Parts for Kenmore 790.72583517 (79072583517, 790 72583517): Backguard Parts

This potentiometer is a rotary control that changes resistance to the appliance's control circuit, restoring accurate user adjustment of settings. It replaces a worn or faulty knob control for responsive, reliable input. What it does:

• Varies electrical resistance as the knob is turned to change settings
• Restores proper control response when a knob no longer adjusts levels
• Stops intermittent or erratic changes caused by worn internal contacts
• Provides a direct, mechanical replacement for a failed rotary control

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Remove the control knob and any trim to access the mounting screws or clips
• Handle the control and any circuit board connections carefully to avoid damage

Replacement potentiometer that restores smooth, variable control for a range of appliance front-panel settings. Installs in the control console to return predictable adjustment of temperature, speed, or other user-selected functions. What it does:

• Converts knob rotation into a changing electrical signal so the control board can vary output.
• Replaces worn or noisy rotary resistance controls that cause erratic or imprecise settings.
• Can help with symptoms such as unresponsive knobs, intermittent changes in output, or inconsistent control behavior.
• Matches the original electrical interface to maintain proper control-system function.

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury.
• Basic electrical and mechanical skills required.
• Replacement typically requires removing the control panel or console; keep track of fasteners and wire orientation.
• Verify the part number on your appliance before ordering to ensure correct fit.

This replacement control knob restores user control for a worn, cracked, or missing range/oven control. It provides a precise grip to set oven or burner settings and matches original spline patterns for a secure fit. What it does

• Replaces a cracked, stripped, or missing control knob so you can turn the control shaft smoothly.
• Restores tactile grip and accurate selection of temperature or burner settings.
• Prevents slipping on splined control shafts caused by wear or damage.
• Helps avoid using unsafe makeshift tools to operate appliance controls.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing; for gas ranges also turn off the gas supply.
• Most knobs pull straight off the control shaft; align splines on the replacement and push on until seated.
• Check that the knob index marks align with the control indicator; test function before normal use.

A round control knob that restores reliable, easy-to-turn control for appliance front panels. Replaces a worn, cracked, or missing knob to bring back positive grip and simple manual adjustment. What it does:

• Fits over a control shaft to allow manual selection of settings and intuitive turning action
• Restores a solid grip for precise adjustments when original knob is damaged or slippery
• Stops slipping or spinning issues caused by worn or broken knobs
• Provides the visible, tactile interface for appliance control panels

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical shock
• Pull off the old knob with steady force; some models use a push-on fit while others have a retaining clip
• Align the replacement knob to the control shaft and push fully into place until secure

The Indicator Light Lens is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges. This component covers and protects the indicator light, which signals when a burner or the oven is on, providing a visual cue for users to ensure safe operation.

Over time, the indicator light lens can become damaged or discolored due to heat exposure, regular cleaning, or accidental impacts. Causes of a bad indicator light lens include cracking, warping, or clouding that obscures the light.

Symptoms of a bad indicator light lens include:

• The indicator light not being clearly visible
• Cracks or breaks in the lens
• Discoloration or cloudiness that diminishes the brightness of the light
• The lens becoming loose or falling off

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

This interior refrigerator lamp provides illumination inside the fresh food compartment so you can clearly see food and settings. Replaces a failed or dark lamp to restore usable lighting. What it does:

• Illuminates the refrigerator interior for visibility when the door is opened
• Restores lighting when the lamp is burned out, flickering, or dim
• Works with the refrigerator's door switch and housing to provide consistent light
• Helps prevent food spoilage caused by difficulty locating items in low light

• One interior refrigerator lamp

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before replacing the lamp to avoid shock
• Allow the old lamp to cool before handling; use gloves or a cloth if necessary
• Remove the lens or cover as required by your model to access and replace the lamp

The Screw is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges and ovens. This part is designed to securely fasten various parts of the appliance, ensuring stability and durability. 

Over time, screws can become loose due to the expansion and contraction of materials with temperature changes. Regular use and the occasional necessary removal for repairs or cleaning can also wear down the threads, making them less effective.  

Symptoms of a bad Screw (Chrome) include:

• Loose or wobbly components that should be securely fastened.
• Difficulty in securing parts due to stripped or damaged screw threads.
• Visible corrosion or deterioration of the screw.

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

Size: 8-18 x 0.5 inch. Color: Chrome.

The Screw is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges and ovens. This part is designed to securely fasten various parts of the appliance, ensuring stability and durability. 

Over time, screws can become loose due to the expansion and contraction of materials with temperature changes. Regular use and the occasional necessary removal for repairs or cleaning can also wear down the threads, making them less effective.  

Symptoms of a bad Screw (Chrome) include:

• Loose or wobbly components that should be securely fastened.
• Difficulty in securing parts due to stripped or damaged screw threads.
• Visible corrosion or deterioration of the screw.

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

Size: 8-18 x 0.5 inch. Color: Chrome.

The Screw is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges and ovens. This part is designed to securely fasten various parts of the appliance, ensuring stability and durability. 

Over time, screws can become loose due to the expansion and contraction of materials with temperature changes. Regular use and the occasional necessary removal for repairs or cleaning can also wear down the threads, making them less effective.  

Symptoms of a bad Screw (Chrome) include:

• Loose or wobbly components that should be securely fastened.
• Difficulty in securing parts due to stripped or damaged screw threads.
• Visible corrosion or deterioration of the screw.

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

Size: 8-18 x 0.5 inch. Color: Chrome.