General Electric Cooktop Parts

The Haliant Element is an OEM part for GE ranges. It is a high-performance radiant heating element used in the stovetop, designed to provide consistent and efficient heat for cooking. This element heats up quickly and delivers precise temperature control for various cooking tasks.

Over time, the Haliant element can wear out due to repeated heating and cooling cycles, physical damage, or electrical issues. When the element becomes faulty, it can significantly impact the range's cooking performance.

Symptoms of a bad Haliant element include:

• The burner not heating up
• Uneven heating or hot spots
• Visible damage or breaks in the element
• The element cycling on and off irregularly

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

The 8-Inch Large Drip Pan is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops. This drip pan is designed to sit beneath the heating element, catching any spills, drips, or overflow that occurs during cooking. It helps to protect the range from food debris and liquids, making cleaning easier and preventing damage to the stove's surface.

Symptoms of a failing Drip Pan include:

• Visible wear, rust, or corrosion on the pan
• Difficulty in fitting the pan securely beneath the heating element
• Accumulation of burnt food or discoloration that cannot be cleaned
• The pan becoming warped or damaged from high heat exposure

Causes of a bad drip pan can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, exposure to high temperatures, and spills from cooking. Over time, these factors can lead to rust, corrosion, and other forms of damage that necessitate replacement.

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

The Surface Unit Receptacle is an OEM part for GE cooktops and ranges. It is designed to hold and connect the surface heating element to the cooktop’s electrical system, providing a secure and reliable connection for the element to receive power.

Causes of a bad surface unit receptacle can include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to high temperatures, or electrical arcing. A malfunctioning receptacle can lead to improper heating element performance or electrical hazards.

Symptoms of a bad surface unit receptacle include:

• The heating element not heating up or only heating intermittently
• Visible damage or burn marks on the receptacle
• Sparks or electrical arcing when the element is in use
• The heating element feeling loose or not fitting securely in the receptacle

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

For the large 8-inch surface element order WB30M2. For the small 6-inch surface element order WB30M1.

The Element Receptacle and Wire Kit is an OEM part for GE ranges and ovens. It serves as a crucial component in connecting the heating element to the power source, ensuring that electricity can flow to the element for heating.

This kit typically includes a receptacle, wires, and possibly other connectors or hardware needed for installation. Proper connection via this kit is essential for the heating element to function correctly and efficiently.

Symptoms of a bad Element Receptacle and Wire Kit include:

• Heating element not heating properly or at all
• Burn marks or corrosion on the receptacle
• Visible damage or wear on the wires
• Intermittent heating, indicating a loose connection

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

The Burner Base is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops, designed to securely hold the burner and distribute gas evenly for cooking. This part serves as the foundation for the gas burner, ensuring a stable and consistent flame that can be adjusted for precise cooking temperatures. 

Causes of a bad Burner Base can include corrosion, clogging from spilled foods or liquids, and general wear and tear over time. A damaged or deteriorated burner base can affect the flame's quality, leading to uneven cooking or, in some cases, posing a safety hazard.

Symptoms of a bad Burner Base include:

• Uneven flame or poor heat distribution
• Difficulty igniting the burner
• A yellow or orange flame instead of blue
• Gas leakage smell when the burner is on

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

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 Medium Surface Burner is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops. This burner is essential for a wide range of cooking tasks, from simmering sauces to sautéing vegetables. The medium surface burner ensures even heat distribution and efficient fuel consumption, contributing to the overall cooking performance of your appliance.

Causes of a bad Medium Surface Burner can range from clogged burner ports, which impede gas flow and affect flame consistency, to wear and tear on the igniter or the burner assembly that prevents proper operation.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Medium Surface Burner include:

• Inconsistent flame size or failure to ignite
• Uneven heating or hot spots on the cookware
• Visible damage or corrosion on the burner itself

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

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 8-inch Haliant Element is an OEM replacement part for GE ranges. This component is located beneath the glass surface of the stove and is responsible for heating up the cooking area. It glows bright red at its highest setting, providing the necessary heat for cooking or boiling. The 8-inch size indicates its diameter, making it suitable for larger pots and pans.

Symptoms of a bad 8-inch Haliant Element include:

• The element not heating up or only heating intermittently
• Uneven cooking results due to inconsistent heat
• Visible damage to the element, such as burns or breaks
• Error codes on the range’s display indicating a heating issue

Causes for a malfunctioning 8-inch Haliant Element can include a burnt-out element, electrical issues like faulty wiring or connections, or problems with the control board that regulates its operation.

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

The 6 Inch Small Drip Pan is an OEM part for GE ranges and stovetops. It is designed to sit beneath the burner element to catch spills and drips that occur during cooking. This helps keep the stovetop clean and reduces the risk of burns and fire by preventing spills from coming into direct contact with the heating elements. For the 8-inch large drip bowl order WB32X106

Symptoms of a bad Drip Pan include:

• Rust or corrosion that can no longer be cleaned off
• Warping or changes in shape that prevent it from fitting properly under the burner
• Accumulation of stubborn residues that can't be removed, leading to smoke and odors during cooking

Common causes for replacing the drip pan include prolonged exposure to high heat which can cause discoloration and deformation, as well as accidental damage during cleaning or heavy use. 

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

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 Small Surface Burner is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops. It provides a consistent heat source for cooking, designed for use with smaller cookware, making it ideal for simmering and precise heating tasks.

You should replace the small surface burner if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad surface burner can include regular wear and tear, spills, and exposure to high temperatures. A defective burner can lead to uneven heating or failure to ignite properly.

Symptoms of a bad Small Surface Burner include:

• The burner not igniting or taking a long time to ignite
• Uneven flame distribution
• The burner not producing heat at the expected levels

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

The Clear Tape is an OEM part for GE cooktops. This specialized tape is used to secure and protect various components of the cooktop, including glass panels and control assemblies. It ensures that these components stay in place during operation and helps maintain the cooktop's structural integrity.

Causes of a bad cooktop clear tape can include exposure to high temperatures over time, wear and tear from regular use, or accidental damage during cleaning or maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad cooktop clear tape include:

• Loose or shifting glass panels
• Parts of the cooktop not staying securely in place
• Visible deterioration or peeling of the tape
• Difficulty in maintaining a stable cooktop surface

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

The Range Radiant Element is an OEM replacement part for GE ranges. This 5.5-inch element is situated beneath the glass surface of the electric stovetop. It's designed for tasks that require less surface area but still need quick and even heating, such as simmering sauces or cooking smaller portions of food.

Causes for a malfunctioning Range Radiant Element can include electrical issues like faulty wiring or connections, physical damage from spills or heavy cookware, or wear and tear from regular use.

Symptoms of a bad Range Radiant Element include:

• The element failing to heat up or heating unevenly
• Visible damage such as cracks or burns on the element
• Difficulty in maintaining a consistent temperature

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

The Infinite Control Switch is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops. This switch regulates the heat levels of the burners, allowing users to adjust the cooking temperature to their desired setting. It ensures that each burner provides consistent and controllable heat for precise cooking.

Causes of a bad infinite control switch can include regular wear and tear, electrical surges, or damage from spills and splashes. Over time, these factors can lead to the switch malfunctioning, which may result in poor temperature control or complete failure of the burner.

Symptoms of a bad infinite control switch include:

• The burner not heating up or heating inconsistently
• The burner staying on high heat regardless of the setting
• Difficulty adjusting the burner temperature
• The switch feeling loose or unresponsive

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