Parts for Kitchenaid KERS202BBL0: 02 - Control Panel Parts

Color: Black

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

The Infinite Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This part allows for precise temperature control and seamless operation of the right front heating elements.

Causes of a bad part can stem from electrical issues, such as power surges or short circuits, physical damage from impact or mishandling, or general wear and tear over time, leading to deterioration of the switch's internal components or connections.

Symptoms of a bad Infinite Switch in a range include:

• Difficulty in adjusting or maintaining desired temperature settings for the burners
• Erratic heating behavior, with burners cycling on and off unexpectedly
• Complete failure of one or more burners to turn on or remain on at the selected setting

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

The Infinite Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and cooktops. This part controls the temperature of the small burner on electric ranges and cooktops by regulating the power supplied to the burner. The infinite switch allows for precise temperature settings, providing the flexibility to cook a wide variety of dishes by adjusting the heat level as needed. 

Over time, infinite switches can wear out or malfunction, leading to issues with controlling the burner's temperature.  

Symptoms of a bad Infinite Switch include:

• The burner does not heat or heats intermittently
• The burner heats to full power regardless of the setting
• Inability to adjust the burner's temperature accurately
• Physical damage to the switch, such as cracking or melting

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

The Dual Element Control Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and cooktops. This control switch is designed for models with dual heating elements, allowing you to adjust the size of the heat output on the LF element depending on whether you are using the inner or outer element. 

Causes of a bad Dual Element Control Switch can include electrical issues such as short circuits or worn contacts, physical damage to the knob or switch mechanism, or problems with the internal components that regulate power.

Symptoms of a failing Dual Element Control Switch include:

• Inability to change between the inner and outer elements
• Irregular heating or lack of response when adjusting the temperature
• The switch feeling loose or not engaging properly
• Burner not heating even though the switch is turned on

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

Surface unit indicactor light.

This electronic control board manages the appliance's user interface and timed cycles, restoring normal control and display functions when the original board fails. Replace a faulty board to regain reliable control of cycles and settings. What it does:

• Interprets commands from the touchpad or keypad and runs the appliance's control sequences
• Powers and drives the display and status indicators
• Stops or prevents cycles when internal faults are detected
• Common symptoms: unresponsive buttons, blank or erratic display, cycles won't start or complete

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid electrical shock
• Handle the board carefully to prevent ESD damage; ground yourself before touching electronics
• Reassemble panels and fasteners securely; test the unit with the door closed and power restored

Color: White  Note: Left side endcap

Color: Black   Note: Left side endcap

Color: Black   Note: Right side endcap

Color: White  Note: Right side endcap

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

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.

This spring clip is a small metal retainer used to secure wiring or small components in place, preventing movement and accidental disconnection. It helps maintain reliable electrical and mechanical connections inside the appliance. What it does:

• Holds wiring harnesses or small terminals securely to reduce chafing and intermittent connections
• Keeps connectors and small components from shifting during operation or transport
• Helps prevent wire strain that can cause shorts or loss of function
• Commonly replaced when clip is bent, broken, or missing and wiring becomes loose

• One spring clip

• Turn off power to the appliance at the breaker before inspecting or replacing
• Use needle-nose pliers to compress and seat the clip; avoid forcing or over-bending
• Verify the clip secures the intended wire or terminal without pinching insulation
• If wiring shows damage, replace the wiring/harness per OEM guidance rather than relying on the clip alone

Size: 8-18 x 1/2 inch.

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 control bracket secures the appliance control or console assembly, keeping the control board and user interface stable for reliable operation. It helps prevent loose or misaligned controls that can affect button response or display visibility. What it does:

• Provides a rigid mounting surface for the control board or console assembly
• Keeps control components aligned and stable during normal use
• Helps reduce vibration-related connector or wire stress
• Can restore proper fit and button alignment when the panel is loose

• One control bracket

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Handle the control board and wiring harness carefully to avoid damage
• Basic hand tools (screwdriver, nut driver) are typically required for removal/installation
• Reuse existing screws or verify hardware compatibility