Parts for Kenmore 278.4528811 (2784528811, 278 4528811): Body Section Parts

This replacement screw secures appliance components so panels, brackets, and assemblies stay tight and aligned. Replace stripped or missing hardware to eliminate rattles and keep your unit assembled safely and correctly.

• Fastens panels, brackets, or components to the appliance frame
• Restores a secure fit when the original screw is lost, stripped, or corroded
• Helps prevent vibration noise and movement during operation
• Supports proper alignment of trim and assemblies

• Disconnect power; for gas units, also shut off the gas supply
• Use the correct driver to avoid stripping the head; do not overtighten
• Inspect and address damaged mating threads, clips, or brackets before reinstalling
• Refer to your model's parts diagram to confirm location and quantity

This replacement screw secures appliance components so panels, brackets, and assemblies stay tight and aligned. Replace stripped or missing hardware to eliminate rattles and keep your unit assembled safely and correctly.

• Fastens panels, brackets, or components to the appliance frame
• Restores a secure fit when the original screw is lost, stripped, or corroded
• Helps prevent vibration noise and movement during operation
• Supports proper alignment of trim and assemblies

• Disconnect power; for gas units, also shut off the gas supply
• Use the correct driver to avoid stripping the head; do not overtighten
• Inspect and address damaged mating threads, clips, or brackets before reinstalling
• Refer to your model's parts diagram to confirm location and quantity

This flat-head 10-32 zinc screw secures panels and components on compatible appliances, providing a corrosion-resistant fastener for reliable mechanical fastening. Use when replacing stripped or missing panel screws to restore proper fit. What it does:

• Fastens control panels, trim, or small appliance components with a 10-32 thread size
• Zinc plating helps resist rust and wear in typical household environments
• Replaces missing, damaged, or stripped flat-head screws that prevent panels from seating correctly
• Fits applications that require a countersunk/flush head for a clean finish

• Use the correct 10-32 driver bit and moderate torque to avoid stripping the head or threads
• Ensure the screw is the correct length and head style for your application before tightening
• Disconnect power to the appliance and follow OEM safety instructions before servicing

This replacement screw fastens panels, brackets, or trim inside your appliance. Swapping in a new screw restores a tight, secure fit and helps stop rattles, looseness, or misalignment caused by missing or damaged hardware.

• Secures panels, brackets, or trim to the appliance chassis
• Helps maintain proper alignment and spacing of components
• Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped hardware
• Helps resolve loose panels/handles, vibration, or rattling noises

• Disconnect power before servicing; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Match the screw to the original location; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the appropriate driver and tighten snugly without overtightening
• Inspect the mounting hole or clip for damage and address as needed before reassembly

Restore reliable oven heat with this bake element. It produces the lower-oven heat during the Bake cycle, so replacing a failed element brings back normal preheat times and consistent, even results.

• Supplies primary heat from the bottom of the oven during Bake
• Common fix for: no heat on Bake, very slow preheating, uneven baking/browning
• Replace if the element is blistered, cracked, pitted, or has visible breaks
• Helps restore accurate, stable baking temperatures

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Remove oven racks; take out the element's mounting screws to free the bracket
• Gently pull the element forward; transfer one wire at a time using insulated pliers and prevent wires from slipping back
• Re-secure the bracket/screws, ensure snug connections, restore power, and test Bake

This light socket holds the bulb and supplies power for reliable appliance lighting. Replace a cracked, heat-damaged, or loose socket to restore safe, consistent illumination inside the appliance.

• Secures the lamp and connects it to the appliance wiring
• Restores proper electrical contact to the bulb
• Replaces sockets showing arcing, discoloration, melting, or a loose fit
• Common symptoms: light won't turn on, flickers, works intermittently, or bulbs fail prematurely

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Allow the appliance to cool completely before accessing the socket
• Use the bulb type and wattage specified for your model
• Transfer existing mounting screws/brackets and wiring connectors as needed; ensure tight, clean connections

ST10-16 X 7/16"

The Broiler Pan Kit is an OEM part for GE ranges. It serves as a secure platform for positioning meats, vegetables, and various foods directly beneath the broiler element, ensuring safe and efficient cooking. The pan is about 17 inches wide by 13 inches deep.

Over time, wear and tear can affect broiler pans, causing issues such as flaking or stripping of the non-stick coating and the development of small ridges or holes that permit grease to drip down.

Symptoms of bad broiler pans include:

• Grease fires caused by dripping grease contacting the heating element
• A burnt or smoky flavor transferring to foods
• Difficulty removing baked-on grease and food deposits
• Pans that are misshapen or developing small cracks

This OEM GE replacement part is also compatible with select Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore ranges

The Broiler Pan Kit is an OEM part for GE ranges. It serves as a secure platform for positioning meats, vegetables, and various foods directly beneath the broiler element, ensuring safe and efficient cooking. The pan is about 17 inches wide by 13 inches deep.

Over time, wear and tear can affect broiler pans, causing issues such as flaking or stripping of the non-stick coating and the development of small ridges or holes that permit grease to drip down.

Symptoms of bad broiler pans include:

• Grease fires caused by dripping grease contacting the heating element
• A burnt or smoky flavor transferring to foods
• Difficulty removing baked-on grease and food deposits
• Pans that are misshapen or developing small cracks

This OEM GE replacement part is also compatible with select Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore ranges

The Broil Element is an OEM part for GE ranges. This part provides the necessary heat for broiling, located at the top of the oven cavity and designed to deliver even and intense heat for broiling foods.

Causes of a bad broil element can include electrical issues such as short circuits, physical damage from impacts or heavy usage, or wear and tear over time.  

Symptoms of a bad broil element include:

• The broil element not heating up
• Uneven or insufficient broiling results
• Visible damage such as blisters or breaks in the element
• The oven not reaching the desired broiling temperature

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

Made by Whirlpool. Length 92-1/4 inch, width 1/4", 3 ribs.