Parts for Kenmore 229.962383 (229962383, 229 962383): Boiler Controls - Steam Systems Parts

This replacement spring restores proper tension and return action within the original mechanism of your appliance. Replacing a fatigued or broken spring helps moving parts operate smoothly and return to position for consistent, reliable performance.

• Supplies controlled tension within the assembly
• Returns levers or linkages to their neutral position after use
• Helps maintain proper alignment and engagement of moving parts
• Common signs of failure: weak/loose feel, parts not returning, intermittent operation, rattling or squeaking

• Disconnect power before service; also shut off gas/water
• Note original routing and attachment points; take a reference photo before removal
• Use needle-nose pliers or a spring tool; avoid overstretching the new spring
• Verify smooth manual movement before reassembly and testing