Parts for Maytag MES5752BAS16: 02 - Control Panel Parts

This indicator light lens covers the pilot/indicator lamp opening on the appliance's control panel. It protects the assembly and diffuses the light so operating status is easy to see, restoring a clean, finished appearance when the original lens is damaged or missing.

• Covers and protects the indicator/pilot light opening in the panel
• Diffuses light for clearer visibility of the status indicator
• Helps keep dust, grease, and moisture out of the indicator assembly
• Common symptoms: lens cracked, missing, loose, or discolored; indicator light difficult to see

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing.
• Access the rear of the control panel/backguard to reach the lens area.
• Release the old lens from the panel opening and press the new lens in until fully seated; do not force brittle plastics.
• Reassemble panels, restore power, and verify the indicator is clearly visible.

This sheet-metal pan-head screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components to the cabinet or frame. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores a tight fit and helps stop rattles, misalignment, and loosening.

• Fastens sheet-metal panels, covers, ducts, and brackets to the appliance chassis
• Helps keep components aligned and secure during operation
• Replace if the original is missing, rusted, stripped, or damaged
• Common symptoms: loose or vibrating panels, gaps or misaligned parts, hardware that won't tighten

• Disconnect power; shut off gas or water supply before servicing
• Support the panel or part being attached; hand-start threads to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit; tighten snugly but do not overtighten into sheet metal
• If multiple matching screws secure a part, consider replacing them as a set for consistent hold

The Whirlpool Infinite Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. Whirlpool electric ranges. This switch controls the multiple heat settings of the small element, allowing the user to select their desired cooking temperature. It is an important electrical component that regulates burner heating cycles.

Symptoms of a bad infinite switch include:

• The element not heating up adequately or failing to maintain temperature
• Inability to select or change heat settings on the
• Burner operates intermittently or fails to heat properly

Causes of a bad infinite switch can include failure over many heating cycles. The electrical contacts within the switch may become corroded or deteriorate from repeated exposure to cooktop temperatures and cooking residue.

It is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore electric range models.

This electronic control board is the appliance's central controller, coordinating power to key components so cycles start, run, and finish correctly. Replacing a failed board restores reliable, automatic operation and resolves control-related faults. What it does:

• Orchestrates timing and power to major loads (motors, valves, heaters, pumps)
• Failure may present as no start, won't complete cycle, intermittent operation, or unresponsive/erratic controls
• Can prevent individual components from running even when they test good
• Susceptible to damage from power surges, overheating, or moisture intrusion

• 1 electronic control board

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing; verify power is off
• Use ESD protection and handle the board by the edges only
• Access the control compartment, photograph wiring, and move connectors one at a time to matching terminals
• After installation, run a diagnostic/test cycle per your tech sheet

This genuine replacement screw secures appliance components so panels, brackets, and assemblies stay tight and properly aligned. Replacing stripped, rusted, or missing hardware restores a solid fit and helps prevent rattles, shifting, or looseness over time.

• Fastens panels, brackets, and internal parts to maintain proper alignment
• Helps resolve issues caused by missing or damaged screws
• Restores secure mounting after service where original hardware is lost
• Use when threads are stripped or the screw head is damaged and won't tighten

• Disconnect power; turn off gas supply if applicable before servicing
• Match screw location and length to your model's parts diagram for correct placement
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver bit
• Snug firmly but do not overtighten to prevent damage to mounting points

This indicator light installs in the control panel and illuminates when its corresponding function is active. Replace a failed lamp to restore clear status indication, so you can see at a glance when the appliance is operating.

• Lights to indicate a selected function is on (e.g., surface units or oven circuits—varies by model)
• Provides visual confirmation of appliance status during use
• Common symptoms: light will not turn on, stays on constantly, flickers, or the lens is damaged
• Restores proper visual feedback when controls are engaged

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing; allow the appliance to cool
• Access the console/control panel and remove the rear cover as needed
• Note wire positions; transfer leads to the new light and secure it in the panel opening
• Reassemble and restore power to test operation

This rocker switch is a direct-replacement control button that restores reliable on/off input for the appliance. It replaces a worn or broken front-panel switch so controls respond correctly during normal use. What it does:

• Replaces a failed rocker/control switch used to send on/off or selection signals to the appliance's control circuitry
• Restores consistent electrical contact when the original switch is cracked, stuck, or intermittently working
• Commonly used when push/panel buttons no longer activate functions or display response is erratic
• Simple, single-function mechanical switch — no programming or calibration required

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting any service to avoid shock or injury
• Access may require removal of the control panel; keep screws and fasteners organized for reassembly
• Verify switch orientation and wiring before final reassembly; match connectors to original terminals

Replacement screw used to secure components and panels in household appliances, restoring proper fit and effectively reducing movement or rattling from loose or missing fasteners. What it does:

• Secures panels, trim and internal components to keep parts aligned and stable.
• Helps stop rattling, vibration or noise caused by loose or missing fasteners.
• Restores proper mounting for brackets, covers and control housings.
• Useful wherever a worn or stripped screw is causing play or loose parts.

• Disconnect power and unplug the appliance before doing any work.
• Use the correct driver and size to avoid stripping the head or threads.
• Tighten snugly but avoid overtightening—replace with the exact OEM screw when specified.