Parts for Kenmore 790.32242400 (79032242400, 790 32242400): Main Top Parts

This main top is the stamped metal cooktop surface that supports burners and other controls, restoring a flat, stable mounting area for safe cooking. It replaces damaged, warped, or heavily worn tops to improve function and appearance. What it does:

• Provides the primary flat surface for burner assemblies, grates, and knobs to mount securely
• Restores alignment and stability for burners and igniters, helping ensure even heating
• Replaces bent, rusted, cracked, or cosmetically damaged cooktop panels
• Helps prevent heat and spills from reaching internal components

• Disconnect power (and gas for gas ranges) before starting any work
• Remove grates, burners, and control panel per manufacturer instructions to access mounting screws
• Handle edges and painted surfaces carefully to avoid cuts and cosmetic damage

This center grate is the stovetop grate piece that fits the center area of a gas range cooktop, restoring a stable cooking surface and cookware support. Durable enamel finish resists heat and everyday wear. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, chipped, or warped center grate to restore safe cookware support and even heating
• Helps keep pots and pans stable on the cooktop while cooking
• Maintains the appliance's intended spacing and airflow around burners for consistent burner performance
• Matches OEM fit and finish for proper seating on the cooktop

• One center grate

• Lift off the old grate and set the replacement into place; no tools typically required
• Ensure the cooktop and grate are cool before handling to avoid burns
• Inspect grate seating to ensure it sits flat and does not rock; adjust surrounding grates as needed
• Clean with non-abrasive cleaners; avoid metal scouring pads to protect the enamel finish

The burner skirt surrounds and supports the high-output burner assembly while directing proper airflow for efficient combustion. Positioned around the 14,000 BTU burner on the cooktop, it should be replaced if damaged, warped, or if it causes uneven heating or poor flame distribution.

This black burner skirt fits around a 5K simmer burner ring to restore proper appearance and support the cooktop surface. Replaces cracked or damaged skirts to keep the burner area sealed and looking finished. What it does:

• Provides the decorative and protective trim around a 5K (5000 BTU) simmer burner
• Helps keep spills and debris from entering the burner cavity
• Restores even contact and alignment for the burner assembly
• Commonly replaced when the skirt is cracked, warped, or missing

• One black burner skirt (5K)

• Turn off and disconnect power and gas supply and allow all surfaces to cool before servicing
• Remove burner caps and grates per your model's service instructions to access the skirt
• Handle carefully to avoid bending or cracking; hand tools usually sufficient

Color: Black

Burner cap sits on top of the gas burner assembly to distribute flame evenly. Replace if cracked, chipped, discolored, or missing for proper cooking.

Seals around cooktop burner to prevent spills from entering burner housing and centers burner for even heating. Replace when hardened or cracked.

Replacement gasket that seals around surface burners to prevent spills from entering the cooktop cavity. Replace when hardened, cracked, or torn. Confirm fit with your model number before ordering.

Seals the gap between burner and cooktop to prevent spills from leaking underneath. Replace when seal becomes discolored, cracked, or loses flexibility.

Replace your cooktop's control knob if cracked, broken, or missing. This knob attaches to the burner control valve stem for adjusting heat settings.

Replaces a cracked, broken, worn, or missing cooktop control knob. Restores manual adjustment of burner settings with a simple push-on installation.

This is a flexible gasket that seals the oven door to the cabinet, preventing heat from escaping during cooking. It fits around the perimeter of the oven opening and helps maintain consistent internal temperatures. Replace this seal if you notice excessive heat radiating from the oven door, uneven cooking results, or if the gasket is visibly torn, hardened, or no longer making full contact with the door.

Seals the burner assembly to prevent gas leaks and ensure proper flame distribution. Replace if cracked, hardened, or gas odor detected. Verify fit with your cooktop model number.

Strain relief retainer secures electrical cables at the cooktop connection point. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to protect wiring integrity.

Replacement mounting screw for refrigerators, ovens, ranges, and cooktops. Secures interior panels, components, and trim. Needed when original is stripped, missing, or damaged during repair.

This 15-ounce grate cleaner removes grease, food residue, and burnt-on stains from your range's cooking grates. The four-pack provides enough cleaner for multiple thorough cleanings to restore your grates to like-new condition.

This stainless steel cleaner restores and protects stainless surfaces, removing fingerprints, smudges and light soils to improve appearance and make routine cleaning easier. Safe for finished stainless when used as directed. What it does:

• Cleans away fingerprints, grease, and light residue from stainless surfaces
• Restores a streak-free shine and improves overall appearance
• Helps reduce visible smudges for easier routine maintenance
• Leaves a light protective finish that helps resist fingerprints between applications

• Read and follow the product label before use; test on an inconspicuous area first
• Apply to a soft cloth and wipe with the grain of the stainless; avoid abrasive pads
• Do not use on hot surfaces, painted finishes, or unsealed metals unless manufacturer approves
• Keep out of reach of children and avoid contact with eyes; if contact occurs, rinse thoroughly

Replacement #8 x 0.500 inch screw for securing panels, trim, and brackets in appliances. Needed when original fasteners are stripped, lost, or missing.