Parts for Craftsman 917374053: Engine / Housing / Handle Parts

Restore reliable baking performance with this bake heating element. Mounted at the bottom of the oven, it provides the primary heat source in Bake mode so the cavity reaches and maintains the set temperature for consistent results. What it does:

• Heats the oven in Bake mode to reach and hold the set temperature
• Failure can cause no heat in bake, very slow preheating, or uneven/undercooked results
• Visible cracks, blisters, or a broken coil indicate the element should be replaced
• A shorted element may trip a household breaker or blow a fuse

• One bake heating element

• Disconnect power at the breaker and allow the oven to cool before servicing
• Remove oven racks; take out the element's mounting screws and gently pull the element forward to access wire terminals
• Transfer wires one at a time to the new element; do not allow wires to fall back into the insulation
• Reinstall the element and panels, restore power, and test bake operation

This holder is a molded mounting bracket that secures internal components and helps maintain proper alignment for reliable operation. It replaces a worn or broken support to restore fit and function. What it does:

• Secures and supports the associated component to prevent movement or misalignment
• Restores proper positioning when a cracked or broken bracket causes rattling or loose parts
• Helps reduce vibration and intermittent contact that can cause noise or poor performance
• Fits where the original molded holder has failed or become distorted

• Disconnect power and shut off water before replacing the part
• Remove access panels as needed to reach the mounting location; retain screws or clips for reassembly
• Align the holder with existing bosses or screw holes and secure with the original fasteners
• If clips or adjacent parts are damaged, inspect and replace as necessary for a secure fit

This left-hand adaptor bracket secures and aligns a refrigerator column or trim piece so panels sit flush and stable. It helps restore proper door/trim alignment and reduces rattling or visible gaps for a clean, finished look. What it does:

• Secures the refrigerator column/trim to the cabinet frame for proper alignment
• Helps eliminate loose or misaligned trim that can catch or rattle
• Restores intended panel fit and gap spacing after wear or damage
• Useful when replacing damaged or missing mounting hardware

• Designed for appliance service use; use appropriate fasteners as specified by the manufacturer;
• Disconnect power to the appliance if removal requires accessing electrical components

M4 rubber gasket creates watertight seal and reduces vibration around fasteners. Replace when worn, cracked, or leaking. Verify fit with your model number.