Parts for Kenmore 790.98052001 (79098052001, 790 98052001): Backguard Parts

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.

White control knob for range stovetops. Replaces worn, cracked, or missing knobs. Installs on the control panel to operate burners and oven settings.

Color: Black

Color: White

Black control knob for electric range burners and oven. Replaces worn, cracked, or missing knobs. Direct fit replacement for damaged control knobs.

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

Range burner won't heat or stuck on high? This infinite switch controls surface element temperature settings. Restores precise heat control to cooktop.

Burner won't turn off or stuck on high heat? This surface element control switch restores proper temperature control. Easy DIY repair in under an hour.

Burner stuck on high or won't heat? This surface element switch controls temperature for electric range burners. DIY repair in under 30 minutes.

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

These printed instructions provide the appliance's safety, installation and operating guidance in plain language so you can set up and use the unit correctly. Keeps important warnings, care tips and basic operating steps on hand. What it does:

• Explains safety warnings and recommended precautions for safe operation
• Provides basic installation and connection guidance for typical setups
• Describes normal operating controls, cycles and settings
• Offers care and maintenance tips to help prevent common problems
• Includes basic troubleshooting steps to identify simple issues

• Read all safety and installation instructions before attempting installation or operation
• Follow local codes and, when required, for electrical or gas work
• Keep instructions with the appliance for future reference and when selling or servicing the unit
• Do not use the instructions in place of repair guidance; for repairs

This is a factory service data sheet: a single-sheet technical reference that supplies technicians with concise service, wiring, and troubleshooting guidance to help diagnose appliance issues faster and more accurately. What it does:

• Summarizes key service information and diagnostics for the specified appliance
• Provides wiring/connection references and component callouts to support repairs
• Helps identify common failure symptoms and the parts associated with them
• Serves as a quick-reference for test points and service procedure reminders

• One factory service data sheet (single printed technical reference)

• No electrical installation required; use as a diagnostic reference only
• Keep sheet dry and store with service records or tool kit for use
• Follow all safety precautions and disconnect power before performing electrical tests
• Refer to full service manual or manufacturer instructions for detailed repair procedures

Mounting screw for electric range, oven, or wall oven assembly. Secures internal components and panels. Replace if stripped, missing, or damaged.

Replacement #8 x 0.500 inch screw for securing panels, trim, and brackets in appliances. Needed when original fasteners are stripped, lost, or missing.

Replacement machine screw used to secure appliance panels and internal components, restoring a stable fit and reducing rattling. Matches a 10-32 thread with a 17/32-inch length for original fastener locations. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim pieces, and internal brackets; a missing or damaged screw can cause loose panels or rattling noises.
• Secures knobs, control housings and small assemblies to prevent wobble or misalignment.
• Restores proper fit for components so doors and access panels sit evenly and function reliably.

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off circuit) before accessing components.
• Use the correct driver and tighten by hand; avoid overtightening to prevent stripped threads or cracked plastic.
• Keep any original washers or clips and reinstall them with the screw.