Burner & Related Parts

The Dryer Gas Valve Coil Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers, as well as Kenmore and Samsung dryers. It is a set of coils that control the flow of gas fuel to the burner. The gas valve regulates the precise amount of gas needed to properly combust and generate heat for drying clothes. 

Causes of a bad gas valve coil can be wear and tear from regular use, lime or mineral buildup on the coils over time, or physical damage to the coils.

Symptoms of a bad gas valve coil kit include:

• Inconsistent or incomplete drying  
• Slow or intermittent drying
• Burning smell from the gas dryer
• Improper burner ignition or non-ignition

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Burner Cap Assembly is an OEM part for GE cooktops and ranges. It is designed to cover the burner head, ensuring even flame distribution for efficient and effective cooking. The cap also protects the burner head from spills and debris, which can interfere with burner performance and cause clogs.

You should replace the burner cap assembly if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad burner cap assembly can include regular exposure to high heat, food residue buildup, or accidental impacts that cause cracks or warping. A compromised burner cap can lead to uneven flames and inefficient cooking.

Symptoms of a bad burner cap assembly include:

• Uneven or yellow flames
• Difficulty igniting the burner
• Visible cracks, chips, or warping in the burner cap
• Poor cooking performance with hotspots on cookware

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

The Burner Cap Assembly is an OEM part for GE gas ranges and cooktops. It sits atop the gas burner to help distribute the flame evenly for better cooking performance. This cap is crucial for achieving precise temperature control and consistent heating, ensuring that food cooks evenly across the cookware.

Symptoms of a bad Burner Cap Assembly include:

• Uneven flame distribution, leading to uneven cooking or heating.
• Difficulty igniting the burner, or the flame going out unexpectedly.
• Visible signs of wear, such as warping, discoloration, or chipping of the burner cap.

Causes of a bad burner cap can include accumulation of food particles or cleaning products that clog the ports, physical damage from impact or dropping, or general deterioration from regular exposure to high temperatures.

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

The Dryer Gas Valve Coil Kit is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. This kit includes solenoid coils necessary for the opening and closing of the gas valve during the drying cycle. These coils are vital for controlling the flow of gas into the burner, enabling the ignition and maintaining the flame required to dry clothes effectively. 

Symptoms of a bad Dryer Gas Valve Coil Kit include:

• No heat or insufficient heat in the dryer.
• The dryer stops heating partway through the cycle.
• A "clicking" noise when the dryer attempts to ignite the gas flame but fails.
• Gas smell from the dryer, indicating incomplete combustion.

Causes of a bad coil kit can include electrical failure within the coils, mechanical wear from repeated use, or overheating that damages the coil's integrity.

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

The Burner Cap Assembly is an OEM part for GE gas ranges and cooktops. It sits atop the burner head and serves to distribute the flame evenly across the surface, enhancing cooking efficiency and consistency.

Symptoms of a faulty burner cap assembly include:

• Uneven flame distribution or a yellow or orange flame.
• Difficulty igniting the burner.
• Excessive soot or unburned gas smell, indicating incomplete combustion.

The common causes of issues with the burner cap assembly include misalignment, food spillage clogging the ports, or wear and tear from regular use. These can affect the flow of gas and air, leading to inefficient combustion and poor cooking performance.

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

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.

The Burner Cap Assembly is an OEM part for GE gas ranges and cooktops. It is designed to sit atop the burner base, helping to distribute the flame evenly across the cooking surface. The cap also serves to protect the burner head from spills and debris, which can clog the gas outlets.

Symptoms of a bad Burner Cap Assembly include:

• Uneven flame distribution, which can cause uneven cooking or take longer to heat food.
• Difficulty lighting the burner, or the flame going out unexpectedly.
• Visible signs of wear like chipping, warping, or discoloration.

Causes of a bad burner cap can include accumulation of spilled foods or cleaning chemicals, which might block the gas flow, and normal wear and tear from high-temperature exposure that can alter the shape or integrity of the cap.

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

The Dual Coil is an OEM part for GE dryers. This is often referred to as the “M” coil. If you need to replace both the main coil and dual coil, it is recommended to order the kit 279834, which includes both coils for a comprehensive replacement.

Causes of a faulty dual coil can include wear and tear over time, electrical component failure, or damage due to overheating or excessive usage. These factors can result in insufficient heat production, inconsistent drying, or no heat at all.

Symptoms of a bad dual coil may include:

• Insufficient heat or no heat during the drying cycle
• Inconsistent drying results
• Extended drying times

This OEM GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Burner Base is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops, designed to securely hold the burner and distribute gas evenly for cooking. This part serves as the foundation for the gas burner, ensuring a stable and consistent flame that can be adjusted for precise cooking temperatures. 

Causes of a bad Burner Base can include corrosion, clogging from spilled foods or liquids, and general wear and tear over time. A damaged or deteriorated burner base can affect the flame's quality, leading to uneven cooking or, in some cases, posing a safety hazard.

Symptoms of a bad Burner Base include:

• Uneven flame or poor heat distribution
• Difficulty igniting the burner
• A yellow or orange flame instead of blue
• Gas leakage smell when the burner is on

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

The Surface Burner Cap is an OEM part for Frigidaire gas ranges. It sits atop the surface burner and helps to distribute the gas flame evenly for consistent cooking performance. The cap also protects the burner head from spills and debris.

You should replace this surface burner cap if it becomes damaged or worn out. Signs of damage include chipping, cracking, or discoloration due to prolonged exposure to high temperatures or cleaning agents.

Symptoms of a bad surface burner cap include:

• Uneven or unstable flame
• Difficulty in igniting the burner
• Visible cracks or chips on the cap
• Food cooking unevenly

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

The Range Burner is an OEM replacement part for GE ranges. It is responsible for safely producing gas flames to heat the range surface. Whether baking, broiling, or simmering, the range burner must provide precise flame control and heat distribution.

Causes of a bad range burner can include cracked or rusted burner heads that improperly direct the flame, clogged or restricted gas ports that disrupt fuel flow or wear to ignition components that affect lighting.

Symptoms of a bad range burner include:

• Irregular or uneven heating of the range surface
• Difficulty controlling burner flame heights
• Burners that will not light or stay lit
• Singed, scorched, or burnt foods
• Gas leaks around burners

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

The Medium Surface Burner is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops. This burner is essential for a wide range of cooking tasks, from simmering sauces to sautéing vegetables. The medium surface burner ensures even heat distribution and efficient fuel consumption, contributing to the overall cooking performance of your appliance.

Causes of a bad Medium Surface Burner can range from clogged burner ports, which impede gas flow and affect flame consistency, to wear and tear on the igniter or the burner assembly that prevents proper operation.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Medium Surface Burner include:

• Inconsistent flame size or failure to ignite
• Uneven heating or hot spots on the cookware
• Visible damage or corrosion on the burner itself

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

The Main Coil is an OEM part for GE dryers. It is a crucial component of the gas valve assembly, responsible for opening the gas valve to allow gas flow to the burner, enabling the dryer to produce heat.

Causes of a bad main coil can include electrical faults such as short circuits or open circuits within the coil, wear and tear from prolonged use, or damage due to overheating. Over time, the coil's ability to control the gas flow can diminish, affecting the dryer's performance.

Symptoms of a bad main coil include:

• The dryer not heating up
• Intermittent heating during a drying cycle
• The dryer taking longer than usual to dry clothes
• A clicking sound without the ignition of the burner

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

The Burner Cap is an OEM part for Frigidaire cooktops and ranges. It is designed to cover the burner head, ensuring an even distribution of the flame for efficient cooking. The burner cap also protects the burner head from spills and debris, which can affect performance.

You should replace the burner cap if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad burner cap can include exposure to high heat, buildup of food residue, or accidental impacts. A compromised burner cap can lead to uneven flames, inefficient cooking, or difficulty in lighting the burner.

Symptoms of a bad burner cap include:

• Uneven or yellow flames
• Difficulty in igniting the burner
• The burner cap being cracked, chipped, or discolored
• Poor cooking performance or hotspots on cookware

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

The Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool gas ranges. It plays an important safety role in controlling the flow of gas fuel to the range's burners.

Causes of a bad gas valve can include wear and tear over extended use, mineral deposits clogging the valve's small passages, or physical damage affecting its precision-controlled mechanisms.

Symptoms of a faulty gas valve include:

• Burners that will not light or that light unpredictably
• Inability to adjust burner flames properly
• Gas odors detecting around the range

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore gas models. 

The LP Conversion Kit is an OEM part for Frigidaire gas appliances. This kit includes all necessary parts to convert a gas appliance from natural gas to liquid propane (LP), ensuring proper and safe operation with the desired fuel type.

Over time, or when changing fuel sources, a conversion kit is essential. Causes for needing a conversion kit include moving to a location with a different gas supply, upgrading the appliance, or ensuring compatibility with available fuel types. Using the wrong type of gas without conversion can lead to inefficient performance or safety hazards.

Symptoms indicating the need for a conversion kit include:

• Poor burner performance
• Yellow or inconsistent flames
• Difficulty igniting burners
• Incorrect appliance function for the current gas type

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