Parts for Whirlpool KSDG950ESS0: 02 - Cooktop Parts

Replacement burner cap kit for gas cooktops that restores proper flame shape and protects the burner head from spills and debris, helping burners heat more evenly and reducing ignition issues. What it does:

• Sits over the burner head to shape and stabilize the flame for consistent cooking
• Shields burner ports from spills and food build-up that can clog ports and affect flame
• Replaces cracked, chipped or missing caps that cause uneven heating or noisy flames
• Can help improve ignition reliability when burner ports are clear and caps are seated correctly

• Turn off the gas supply and ensure the cooktop is completely cool before servicing
• Typically installs by lifting off the old cap and placing the replacement into position; do not force parts
• Clean burner head and ports of debris before installing new cap to ensure proper seating and flame

The control panel is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It holds and protects all of the control buttons, knobs and displays that allow the user to operate the range. The control panel is designed with easy to read markings and intuitive button placements to provide an optimal user experience.

Causes of a bad control panel can include wear and tear over time, exposure to heat, accidental damage, or spilled liquids that can corrode or impair electronic components.

Symptoms of a bad control panel include:

• Missing, faded or illegible markings or labels
• Non-responsive or stuck buttons
• Knobs or dials that are loose or do not turn smoothly
• Error codes or failure to display time/temperature readings
• Inability to turn cooking functions on or off

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

Replacement burner head (flame spreader) that restores correct gas flow and flame pattern for reliable ignition and more even cooking. Use this part when a burner produces weak, yellow, or uneven flames or won't stay lit. What it does:

• Directs and evens the gas flame across the burner for consistent heating
• Helps correct poor ignition, intermittent flame, or burners that don't stay lit
• Reduces yellow or flickering flames caused by damaged or warped heads
• Works with the burner cap and orifice to restore proper combustion performance

• Turn off gas and electricity to the appliance and ensure the unit is cool before starting
• Remove burner grates and caps, then lift out the old burner head; replace with the new head and reassemble
• Hand-tighten only; avoid force that could strip fittings or damage alignment
• After installation, check ignition and inspect for leaks; if you smell gas, take appropriate action.

This flame spreader sits between the burner base and cap to distribute gas evenly through the burner ports. Replacing a clogged or warped spreader restores reliable ignition and a steady, balanced flame for consistent cooking. What it does:

• Distributes gas to create an even, circular flame pattern
• Supports reliable ignition by positioning ports around the electrode
• Helps maintain proper heat output and flame stability
• Symptoms include uneven/weak flames, yellow flames, delayed ignition, or a burner that won't light

• One flame spreader

• Disconnect power and shut off gas; allow the cooktop to cool completely
• Remove grate and burner cap; lift off the old spreader (remove retaining screw if present)
• Align the new spreader over the orifice and igniter; seat fully and secure
• Do not clear ports with hard objects; use a soft brush and verify proper flame and ignition after reassembly

The Burner Head is an OEM part for Whirlpool gas cooktops. It is designed to distribute gas evenly to create a stable and consistent flame for cooking. This part ensures efficient heating and proper ignition, contributing to the overall performance of the cooktop.

Causes of a bad burner head can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, exposure to spills and food debris that can cause clogs, or damage from cleaning with abrasive materials.

Symptoms of a bad burner head include:

• Uneven flame distribution or weak flames
• Difficulty igniting the burner
• Flames that are yellow instead of blue
• Visible damage, rust, or clogs on the burner head

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

Screws for range anti tip bracket: WP3801F656-51. Includes 2 screws.

The Knob is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It is responsible for controlling oven functions through its precise movements and settings. 

Causes of a bad knob can include wear and tear over time resulting in loosening or difficult turning. Paint fading or peeling on the knob is also common. 

Symptoms of a bad knob include:

• Functions not activating when turned 
• Loose or wobbly movement when adjusting temperature or settings
• Faded, chipped, or peeling paint
• The knob coming off entirely 

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

This grate kit replaces worn or damaged cooktop grates to restore stable cookware support and safe burner use on compatible gas ranges. It keeps pots and pans steady for safer, more reliable cooking. What it does

• Replaces cracked, warped, or missing grates that cause unstable cookware
• Restores a flat, secure surface so burners heat pots and pans evenly
• Helps prevent direct contact between cookware and burner components
• Reduces rattling or shifting grates that can occur during normal use

• One grate kit as shown

• Turn off burners and let the range cool completely before installing
• Remove old grates and position the new grate pieces so they sit flat and stable
• No modification required; follow the range owner's manual for proper placement
• If you smell gas or notice a burner problem after installation, stop use.

This replacement screw secures appliance panels and components so they stay tight and aligned during use. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores a solid fit and helps eliminate rattles, loose trim, or shifting parts.

• Fastens brackets, panels, trim, or components to the appliance chassis
• Helps correct loose or missing hardware after vibration or service
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or broken screws
• Can reduce rattling noises or misaligned parts caused by missing fasteners

• Disconnect power; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Support the part being fastened; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver size; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Replace hardware with the exact part number to ensure proper fit

This replacement griddle sits over your range or cooktop burners to provide a flat, removable cooking surface. Use it to restore a level cooking area when the original is worn, damaged, or missing.

• Creates a flat cooking surface above the burner(s) for items like pancakes and sandwiches
• Helps distribute heat from the burner across the plate for more even contact
• Replace if cracked, warped, chipped, or heavily worn
• Common signs include rocking or poor fit, visible damage, or a degraded cooking surface

• Turn off all burners and allow the cooktop and griddle to cool completely before handling
• Position on the designated grate or locator tabs per your model's orientation
• Follow care and cleaning guidance in your owner's manual

This end cap is the outer trim piece that finishes and protects the edge of a appliance panel, restoring a clean appearance and helping keep the panel properly aligned. Ideal for replacing a cracked, missing, or worn end cap. What it does:

• Covers and protects the outer edge of a control or access panel to prevent snagging and moisture intrusion
• Helps hold the panel edge flush for a finished look and proper fit
• Replaces cracked, broken, or otherwise damaged trim that affects appearance or panel alignment
• Matches the OEM shape and attachment points for a direct replacement when part numbers match

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Usually installs with a few screws or snap clips; keep hardware from the original part when possible
• Handle edges carefully to avoid scratching adjacent surfaces during installation

This trim vent replaces a damaged or worn vent grille to restore proper airflow appearance and help direct air where the appliance needs it. It's a direct-replacement exterior trim piece that cleans up the unit's vent opening. What it does:

• Covers and protects the appliance vent opening while providing a finished appearance
• Directs airflow and helps prevent debris from entering the vent area
• Replaces cracked, broken, or faded vent trim that affects appearance or fit
• Helps reduce rattling or loose trim that can occur with damaged vent pieces

• One trim vent (single grille piece)

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Typically installs with snap-in tabs or a few screws; avoid forcing to prevent breakage
• Inspect surrounding clips or screws and replace if worn for a secure fit

The Control Board is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges. It is responsible for controlling and regulating various functions of the range, such as temperature settings, timers, and cooking modes.

A bad control board can occur due to electrical malfunctions, component failure, or damage. If you notice symptoms such as unresponsive buttons, error codes on the display, or the range not functioning properly, it may be time to replace the control board.

Symptoms of a bad control board include:

• Unresponsive buttons or controls
• Error codes displayed on the control panel
• Malfunctioning or inconsistent temperature settings

Restore your range by replacing the faulty or damaged control board with this genuine OEM part.

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

This electronic display/user interface assembly mounts behind the control panel and handles button inputs and the visual readout. Replacing a failed board restores a readable display and responsive controls so you can set and monitor functions reliably.

• Drives the control panel display and indicator lights
• Interprets keypad/touch inputs and sends commands to the appliance
• Interfaces with the main control to execute selected functions
• Typical symptoms: blank or dim display, unresponsive or erratic buttons, incorrect readouts, or UI-related error codes

• Disconnect power before servicing; use ESD protection when handling electronics
• Access through the control panel; note screw and clip locations during disassembly
• Transfer any model-specific brackets, trim, or insulators from the original part as required
• Seat wire harness connectors fully; restore power and perform any model-specific UI reset or calibration.

This mounting bracket secures appliance components to the cabinet or chassis, restoring proper alignment and support. Designed to replace damaged or missing brackets, it helps reduce vibration and prevent parts from shifting during use. What it does

• Provides a stable anchor point for internal components or panels
• Restores proper alignment and fit between the appliance cabinet and mounted parts
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling caused by loose or broken supports
• Commonly replaced when bracket is bent, cracked, or missing

• Inspect adjacent fasteners and mounting holes; replace any stripped screws or damaged hardware
• Use appropriate tools and mounting hardware for secure installation; torque to OEM recommendation if available
• Disconnect power before working on electrical appliances and follow all safety guidelines

Note: This is a kit of 5 bezels.

This insert is a small OEM component designed to fit into a specific location on your appliance to secure, align, or finish an assembly. Replacing a worn, damaged, or missing insert restores proper fit and clean appearance.

• Provides a snug interface or cover within the designated assembly
• Helps prevent looseness, vibration, or gaps in the connected part
• Replaces cracked, worn, or missing insert pieces
• Common symptoms include loose or wobbly parts, misalignment, or a missing cap/cover

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water before servicing
• Refer to your model's parts diagram to confirm location and orientation
• Use non-marring tools to avoid cosmetic damage
• Seat the insert fully; do not overtighten adjacent fasteners

This Bumper is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. Serving as a protective barrier, it cushions and safeguards various parts of the range. Engineered to fit seamlessly, it ensures stability and protection for specific range models.

What causes a bad part:
Continuous use, exposure to heat, or physical impact can lead to wear and tear of the Bumper. Harsh cleaning agents or abrasive materials during maintenance can also contribute to its degradation.

Symptoms for a bad part:

• Loose or detached bumpers
• Visible cracks or damage on the bumper
• Increased vibration or instability in the range

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

This anchor tip secures the washer agitator to the transmission shaft so the agitator turns with the washer drive. Replaces a worn or damaged anchor tip to restore proper agitator engagement and reduce slipping. What it does:

• Secures the agitator to the drive shaft so the agitator rotates with the motor
• Helps prevent the agitator from slipping or spinning independently
• Commonly used when the agitator feels loose, makes grinding or clicking noises, or stops agitating
• Simple, low-profile part that works behind the agitator cap

• One anchor tip

• Disconnect power and water before starting any repair
• Remove agitator/agitator cap to access and replace the anchor tip per OEM instructions
• Inspect mating surfaces and replace any additional worn components if engagement remains poor

The Display Wire Harness is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It connects the control panel display to the range’s main control board, allowing for communication between the user interface and the appliance’s electronic system. This harness ensures that the display panel accurately shows information such as temperature settings, timer functions, and error codes.

Causes of a bad display wire harness can include regular wear and tear, electrical issues, or damage from heat exposure or physical impact. When the wire harness fails, it can disrupt the flow of information between the control panel and the main control board, affecting the operation and display functions of the range.

Symptoms of a bad Display Wire Harness include:

• The display panel not lighting up
• Inaccurate or flickering display readings
• Buttons on the control panel not responding
• Error codes appearing on the display

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

The Keypad Wire Harness is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This component is essential for connecting the keypad to the control board, enabling communication between user inputs and the range's operational functions.

Causes of a bad keypad wire harness can include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to heat and moisture, or physical damage due to mishandling or accidental impact. Electrical issues such as short circuits or frayed wires can also lead to malfunctioning.

Symptoms of a bad keypad wire harness include:

• Unresponsive keypad buttons
• Intermittent or inconsistent range operation
• Error codes related to keypad communication
• The range not powering on or off correctly

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