Parts for Kitchenaid KFED500EBS03: Control Panel Parts

Color: Black

Color: Black

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. For biscuit order 98008169. For white order WP98008544.

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

The Whirlpool Knob is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and cooktops. It serves as the user interface for controlling the temperature and settings of the burners. This knob is designed to fit securely onto the control shaft, allowing users to easily adjust the heat levels with precision.

Causes of a bad Whirlpool knob can include regular wear and tear, accidental damage, or exposure to high heat. Over time, the internal mechanisms can wear out, or the knob itself can crack or become stripped, making it difficult to adjust the settings accurately.

Symptoms of a bad Whirlpool knob include:

• Difficulty turning the knob or setting the desired temperature
• The knob feeling loose or not staying in place
• Visible cracks or damage to the knob
• Inconsistent or unresponsive burner operation

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

This is a replacement 8-18 screw used to secure components in compatible Whirlpool appliances. It provides a reliable, corrosion-resistant fastener to restore proper fit and function for panels and internal parts. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, or small internal components where an 8-18 thread is specified
• Restores loose or missing fasteners that cause rattling, misalignment, or improper sealing
• Matches OEM thread size and head profile for a correct fit when listed for your model
• Prevents further wear or damage caused by using the wrong screw size

• One screw as shown

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before starting any repair
• Use the proper screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Do not overtighten—tighten until snug and components seat without play
• Replace only where the OEM specifies an 8-18 screw to ensure proper fit

This infinite switch controls a surface burner's variable heat levels on electric ranges, restoring precise temperature control for cooking. It replaces a worn or failed control to help burners reach and hold chosen settings. What it does:

• Regulates power to a surface element across variable heat settings for precise cooking control
• Commonly replaces a switch that won't heat, won't turn off, or only works on some settings
• Stops erratic cycling or inconsistent burner heat caused by a failing control
• Works with compatible top burner assemblies that use a triple-contact infinite switch

• One infinite switch assembly

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the range before starting any repair
• Remove the cooktop or control panel as needed to access and replace the switch; keep track of wire locations
• Verify switch function with a multimeter and follow all safety guidelines and OEM instructions

This surface burner infinite switch is the behind-the-knob control for an electric cooktop or range. It regulates power to a single surface element so you can dial in and maintain the heat you need.

• Regulates on/off power cycling to a coil or radiant surface element for variable heat control
• Helps address issues such as a burner not heating, only heating on high, not turning off, or fluctuating temperature
• Installs behind the control panel; connects with spade terminals to line, load, and element leads
• Single-surface-element control for one burner position

• Disconnect power before servicing; this component carries high voltage
• Note wire positions or transfer one wire at a time from the old switch to the new switch
• Secure the switch to the control panel and align the shaft with the control knob
• Reassemble and verify smooth low-to-high burner operation

This dual infinite switch regulates power to a dual surface element on your range or cooktop, delivering smooth, adjustable heat. Replacing a failing switch restores precise temperature control and consistent burner performance.

• Controls power to the inner and outer coils of a dual surface element
• Provides variable heat settings from low to high
• Common symptoms: no heat or only high heat, temperature won't adjust, one part of the dual element doesn't heat, or the element won't turn off
• Helps restore even, predictable cooking temperatures

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Remove the knob and access the control panel to reach the switch
• Transfer wires one at a time to matching terminals on the new switch; use terminal markings or a photo for reference
• Secure the switch, reinstall the knob/panel, restore power, and test both inner and outer element functions

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 knob bezel is the trim ring that sits behind a control knob. It finishes the panel opening and helps center the knob on its shaft for smooth operation and a clean, factory look.

• Provides a finished opening around the control knob and supports proper knob alignment
• Replaces cracked, missing, or discolored bezel that can make the knob feel loose or sit unevenly
• Helps protect the control panel surface and shaft opening from wear
• Common cosmetic refresh when the original trim is damaged

• Disconnect power; also shut off gas before servicing
• Pull the knob straight off the control shaft
• Release the old bezel (tabs or screws as designed), align the new bezel, and seat it securely
• Reinstall the knob and test for smooth, centered operation

This is a genuine replacement mounting screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It restores proper fastening to reduce vibration and prevent parts from loosening during normal operation. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, or trim to the appliance frame
• Prevents rattling or vibration caused by loose fasteners
• Keeps wiring and small components held in place
• Helps maintain proper alignment of removable parts

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Start threads by hand, then tighten until snug; do not overtighten
• Keep removed fasteners organized to ensure correct reassembly