Parts for Kitchenaid KDRS463VSS00: 01 - Cooktop, Burner And Grate Parts

This injector holder assembly secures the injector in place within the appliance's fuel delivery area, keeping the injector positioned for reliable ignition and consistent fuel flow. Replaces a worn or damaged holder to restore proper injector alignment. What it does:

• Holds and positions the fuel injector so the injector can deliver fuel to the burner or burner tube
• Maintains correct injector alignment to support consistent ignition and combustion
• Can address symptoms such as misaligned injector, burner ignition issues, or uneven flame distribution
• Helps prevent injector movement that can lead to improper fuel delivery

• Turn off gas and power to the appliance before starting work
• Follow OEM service instructions and use appropriate tools for removal and installation
• Inspect surrounding seals and connections; replace any damaged components
• If you smell gas or suspect a leak, stop work immediately.

The Holder Orifice is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool ranges. Located inside the gas burner unit, the orifice holds the brass valve that regulates gas flow to each burner flame. Its sturdy construction and precisely sized opening ensure a stable, controlled fuel supply.  

Causes of a bad holder orifice can include mineral deposits building over time which diminish sizing accuracy or cracks developing that cause leaks.

Symptoms of a bad holder orifice include:  

• Burners emitting unstable or sporadic flames of abnormal sizes
• Inability to efficiently ignite or achieve proper burner settings  
• Strong gas or fuel smells coming from the range top
• Discolored or corroded brass components

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

Replace worn or damaged surface grates with this grate kit to restore a sturdy, level cooking surface on your gas range or cooktop. It keeps pots and pans stable over the burners for safer, more consistent cooking.

• Supports cookware above the burners and provides a continuous cooking surface
• Helps keep pots and pans level to prevent rocking or tipping
• Replace if grates are cracked, warped, severely chipped, or missing feet/pads
• Can help address wobbly cookware, unstable placement, or uneven pan contact

• Turn all burners off and allow the cooktop to cool completely before handling grates
• Lift off old grates; clean the cooktop surface and burner caps while accessible
• Position the new grates in the proper locations; ensure all feet sit flat and any alignment features engage
• Test pan stability on each burner before cooking

The Grate Pad is an OEM part for Whirlpool cooktops. It is designed to fit onto the grates of the cooktop, providing stability and protecting the cooktop surface from scratches and damage. This is a kit of four grate pads. If you also need the adhesive, order part number W10841140.

You should replace the grate pads if they become worn out or damaged. Causes of bad grate pads can include exposure to high heat over time, physical damage from heavy cookware, or regular wear and tear from frequent use.

Symptoms of bad grate pads include:

• Grates that wobble or do not sit securely
• Scratches or damage on the cooktop surface
• Uneven cooking due to unstable grates

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

This replacement burner cap covers the gas burner head to help shape and stabilize the flame for efficient cooking. It restores proper flame pattern and protects the burner head from spills and debris. What it does:

• Seats over the burner head to direct and shape the gas flame for even heat
• Helps prevent flame lifting, sputtering, or uneven heating when properly seated
• Protects the burner head from food spills and corrosion
• Simple, low-profile part designed to match the original burner geometry

• One burner cap (type D)

• Ensure the range is off and the burner is cool before installing
• Lift off the old cap, set the new cap flat and centered on the burner head
• No special tools required; verify the cap sits evenly and does not wobble
• Do not use a cracked or warped cap — replace if damaged

This auxiliary burner cap replaces a worn or damaged cap on gas cooktop/range auxiliary burners to help restore proper flame shape and heat distribution. Designed for a direct fit on compatible OEM burner bases. What it does:

• Covers the auxiliary burner head to direct flame and protect the burner ports
• Helps improve even heating and consistent flame pattern when properly seated
• Commonly replaced when the cap is cracked, warped, or shows heavy corrosion
• Fits onto the burner base; does not include the burner base, igniter, or grates

• Allow the cooktop to cool and disconnect power/gas per appliance safety instructions before servicing
• Remove grates and lift off the old cap; clean burner base of debris before installing the new cap
• Align and seat the cap firmly on the burner base so it sits flat and centered

This burner cap (C) is the replaceable top piece that sits on a gas burner head to help shape the flame and protect the burner ports. It restores proper flame pattern and helps maintain consistent heat across the cooking surface. What it does:

• Centers and shapes the burner flame for more even heat distribution during cooking
• Protects the burner head and ports from food spills, debris, and corrosion
• Helps prevent irregular or yellow flames caused by misaligned or damaged caps
• Works with the existing burner base to maintain safe, consistent burner operation

• Allow the cooktop and burner to fully cool and shut off gas or power before servicing
• Remove debris and verify the burner head is clean and properly seated before placing the cap
• Set the cap flat on the burner head so it sits evenly; misalignment can cause flame issues

This burner top assembly restores the burner base that supports the cooktop burner cap and gas flow components for safe, reliable ignition and flame control. It's a direct-fit replacement designed for compatible gas ranges. What it does

• Provides the support and housing for the burner cap, orifice and ignition path
• Restores stable, centered burner cap placement for even flame distribution
• Helps resolve symptoms like a loose or wobbly burner cap, intermittent ignition, or uneven flame
• Works with existing igniters, caps and valves when those components are functioning properly

• One burner top assembly (burner base) as described

• Disconnect the appliance from power and turn off the gas supply before servicing
• Remove cooktop grates and burner caps to access and replace the burner base
• Use basic hand tools; ensure all gas connections and igniter alignment are correct before testing

The Clip is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool free-standing electric ranges, securely fastening rack guides, and wire assemblies. This versatile clip features corrosion-resistant anchors and firm spring coils.

Causes of failure involve metal fatigue weakening the spring over years of expansion and contraction during heating, worn surfaces losing grip, or damaged barbs failing to anchor the racks correctly.

Symptoms of a bad cooking rack clip include:

• Loosened racks skewing pans off-center  
• Detached wires posing burn and electrical hazards
• Rattling components exacerbating noises  
• Difficulty transferring baking sheets without obstruction

Replace yours today with this genuine OEM Whirlpool clip. Compatible with KitchenAid, Maytag, and Jenn-Air appliances as well, its reinforced coils maintain constant tension for organized baking.

This single surface burner spark electrode generates the spark that lights the gas on your cooktop or range. Replacing a worn or cracked electrode restores reliable ignition and reduces "click with no flame" at that burner.

• Creates a high-voltage spark at the burner to ignite gas
• Positions the spark at the burner head via a ceramic-insulated tip
• Common symptoms: burner won't light, no spark at that burner, or intermittent ignition
• Visual clues of failure can include cracked/chipped porcelain or a burned electrode tip

• Disconnect electrical power and shut off gas supply before servicing
• Allow the appliance to cool; remove burner cap/head to access the electrode
• Seat the ceramic insulator fully and position the tip correctly near the burner
• Reassemble and test ignition before finalizing the repair

This is the dual surface burner spark electrode for select gas cooktops/ranges. It generates the spark needed to ignite the burner, helping restore reliable lighting when a burner won't start or only lights intermittently.

• Produces the ignition spark at the burner head
• Helps address burners that won't ignite, click without lighting, or light inconsistently
• Can resolve weak or no spark conditions at the affected burner position(s)
• Restores dependable burner ignition when the original electrode is worn, cracked, or fouled

• Disconnect power and shut off gas supply before servicing
• Allow the cooktop/range to cool fully
• Access typically requires removing grates, burner caps, and top panel
• Handle the ceramic insulator carefully; avoid bending the electrode tips

This cooktop top panel replaces the damaged or worn top surface on compatible Whirlpool cooktops to restore a clean, stable cooking surface and proper fit. It's the exterior top assembly that provides the flat work area for burners and controls. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, chipped or heavily scratched cooktop surface to improve appearance and safety
• Provides the stable mounting surface for burners, grates and control components
• Restores correct spacing and support for heating elements to reduce wobble or misalignment
• Helps prevent spills from reaching internal components when the top is intact

• One cooktop top panel

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting; glass/metal edges can be sharp
• Remove burners, grates and control knobs as needed to lift out the old top
• Handle the replacement panel carefully; use two people for larger panels to avoid breakage
• Follow the appliance service manual for exact steps and torque

This burner head (Type D) replaces a damaged or worn burner component to restore proper gas flow and even flame distribution on compatible cooktops. It's a direct-fit part when your existing burner is cracked, warped, or corroded. What it does:

• Directs gas to the cooktop ports so the burner produces an even, controlled flame
• Restores consistent heating when flames are weak, uneven, or drifting
• Prevents gas leakage at the burner surface when seated and secured correctly
• Helps eliminate hotspots caused by a warped or damaged burner surface

• Turn off gas supply and power to the appliance before starting work
• Ensure burner is cool and remove grates and burner caps to access the head
• Seat the new burner head fully on its base so ports align; test for proper flame after reassembly
• If you smell gas, can't reassemble, or the burner still behaves abnormally, stop.

This auxiliary burner head restores the small/simmer burner on a gas cooktop to proper flame shape and heat delivery, helping improve low-heat cooking control and consistent simmering. What it does:

• Directs and disperses gas to create a stable, even flame for the auxiliary (small) burner.
• Replaces damaged, warped or clogged burner heads that can cause uneven heating.
• Helps address weak, spotty or irregular flames on the small/simmer burner.
• Works with the burner cap and base to maintain correct flame pattern and efficiency.

• Turn off the appliance power and gas supply before servicing; follow all safety precautions.
• Remove the grate and burner cap, lift off the old burner head, then set the new head into place ensuring it seats correctly.
• After reinstalling the cap and grate, test for proper ignition and flame pattern; if you smell gas or see persistent problems, stop.

This user interface control board sits behind the oven's control panel, interpreting keypad inputs and driving the display. Replace it to restore responsive buttons, readable time/temperature, and reliable communication with the main oven control.

• Interprets keypad/touchpad signals and sends commands to the main control
• Powers and updates the clock, temperature, and status display
• Enables selection of bake, broil, clean, and temperature settings
• Common symptoms: unresponsive or intermittent keys, dim/blank display, random beeps or panel error codes, oven won't start though it has power

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Use ESD protection; handle the board by the edges and avoid touching connector pins
• Note ribbon/wire orientation; transfer any brackets or overlays from the old board if needed
• After installation, restore power, set the clock, and test all keypad functions

A shoulder screw that secures appliance components and provides a precise pivot or spacer point. Replaces a missing or worn screw to restore alignment, reduce rattling, and keep panels and assemblies securely in place. What it does:

• Provides a fixed-diameter shoulder for pivots, spacers, or mounting points in assemblies.
• Holds panels and moving components at the correct distance to prevent binding or friction.
• A missing or worn shoulder screw can cause misalignment, rattling, or loose parts during operation.
• Used where a smooth-bearing surface and controlled clearance are required between parts.

• Disconnect power to the appliance (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing.
• Handle small fasteners carefully to avoid dropping into assemblies; magnetic pickup tools can help.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly but avoid overtightening.

This control console assembly houses the user controls and display for the appliance, restoring a solid mounting surface and full button/knob function for operating cycles. It replaces a cracked, damaged, or non-responsive console. What it does:

• Provides the front control surface and mounting for switches, buttons, knobs, and the display
• Restores secure mounting and alignment for control components and user interface
• Replaces consoles with visible damage, broken button areas, or loose/bent housings that affect operation
• Helps eliminate intermittent or non-responsive controls when damage to the console is the root cause

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repairs
• Handle electronic components and ribbon cables carefully to avoid damage
• Retain and reuse original screws and fasteners when possible; align console before tightening

This spark module controls ignition for four surface burners and provides automatic reignition if a flame goes out. It generates the high-voltage spark and monitors flame for dependable lighting and consistent cooktop performance.

• Generates high-voltage pulses to ignite up to four surface burners
• Senses flame presence and automatically re-sparks if a flame is lost
• Helps stop sparking once flame is detected to reduce clicking
• Symptoms this part is involved with include: no spark on any burner, intermittent or weak spark, or continuous clicking after lighting

• Disconnect power and shut off gas before servicing
• Access is typically under the cooktop or behind a panel; mount the module securely away from heat and moisture
• Transfer wires one at a time to matching terminals; ensure ground/neutral connections are secure for proper flame sensing
• After reassembly, restore power and test each burner for ignition and that clicking stops when flame is present

This control knob replaces a worn, cracked, or missing push-on knob so you can turn and set appliance controls easily. It restores a secure grip and clear control feel for smooth operation. What it does:

• Fits onto the control shaft to allow manual selection of cycles, temperatures, or settings
• Restores a solid grip when the original knob is stripped, cracked, or loose
• Provides precise rotation and tactile feedback for accurate setting changes
• Helps prevent accidental setting changes by providing a secure fit

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing.
• This knob installs by pushing onto the splined control shaft; pull straight off to remove.
• Do not force; align splines before seating to avoid damage.
• If knob will not seat or the shaft is damaged, inspect/replace the control shaft or console components.

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for fastening and securing different components in the washer. This screw is used in various locations throughout the appliance, such as attaching panels, brackets, and other parts together. Its main function is to provide a tight and reliable connection, preventing any loose or unstable components that could disrupt the washer's operation.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or unstable components in the washer
• Visible signs of wear, rust, or damage on the screw
• Unusual noises or rattling sounds during washer operation

The Whirlpool screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

This Trim Top replaces the upper decorative trim that surrounds and protects the cooktop/control panel area. It restores a finished appearance and helps keep spills and debris away from control components. What it does

• Covers and protects the upper edge of the cooktop/control panel from spills and debris.
• Restores the oven/range's finished look after damage, wear or during a rebuild.
• Helps prevent moisture and food from entering control openings.
• Secures and aligns the control panel trim area for a proper fit.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work.
• Handle edges carefully; trim pieces and surrounding panels can be sharp.
• Typically attaches with a few screws or clips—retain original fasteners and follow model-specific instructions.

This infinite switch is the temperature control for a cooktop griddle, letting you adjust heat smoothly for even cooking. Replaces a worn or failed griddle control to restore reliable temperature regulation and consistent results. What it does:

• Regulates griddle heat by providing variable power levels to the element
• Helps restore proper heating when griddle stays too cool, won't heat, or has inconsistent temperature
• Operates as the user control input for turning heat up or down on the griddle zone
• Compatible with systems that use an infinite (continuously variable) control for temperature adjustment

• One infinite switch (griddle control) as shown

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting service to avoid shock hazard
• Access may require removing cooktop or control panel
• Verify harness connector orientation and secure mounting; replace any damaged wiring or fasteners

This surface igniter electrode creates the spark that lights the gas at the burner. Replacing a worn or cracked electrode restores quick, reliable ignition and helps stop constant clicking or burners that only light with a match.

• Generates a high-voltage spark at the burner head to ignite gas
• Connects to the spark module via the attached lead wire
• Typical symptoms: burner won't spark or light, intermittent or weak spark, delayed ignition, visible cracks in the ceramic insulator
• Helps address arcing to ground or persistent clicking at a single burner

• Disconnect power and shut off gas before servicing; allow the cooktop/range to cool
• Remove grates, burner caps, and burner heads to access the electrode
• Route and connect the lead securely to the spark module; avoid pinching or chafing the wire
• Set the electrode tip gap/alignment near the burner per the original position; avoid stressing the ceramic insulator
• Test for proper spark and ignition before full reassembly