Parts for Kenmore 790.46763904 (79046763904, 790 46763904): Backguard Parts

This control console is the outer housing that holds and protects the appliance's control buttons and display, restoring a clean, functional front surface and securing the control components. What it does:

• Covers and supports the control board, buttons and display for normal operation
• Restores a finished appearance when the original console is cracked, broken or cosmetically damaged
• Helps keep moisture, dust and debris away from controls to reduce malfunctions
• Provides the mounting surface for knobs, switches and electronic controls

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair to avoid electrical shock
• Handle carefully to avoid scratching the finish and protect any attached wiring or trim
• Typical install requires removing the top or front trim and transferring controls or hardware as needed
• Keep all screws and clips; use the same hardware or OEM replacements for secure fit

This replacement switch restores reliable on/off signaling for a specific circuit in your appliance, helping the intended function operate consistently and safely. It's a direct-fit part used in select cooking appliances where a mechanical/electrical switch is required. What it does:

• Opens and closes an electrical circuit when actuated to control a designated function (such as a light, interlock, or enable signal), per model design
• Helps the control system detect a condition (e.g., a door position) to allow or inhibit operation
• Resolves issues like a light that won't turn on/off, "door open" messages when closed, or functions that start/stop unexpectedly
• Replaces a worn, stuck, or intermittently failing switch that causes inconsistent operation

• One switch

• Disconnect power before servicing; this part carries live voltage during operation
• Access the switch at its mounting location
• Move wires one at a time from the old switch to the new to maintain correct terminal positions; ensure snug, clean connections
• Test function before reassembly to confirm proper actuation and operation

This replacement electrical switch restores dependable control of the selected function in your appliance, allowing you to turn the feature on and off reliably. Use it to replace a worn, unresponsive, or sticking switch for safe, consistent operation.

• Opens and closes the circuit to its assigned component when actuated
• Helps resolve a feature that won't turn on or won't shut off
• Addresses intermittent operation or a switch that feels loose, sticks, or shows heat damage
• Restores normal control response after internal switch failure

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Access may require removing the control panel or backguard; take a photo and label wires
• Move one wire at a time from the old switch to the new to maintain correct connections
• Inspect terminals; replace any damaged spade connectors to ensure a secure fit

This bushing is a molded support sleeve that helps align and stabilize a rotating shaft, reducing wear and vibration for quieter, more reliable appliance operation. Designed as a direct-replacement service part. What it does:

• Supports and centers a rotating shaft or drum to prevent metal-on-metal contact
• Reduces vibration and noise caused by a worn bearing interface
• Protects housings and shafts from wear and scoring
• Helps restore proper rotation when the original bushing is worn or damaged

• Disconnect power before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Inspect mating shaft and housing for wear; replace if damaged to prevent premature new-part failure
• Press or seat the bushing straight and fully; use proper tools to avoid distortion

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

Specs: 8 - 18 x 0.500

This is a #8 screw, 0.500 inch long, used to secure panels and components in appliances. It provides a correct-fit fastener for repairs where the original #8 x 1/2" screw was required, restoring proper assembly and stability. What it does:

• Fastens trim, panels, brackets and small components where a #8 x 1/2" screw is specified
• Holds parts securely to prevent rattling, gaps or loose panels
• Replaces worn, stripped or missing screws to restore proper fit
• Appropriate for common interior and exterior appliance mounting points

• Use the correct screwdriver (typically Phillips) and avoid over-tightening to prevent strip or damage
• Disconnect power and follow appliance manufacturer safety instructions when accessing internal parts

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 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

The Overlay is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges. It is the control panel's interface layer, displaying the various functions and settings available for the range. This component is crucial for selecting and controlling the appliance's operations, ensuring user-friendly interaction with the cooking settings.

Common causes of a bad overlay include regular wear and tear, exposure to heat, or accidental damage.

Symptoms of a bad overlay include:

• Faded or illegible markings on the control panel
• Difficulty in selecting or changing settings
• Non-responsive or sticking buttons
• The overlay peeling or becoming loose

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.