Parts for Kenmore 790.78859602 (79078859602, 790 78859602): Backguard Parts

Burner won't turn off or element light stays on? This range burner control switch regulates temperature and power. Moderate DIY repair, 30-60 minutes.

Signals when your range burners or oven are active. Replace when light fails to illuminate or stays on constantly. Confirm fit with your model number.

Replaces a damaged, cracked, or faded range control panel. Restores the front user interface where buttons and displays mount for proper appearance.

The electronic control center that manages oven temperature, timing, and cooking modes. Typically located behind the front control panel of the range. Replace if the oven won't heat, temperature is inaccurate, or the display shows error messages or goes blank.

Black graphic overlay that adheres to your range control panel. Replaces worn, bubbled, or damaged film to restore clear button labels and a clean look.

Replace your range's control knob if it's cracked, broken, or missing. This knob attaches to the control panel and allows you to adjust burner settings.

Color: white. Measures about 2 inches in diameter.

Color: black. Measures about 2 inches in diameter.

This trim is a decorative finish piece for select ranges and wall ovens. It covers gaps and raw edges for a clean look and helps keep adjacent panels properly seated when the original becomes cracked, bent, or missing.

• Provides a finished appearance by covering exposed edges or gaps
• Helps maintain alignment of nearby panels or glass
• Replace if cracked, warped, missing, or no longer seats securely
• Common symptoms include loose/rattling panels and exposed or sharp edges

• Disconnect power; for gas models, also shut off the gas supply
• Wear gloves—edges can be sharp
• Remove old trim and transfer/reuse original screws or clips
• Align the new trim and secure with existing fasteners; confirm proper fit before reassembly

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

Shield for gas ranges. Protects internal components from heat and debris. Replace if cracked, bent, or missing to maintain proper appliance protection.

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

Replacement care guide and instruction manual for your range. Needed when original documentation is lost, damaged, or missing. Provides setup and usage info.