Parts for Whirlpool IH3302WQ0: 01 - Range Hood Parts

This is a threaded machine screw used to fasten appliance panels and components. It restores secure attachment points so panels, brackets, and assemblies stay firmly mounted and reduce rattling or misalignment. What it does

• Secures panels, brackets, or small components to the appliance chassis
• Restores loose or missing fasteners that cause vibration, rattling, or unsecured parts
• Provides the correct thread engagement to prevent stripped holes when installed properly
• Works wherever an 8-18 threaded screw is specified by the manufacturer

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Use the correct screwdriver or nutdriver to avoid stripping the head.
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure to prevent damage to threads or panels.
• Follow manufacturer service instructions for safe disassembly.

This light lens covers and protects the appliance light bulb, diffusing illumination while shielding the bulb and socket from grease, moisture, and impact. Replacing a cracked or missing lens restores safe, even lighting and a clean, factory look.

• Covers the light opening and diffuses light for even illumination
• Protects the bulb and socket from grease, steam, and debris
• Replace if the lens is cracked, warped/yellowed, missing, or won't stay secured
• Common symptoms: exposed bulb, harsh/uneven lighting, lens falling out, heat damage
• Also referred to as a light cover or lens cover

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing; allow the lamp area to cool
• Remove any retaining screw(s) or release tabs to take out the old lens
• Clean the mounting area; align and fully seat the new lens
• If screws are used, do not overtighten; restore power and test light operation

This rotary selector switch controls the user-selected cycles and settings on the appliance, restoring reliable selection and cycle changes. It replaces a worn or unresponsive rotary control to help return normal operation. What it does:

• Selects cycle, temperature or function positions when you turn the control knob
• Routes electrical signals to the appropriate components for chosen settings
• Fixes symptoms like unresponsive knobs, wrong cycle selection, or no setting changes
• Works as the interface between the user control and the appliance's internal controls

• One rotary selector switch

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair
• Access may require removing the control panel or console; keep hardware organized
• Handle the switch and wiring harness carefully to avoid damage to terminals

This charcoal filter fits an over-the-range microwave hood and absorbs cooking odors when the unit is set to recirculate indoors. Replacing a saturated filter restores effective odor control and helps keep vent airflow unobstructed.

• Absorbs smoke and odors in non-vented/recirculating installations
• Helps maintain proper vent airflow and fan performance
• Common signs it's due: lingering odors, weak vent suction, dark/discolored filter media, or a damaged/crumbly filter
• Restores intended odor-reduction performance after the original filter is saturated

• Disconnect power to the microwave before servicing
• Remove the upper grille/access panel to access the charcoal filter compartment
• Slide out the old filter; install the new one in the same orientation and seat fully
• Reinstall the grille, restore power, and test the vent fan