Parts for Kenmore 790.60042403 (79060042403, 790 60042403): Backguard Parts

Oven shutting off during baking or self-clean? This limit thermostat prevents overheating and restores reliable operation. Direct replacement part.

Range indicator light illuminates to show when burners or oven are on. Replace if light is dim, flickering, or burned out. Verify fit with your model.

Mounting bracket that secures the backguard panel to your range. Replace if bent, broken, or missing to ensure proper backguard installation.

Indicator light lens covers and protects the burner signal light on your range. Replace when cracked, discolored, or missing. Confirm fit with your model.

Burner won't heat or stays on constantly? This infinite switch restores variable heat control to your cooktop element. Moderate DIY repair.

Burner won't heat or stays on constantly? This range burner control switch regulates cooktop element temperature. Straightforward DIY fix.

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

This printed repair parts list provides an illustrated parts diagram and item reference to help identify replacement parts and order the correct components. Handy for technicians and DIYers. What it does:

• Shows exploded diagrams and item callouts to locate specific parts
• Matches part numbers to diagram positions for accurate ordering
• Helps diagnose which component needs replacement based on visual inspection
• Prevents ordering the wrong part by clarifying part names and quantities
• Useful reference when planning a repair or talking with parts support

• This is a reference document, not an installed component; no tools required
• Keep with the appliance or service records for future repairs
• Follow all safety warnings in the appliance manual before attempting repairs