Parts for Jenn-Air JES8850BCW: 02 - Control Panel / Top Asy Parts

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 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 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

To order indicator light use WP903115.

Color: stainless steel. It measures about 2 inches in diameter.

This sheet-metal pan-head screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components to the cabinet or frame. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores a tight fit and helps stop rattles, misalignment, and loosening.

• Fastens sheet-metal panels, covers, ducts, and brackets to the appliance chassis
• Helps keep components aligned and secure during operation
• Replace if the original is missing, rusted, stripped, or damaged
• Common symptoms: loose or vibrating panels, gaps or misaligned parts, hardware that won't tighten

• Disconnect power; shut off gas or water supply before servicing
• Support the panel or part being attached; hand-start threads to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit; tighten snugly but do not overtighten into sheet metal
• If multiple matching screws secure a part, consider replacing them as a set for consistent hold

Restore reliable oven operation with this electronic control board. It manages bake and broil functions and the clock/display, so cooking cycles start correctly and maintain proper temperature with clear status feedback. What it does:

• Coordinates oven heating via relays and temperature feedback
• Powers and monitors bake and broil elements/igniters
• Controls the clock, timer, and status display
• Helps resolve issues such as no heat, oven won't start, dead/flickering display, or persistent error codes
• Helps restore consistent temperature regulation after board failure

• 1 electronic control board

• Disconnect power at the breaker; for gas ranges, also shut off the gas supply
• Use ESD protection and handle the board by its edges only
• Photograph/label all connectors; transfer existing wiring, brackets, and any keypad/overlay as required by your model
• After installation, restore power and run a bake test; follow your service manual for any model-specific programming or calibration

The Control Knob is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It allows the user to adjust the temperature and settings of the burners or oven. This knob is designed to fit securely on the control shaft, providing a reliable interface for selecting various cooking functions.

Over time, control knobs can become worn or damaged due to frequent use, exposure to heat, or accidental impact. When the knob becomes faulty, it can hinder the ability to control the appliance accurately.

Symptoms of a bad control knob include:

• Difficulty turning the knob
• The knob slipping or not staying in place
• Inaccurate temperature control
• The knob not engaging the control shaft properly

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

The Surface Element is an OEM component for Whirlpool ranges. It is responsible for heating the cooktop surface to the desired temperature selected by the user. Made of durable metal coil construction, the element surface quickly distributes heat evenly across burners to boil, sauté or simmer foods effectively. 

Causes of a bad element includes baked-on grime or mineral buildup inhibiting heat transfer or damage due to the use of improper cookware that has cracked or warped the coils over time.

Symptoms of a bad element includes:

• Burners failing to heat up fully or taking a long time 
• Inconsistent or uneven heating across coils
• Hotspots or deadzones in cooking areas
• Visible damage like cracks or bends in coil construction

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

This surface radiant element sits beneath the glass cooktop and generates heat for one cooking zone. Replacing a failed element restores proper heating performance and dependable temperature response on the affected burner.

• Supplies electric heat to the selected surface burner under the glass top
• Common symptoms: burner won't heat, heats weakly or inconsistently, or only part of the ring glows
• Visual damage (burn spots/breaks) or an open reading on a continuity test indicate replacement
• Similar symptoms can also result from a faulty surface switch or wiring—diagnose before replacing

• Disconnect power at the breaker and allow the cooktop to cool completely
• Lift/remove the glass top per your service manual to access the element
• Note wire positions and bracket orientation; move wires one at a time to matching terminals
• Support the glass and avoid stressing the element; test operation before final reassembly

This surface heating element restores dependable heat to a burner on your range or cooktop. Also called a surface burner or top burner element, it delivers the cooking temperature for that zone when the control sends power. What it does:

• Generates heat for one cooking zone on the cooktop
• Common symptoms: burner won't heat, heats unevenly or only partway, takes too long to heat, or shows visible damage
• Helps isolate a single-burner failure when other surface elements still work
• Replaces a damaged or open element to restore consistent heating

• 1 surface element

• Disconnect power at the breaker and allow the cooktop to cool completely
• Access the element per your model (remove burner pan or lift the glass top)
• Note/photograph wiring and transfer any brackets or clips; move wires one at a time to matching terminals
• Ensure the element sits flat and all connections are secure before reassembly and testing

The Burner Control Knob is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and cooktops. This knob allows you to control the heat level of the burners, providing precise adjustments for cooking various dishes. It is designed to fit securely on the burner control shaft and is marked with temperature settings for easy operation.

Over time, the burner control knob can become worn or damaged due to frequent use, exposure to heat, or accidental impact. Replacing a faulty knob ensures accurate control of the burners and maintains the functionality of the range.

Symptoms of a bad burner control knob include:

• Cracks or breakage in the knob
• Difficulty turning or adjusting the burner
• The knob not staying securely on the control shaft
• Inaccurate temperature control

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

This is a replacement screw used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances, sold as a pack to replace multiple fasteners at once. It provides a simple way to restore missing or worn screws and stop rattles or loose trim. What it does

• Fastens appliance panels, trim, brackets or internal components
• Restores proper fit where screws are missing or corroded
• Helps eliminate vibration noise and loose parts
• Matches OEM fit for the listed part number when used in the intended locations

• Use the correct screwdriver or nut driver to avoid stripping the head
• Keep screws organized and install only where the OEM diagram specifies
• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before servicing
• Wear safety glasses and avoid over-tightening to prevent damage

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.

This surface heating element replaces a worn or broken top burner to restore even cooktop heating for electric ranges. Fits the standard drop-in style element used on many Whirlpool-style stoves. What it does:

• Replaces a faulty top burner element so cookware heats again for cooking and boiling
• Conducts electrical power into heat for the cooktop's surface zones
• Commonly used when an element shows visible damage, will not heat, or cycles intermittently
• Matches the drop-in style receptacle and secures into the cooktop opening

• One surface heating element (top burner)

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing the range to avoid shock
• Remove the old element by lifting and unplugging from the burner receptacle; install the new element by seating it into the receptacle and lowering into place
• Handle the element carefully to avoid bending terminals or scratching the cooktop

This surface element infinite switch controls power to an electric cooktop burner, allowing smooth adjustment from low to high heat. Replace a faulty switch to restore consistent, reliable temperature control on your range's surface burner.

• Regulates on/off cycling of the surface element to maintain the selected heat level
• Common failure symptoms: burner won't heat, only heats on high, won't turn off, or heat changes erratically
• Restores full range of settings across the knob from simmer to full power
• Helps resolve intermittent heating caused by worn internal contacts

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the range before servicing
• Remove the knob and access the control panel to reach the switch
• Photograph or label wires; transfer them one at a time to matching terminals on the new switch
• Secure the switch, reinstall the knob and panel, then test all heat settings

This replacement control knob restores a secure, precise feel to your appliance's front panel controls so you can select settings and adjust heat smoothly and accurately. Ideal when the original knob is worn, cracked, or missing. What it does

• Attaches to the control shaft to operate the burner or function
• Restores clear pointer alignment and proper actuation
• Helps when the knob is loose, stripped, cracked, or falls off
• Improves control feel when settings are hard to select or the knob spins freely

• 1 control knob

• Disconnect power; shut off gas before servicing
• Pull the old knob straight off the stem—do not pry against the control panel
• Align the new knob with the stem and press it straight on until fully seated
• If it won't seat, inspect the stem for damage or misalignment before applying force

This is a replacement warming-zone element for electric ranges that restores the low-heat surface used to keep food warm or slow-heat dishes. It fits into the dedicated warming area and reconnects the circuit for normal operation. What it does:

• Heats the warming zone so dishes stay warm without using a full cooktop burner
• Replaces a cracked, non-heating, or intermittently heating warming element
• Restores proper low-temperature performance when the warming area no longer warms evenly
• Works with the range's control and thermostat to maintain low heat

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the range before starting any repairs
• Typical install requires removing the cooktop or warming cover to access and secure the element
• Handle element carefully to avoid bending or damaging terminals; verify electrical connections are tight

Color: White