Parts for Whirlpool RS160LXTQ1: 03 - Chassis Parts

Replace your range's control panel trim if cracked, chipped, or damaged. This decorative panel covers the control area for a finished appearance.

Replace your range's access cover housing if the original is cracked, broken, or missing. This protective cover installs over internal components.

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

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

This main base is the replacement support housing that secures internal components and helps keep the appliance stable and properly aligned. Installing a new base restores proper support and reduces vibration or misalignment. What it does:

• Provides the structural mounting surface for motors, pumps, and other internal assemblies
• Restores proper appliance alignment and stability to reduce vibration and noise
• Replaces cracked, warped, or damaged base housings that can cause rubbing or misfit
• Helps maintain correct component spacing for reliable operation

• Disconnect power and water before starting any repair
• Basic hand tools are typically required; follow the appliance service manual for disassembly steps
• Inspect adjacent mounting hardware and gaskets; replace if worn or damaged

Replace your range cooling fan if the oven overheats or shuts off unexpectedly. This radial fan keeps internal components cool during operation.

Fix loose or burnt wire connections in your range with this wire connector. Essential for restoring power to burners or oven elements. Simple repair.

Broiler won't heat or browns unevenly? This broil element delivers intense top-down heat for reliable broiling. Simple DIY fix—just unscrew and replace.

Fix F1 error codes and temperature control issues with this oven temperature sensor. Takes about 15 minutes to install—just 2 screws and plug-in wiring.

A shoulder screw that secures appliance components and provides a precise pivot or spacer point. Replaces a missing or worn screw to restore alignment, reduce rattling, and keep panels and assemblies securely in place. What it does:

• Provides a fixed-diameter shoulder for pivots, spacers, or mounting points in assemblies.
• Holds panels and moving components at the correct distance to prevent binding or friction.
• A missing or worn shoulder screw can cause misalignment, rattling, or loose parts during operation.
• Used where a smooth-bearing surface and controlled clearance are required between parts.

• Disconnect power to the appliance (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing.
• Handle small fasteners carefully to avoid dropping into assemblies; magnetic pickup tools can help.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly but avoid overtightening.

Snap-in indicator light assembly that illuminates when range functions are active. Replace if indicator fails to light or is damaged. Verify fit with your model.

Replacement bracket for electric and gas ranges. Secures and supports internal components. Order a new one if yours is bent, broken, or missing.

Original Whirlpool light bulb, 40 watt.

Symptoms of needing to replace the light bulb include:

• Dimming or flickering light
• Complete lack of illumination inside the appliance
• Visible signs of damage or burnout on the bulb itself

Causes of a faulty light bulb can include normal burnout over time, electrical issues, or physical damage due to impact or vibrations.

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

A shoulder screw that secures appliance components and provides a precise pivot or spacer point. Replaces a missing or worn screw to restore alignment, reduce rattling, and keep panels and assemblies securely in place. What it does:

• Provides a fixed-diameter shoulder for pivots, spacers, or mounting points in assemblies.
• Holds panels and moving components at the correct distance to prevent binding or friction.
• A missing or worn shoulder screw can cause misalignment, rattling, or loose parts during operation.
• Used where a smooth-bearing surface and controlled clearance are required between parts.

• Disconnect power to the appliance (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing.
• Handle small fasteners carefully to avoid dropping into assemblies; magnetic pickup tools can help.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly but avoid overtightening.

Oven not heating or baking unevenly? The bake element generates heat at the bottom of your oven cavity. DIY-friendly repair—takes about 10 minutes.

A shoulder screw that secures appliance components and provides a precise pivot or spacer point. Replaces a missing or worn screw to restore alignment, reduce rattling, and keep panels and assemblies securely in place. What it does:

• Provides a fixed-diameter shoulder for pivots, spacers, or mounting points in assemblies.
• Holds panels and moving components at the correct distance to prevent binding or friction.
• A missing or worn shoulder screw can cause misalignment, rattling, or loose parts during operation.
• Used where a smooth-bearing surface and controlled clearance are required between parts.

• Disconnect power to the appliance (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing.
• Handle small fasteners carefully to avoid dropping into assemblies; magnetic pickup tools can help.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly but avoid overtightening.

Left-side oven door hinge that supports and controls door movement. Replace if hinge is cracked, broken, or door won't close flush, allowing heat to escape.

Fastening screw for securing components inside appliances. Replaces lost, stripped, or damaged screws during repairs or part installations.

This high-limit thermostat is a temperature safety switch that helps prevent overheating by opening the circuit when temperatures exceed safe limits. It restores normal operation once the temperature cools, protecting the appliance and reducing fire risk. What it does:

• Monitors internal temperature and opens the circuit if heat gets too high
• Prevents overheating that can cause damage or burn odors
• Commonly replaces a failed or intermittently tripping thermal safety switch
• Works as part of the appliance's temperature-safety system, not a primary temperature control

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting replacement
• Observe proper wiring orientation and secure terminal connections
• Replace only with the exact part specified for your appliance

Replacement screw for range and oven assemblies. Secures panels, brackets, and internal components. Order if original is stripped, missing, or damaged.