Parts for Kitchenaid KDRU783VSS00: 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.

The Oven Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This component is responsible for monitoring the oven's internal temperature, sending data to the control board to maintain the desired cooking temperature. It ensures accurate temperature readings, which are essential for baking, roasting, and other cooking functions. 

Causes of a bad Oven Temperature Sensor include prolonged exposure to high temperatures, which can degrade its responsiveness over time. Additionally, physical damage or wear and tear can lead to inaccurate temperature readings.

Symptoms of a bad Oven Temperature Sensor include:

• The oven temperature is inconsistent with the setting.
• Food is not cooking evenly or as expected.
• The oven fails to reach the set temperature, or it overshoots it significantly.
• Error codes related to temperature regulation appear on the oven's display.

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

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

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 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

This membrane switch touch pad is the tactile interface that sends user commands to the oven/range control board, restoring responsive button operation and reliable keypad input. What it does:

• Replaces a worn or damaged touch keypad and its dual printed circuit boards that register button presses
• Restores responsive control for bake, broil, timers and other front-panel functions
• Helps resolve unresponsive, intermittent, or stuck buttons and incorrect keypad input
• Interfaces with the main control so the oven can receive user commands

• Disconnect power (unplug or turn off circuit breaker) before starting any work
• Handle PCB by the edges and avoid contact with circuit traces or connectors
• Removal typically requires accessing the console and detaching the old pad and connectors; keep track of fasteners and screw locations

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 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

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 spark module supplies the high-voltage pulses that light your gas burners. Replacing a weak or failed module restores fast, consistent ignition and helps eliminate the hassle of burners that won't spark or click unpredictably.

• Generates high-voltage pulses to each burner igniter when a control is turned to Light
• Helps restore ignition when all or multiple burners won't spark
• May address intermittent or weak sparking and delayed ignition
• Can help resolve continuous clicking caused by a failed ignition control

• Disconnect electrical power and shut off gas before servicing
• Note wire locations; transfer connectors one at a time to the new module
• Mount securely and ensure proper grounding; keep wiring routed away from sharp edges and heat
• Restore power/gas and verify each burner sparks and lights properly

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.

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

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

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