Parts for Kenmore 790.78953502 (79078953502, 790 78953502): 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.

This electronic control board manages all oven functions in range appliances including temperature regulation and cooking modes. Located behind the front control panel, it needs replacement if oven won't heat, shows error codes, or temperature control becomes erratic.

Black control knob attaches to cooktop valve stem to turn burner on/off and adjust heat. Replace cracked, stripped, or missing knobs for safe operation.

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

Protects and diffuses your range's indicator light that signals when burners are on or surfaces are hot. Replace if cracked or missing. Easy install.

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

Replace a cracked or missing power board spacer in your range. This insulating bushing mounts between the control board and chassis for proper spacing.

Spacer for ranges and ovens. Maintains proper spacing between components. Replace if worn, cracked, or missing to ensure correct alignment and fit.

Replacement mounting screw for range power and control boards. Secures electrical board connections. Needed when original screw is missing or damaged.

This wiring harness connects internal components to restore electrical and signal continuity in your appliance. It replaces a damaged or worn harness to help regain reliable operation and safe power distribution. What it does:

• Transfers power and control signals between modules and components
• Replaces frayed, cut, or brittle wires that cause intermittent power or function loss
• Helps stop issues like controls that won't respond, motors that don't run, or lights that fail to power
• Provides factory-style connectors to maintain correct component mating and polarity

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Route harness clear of sharp edges and moving parts; secure with existing clips or ties
• If you see damaged connectors or corrosion at mating terminals, clean or replace those parts as needed

Replacement owners manual for your range. Provides operating instructions, care guidelines, and troubleshooting tips for lost or damaged manuals.

Replacement care guide and owner's manual for your range. Includes operating instructions, maintenance tips, and safety information. Perfect for lost or damaged manuals.