Parts for Kenmore 790.78053410 (79078053410, 790 78053410): Burner Parts

This top burner valve is a direct-replacement surface burner control that regulates gas flow to a single cooktop burner, restoring proper ignition and flame adjustment for safe cooking. What it does

• Controls gas flow from the manifold to one surface/top burner for normal ignition and flame modulation
• Common fix when a burner won't light or has a weak, inconsistent flame
• Replaces a valve that is stiff, damaged, or does not respond correctly to the control knob
• Works with the corresponding oven/range gas manifold and burner assembly

• Turn off the appliance gas supply and electrical power before beginning any service
• Only install the exact replacement valve that matches your range's part number and orientation
• Use proper tools and fittings; avoid overtightening tubing connections and threads
• After installation, check for correct operation and perform a leak test per local codes

This safety valve controls gas flow to the oven burner, opening only when the ignition system calls for heat. Replacing a weak or stuck valve restores reliable ignition and consistent oven temperatures for safe, dependable baking and roasting. What it does:

• Regulates and shuts off gas to the oven burner circuit
• Works with the igniter; opens only when proper current is present
• Fails closed to help prevent unlit gas from entering the oven
• Common symptoms may include: oven won't heat, intermittent heating, very long preheat, or a weak/unstable flame

• 1 safety valve

• Disconnect power and shut off gas supply before servicing
• Label and transfer all tubing and wires from the original valve one-for-one
• Support flare fittings with two wrenches; use thread sealant only on NPT threads (never on flare connections)
• After installation, restore gas and check every joint for leaks with an approved leak-detection solution

This replacement valve controls gas flow to a cooktop/range surface burner, restoring smooth, dependable flame control through the burner knob. Replace a worn or leaking valve to improve safety and consistent burner performance.

• Regulates and shuts off gas to a single surface burner when you turn the control knob
• Helps resolve issues like a burner that won't light or won't adjust flame properly
• Can address a stiff/hard-to-turn knob or gas odor/leak at the valve stem area
• Supports steady, even flame when the original valve is worn or inconsistent

• Disconnect power and shut off gas supply before servicing
• Match the valve to the correct burner position per your model's parts diagram
• Transfer any required fittings/orifice from the original valve
• Use approved sealant where specified and check all connections with a leak-detection solution before use—never an open flame

This is the gas control valve for a surface burner. It regulates gas flow to the burner head so you can ignite the flame and adjust heat output safely and smoothly.

• Controls and meters gas to an individual cooktop/range burner
• Worn or leaking valves can cause hard-to-adjust flames, no flame, or gas odor
• A sticking or stripped valve stem can make the knob hard to turn or fail to shut off fully
• Helps restore precise flame control and reliable ignition

• Disconnect power and shut off the gas supply before servicing
• Allow the appliance to cool; work in a well-ventilated area
• Transfer any mounting hardware or orifice components from the old valve
• Check for leaks with an approved leak-detection method after reassembly and gas restoration

The Screw is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges and cooktops. This part secures the burner head in place, ensuring proper alignment and functioning of the burner.

Causes of a bad burner head screw can include loosening due to repeated heating and cooling cycles, damage from impact or mishandling, or simply wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a loose or missing burner head screw include:

• Uneven or irregular flame pattern on the burner
• Burner head not sitting flush or properly aligned
• Burner head wobbling or moving during use
• Potential gas leaks if the burner head is not securely fastened

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

This cooktop burner replaces a damaged or worn surface burner to restore even heating for stovetop cookware. It fits into the cooktop and provides a stable heat source for everyday cooking use. What it does:

• Supplies a stable, consistent heat source for pots and pans on the cooktop
• Replaces cracked, warped, or non-working burners that fail to heat
• Helps eliminate hot spots or intermittent heating caused by a damaged element
• Works with the existing burner receptacle and hardware when installed correctly

• Disconnect power to the range at the breaker before attempting any service
• Allow the cooktop and parts to cool completely before touching or removing the old burner
• Handle porcelain or glass cooktop surfaces carefully to avoid chipping; use manufacturer-recommended replacement steps

This surface burner channels gas through its ports to create an even, controllable flame on your cooktop. Replacing a worn or clogged burner restores reliable ignition, proper flame shape, and consistent heating performance.

• Directs gas from the orifice through burner ports to produce the cooking flame
• Interfaces with the spark electrode for fast, consistent ignition
• Helps maintain even heat across the pan
• Common symptoms: burner won't light, weak or uneven flame, yellow tips, delayed ignition or popping

• Disconnect power and shut off gas; allow the cooktop to cool completely
• Remove grate and burner cap; detach mounting hardware as applicable and lift off the old burner
• Align the new burner with the orifice and igniter; reinstall hardware and cap
• Restore gas and power, then check for leaks and verify proper ignition and flame quality

This is a surface burner head for a gas range/cooktop. It distributes gas from the orifice to the burner ports, helping deliver an even flame and reliable ignition when the original head is clogged, damaged, or corroded.

• Channels gas through precision ports to create a stable, even cooking flame
• Works with the burner cap and igniter for quick, consistent lighting
• Typical symptoms: burner won't light or takes multiple clicks, uneven/yellow flames, weak flame, or popping/flare-ups
• Physical issues may include blocked ports, heavy corrosion, or a warped/stripped casting

• Disconnect power and shut off gas; let the cooktop cool completely
• Lift off the burner cap; remove mounting screw(s) if present and lift off the old head
• Clean mating surfaces/orifice area; set the new head squarely and secure with existing hardware
• Restore gas and power; verify proper ignition and flame pattern

This replacement surface burner head restores a steady, even flame on your gas cooktop. It mixes gas and air and distributes the flame evenly to help ensure reliable ignition and consistent cooking performance.

• Mounts over the orifice and channels gas/air through flame ports for even heating
• Helps resolve weak, uneven, or yellow flames and delayed ignition
• Can address clicking without lighting or burners that won't stay lit
• Durable cast construction designed for repeated heating cycles

• Disconnect power and shut off gas; allow the appliance to cool completely
• Remove grates and access the burner per your model; transfer any mounting hardware from the old part if needed
• Seat the new burner head squarely over the orifice and ensure proper alignment
• Restore gas and power; test for proper ignition and flame. If any gas connections were disturbed, check for leaks with soapy water.

This burner restores proper flame distribution and ignition performance in your gas cooking appliance, helping you achieve steady, even heat for reliable boiling, simmering, and searing. What it does:

• Directs gas from the orifice through burner ports for an even flame pattern
• Works with the igniter/electrode to light the burner
• Helps reduce symptoms like uneven or weak flame, delayed ignition, or flame that lifts or makes popping noises
• Can address issues where the burner won't light or only lights partially due to damage or blockage

• 1 burner

• Disconnect power and shut off gas before servicing
• Access the burner per your model's service instructions; transfer any required hardware from the old part
• Ensure proper alignment with the igniter and orifice; tighten fasteners securely
• Restore gas and power, then inspect flame; check for leaks if any gas fittings were disturbed

This ignitor/orifice assembly replaces the combined spark igniter and orifice holder for a gas surface burner, restoring fast, reliable lighting and proper flame. Replace it when the burner won't ignite, clicks repeatedly, or lights with delay.

• Directs gas through the burner orifice and positions the spark igniter for reliable ignition
• Common fix for a surface burner that won't light, has no/weak spark, or lights with delay
• Can help resolve unstable or uneven flame caused by a damaged or obstructed orifice
• Intended for the specific burner location and gas type specified by your model

• Disconnect power and shut off the gas supply before servicing
• Allow the cooktop to cool; remove grates, burner caps/heads to access fasteners
• Lift the top or burner deck as needed to reach the orifice holder; transfer the igniter lead and any brackets from the old assembly
• Reassemble, restore gas, check for leaks with soapy water, and verify burner ignition

This ignitor orifice assembly sits under the cooktop and both routes gas to a surface burner and provides the spark to light it. Replace a damaged or clogged assembly to restore fast, reliable ignition at that burner.

• Feeds gas from the valve to the burner and houses the spark igniter electrode for ignition
• Common fix for a surface burner that won't light, has no or weak spark, or only lights with a match
• Also called an igniter/orifice holder assembly

• Disconnect power and shut off the gas supply before servicing.
• Raise or lift the cooktop per your model's service information; support it to avoid strain on gas lines.
• Note wire routing; set the electrode gap to the burner head per service specs and keep the lead away from heat/sharp edges.
• After reassembly, check all gas connections with an approved leak-detection solution and verify proper spark and flame.

This surface burner ignitor/orifice assembly directs gas through a calibrated orifice and provides the spark to ignite it. Replacing a worn or damaged assembly restores consistent lighting and an even flame on the affected rangetop burner.

• Routes gas from the valve through the orifice to the burner head
• Positions the ignitor for reliable sparking and quick ignition
• Helps maintain correct flame size and pattern on that burner
• Common symptoms: burner won't light, clicks without flame, delayed ignition, weak or uneven flame

• Disconnect power and shut off the gas supply before servicing
• Remove grates, caps, and burner heads; lift the cooktop to access the assemblies
• Note wire routing and original orifice location; transfer any reusable hardware from the old part
• After installation, restore gas and check connections for leaks, then test spark and flame

The Igniter Orifice Assembly is an OEM component for Frigidaire gas ranges. It is an integrated assembly housing both the electric ignition wire and adjustable gas orifice or restrictor needed for controlled gas flow.

Symptoms of a bad ignitor orifice assembly include:

• Burners failing to light or requiring multiple igniter clicks
• Flames that are irregularly shaped, oversized, or yellow-tipped
• Burners ignite but flame size is not adjustable across settings
• Gas smells were detected without an obvious leak at the connections

Over time, normal use can cause an orifice to deteriorate or crack while ambient gases degrade igniter wires.

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

This gas pressure regulator controls fuel flow to the appliance's burner system, keeping flame size and heat steady for reliable cooking. Replaces a worn or failed regulator to restore proper gas delivery and consistent burner operation. What it does:

• Regulates incoming gas pressure to the appliance's burners and oven for consistent flame and heat.
• Helps correct symptoms such as weak or uneven flames, burners that won't light properly, or poor oven heating.
• Prevents over-pressurization that can cause unstable combustion when functioning correctly.
• Works as the inline control between the gas supply and the appliance's valve system.

• Turn off the gas supply and electricity to the appliance before attempting service.
• Use proper gas fittings and thread sealant rated for gas; follow local codes.
• After installation, perform a leak test on all gas connections and verify burner flames are steady.

This water inlet valve controls water flow to the refrigerator's dispenser and ice-making system, restoring proper water delivery when the factory valve fails. Designed as a direct-replacement valve assembly for compatible Frigidaire units. What it does

• Opens and closes to allow water into the ice maker and door dispenser when signaled
• Prevents water flow when the dispenser or ice maker is inactive
• Common symptom: dispenser or ice maker does not dispense water or fills slowly
• Common symptom: water intermittently flows or the ice maker fails to fill

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before beginning work
• Drain remaining water from lines to limit spills during removal
• Replace mounting hardware and tubing fittings exactly as removed; use plumber's tape where appropriate on threaded connections
• Inspect connections and test for leaks after restoring power and water

This water inlet valve controls the flow of water to the refrigerator's dispenser and icemaker, ensuring reliable water delivery for drinking and ice production. Replace a failing valve to restore normal water flow and prevent leaks. What it does:

• Opens and closes to supply water to the dispenser and icemaker when needed
• Stops water flow to help prevent continuous filling or flooding
• Commonly used when dispenser water is weak, icemaker won't fill, or there is leaking near the valve
• Matches OEM function and fit for compatible Frigidaire refrigerators

• One water inlet valve

• Shut off water and power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Handle water lines and electrical connectors carefully; replace worn gaskets or seals as needed

This replacement surface burner provides the heating element for electric cooktops so you can restore cooking performance. It fits the cooktop's receptacle and delivers stovetop heat for everyday cooking tasks. What it does

• Heats cookware on the cooktop for boiling, frying, simmering and other cooking.
• Replaces a worn or non-working surface element to restore even heating.
• Common symptoms: burner won't heat, takes too long to heat, or heats unevenly.
• Works with the cooktop receptacle and control switch to regulate temperature.

• One surface burner element.

• Disconnect power at the breaker before installing to avoid electrical shock.
• Handle the element carefully; glass-ceramic cooktops and terminals can be fragile.
• After installation, restore power and test the element on low and high settings.

This ignitor is the surface-burner spark electrode that lights the flame on a gas range or cooktop. Replacing a weak or cracked electrode restores fast, reliable ignition so burners light consistently when you turn the knob.

• Produces the spark needed to ignite gas at the burner
• Helps ensure quick, consistent flame startup
• Common symptoms: burner won't light, delayed or intermittent ignition, or lighting only with a match
• Visible damage to the ceramic insulator or no spark at the electrode tip indicates replacement is needed

• Disconnect power and shut off gas; allow the appliance to cool before servicing
• Note wire routing and mounting before removal; transfer any bracket from the old part if required
• Handle the ceramic insulator and electrode tip carefully; do not overtighten mounting screw(s)
• Restore gas and power, then test burner ignition and proper flame

This ignitor lights the gas at the burner. Replacing a worn ignitor restores quick, reliable ignition so your range or wall oven starts consistently without repeated attempts.

• Provides ignition at the burner when the control calls for flame
• Common signs of failure: burner won't light, delayed or intermittent ignition, weak/no ignition, or visible cracks/damage to the insulator
• Restores consistent lighting and dependable performance

• Disconnect power and shut off gas supply before servicing
• Access the burner area; note original ignitor position, wiring, and mounting
• Handle the ceramic body/tip carefully; avoid impact or contamination
• Restore gas and power; test ignition and proper flame operation

The Ignitor is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire gas ovens and ranges. It is responsible for igniting the gas to produce a flame for cooking or baking. The ignitor heats up to a high temperature and then ignites the gas, ensuring efficient and reliable operation of your appliance.

Over time, ignitors can wear out due to repeated heating cycles, exposure to moisture, or general aging. A failing ignitor may struggle to reach the necessary temperature, preventing the oven or range from igniting properly.

Symptoms of a bad ignitor include:

• The oven not heating or taking an unusually long time to preheat
• Weak or inconsistent burner flames
• Clicking sounds without ignition of the burner
• A visible crack or damage to the ignitor element

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

This water inlet valve controls water flow to the refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser, restoring normal dispensing and ice production when the valve is faulty or leaking. What it does

• Opens and closes to allow water into the ice maker and dispenser as commanded by the refrigerator.
• Stops water flow to prevent overfilling; a failed valve can cause no water, slow flow, or continuous filling.
• Commonly linked to symptoms such as no ice production, weak or no water from the dispenser, or visible leaks at the valve.

• One water inlet valve assembly.

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before starting work.
• Relieve line pressure and have towels ready for residual water when disconnecting fittings.
• Inspect and replace any worn water line fittings or gaskets; tighten connections to manufacturer torque—do not overtighten plastic fittings.

The Ignitor Screw is an OEM component for Frigidaire ranges and ovens. It secures the igniter, a critical heating element that sparks to ignite the gas burner. 

Causes of a bad ignitor screw can include damage or stripping of the screw head from repeated removal/installation of the igniter component over time.

Symptoms of a bad ignitor screw include: 

• The igniter shaking loose and becoming disconnected
• Inability to properly tighten the igniter securely in position
• Lost or stripped screw

This genuine Frigidaire replacement screw restores secure mounting of the igniter. Proper fastening is necessary for consistent and reliable ignition of cooking appliances.

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

This orifice is the small gas jet that meters fuel to a range or oven burner, helping restore correct flame size and consistent heat for reliable cooking performance. What it does:

• Controls the gas flow to a burner, producing the correct flame for even heating
• Commonly used when flame is unusually small, weak, or uneven
• Helps address burners that light slowly or do not reach proper temperature
• Works as part of the burner assembly with the regulator and valve to maintain safe operation

• One orifice

• Turn off gas supply and electrical power before starting work
• Do not force threads; use appropriate thread sealant if specified by OEM
• After installation, check all fittings for leaks with a gas-safe detector or soapy water

The Burner Orifice is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges. This part regulates the flow of gas to the burners, ensuring proper combustion and heat output.  

Causes of a bad burner orifice can include clogging from debris or food particles, corrosion or damage to the orifice opening, or improper installation or misalignment.

Symptoms of a bad burner orifice include:

• Uneven or flickering flames on the burners
• Yellow or orange-colored flames instead of a steady blue flame
• Burners producing excessive noise or popping sounds
• Difficulty in igniting the burners or keeping them lit
• Inconsistent heat output or hot and cold spots on the cooking surface

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Burner Orifice is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire gas ranges and cooktops. It controls the mixture of gas and air delivered to each burner element.  

Symptoms of a faulty orifice can include:

• Inconsistent or unpredictable burner flame heights 
• Yellow flames that create excess soot or carbon buildup
• Potential risk of flashback into gas lines

Causes may involve gradual damage from normal usage, such as cracks developing. Improper cleaning can deposit residue that changes flame characteristics as well.

This OEM Frigidaire replacement restores balanced gas flow regulation. Compatible with ranges from Electrolux, Gibson, and select Kenmore models.

The Burner Orifice is an OEM part for Frigidaire cooktops and ranges. It is a critical component that controls the flow of gas to the burner, ensuring a consistent and stable flame for cooking. The orifice regulates the amount of gas released to the burner, which in turn affects the size and intensity of the flame.

Causes of a bad burner orifice can include food debris or grease build-up, corrosion from prolonged exposure to gas, or physical damage from cleaning or handling.

Symptoms of a bad burner orifice include:

• Uneven or irregular flame
• Burner not igniting
• Weak or yellow flame
• Gas smell near the burner

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

This valve mounting screw secures refrigerator water/ice valve assemblies and their mounting brackets, helping keep the valve stable and properly aligned. A simple replacement to address loose or vibrating valve hardware. What it does:

• Secures the valve mounting bracket to the appliance cabinet or valve body
• Fits standard 1/4-20 threaded valve mounting points
• Restores secure mounting when original screw is loose, missing, or stripped
• Helps reduce vibration-related noise and the risk of valve movement that can lead to leaks

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading, then tighten until snug
• Do not over-tighten; replace if threads are stripped or damaged

The Wiring Harness is an OEM component specially designed for Frigidaire gas ranges. Comprising bundled electrical wires, it powers critical control functions linking internal systems.

Continuous vibration from burners and motors fatigues insulation over time risking circuit failures or shorts that limit operations. Performance reliability decreases.

Causes involve normal thermal cycling from gas heating repeatedly flexing harness sheathing. Impacts risk abrading or severing vulnerable conductors.

Symptoms of a bad wiring harness include: 

• Unresponsive control panels or display errors
• Individual cooking features ceasing to operate
• Range failing to power on as expected

Replacing with this OEM Frigidaire harness restores integrated range functionality. Compatibility also fits some Kenmore, Gibson, and Electrolux appliances preserving safe, optimized performance for years through authorized maintenance. 

The Screw is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges and ovens. This part is designed to securely fasten various parts of the appliance, ensuring stability and durability. 

Over time, screws can become loose due to the expansion and contraction of materials with temperature changes. Regular use and the occasional necessary removal for repairs or cleaning can also wear down the threads, making them less effective.  

Symptoms of a bad Screw (Chrome) include:

• Loose or wobbly components that should be securely fastened.
• Difficulty in securing parts due to stripped or damaged screw threads.
• Visible corrosion or deterioration of the screw.

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

Size: 8-18 x 0.5 inch. Color: Chrome.

The Screw is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges and ovens. This part is designed to securely fasten various parts of the appliance, ensuring stability and durability. 

Over time, screws can become loose due to the expansion and contraction of materials with temperature changes. Regular use and the occasional necessary removal for repairs or cleaning can also wear down the threads, making them less effective.  

Symptoms of a bad Screw (Chrome) include:

• Loose or wobbly components that should be securely fastened.
• Difficulty in securing parts due to stripped or damaged screw threads.
• Visible corrosion or deterioration of the screw.

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

Size: 8-18 x 0.5 inch. Color: Chrome.

The Screw is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges and ovens. This part is designed to securely fasten various parts of the appliance, ensuring stability and durability. 

Over time, screws can become loose due to the expansion and contraction of materials with temperature changes. Regular use and the occasional necessary removal for repairs or cleaning can also wear down the threads, making them less effective.  

Symptoms of a bad Screw (Chrome) include:

• Loose or wobbly components that should be securely fastened.
• Difficulty in securing parts due to stripped or damaged screw threads.
• Visible corrosion or deterioration of the screw.

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

Size: 8-18 x 0.5 inch. Color: Chrome.

The LP Conversion Kit is an OEM part for Frigidaire gas ranges. This kit allows for the conversion of the range's fuel type from natural gas to LP (liquefied petroleum) gas. It ensures the safe and efficient operation of the gas range when using LP gas as the fuel source.

Causes of a bad LP conversion kit can include incorrect installation, missing components, or damaged parts.

Symptoms of an improper fuel conversion or a bad LP conversion kit may include:

• Uneven flame
• Improper heating
• Unusual gas smells

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.