Customer Questions and Answers for Range Surface Element Switch by Whirlpool

The Surface Element Switch is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges and ovens. This component serves as the control mechanism for the 8-inch surface heating element, allowing you to precisely regulate the temperature or turn the burner on and off.

Symptoms of a faulty surface element switch may include:

• The heating element not turning on or off properly
• Issues with adjusting or maintaining the desired heat level
• Flickering or erratic behavior of the burner

Causes of needing to replace the surface element switch can include normal wear and tear over time, electrical malfunctions, or damage from exposure to high heat or spills.

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore range and oven models. 

For small element switch use- 3149404