Parts for Kenmore 790.46603501 (79046603501, 790 46603501): Backguard Parts

This electronic component manages all oven functions including temperature control, timing, and operational cycles. Located behind the control panel or inside the oven cavity, it needs replacement when the oven won't heat, displays error codes, or when controls become unresponsive.

Support component for range control knobs. Installs behind the control panel to secure knobs in place. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing hardware.

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.

Burner won't turn off or heat properly? This range burner switch controls power flow to surface elements. Moderate DIY repair, 30-45 minutes.

This truss-head machine screw secures a switch to its mounting bracket or panel. Replacing a worn or missing screw restores a solid, aligned switch fit for reliable operation.

• Fastens the switch body to a bracket or chassis panel
• Helps keep the switch aligned for consistent actuation
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing mounting hardware
• Common symptoms: loose or wobbly switch, misalignment, rattling or vibration around the switch area

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Verify thread size and length match the original hardware
• If multiple screws secure the switch, replace them in a consistent pattern to maintain alignment

Heat-resistant gasket seals between cooktop and control panel components. Replace when cracked or damaged to contain heat and prevent spills. Verify fit.

This is the printed wiring diagram that shows the appliance's electrical schematic and connector locations, helping technicians and DIYers identify circuits and trace wiring for diagnosis and repairs. What it does:

• Displays the electrical schematic, wire colors, and connector IDs for the appliance
• Helps locate and identify harnesses, switches, motors, and control board connections
• Useful when tracing shorts, open circuits, or intermittent electrical issues
• Aids correct reconnection after replacing wiring harnesses or control components

• Always disconnect power before inspecting or working on wiring
• Use the diagram as a reference only; verify voltages and continuity with a meter
• Handle the sheet carefully to avoid damage; store with the appliance service records

Specs: 8 - 18 x 0.500

This replacement screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and internal components. It restores a tight, rattle-free fit and proper alignment when an original fastener is missing, stripped, or corroded.

• Fastens metal or plastic parts to the cabinet/frame
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration or rattling
• Direct replacement for lost, damaged, or rusted hardware
• Keeps covers and brackets safely in place

• Disconnect power before servicing; for gas appliances, also shut off gas supply
• Match one-for-one with the original screw; verify length/type before installation
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Use the correct driver bit to prevent stripping the screw head