General Electric Cooktop Parts

The General Electric Range Control Knob is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops. This knob allows users to control the temperature and intensity of the heating elements on the range. 

Symptoms of a failing Range Control Knob include:

• Difficulty in turning the knob or a lack of response when adjusting settings
• The knob becoming loose or detaching from the control panel
• Visible signs of wear such as cracking, fading, or melting
• The knob not aligning properly with the settings, leading to inaccurate temperature control

Causes of a bad control knob often involve frequent use, which can wear out the internal components or damage the attachment point, exposure to heat, or spills that can seep into the knob causing it to stick or degrade.

This knob is also compatible with other General Electric brands that include Hotpoint, RCA, and some Sears/Kenmore models.

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.

The Igniter Mounting Screw is an OEM replacement part for GE ovens and ranges. This screw secures the igniter to the burner assembly, ensuring it remains firmly in place for consistent and reliable ignition. Its precise fit and durable design help maintain the stability and functionality of the igniter.

Over time, mounting screws can become corroded, stripped, or lost during repairs or maintenance. A missing or damaged screw may result in a loose igniter, affecting the appliance's ability to ignite properly.

Symptoms of a bad or missing igniter mounting screw include:

• The igniter becoming loose or misaligned

• Difficulty securing the igniter during installation or repair
• The burner fails to ignite reliably or consistently
• Increased noise or movement of the igniter during operation

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

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 Electrode is an OEM part for GE gas cooktops and ranges. This component is responsible for igniting the surface burners. They are also often referred to as spark igniters.

Causes of a bad electrode can include cracks, mineral deposits, or damage accumulated from regular usage over many heating cycles. Heat exposure degrades the material integrity of the tip.

Symptoms of a bad electrode include:

• Surface burners failing to light or ignite when turned on
• The igniter glows but flames do not ignite
• Intermittent or inconsistent ignition of burners
• Visible wear, cracks or corrosion on the electrode tip

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

The Infinite Control Switch is an OEM replacement part for GE electric stoves. This component acts as the main selector switch for a Dual Coil Element stove to function in different modes and settings.

Symptoms of a bad infinite control switch include:

• Difficulty selecting or functioning in certain cooking modes or programs
• Stove burners or ovens not igniting or heating as selected  
• Controls flickering, blinking, or becoming unresponsive

Causes of a bad control switch can be normal wear from frequent use over time, loose connections from vibration, or potential spills that cause internal damage.

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

The Large Haliant Element is an OEM replacement part for GE ranges/cooktops. This haliant burner element is 8 inches in diameter. The element lies underneath the stovetop and will need to be replaced if it stops heating. 8-inch 2100 watt. Includes limiter

Causes of a bad halogen element can include cracked or damaged ceramic material, broken support coils, or malfunctioning heating coils.

Symptoms of a bad halogen element include:

• Element not heating up properly or unexpectedly shutting off
• Burned-out coils or melting/warping of the protective, reflective dish

This is a genuine OEM part that works for some models of GE, and Hotpoint models.

The Burner Knob is an OEM replacement part for GE ranges. It is the knob located on the stove's control panel that is turned to select and adjust its temperature setting. Color: chrome. Measures about 1-1/2 inches in diameter.

Causes of a bad burner knob typically involve wear and tear over time and frequent use. Accidental damage from knocks or impacts can also negatively impact burner knob operation and functionality.

Symptoms of a bad burner knob include:

• Inability to select or turn burners on/off
• Burner temperature not responding to knob adjustment
• Knob loosely attached or completely detached
• Cracks, breaks, or imperfections in the knob surface

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

The 8" Surface Element is an OEM part for GE ranges. It is an 8-inch heating element that fits into the cooktop to provide heat for cooking.  

Causes of a bad surface unit include wear and tear from regular use, damage due to heavy cookware, or electrical issues that prevent the element from heating correctly.

Symptoms of a bad surface unit include:

• The burner not heating up
• Uneven heating or hotspots
• Visible damage or burn marks on the element

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

The Electrode Top is an OEM part for GE gas ranges. It is designed to produce the spark necessary to ignite the gas burner, ensuring the burner lights up quickly and efficiently.

You should replace the electrode top if it becomes worn out, damaged, or fails to produce a spark. Common causes of a bad electrode top include buildup of food debris, exposure to moisture, or physical damage to the electrode or its connections.

Symptoms of a bad Electrode Top include:

• The burner not igniting or taking a long time to ignite
• A weak or absent spark
• Clicking sounds without ignition

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. This part controls the temperature of the surface burners by regulating the power sent to the heating elements, allowing for precise heat adjustments during cooking.

Causes of a bad infinite control switch can include electrical issues such as short circuits, wear and tear from regular use, or internal mechanical failures.

Symptoms of a bad infinite control switch include:

• The burner not heating up or getting stuck on one temperature
• Inconsistent or erratic heating
• Difficulty in adjusting the burner temperature
• The burner not turning off or on properly

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

The Unit Surface 6" is an OEM replacement part for GE electric ranges. It is specifically designed to provide consistent, reliable heating for cooking. This 6-inch electric coil surface element is responsible for generating the heat necessary to cook food on the stove. It plugs into the range top and is powered by electricity to heat up to the desired temperature, controlled by the range's knobs. 3 - wire, 1350w, hi-rise, no ring - Note: Comes with ceramic block, terminals and screws.

Common causes for these issues include prolonged use, which can naturally wear out the element, and spills or overflows from pots and pans, which can corrode or short-circuit the component.

Symptoms of a bad Unit Surface 6" include:

• Element not heating up at all, indicating a possible burnout or electrical issue.
• Heating unevenly, which could signal problems with the coil or its connection.
• Visible damage such as blistering, cracks, or breaks in the coil.
• Difficulty fitting into the socket, suggesting warping or other physical damage.

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

The Burner Knob Assembly is an OEM part for GE cooktops. It is responsible for allowing users to control the burner settings, including igniting the burner and adjusting the flame intensity.

Over time, burner knobs can become worn out or damaged due to frequent use, exposure to heat, or accidental impact. A faulty burner knob can affect the user’s ability to control the burner accurately and safely.

Symptoms of a bad burner knob include:

• Difficulty turning the knob
• Loose or wobbly knob
• The burner not igniting or responding to knob adjustments
• Knob markings becoming illegible

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

This indicator light lens covers the control-panel lamp opening, diffusing the light and protecting the hole from debris and contact. Replace a missing or damaged lens to restore a clean, finished look and clear on/off indication.

• Provides a finished cover for the indicator lamp opening on the panel
• Diffuses the light for clearer visibility
• Shields the opening from dust, moisture, and accidental contact
• Common signs to replace: lens is cracked, missing, discolored, or won't stay seated

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Access the control panel as required for your model (remove knobs/screws if needed)
• Lens typically snaps in; some models use a rear retainer—transfer any clip or seal
• Align with the lamp and press evenly; do not force or overtighten fasteners

The Spark Module is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops. This module ignites the burners, ensuring that they light quickly and efficiently every time the appliance is used. It works by generating and transmitting electrical sparks to the burner when the control knob is turned on.

These issues can arise due to moisture exposure, grease buildup, electrical faults, or simple wear and tear over time.  

Symptoms of a failing spark module include:

• Burners that fail to ignite or ignite intermittently
• Continuous clicking sounds from the module after the burner is lit
• Weak or inconsistent spark production that affects burner performance

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