Maytag Range Terminal Block, Receptacle Parts

The Top Burner Receptacle Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and cooktops designed to provide a reliable electrical connection between the stove's top burners and the power source. This kit typically includes receptacles, wire terminals, and mounting hardware necessary for the installation, ensuring that each burner receives the proper electrical current to heat efficiently. 

Causes of a bad top burner receptacle can include corrosion due to spills or moisture, physical damage from heavy use, or natural wear and tear over time. 

Symptoms of a bad Top Burner Receptacle Kit include:

• A burner that doesn't heat up
• Intermittent heating or fluctuating temperatures
• Visible signs of damage or corrosion on the receptacle
• Sparks or short circuits when attempting to use a burner

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Terminal Block is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It serves as a crucial connection point for the range’s electrical wiring, ensuring a safe and reliable transfer of power to the appliance.

Over time, terminal blocks can deteriorate due to factors such as heat exposure, electrical surges, or wear and tear. When the terminal block becomes damaged or corroded, it can lead to poor electrical connections or potential safety hazards.

Symptoms of a bad terminal block include:

• Burnt or scorched connections
• Intermittent power loss to the range
• Difficulty in the range heating up properly
• Visible damage or corrosion on the terminal block

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Surface Burner Receptacle is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It is designed to hold the surface burner element in place and provide the electrical connection needed for the burner to heat up. This component ensures a secure and efficient transfer of electricity to the burner element, allowing for proper cooking performance.

Causes of a bad surface burner receptacle can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, exposure to high temperatures, or damage due to corrosion or accidental impact. These factors can lead to poor electrical connections or the burner element not staying securely in place.

Symptoms of a bad surface burner receptacle include:

• Burner element not heating or heating inconsistently
• Burner element not fitting securely or wobbly in its socket
• Visible signs of damage, such as burns or melted plastic around the receptacle

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Terminal Block is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and ovens. It is designed to provide a secure connection point for the appliance's electrical wiring, ensuring the safe transmission of power to the heating elements and other components. 

You should replace the terminal block if it becomes damaged or faulty. Causes of a bad terminal block can include electrical arcing, loose connections, or damage from overheating. A compromised terminal block can lead to electrical issues, affecting the performance and safety of the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad terminal block include:

• The oven or range not heating up properly
• Visible damage or burning around the terminal block
• Intermittent power issues or flickering display
• Unusual electrical smells or sparks from the terminal area

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Terminal Block Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool cooktops. It is a crucial component that provides a secure connection point for electrical wires and cables within the appliance's control system.

Symptoms of a faulty terminal block kit:

• Intermittent power supply or electrical issues
• Burnt or melted wires or connectors
• Appliance not receiving or responding to electrical signals correctly
• Visible damage or corrosion on the terminal block

Causes of a bad terminal block kit include excessive heat exposure, loose connections, moisture or water damage, or simply wear and tear over time.

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models. 

This terminal block provides an insulated, secure junction for incoming power or harness leads inside the appliance. Replacing a cracked, loose, or heat-damaged block restores a safe, reliable connection and helps prevent arcing or intermittent power.

• Creates a fixed, insulated junction between external supply wires and internal appliance wiring
• Maintains tight screw-lug connections to minimize resistance and heat buildup
• Helps ensure steady power delivery to controls, motors, and heaters
• Common indicators of failure: melted/discolored block, burning odor, visible arcing, loose or stripped terminals, intermittent or no power

• Disconnect power at the breaker and verify zero voltage before servicing
• Photograph/label wire positions; transfer one lead at a time to the new block
• Tighten terminal screws firmly; do not overtighten into the insulator
• Inspect wire ends/ring terminals and strain relief; replace any heat-damaged components per the service information

This terminal block is the insulated connection point where the appliance's incoming power ties into the internal wiring. Replacing a heat-damaged or loose block restores a safe, reliable electrical path and helps prevent arcing and intermittent power loss.

• Connects the supply conductors to the unit's internal wiring
• Provides insulated posts to securely fasten and distribute power
• Helps maintain tight, low-resistance connections
• Common failure signs: melted/discolored plastic, burned or loose terminals, arcing, scorching, or intermittent/no power after confirming the cord and breaker

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance; verify no voltage before servicing
• Photograph or label wire positions to ensure correct reassembly
• Inspect and replace any heat-damaged wire ends or lugs; use appropriate terminals
• Tighten connections securely and ensure wires are fully seated and strain-relieved as originally installed

This contact spade is a push-on electrical terminal used to connect an appliance wire lead to a component's blade. Replacing a worn or heat-damaged connector restores a secure fit and consistent power flow.

• Creates a reliable electrical connection between a wire lead and a flat spade terminal on a component
• Helps prevent arcing, heat build-up, and intermittent power caused by loose or burned terminals
• Common symptoms include: component won't power or heat, intermittent operation, visible discoloration or melting at the connector
• Direct replacement for a damaged or fatigued push-on terminal

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Match the size/orientation to the original terminal and replace any discolored or heat-damaged wiring/insulation
• Use an appropriate crimp tool to attach the terminal to the wire lead; ensure a firm crimp
• Push fully onto the mating blade for a tight, secure connection

This replacement jack mounts inside the oven cavity and provides the receptacle for the food temperature probe. It restores a dependable connection so the control can monitor internal food temperature and operate probe-cook features as intended.

• Provides the in-oven receptacle for the food/meat temperature probe
• Carries the probe's signal to the control during probe-cook cycles
• Helps resolve issues where the control does not recognize a probe or the probe feature won't run
• Replaces a jack that is damaged, corroded, or loose

• Disconnect power at the breaker and allow the oven to cool completely
• Access from inside the oven; remove the mounting screw(s) and carefully pull the jack to reach the wire harness
• Transfer/connect the harness and seat any gasket or insulation to maintain the oven cavity seal
• Do not overtighten fasteners; avoid pinching or damaging wires and insulation

For the complete terminal block kit order 12001676.

This clip kit secures small panels, wiring harnesses, or trim on compatible Whirlpool appliances to prevent rattling and keep components in their intended position. It restores proper fit and helps reduce noise from loose parts. What it does:

• Holds wiring harnesses and cables in place to prevent chafing or contact with moving parts
• Secures panels, trim, or hoses so assemblies stay aligned and quiet
• Reduces rattling, buzzing, or vibration caused by loose components
• Keeps parts positioned during normal use and transport

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing clips into place to prevent breakage
• Replace any damaged clips with the exact kit to ensure proper fit
• Re-check that fastened parts are secure and that there are no pinched wires before restoring power

The Range Surface Element Wire Harness is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and cooktops. This harness routes power between the switches and surface heating elements.

Causes include continuous exposure to cooking heat, mechanical stress from opening/closing element covers, and standard wear over time.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning wire harness include:

• Inaccurate or inconsistent element temperature readings
• Elements failing to turn on or heating unevenly
• Error codes related to element malfunctions

This genuine OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.