Cooktop Parts

The Black Latch and Handle Assembly is an OEM part for GE ranges. The latch mechanism ensures the door remains closed during the baking or broiling processes, contributing to consistent cooking temperatures and enhancing safety by preventing accidental openings.  

Signs that you may need to replace the Black Latch and Handle Assembly include difficulty in opening or closing the oven door, a loose or wobbly handle, or if the latch fails to secure the door properly.  

Symptoms of a bad latch and handle assembly include:

• Oven door not closing securely
• Difficulty in opening or closing the oven door
• Loose or damaged handle
• Visible damage or wear to the latch or handle components

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Heater is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is responsible for preventing frost build-up on the evaporator coils by periodically heating them to melt any accumulated ice. This defrost process is essential for maintaining efficient cooling and proper airflow within the refrigerator.

Over time, the heater can fail due to electrical issues, wear and tear, or burnout from frequent cycling. When the heater is defective, it can lead to excessive frost build-up, which impairs the refrigerator's cooling performance.

Symptoms of a bad heater include:

• Frost or ice build-up on the evaporator coils
• Refrigerator or freezer not cooling properly
• Water leakage inside the refrigerator
• Long defrost cycles or constant running of the refrigerator

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

The 6-inch Small Surface Element is an OEM part for GE electric ranges. This heating element is designed to provide consistent and efficient heat for cooking on the stovetop. It fits into the burner receptacle and is controlled by the burner switch to deliver the appropriate amount of heat for various cooking tasks.

Causes of a bad surface element can include regular wear and tear, damage from cookware, or electrical issues.  

Symptoms of a bad 6-inch surface element include:

• The element not heating up at all
• Uneven or inconsistent heating
• Visible damage or warping of the element
• Sparks or unusual noises when the element is turned on

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Range Surface Burner Knob is an OEM part for GE ranges. This knob is designed to control the heat level of the surface burners on the range, allowing adjustments for various cooking needs. It fits onto the burner valve stem and provides a user-friendly interface for operating the burners.

You should replace the surface burner knob if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad burner knob can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, accidental impact that causes cracks or breaks, or exposure to high heat that warps or deforms the knob.

Symptoms of a bad surface burner knob include:

• Difficulty in turning the burner on or off
• Knob slipping or not fitting securely onto the valve stem
• Visible cracks, breaks, or warping

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Right Door Hinge is an OEM part for GE ovens and allows the oven door opens and closes smoothly and securely. The hinge facilitates easy access to the oven's interior, contributing to a user-friendly cooking experience.

Over time, the right door hinge can wear out or become damaged due to frequent use and the constant stress of holding the door's weight. Causes of a bad hinge include metal fatigue, rust, and physical impact.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Right Door Hinge include:

• The oven door feels loose or wobbly when opened or closed.
• Difficulty in fully closing the oven door, which may affect the oven's ability to maintain temperature.
• A noticeable squeaking or grinding noise during the door's operation.
• Visible wear or damage to the hinge itself.

This OEM GE  part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Door Strike is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. It is a small, essential component that ensures the dryer door remains securely closed during operation. The door strike engages with the door catch to keep the door latched, allowing the dryer to operate efficiently and safely. Without a functioning door strike, the dryer may not start, or it could stop mid-cycle.

You should replace this door strike if it becomes damaged or worn out. Over time, the door strike can suffer from wear due to regular use, misalignment, or accidental impact, leading to issues with the dryer door latching properly.

Symptoms of a bad door strike include:

• The dryer door not staying closed
• The dryer not starting or stopping unexpectedly
• Difficulty in latching the dryer door

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Drip Pan Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges. It is located below the oven cavity to catch any grease, food debris, or condensation. The drip pan keeps the lower interior clean and prevents messes from spreading. Includes 2 large pans and 2 small pans.

Over time, drip pans can become damaged or worn due to exposure to high temperatures, spilled food, and regular cleaning. Causes of a bad drip pan can include rust, discoloration, warping, or holes developing in the pan, which can compromise its ability to catch spills.

Symptoms of a bad drip pan include:

• Grease or residue building up around the oven's base   
• An unpleasant cooking odor lingering below  
• Drips or food particles escaping onto nearby surfaces
• Rust or holes forming in the metal pan over time

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

Note: If your originals were a two-piece pan and ring, the ring will no longer be used. They are one piece now.

The infinite switch is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool cooktops. Located inside the panel it helps monitor temperature and functions through sensing heating elements and bake cycles. Precise cooking depends on its calibrated feedback.

Causes of a faulty cooktop interface switch include wire damage from heat exposure, excess baked-on residue insulating contacts, or repeated temperature fluctuations degrading components.

Symptoms include:

• Inability to preheat or maintain set cooking temperatures
• Failure to advance cycles or randomly turning off
• Error messages flashing on the control panel

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

The Knob (stl) is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and ovens. This control knob allows users to adjust and select various settings on their appliance, such as temperature and cooking modes. Made from durable materials, it is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use while providing a comfortable grip for precise adjustments.

Over time, knobs can wear out or become damaged due to frequent use, accidental impacts, or exposure to heat. When a knob becomes faulty, it can hinder your ability to control the appliance accurately, leading to potential cooking issues or safety concerns.

Symptoms of a bad knob include:

• The knob becoming loose or difficult to turn
• Cracks or visible damage on the knob
• The knob not aligning correctly with the settings
• The knob detaching from the control panel

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

The Front Bearing and Seal Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This kit includes the front bearing and seal for the dryer drum, which work together to provide smooth operation and prevent premature wear.

Causes of a bad front bearing and seal can include regular wear and tear from normal use, heavy loads that place extra strain on the bearings, or debris accumulation causing increased friction.

Symptoms of issues include:

• Noisy or grinding sounds coming from the drum area
• Vibration noticed during the operation
• Difficulty turning or rotating the dryer drum by hand
• Reduced efficiency and longer drying times

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

The Ignitor Screw is an OEM component for Frigidaire ranges and ovens. It secures the igniter, a critical heating element that sparks to ignite the gas burner. 

Causes of a bad ignitor screw can include damage or stripping of the screw head from repeated removal/installation of the igniter component over time.

Symptoms of a bad ignitor screw include: 

• The igniter shaking loose and becoming disconnected
• Inability to properly tighten the igniter securely in position
• Lost or stripped screw

This genuine Frigidaire replacement screw restores secure mounting of the igniter. Proper fastening is necessary for consistent and reliable ignition of cooking appliances.

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

The Door Hinge Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit includes all necessary components to replace the door hinge, ensuring that the refrigerator door opens and closes smoothly and remains properly aligned. The kit is comprised of one active hinge with a spring and one passive hinge without.

You should replace the door hinge kit if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad door hinge include frequent use, heavy door loads, or physical damage from impacts. A faulty hinge can result in misalignment of the door, making it difficult to open or close and potentially compromising the refrigerator's seal.

Symptoms of a bad Door Hinge Kit include:

• The door not aligning correctly with the refrigerator frame
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• The door sagging or appearing misaligned
• Unusual noises when the door is moved

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

The Knob is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It is used to control the settings of the stovetop burners, allowing users to adjust the heat levels for cooking. This knob fits securely onto the control shaft, providing a reliable interface for selecting various burner functions.

Over time, knobs can become worn or damaged due to frequent use, exposure to heat, or accidental impact. A faulty knob can affect the accuracy and ease of controlling the stove's burners, impacting your cooking efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad knob include:

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

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

This spark module controls ignition for your range's surface burners. When you turn a burner knob, it generates the high-voltage spark the electrodes need to ignite the gas quickly and consistently.

• Generates high-voltage pulses to the surface igniters to light the burner flame
• Activates when a burner switch/knob calls for ignition
• Routes spark output to the cooktop electrodes for reliable lighting
• Common failure signs: no spark on one or more burners, intermittent/weak spark, or continuous clicking

• Unplug the appliance and shut off the gas supply; allow the cooktop to cool
• Access the module per your model (often under the cooktop or behind a rear panel)
• Label and transfer wires one at a time from the old module to the new; ensure a solid ground and secure mounting
• Reassemble, restore power and gas, and test each burner for proper ignition

The Infinite Switch Control is an OEM part compatible with GE ranges and ovens. It is a crucial component that allows users to precisely control and adjust the temperature or heating levels of the cooktop surface burners or oven.

Symptoms of a faulty infinite switch control:

• Erratic temperature regulation or inability to maintain the desired heat setting
• Surface burners or oven not heating properly or not heating at all
• Indicator lights not functioning correctly
• Burnt or melted switch knobs or control panel

Causes of a bad infinite switch control can include electrical malfunctions, physical damage, overheating, or general wear and tear over time.

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore range and oven models. 

The Front Orifice Holder is an OEM part for GE gas ranges and cooktops. This part holds the gas orifice in place at the front burner. This part is essential for the proper delivery and distribution of gas to the burner, facilitating precise flame control and consistent cooking performance.  

Causes for issues with the orifice holder often involve normal wear and tear, exposure to high temperatures and cooking spills, or physical damage during cleaning or maintenance activities.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Front Orifice Holder include:

• Inconsistent flame size or shape at the burner
• Difficulty igniting the burner or experiencing uneven heating
• Signs of damage or corrosion on the holder itself

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.