Parts for Estate TES355MQ2: 02 - Control Panel Parts

Color: White. Left hand side. For the right hand side order 3186191.

Color: Biscuit. Left hand side. For the right hand side order 8272508.

Color: White. Right hand side. For the left hand side order 3186190.

Color: Biscuit. Right hand side. For the left hand side order 8272507.

Left hand side. For the right hand side order 8523409.

Right hand side. For the left hand side order 8523408.

This replacement backguard panel restores the finished rear control area on your range, covering wiring and mounting points while matching biscuit-colored trim. It helps keep the control area neat and protects internal components from spills and debris. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged, dented, or discolored backguard panel to restore appearance
• Covers and protects control-area wiring and fasteners from spills and splashes
• Provides the correct mounting surface for controls and trim pieces
• Helps prevent debris buildup behind the control area that can affect operation

• One backguard panel in biscuit color

• Designed to install with existing screws and mounting points; verify fasteners before installation
• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Handle edges carefully to avoid cuts and protect the finish during installation
• If other trim or control components are damaged, inspect and replace as needed for proper fit

The Infinite Control Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and cooktops. This part allows for precise adjustment of the heat level, enabling users to achieve the perfect temperature for various cooking techniques, from simmering to boiling. 

Causes of a bad Infinite Control Switch can range from electrical issues, such as short circuits or worn contacts, to mechanical failures within the switch itself.  

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Infinite Control Switch include:

• Burners not heating to the set level or overheating
• Inability to adjust the burner temperature
• Burners not turning on or off when the control switch is operated

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

The Range Infinite Control Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This switch is used to control the heat levels of the surface burners, allowing for precise temperature adjustments. It works by regulating the electrical current that flows to the burner elements, enabling users to set the burners to their desired heat setting from low to high.

Symptoms of a failing Range Infinite Control Switch include:

• The burner not heating up or getting too hot regardless of the setting
• Inconsistent or fluctuating heat levels
• The control knob feeling loose or not turning smoothly
• The burner not turning on or off properly
• Electrical sparking or unusual noises from the control switch area

Causes of a bad infinite control switch can include wear and tear from regular use, internal electrical failures, damage from overheating, or mechanical issues within the switch mechanism.

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

Surface unit indicactor light.

This red indicator light lens covers the control-panel light opening. It restores a clean, finished look and keeps the status light easy to see while helping protect the opening from debris and accidental contact.

• Covers and diffuses the indicator light for clear visibility
• Fills the control panel opening for a finished, factory appearance
• Helps shield the opening from dust, splashes, and contact
• Common fixes: cracked, missing, loose, or discolored indicator lens

• Disconnect power by unplugging the appliance or switching off the breaker before servicing
• Access the control panel/backguard per your model's instructions
• Release the old lens (tabs/retainer) and press the new lens into the opening until fully seated
• Restore power and verify the indicator light is visible through the lens

Range surface unit knob. Color: Black. Size: 2 inches in diameter. It measures about 2 inches in diameter. For white order WP3196232. For bisque order WP3196233.

The Control Knob is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges. This knob allows users to select cooktop burners and oven functions through rotation.

Symptoms of a bad control knob include: 

• Burners or oven failing to activate as selected
• Inaccurate temperature or function delivery  
• Loose, wobbly, or difficult to turn knob

Causes may be general wear to the assembly over years of repeated adjustments. Knobs can also crack or buttons stick from food/liquid intrusion.

Surface burner control knob with black indicator stripe. Color: White. Measures 2 inches in diameter. For black knob with white indicator stripe use AP3030723. For almond knob use AP3030736.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with some KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and select Kenmore stoves and ranges as well.

This upper electrical cover protects and conceals the appliance's control box and wiring, helping keep electrical components safe from dust and accidental contact. It restores a finished appearance and supports secure mounting of the console area. What it does:

• Covers and shields the control box and wiring from dust, debris and accidental contact.
• Helps keep electrical connections secure by providing a proper mounting surface for the console.
• Restores the appliance's exterior appearance when the original cover is cracked, warped or missing.
• Reducing exposed components can help avoid nuisance issues like loose connectors or intermittent controls.

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off the breaker) before starting any work.
• Handle panels carefully — metal edges can be sharp; wear gloves if needed.
• Keep original screws/fasteners or replace with equivalent OEM screws; verify alignment before tightening.

Color: Biscuit

Color: White

This white control panel is the front fascia for select ranges. It mounts to the console/backguard and supports the oven control and switches, restoring a clean, secure control area when the original panel is cracked, warped, or discolored.

• Provides the finished front surface for the console/backguard
• Supports and aligns the oven control and switch/selector components
• Helps keep buttons/knobs properly seated and labeled
• Typical symptoms: cracks, broken mounting tabs, bowing/warping, heavy discoloration, or controls that feel loose

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Remove console/backguard screws and carefully lift off the existing panel
• Transfer the electronic control, switches/knobs, brackets, and hardware to the new panel
• Support the control board and wiring to avoid strain; reassemble and restore power

This factory screw secures appliance components to their mounting points. Replace missing, worn, or stripped hardware to restore a tight fit, proper alignment, and quieter operation across the affected assembly.

• Fastens panels, brackets, covers, or internal parts to the chassis or frame
• Helps maintain alignment and support, reducing rattle, vibration, or looseness
• Replaces missing or damaged screws that have backed out, broken, or stripped
• Restores secure mounting after service when original hardware is lost

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas supplies before servicing
• Use the correct driver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Match length and thread to the original location; do not substitute with longer hardware
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten into plastic or thin metal

This machine screw is used across appliances to secure brackets, covers, and internal components. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener helps keep parts aligned and tight, reducing vibration and preventing loose or shifting assemblies.

• Provides machine-thread fastening for panels, brackets, and internal parts
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration, and loose fits
• Restores proper attachment when the original screw is stripped, missing, or corroded
• Used wherever an 8-32 screw is specified in the service manual or parts list

• Disconnect power to the appliance; turn off gas/water if applicable
• Match the screw to the original location to confirm size and thread
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent stripping or cracking