Parts for Kenmore 790.42549315 (79042549315, 790 42549315): Backguard Parts

This small indicator light mounts on the range's control panel or front fascia and illuminates to signal when a burner or oven element is active or the oven has reached the set temperature. It typically consists of a lens, socket, and bulb in a compact assembly. Replace this indicator light if it no longer illuminates even after changing the bulb, or if the lens is cracked or discolored.

Control console housing that covers and protects your range's touch pad buttons and display. Replace if cracked, broken, or worn to restore appearance.

Replace a malfunctioning range control panel when display is blank, buttons unresponsive, or oven won't heat. Moderate DIY repair for most models.

Range not responding to buttons or display blank? This control board console restores touchpad inputs, timers, and cycle selection for reliable operation.

Control knob for electric range burner or oven temperature adjustment. Replaces cracked, broken, or missing knobs on the front control panel.

Replacement control knob for electric range temperature and burner settings. Installs on control shaft. Needed when original knob is cracked, worn, or missing.

The translucent cover that protects and diffuses light from indicator bulbs on your range's control panel. Replace when the lens is cracked, yellowed, or missing, making it difficult to see indicator lights clearly.

If your range burner won't turn on or off properly, or the indicator light stays on when turned off, this infinite switch restores control. DIY repair.

If your dual burner stays on low and won't turn off, or the small element doesn't heat, this infinite switch may need replacing. DIY-friendly repair.

Molded support sleeve that aligns and stabilizes rotating shafts in your range. Replace if worn, cracked, or causing excessive vibration or noise.

This is a replacement screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It restores proper fastening so panels, trim, or assemblies stay tight and reduce vibration or rattling. What it does

• Fastens panels, brackets, or trim to the appliance chassis
• Helps stop loose or vibrating panels and trim pieces
• Restores proper alignment where a missing or stripped screw causes gaps or movement
• Use when the original screw is missing, damaged, or corroded

• One replacement screw as shown

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the screw head
• Tighten until snug; avoid over-torquing which can strip threads or crack plastic
• Keep removed screws in a safe place; this screw matches the original before installation

This is a black rubber gasket that seals the area between the control panel and the range body, preventing heat, grease, and moisture from reaching the internal wiring and controls. It helps protect sensitive electronic components from damage caused by exposure to cooking heat and spills. Replace this gasket if it is cracked, brittle, missing, or if you notice heat or moisture getting behind the control panel.

This wire harness is the factory-style wiring assembly that connects and routes power and signals between refrigerator components for reliable operation. It restores proper electrical connections so fans, compressor and controls can operate as intended. What it does:

• Carries power and signal connections between control board, compressor, fans, sensors and other internal components
• Replaces damaged or brittle wiring that can cause intermittent operation or loss of function
• Helps resolve symptoms such as no power to components, intermittent fan/compressor operation, or electrical error codes linked to wiring faults
• Keeps connectors organized and routed to prevent chafing or pinching that can lead to shorts

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work to avoid shock or injury
• Verify connector orientation and secure snaps; do not force connectors—match keyed ends
• Route harness following the appliance wiring diagram and secure with clips/fasteners to prevent contact with moving or hot parts
• Inspect adjacent components and replace any damaged connectors, grommets, or mounting hardware as needed

Replacement mounting screw for ovens and ranges. Secures panels, brackets, trim, and internal components. Replace missing or stripped screws to restore fit.

Chrome screw secures handles, door trim, and internal components in ranges and ovens. Replace if lost during cleaning, stripped, or missing after moves.