Parts for Whirlpool RF354BXEW0: 02 - Control Panel Parts

Color: Black. Left hand side. For the right hand side order 3186189.

Color: Black. Right hand side. For the left hand side order 3186188

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

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

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. 

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.

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 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 is a replacement mounting screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It restores proper fastening so panels and parts stay aligned and stable during normal use. What it does:

• Fastens appliance panels, trim or internal components in place
• Replaces missing or stripped screws that cause rattling or loose parts
• Helps stop panel vibration and maintain proper component alignment
• Matches OEM fit where specified for a secure installation

• One replacement mounting screw

• Verify screw size and fit before installation; use the correct screw location from your parts diagram
• Turn off and disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components
• Hand-start the screw to avoid cross-threading; tighten until snug—do not over-tighten
• Wear safety glasses and follow manufacturer service instructions when applicable

This replacement terminal block cover encloses the appliance's incoming power connections. It protects the wire terminals from accidental contact and debris, restoring a safe, finished connection area when the original cover is damaged or missing. What it does:

• Covers and shields the power terminal block where the supply wires connect
• Helps prevent accidental contact with live electrical connections
• Helps keep dust and debris out of the connection area
• Common signs: missing or broken cover, cover won't stay attached, visible heat damage or discoloration on the original cover

• One terminal block cover

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Access the terminal block per your model's service information
• Reuse existing mounting hardware; position and secure the new cover without pinching wires
• Inspect wires/terminals for heat damage or looseness and correct before reassembly

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