The Small Surface Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool electric ranges and cooktops. This heating element is responsible for providing heat to a specific area on the cooktop, typically used for smaller pots and pans. It ensures even and efficient heating, allowing for precise cooking control.
Causes of a bad surface element can include regular wear and tear, overheating, or electrical malfunctions. A malfunctioning surface element can result in uneven heating, longer cooking times, or no heat at all.
Symptoms of a bad small surface element include:
- The element not heating up
- Uneven or inconsistent heating
- Sparks or electrical arcing when the element is turned on
- Visible damage or discoloration on the element
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Stove Element surface burned out.. Jime V. • Miami , FL • March 14, 2014
Purchased a new Element surface and installed same... All Okay now...
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