Parts for Kenmore 911.44029100 (91144029100, 911 44029100): Maintop Parts

1200W Element Control

The Infinite Control Switch is an OEM part for GE ranges. It controls and regulates the temperature of the cooktop surface elements.

Causes of a faulty Infinite Control Switch can vary. They may stem from electrical malfunctions or short circuits, mechanical wear due to repeated use, or exposure to moisture or debris.

Symptoms of a bad Infinite Control Switch include:

• Inability to adjust or control the cooktop temperature
• Erratic temperature fluctuations or inconsistent heating
• Complete failure to heat the cooking surface

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

This indicator light replaces a failed pilot light on a range or cooktop. Mounted in the control area, it illuminates to show when a burner or function is on, restoring clear visual status and everyday safety.

• Lights when the associated heating element or oven function is active
• Provides a visible "on" cue to help prevent accidental contact
• Common symptoms: won't light, flickers/intermittent, or stays on when controls are off
• Restores proper visual feedback when the original light has failed

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Access the rear of the control panel; remove back cover/trim as needed
• Note wire positions and transfer them to the new light one at a time
• Seat the light securely and reuse existing mounting hardware; ensure wires are not pinched

This hold-down bracket secures a designated component inside your appliance, keeping it firmly anchored during use. Replace a bent, broken, or missing bracket to stop movement and rattling and restore proper alignment and a stable, factory fit. What it does:

• Anchors the specified part to the appliance frame/cabinet to prevent shifting
• Reduces vibration and rattling noises during operation
• Helps maintain correct alignment and spacing for reliable performance
• Replace if the bracket is bent, cracked, corroded, or missing

• 1 hold-down bracket

• Disconnect electrical power; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Note the original orientation and screw locations before removal (a quick photo helps)
• Reuse existing mounting hardware unless your model specifies new fasteners
• Do not overtighten; verify the secured component is aligned and stable before restoring power

Radiant Surface Element 4400 Watts

The Radiant Element is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops. This part provides efficient and even heating for cooking. This part uses electricity to heat up and transfer warmth directly to the cookware. The radiant element is encased under the glass surface of the cooktop, offering a sleek and easy-to-clean cooking area while ensuring optimal heat distribution and cooking performance.

Causes of failure might include a burnt-out heating coil, damage to the element's electrical connections, or a malfunction within the control system that regulates power to the element.  

Symptoms of a bad Radiant Element include:

• The element not heating up, leading to insufficient cooking temperatures.
• Uneven heating, causing inconsistent cooking results.
• The cooktop surface not responding or only partially heating, indicating a possible failure in the element's circuit.

This OEM GE 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 Foam Tape is an OEM part for GE gas ranges. It serves as a sealant, ensuring a proper fit and preventing the escape of heat and gases from the range. This tape helps maintain the efficiency of the range by providing an airtight seal around various components.

Causes of a bad Foam Tape can include wear and tear over time, exposure to high temperatures, or physical damage during cleaning or maintenance. When the foam tape degrades, it can compromise the range's performance and safety.

Symptoms of a bad Foam Tape include:

• Heat escaping from the range
• Gas odors near the appliance
• Visible wear or gaps in the seal
• Decreased cooking efficiency

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

This is a replacement black screw used to secure interior or exterior appliance components. It provides a discrete, color-matched fastener to restore proper fit and stop rattles or loose panels. What it does

• Fastens trim, panels, brackets or control components where a small black screw is required
• Restores secure mounting to eliminate vibration, rattling or misaligned parts
• Matches finished appliance surfaces for a clean, unobtrusive look
• Simple hardware replacement for small fastener loss or damage

• One black screw

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Use the correct screwdriver to seat the screw; avoid overtightening to prevent stripping or cracking surrounding material
• Keep track of small fasteners during disassembly and handle with care
• Replace with the exact part number if the original screw is damaged or the thread/length differs

ST10-16 X 7/16"

This replacement screw secures panels and small components on your appliance to restore proper fit and help prevent rattling or loose parts. Use it wherever the original fastener has been lost or damaged. What it does:

• Secures trim, panels, or mounting brackets to keep components aligned
• Prevents vibration and rattling caused by loose fasteners
• Replaces missing or stripped screws that compromise panel fit
• Restores reliable fastening so doors and controls sit correctly

• Disconnect power before accessing internal panels or components
• Use the correct driver to avoid stripping the screw head
• Thread carefully and do not overtighten to prevent damage
• Keep small parts away from children and pets

Replacement fastener used to secure appliance components. If a screw is missing or damaged, panels and brackets can loosen or rattle. Installing a new screw restores a tight fit and helps keep parts properly aligned.

• Fastens panels, brackets, or internal components as designed for the model
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded hardware
• Helps reduce vibration/rattling and restores proper fit
• Maintains alignment and a secure assembly after service

• Disconnect power; shut off gas if applicable before servicing
• Support components while removing/installing fasteners
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Replace all required screws in a location for even clamping and proper fit

This replacement screw secures appliance components and helps keep panels, brackets, and controls firmly attached for reliable operation. It's a simple, direct fix when a mounting screw is missing, loose, or stripped. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim, brackets or electrical components to reduce movement and rattling.
• Restores proper alignment of parts that shift when a screw is missing or worn.
• Helps maintain electrical and mechanical connections by keeping components seated.
• Common symptom: loose or vibrating panels, trim gaps, or visibly missing hardware.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components.
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head.
• Thread gently and avoid overtightening to prevent stripping the mating threads or cracking surrounding parts.
• Keep any removed hardware organized to ensure placement of all required fasteners during reassembly.

Package of 12

Black. 8-18 AB HXW 3/8

This flat washer (.250 inch inner diameter x .812 inch outer diameter) is a simple replacement part that helps distribute load from a fastener and protects mating surfaces for reliable appliance operation. What it does:

• Provides a stable bearing surface for screws, bolts or studs to reduce wear on parts
• Helps distribute clamping force to prevent pull-through or deformation of softer materials
• Reduces vibration and movement at the joint when installed correctly
• Missing or damaged washers can lead to loose fasteners, increased vibration or component misalignment

• Disconnect power and water before servicing the appliance
• Replace like-for-like: inner/outer diameters and thickness match the original washer
• Inspect mating hardware and surfaces for damage; replace corroded or deformed fasteners as needed
• Tighten fasteners evenly and avoid over-torquing to prevent washer or component damage

This scraper blade replaces a worn or damaged cleaning scraper to help remove baked-on food and residue from appliance surfaces, restoring the tool used for safer, easier cleanup. Ideal when the existing scraper is dull or broken. What it does:

• Provides a sharp edge to lift and remove stubborn, baked-on spills and residue from glass and smooth appliance surfaces
• Helps restore proper scraping action when the original blade is nicked, bent, or missing
• Reduces the need for excessive scrubbing or abrasive cleaners that can damage surfaces
• Commonly used to address poor cleaning results or an unusable scraper tool

• Disconnect power to the appliance and allow all surfaces to cool fully before handling
• Handle the blade carefully; edges may be sharp—wear cut-resistant gloves
• Replace only the damaged scraper blade; follow OEM instructions for securing the blade if required
• Test scraping action gently after installation to ensure proper fit and avoid surface damage