Parts for Kenmore 790.44379001 (79044379001, 790 44379001): Main Top / Surface Units Parts

This oven bake element is the heating element that warms the oven cavity for baking and roasting. Replacing a damaged element restores proper oven heating and helps return cooking performance to normal. What it does:

• Heats the oven interior for baking, roasting and browning.
• Replaces elements that are visibly burnt, cracked, broken, or no longer glow when the oven is on.
• Common symptoms it can fix: little or no heat from the oven, uneven cooking, or an element that sparks or shows burn spots.
• Works as the direct heater inside the oven cavity; connects to the oven terminal block.

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before starting any repair.
• Access typically requires removing the oven interior panels or rear access panel; support the element while disconnecting terminals.
• Handle terminals and sharp sheet metal carefully; use insulated tools and secure terminal connections.

The Surface Element is an OEM part for Frigidaire electric ranges and cooktops. It is the individual electric coil located beneath the cooktop that provides heat.

The surface element heats up rapidly upon activation in order to boil, simmer or saute foods efficiently. Its precise heating capabilities assist home cooks in meal preparation.

Causes can be mineral deposits caked onto the element surface over time reducing its ability to transfer heat properly. Excess moisture exposure can also damage internal wiring.

Symptoms of a bad surface element include:

• Burners that do not heat up at all or heat unevenly
• Lights flickering below an element when in use
• Popping, buzzing or crackling noises coming from below an element

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Surface Element is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges. The small surface element is responsible for providing direct heat to the cookware placed on the corresponding burner of the electric cooktop or range. This element is typically located underneath the glass surface of the cooktop or range, ensuring efficient and even heat distribution for cooking.

Symptoms of a failing Surface Element include:

• The element not heating up at all
• Heating unevenly or only partially
• Noticeable damage or blistering on the element itself
• The control switch not regulating the temperature properly

Causes of a bad surface element can include a burnt-out coil, a break in the element's continuity, or problems with the connection points such as corrosion or loosening. Regular wear and tear from cooking can also lead to degradation over time.

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Terminal Block Kit is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances, typically used for connecting house power to various electrical appliances like ranges and dryers. This kit includes includes screws, nuts, and a unique terminal block. It plays a critical role in the power supply system by providing a reliable connection point for the appliance's main power cord, preventing loose connections and potential electrical hazards.

Symptoms of a bad Terminal Block Kit include:

• Signs of burning or melting at the connection points,
• Flickering power or intermittent operation of the appliance,
• A burning smell from the appliance area.

Causes of terminal block failure often involve loose connections that can lead to arcing and overheating, improper installation, or general wear and tear that degrades the integrity of the electrical contacts.

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

This control panel is the front console assembly that holds the range's user interface and protects the control electronics. It restores a clean, stable surface for buttons and displays to improve usability and appearance. What it does

• Provides the front-facing surface for the oven/range control buttons and display.
• Protects internal control electronics from spills and physical damage.
• Replaces cracked, warped, or cosmetically damaged panels that interfere with button operation.
• Helps restore proper alignment and mounting of the control assembly and fascia.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Handle edges carefully; panel edges and retained fasteners can be sharp.
• Remove any trim or bezels per the service guide to access mounting screws or clips.
• Reconnect power and verify button responsiveness and display function after installation.

These are replacement countertop mounting screws that secure the appliance to the countertop or cabinet, restoring a stable, flush fit and preventing movement or gaps. Sold as a 2-pack for quick, direct replacement. What it does

• Secures the appliance countertop or trim to the cabinet or counter to keep the unit from shifting.
• Helps eliminate rocking, gaps, or uneven alignment caused by missing or loose mounting screws.
• Restores proper fit and finish where original mounting hardware has been lost or damaged.
• Works with factory mounting points and standard driver heads for straightforward replacement.

• Two countertop mounting screws.

• Use the correct-size driver to avoid stripping the screw head.
• Tighten until snug; avoid over-tightening which can strip threads or damage the cabinet/countertop.
• Keep original brackets and hardware; replace only the missing or damaged screws as needed.

Specs: 10-32 X 0.375

This hex flange nut secures components where a broader bearing surface is needed to resist loosening and distribute load. It fits 10-32 threaded studs and is used on fastened assemblies in appliances. What it does:

• Provides a secure threaded connection for 10-32 screws and studs
• Flange spreads clamping force to reduce panel or bracket damage
• Hex shape allows tightening with a wrench for a reliable hold
• Commonly replaces worn or missing nuts that cause loose panels or rattling

• One hex flange nut

• Use the correct 10-32 screw or stud and hand-start threads to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten with an appropriately sized wrench; do not overtighten to prevent thread or part damage
• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety instructions before servicing
• Replace only like-for-like; confirm size and thread match your application

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

Specs: 8 - 18 x 0.500