protects the cooktop's wiring connections, restoring a safe, code-ready junction point for electrical supply lines. Use this part when the original box is damaged, corroded, or missing fasteners. What it does

• Provides a secure enclosure for cooktop electrical connections and strain relief
• Prevents exposed wiring and reduces risk of shorts or arcing at the connection point
• Restores proper mounting for incoming supply conduit or cable
• Helps correct symptoms like intermittent power, visible damage to the wiring box, or a loose/unstable connection area

• One cooktop junction wiring box

• Disconnect power at the breaker before inspecting or replacing the box
• Replacement typically requires removing the cooktop and transferring wiring into the new box; keep wire routing and grounding intact
• Use only approved screws/fasteners and maintain proper strain relief and grounding per local code

This press-fit knob mounts on the oven thermostat shaft so you can turn the oven on/off and set the cooking temperature. Replaces a cracked, loose, or missing knob to restore precise selection and a clean finished look.

• Attaches to the oven thermostat shaft to control temperature and on/off
• Fixes issues like a cracked knob, stripped insert, loose/spinning knob, or missing markings
• Restores proper pointer alignment for accurate temperature selection
• Helps ensure smooth, positive feel when turning the control

• Turn the oven off and allow it to cool; disconnect power before servicing
• Pull the old knob straight off—avoid prying tools that could damage the panel
• Align the flat/splined shaft with the new knob and press until fully seated (OFF at top)
• Rotate through the range to ensure smooth operation and correct alignment

The Element Receptacle and Wire Kit is an OEM part for GE ranges and ovens. It serves as a crucial component in connecting the heating element to the power source, ensuring that electricity can flow to the element for heating.

This kit typically includes a receptacle, wires, and possibly other connectors or hardware needed for installation. Proper connection via this kit is essential for the heating element to function correctly and efficiently.

Symptoms of a bad Element Receptacle and Wire Kit include:

• Heating element not heating properly or at all
• Burn marks or corrosion on the receptacle
• Visible damage or wear on the wires
• Intermittent heating, indicating a loose connection

This OEM GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Terminal Block Kit is an OEM replacement part for GE electric ranges. This kit replaces the points of connection delivering power to control circuits and surface coil elements atop the cooktop.  

Causes of failure are prolonged heat cycling which slowly breaks down solder joints and insulator coating on terminals conducting power. Liquids spilled can seep into connection areas over time promoting electrical faults.

Symptoms of a faulty terminal block include:

• Inability to ignite or regulate specific burners   
• Burners that glow intermittently or fail to respond
• Tripped circuit breakers upon use of problematic zones  
• Buzzing or cracking noises from under cooktop areas

This genuine GE kit is also compatible with Hotpoint and RCA electric ranges.