Parts for Kitchenaid KERS205TSS2: 02 - Control Panel Parts

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

Color: Black

This genuine replacement screw secures appliance components so panels, brackets, and assemblies stay tight and properly aligned. Replacing stripped, rusted, or missing hardware restores a solid fit and helps prevent rattles, shifting, or looseness over time.

• Fastens panels, brackets, and internal parts to maintain proper alignment
• Helps resolve issues caused by missing or damaged screws
• Restores secure mounting after service where original hardware is lost
• Use when threads are stripped or the screw head is damaged and won't tighten

• Disconnect power; turn off gas supply if applicable before servicing
• Match screw location and length to your model's parts diagram for correct placement
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver bit
• Snug firmly but do not overtighten to prevent damage to mounting points

This infinite surface element switch controls the heat output of a cooktop/range element. Replacing a worn switch restores smooth, reliable temperature adjustment for the designated Flex element, preventing issues like stuck-on-high heat, no heat, or erratic cycling.

• Regulates power to the surface element by cycling on and off at the selected setting
• Dedicated control for the unit's Flex element circuit
• Common failure symptoms: element won't heat, only heats on high, won't shut off, or heats inconsistently

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing to avoid electrical shock
• Pull the control knob straight off; access the switch from the control panel and note its orientation
• Label and transfer wires one at a time to matching terminals on the new switch
• Reassemble, restore power, and test all heat settings for proper operation

The Large Element Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It regulates the heat output of the large heating element on the cooktop, allowing users to adjust the cooking temperature as needed.

Causes of a bad switch can include wear and tear from regular use, electrical issues, or damage from high heat exposure over time.

Symptoms of a bad large element switch include:

• The large element not heating or staying on continuously
• Inconsistent or incorrect heat levels
• The switch not responding or feeling loose
• The element turning off unexpectedly during use

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

The Whirlpool Infinite Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. Whirlpool electric ranges. This switch controls the multiple heat settings of the small element, allowing the user to select their desired cooking temperature. It is an important electrical component that regulates burner heating cycles.

Symptoms of a bad infinite switch include:

• The element not heating up adequately or failing to maintain temperature
• Inability to select or change heat settings on the
• Burner operates intermittently or fails to heat properly

Causes of a bad infinite switch can include failure over many heating cycles. The electrical contacts within the switch may become corroded or deteriorate from repeated exposure to cooktop temperatures and cooking residue.

It is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore electric range models.

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

White. Right hand side

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 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 indicator light installs in the control panel and illuminates when its corresponding function is active. Replace a failed lamp to restore clear status indication, so you can see at a glance when the appliance is operating.

• Lights to indicate a selected function is on (e.g., surface units or oven circuits—varies by model)
• Provides visual confirmation of appliance status during use
• Common symptoms: light will not turn on, stays on constantly, flickers, or the lens is damaged
• Restores proper visual feedback when controls are engaged

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing; allow the appliance to cool
• Access the console/control panel and remove the rear cover as needed
• Note wire positions; transfer leads to the new light and secure it in the panel opening
• Reassemble and restore power to test operation

Biscuit

Black

Color: White. Measures about 2 inches in diameter.

The Knob is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This part regulates the heat levels of the surface elements. The knob attaches to the infinite switch, allowing adjustment of the heat for the element.

Causes of a bad knob can include cracking or breaking from excessive force, wear from regular use, or damage to the internal threads that secure it to the control shaft. 

Symptoms of a bad knob include:

• Knob spinning without engaging the control shaft
• Difficulty in selecting heat levels
• Visible cracks or wear on the knob
• Knob not staying securely in place

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