Parts for Kenmore 790.78863802 (79078863802, 790 78863802): 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.

Range won't power on, clock or controls aren't working? The electronic control board manages all oven functions. DIYers report plug-and-play install.

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.

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

This repair parts list is a manufacturer-issued diagram and parts index used to identify internal components and part numbers for service and ordering. It helps speed accurate parts selection and reduces guesswork during repairs. What it does:

• Shows exploded diagrams and itemized part numbers to locate components quickly
• Clarifies component orientation and placement for common service tasks
• Helps match the correct replacement parts before ordering
• Prevents ordering errors that lead to extra downtime or returns

• This is documentation only; it is not a physical repair or replacement part for mechanical systems
• Keep the parts list with the appliance for reference during diagnosis and ordering
• Follow manufacturer service manuals and safety procedures when using this list to perform repairs
• If parts are damaged or missing, obtain replacements through authorized parts channels

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