Parts for Kenmore 992.11 / 1988 (99211 / 1988, 992 11 / 1988): Electric Range Parts

The Infinite Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool cooktops and ranges, designed to control the temperature of the burners. This critical component allows for the precise adjustment of heat levels, providing the flexibility needed for various cooking tasks, from simmering sauces to boiling water. 

Causes of these symptoms can vary from electrical issues within the switch, such as faulty contacts or internal components, to physical damage from wear and tear or overheating. It's essential to address these issues promptly to maintain the safety and functionality of your cooktop or range.

Symptoms of a bad Infinite Switch include:

• Burners not heating to the set temperature
• Inability to adjust the heat level of the burner, resulting in it being stuck on high, low, or off
• The burner not turning on at all

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

A small decorative bezel that restores the finished look of the control panel and helps protect the underlying opening from dust and debris. Replaces a cracked, faded, or missing jewel to freshen appliance appearance. What it does:

• Covers and protects a control-panel opening or indicator area, improving cosmetics.
• Hides mounting hardware and helps keep dust and spills out of internal components.
• Commonly used to replace cracked, broken, or missing jewels that distract from the appliance finish.
• Simple cosmetic replacement — does not affect electronic functionality.

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Typically snaps into place or secures with small screws; handle gently to avoid cracking.
• If screws are present, use the correct size screwdriver and avoid over-tightening.

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.

This double terminal block provides a secure connection point for two incoming power leads and the appliance harness, helping restore reliable electrical feed to heating and control circuits. Direct-replacement electrical mounting for affected ranges and ovens. What it does:

• Joins and secures two power supply conductors to the appliance wiring harness
• Restores interrupted power paths that can cause burners, elements, or controls not to heat or operate
• Prevents loose or corroded connections that lead to arcing or intermittent operation
• Matches original mounting and terminal spacing for a straightforward replacement

• One double terminal block

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug appliance before servicing to avoid shock
• Verify correct wire routing and tight, torqueed terminal screws; use a replacement screw if original is damaged
• Inspect adjacent wiring and connectors for heat damage; replace any compromised components

The 6 inch Drip Pan is an OEM replacement part for GE ranges and cooktops. It is a shallow, removable tray designed to catch spills, boil-overs, and other messes that may occur during cooking.

Causes of needing to replace a drip pan can include excessive wear and tear, warping due to high heat exposure, or damage from impact or scratches that can lead to discoloration or difficulty in cleaning.

Symptoms that indicate it's time to replace your drip pan include:

• Visible cracks, dents, or other physical damage
• Discoloration or staining that cannot be properly cleaned
• Difficulty fitting the pan properly into the designated area

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

NOTE: Ring comes separate: WB31X5013. Matching 8 inch drip pan: WB32X10013 and ring: WB31X5014.

The 6 Inch Trim Ring is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops. It fits around the stove's burner, enhancing the appliance's aesthetic while also serving a functional purpose by catching spills and drips. This component helps keep the cooking surface clean and reduces the risk of burns or stains by containing minor spills.

Causes of a bad 6 Inch Trim Ring can include exposure to high temperatures leading to warping or discoloration, accidental damage such as dents or bending from cookware impact, and corrosion from frequent exposure to moisture and cleaning chemicals.

Symptoms of a bad 6 Inch Trim Ring include:

• Loose fit around the burner
• Noticeable rust or corrosion
• Discoloration or uneven surface
• Difficulty cleaning or removing debris from under the ring

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

Compatible 6-inch drip pan: WB32X10012. Matching 8-inch drip pan: WB32X10013 and ring: WB31X5014.

The 8-inch Large Surface Element is an OEM replacement part for GE electric ranges. Occupying a full burner space, it provides powerful heating for large pots and pans. Consistent output is important for chef-quality results. Fits those General Electric and Hotpoint ranges using a 2350 watt, hi-rise, no trim ring, 2 wire, screw-in element.

Causes of a bad surface element can include electrical malfunctions, frequent use leading to wear and tear, or physical damage from impacts or spills. Over time, the element may burn out or develop hot spots, leading to uneven heating.

Symptoms of a failing element include:

• Heat not radiating out evenly from the entire coil surface
• Fluctuating temperatures and inconsistent boiling or searing
• Exposed or damaged wiring presenting shock or burn risks
• Controls no longer functioning properly to turn the element on/off

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

NOTE: For the matching 6-inch element order WB30X359. Includes the ceramic terminal blocks, clips, and screws for mounting.

This center trim is the molded bezel that fits the front center of the cooktop/oven control area, restoring a finished look and protecting the control panel edges from heat and grime. What it does:

• Covers and protects the exposed edge of the control panel for a clean appearance
• Hides gaps, chips or discolored trim that make the console look worn
• Helps prevent dirt and grease from getting behind the control assembly
• Restores proper alignment and fit where the original trim is cracked or broken

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Typically secures with clips or screws—retain hardware and note orientation when removing old trim.
• Handle edges carefully; replacement may require gentle prying with a trim tool.
• If mounting hardware or support brackets are damaged, replace them separately.

The ring comes separately: WB31X5014. Matching 6-inch drip pan: WB32X10012 and ring: WB31X5013.

The 8 Inch Drip Pan is an OEM part for GE ranges and stovetops. It is designed to sit underneath the burner element, catching spills, drips, and crumbs that fall during cooking. This not only helps in keeping the cooktop clean but also protects the stovetop and internal components from potential damage caused by food spillage. 

Causes of a bad 8 Inch Drip Pan can include rusting due to prolonged exposure to moisture, warping from high heat, or accumulation of cooked-on spills and debris that can't be cleaned off. 

Symptoms of a bad Drip Pan include:

• Noticeable rust or corrosion
• Warping or misshaping, affecting fit and function
• Difficulty in cleaning, with residue that cannot be removed

This OEM GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The 8 Inch Trim Ring is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops. It fits around the 8-inch burner elements, providing a clean, finished look while also helping to contain spills and crumbs on the stovetop. 

Symptoms of a bad 8 Inch Trim Ring include:

• Misalignment or improper fit around the burner, which can affect cooking performance and cleaning.
• Visible rusting, warping, or deterioration, which can detract from the appearance of the cooktop.
• Loose fitting that may cause the ring to move or rattle during use.

Causes of a bad trim ring can include frequent exposure to high temperatures, spills of acidic or sugary substances that cause corrosion or damage, and general wear and tear from cleaning and use.

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

If you’re looking to replace all of the trim rings and drip pans:

• 8” Drip Pan - WB32X10013
• 6” Drip Pan - WB32X10012
• 6” Trim Ring - WB31X5013

These GE screws are a 12-pack of OEM replacement parts responsible for securing and fastening various components and panels in a GE range or oven. These screws are designed with a hexagonal head, which allows for the use of a compatible wrench or socket for tightening. They are commonly used to attach sheet metal panels, brackets, and other parts within the appliance, ensuring that these components remain securely in place during operation.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly parts or panels within the appliance's interior or exterior
• Panels or components falling out of place, creating gaps or exposing internal parts
• Unusual noises or rattling sounds during the appliance's operation

The GE screws can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances.

Almond

Right hand side

Left hand side

Clip for door hinge.

The Terminal Block is an OEM part for GE electric ranges. It serves as a critical junction point where the range's wiring connects to the heating elements, ensuring proper electrical flow and operation of the oven and cooktop. This component is essential for the safe and efficient functioning of your appliance.

Causes of a bad terminal block can include overheating due to electrical surges, corrosion from prolonged exposure to heat and moisture, or physical damage from improper installation or handling.

Symptoms of a bad terminal block include:

• The oven or burners not heating properly
• Visible signs of burn marks or corrosion on the block
• Electrical arcing or sparking
• Intermittent or no power to the heating elements

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

Includes 12 screws.

Includes 12 washers.

This mounting spacer keeps exterior panels and components properly separated for correct alignment and fit, helping prevent rubbing and vibration. It's a small, durable replacement used where original spacers have worn or been lost. What it does:

• Maintains correct gap and alignment between panels or assembly parts
• Prevents rubbing, noise, and premature wear from metal-to-metal contact
• Helps secure components in the intended position during operation
• Restores factory spacing after repair or disassembly

• Disconnect power or unplug appliance before servicing
• Replace only with the same spacer location and orientation as the original
• Require removal of trim or panels; keep fasteners and note placement
• If damaged hardware or fasteners are found, replace them to ensure secure fit

Endcap Kit - Contains (1) left hand (1) right hand endcap.

Includes 12 speed nuts.

Includes 12 washers.

This is a replacement screw that can be used with many different types of household appliances. Screws fasten various pieces of machines together. They can also help to reduce the amount of vibration in the machine. If a screw is missing or damaged, it could cause a machine to stop working properly, or to vibrate more than it should.The screws are made from metal and will typically last for a long time. However, the threads and other parts of the screw can wear down with use. The screws could also become lost when making other repairs to the appliance. Replacement of the screws is generally easy, but it will depend on where it is placed.This item can replace certain screws found in various models of ranges, ovens, dryers, and microwaves from General Electric, Hotpoint, Whirlpool, and Kenmore. This is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. Owners may want to have several replacements on hand in case they need them.

This is a oven rack, and it is made for ranges and ovens. This is a genuine replacement part made by General Electric. There are usually two oven racks in typical ranges or ovens. The oven rack is where dishes or sheet pans are placed so that the food is able to be cooked or baked completely. The oven racks provide a level and sturdy place for dishes.A new oven rack might be needed if the current ones are bend, dented, or broken in any way. Oven racks might become uneven or unlevel overtime and it is common that they might need replacing due to normal wear and tear. Be sure the oven is powered off and cooled down before replacing the oven rack.This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually and is compatible with ranges or ovens made by General Electric.

The Broiler Pan Kit is an OEM part for GE ranges. It serves as a secure platform for positioning meats, vegetables, and various foods directly beneath the broiler element, ensuring safe and efficient cooking. The pan is about 17 inches wide by 13 inches deep.

Over time, wear and tear can affect broiler pans, causing issues such as flaking or stripping of the non-stick coating and the development of small ridges or holes that permit grease to drip down.

Symptoms of bad broiler pans include:

• Grease fires caused by dripping grease contacting the heating element
• A burnt or smoky flavor transferring to foods
• Difficulty removing baked-on grease and food deposits
• Pans that are misshapen or developing small cracks

This OEM GE replacement part is also compatible with select Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore ranges

This silicone gasket creates a flexible, heat-resistant seal in range and oven assemblies. Replacing a deteriorated seal helps contain heat and moisture at joints and trim areas, protecting internal components and restoring proper fitment.

• Forms a durable, high-temperature seal between designated mating surfaces
• Helps prevent heat, steam, odors, and spills from escaping at seams
• Can help address visible gaps, leaks at edges, or looseness around trim/panels
• Restores the manufacturer-specified seal after service on affected components

• Disconnect power and allow the appliance to cool; turn off gas if applicable
• Remove old gasket/sealant and clean surfaces thoroughly; dry completely
• Position/install exactly as directed for your model; avoid stretching or over-compressing
• Follow model/service instructions for any required cure or set time before heating

The Broil Element is an OEM part for GE ovens. It is designed to provide the high heat necessary for broiling food, such as meats and vegetables, allowing for a quick cooking process that seals in flavors and creates a deliciously crispy exterior. 

Causes of a bad Broil Element can include failure due to internal coil damage, burnout from excessive use, or electrical issues such as short circuits or loose connections that prevent it from heating.

Symptoms of a bad Broil Element include:

• The oven not heating up to the set broil temperature.
• Uneven cooking or browning of food.
• No visible glow from the element during operation.

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