Parts for Kitchenaid KDRS407VSS01: 03 - Oven Parts

This 8-32 x 3/8 screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components in your appliance so everything stays aligned and tight. Replace worn or missing hardware to restore a solid, rattle-free fit and safe operation.

• Fastens components to frames, brackets, or panels
• Helps reduce vibration, rattling, and misalignment
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded screws
• Correct 8-32 machine thread for tapped holes in compatible assemblies

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off gas or water if applicable
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly without overtightening to prevent stripping

This replacement mounting screw secures panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances, helping restore proper fit and reduce movement or noise. Use it when a lost or damaged screw prevents parts from staying in place. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, trim pieces or small assemblies
• Helps stop rattling, loose parts, or misaligned panels
• Restores secure attachment after hardware is lost or stripped
• Matches common OEM thread and head style for a correct fit when specified by model

• One replacement screw

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Use the correct driver bit to avoid stripping the screw head
• Do not overtighten; snug until parts are secure to prevent damage
• If the original screw is corroded or stripped, replace it with this part for reliable fastening

This small replacement bumper cushions contact points to reduce noise, prevent wear, and help doors or panels close more quietly and sit flush. Use it to restore proper cushioning where an original bumper is worn or missing. What it does:

• Absorbs shock and prevents metal-to-metal contact that can cause noise or chipping
• Helps doors, panels, or components close more softly and remain properly seated
• Reduces vibration transferred to surrounding parts for quieter operation
• Restores protective spacing to prevent rubbing and premature wear

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing and follow the manufacturer's safety instructions
• Typically installs at the contact point; remove the old bumper and press or place the replacement into position
• If the bumper uses adhesive or a fastener, use the same method indicated by the OEM for secure fitment

This is the top oven cavity used on compatible Whirlpool double-oven ranges. It restores the upper cooking chamber so dishes cook evenly and the oven door and components mount correctly. What it does

• Replaces the upper oven cavity/casing that houses the top oven components
• Restores the structural mounting points for the oven door, racks and internal parts
• Helps eliminate issues like visible damage, rust, or warped cavity surfaces that can affect cooking performance
• Appropriate when the top oven has been dented, cracked, or otherwise compromised

• Follow the OEM service manual and disconnect power before starting any repair
• Removal/installation may require taking off surrounding trim, the oven door, and lifting the range; use two people for heavy components
• Inspect adjacent seals, insulation and mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged

This clear interior light lens protects and diffuses the refrigerator light, restoring even illumination inside the fresh-food compartment. Replace a cracked, yellowed, or missing lens to improve visibility and protect the bulb from spills. What it does

• Covers and shields the interior light bulb from splashes and debris
• Diffuses light for more even illumination throughout the compartment
• Helps prevent direct contact with the bulb, reducing breakage risk
• Common symptoms: cracked or discolored lens, uneven or glaring light, or a missing lens

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Handle the lens gently—it is a molded plastic part that can crack if dropped
• Inspect the bulb and socket while the lens is removed; replace any damaged components
• No special tools typically required; your model's service instructions for safe removal/replacement steps

The Oven Light is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. It provides interior lighting, allowing you to monitor your food as it cooks without having to open the oven door. This light bulb is designed to withstand the high temperatures inside the oven, ensuring consistent and reliable illumination.

Causes of a bad oven light can include burning out from prolonged use, damage to the bulb or filament, or electrical issues with the light socket. When the oven light fails, it can make it challenging to check on your cooking progress.

Symptoms of a bad oven light include:

• No light inside the oven when the door is opened or during cooking
• Flickering or dim light
• Light turning on and off intermittently

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

For the bulb only order WPW10169757

The Light Bulb is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and ovens. It provides illumination inside the oven cavity, allowing users to monitor the cooking process without opening the oven door.

Causes of a bad light bulb can include burnout from regular use, electrical issues, or damage due to high temperatures and vibrations within the oven.  

Symptoms of a bad light bulb include:

• The light not turning on when the oven door is opened or the light switch is activated
• Flickering or dim light
• The bulb appears visibly damaged or burned out

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

Left side hinge receiver for door hinge. For right side hinge receiver use WP4455606.

Right side hinge receiver for door hinge. For left side hinge receiver use WP4455605.

The Oven Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This component is responsible for monitoring the oven's internal temperature, sending data to the control board to maintain the desired cooking temperature. It ensures accurate temperature readings, which are essential for baking, roasting, and other cooking functions. 

Causes of a bad Oven Temperature Sensor include prolonged exposure to high temperatures, which can degrade its responsiveness over time. Additionally, physical damage or wear and tear can lead to inaccurate temperature readings.

Symptoms of a bad Oven Temperature Sensor include:

• The oven temperature is inconsistent with the setting.
• Food is not cooking evenly or as expected.
• The oven fails to reach the set temperature, or it overshoots it significantly.
• Error codes related to temperature regulation appear on the oven's display.

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 Whirlpool element mounting screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securely fastening the heating element to the designated location inside the oven. This part ensures that the heating element remains firmly attached to the appliance's structure. The element mounting screw is crafted from durable materials to withstand high temperatures to provide a reliable and stable connection between the heating element and the oven.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly heating element
• Uneven heating inside the oven
• Excessive vibrations or rattling noises during operation

The Whirlpool element mounting screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

Size: 8-18 x 3/8 inch.

This factory screw secures appliance components to their mounting points. Replace missing, worn, or stripped hardware to restore a tight fit, proper alignment, and quieter operation across the affected assembly.

• Fastens panels, brackets, covers, or internal parts to the chassis or frame
• Helps maintain alignment and support, reducing rattle, vibration, or looseness
• Replaces missing or damaged screws that have backed out, broken, or stripped
• Restores secure mounting after service when original hardware is lost

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas supplies before servicing
• Use the correct driver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Match length and thread to the original location; do not substitute with longer hardware
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten into plastic or thin metal

The High Limit Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ovens. It acts as a safety mechanism that monitors the oven's temperature to prevent overheating. When the oven exceeds a specific temperature, the high-limit thermostat interrupts the electrical flow to the heating element, ensuring the appliance remains within safe operating conditions.

Causes of a bad High Limit Thermostat can include a malfunction due to electrical issues or component failure. It may become unresponsive over time, failing to cut off the power to the heating element when the oven overheats.

Symptoms of a bad High Limit Thermostat include:

• The oven not heating up adequately or overheating
• Inconsistent oven temperatures leading to undercooked or overcooked food
• The thermostat being unresponsive or failing to regulate the oven’s temperature

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

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

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

This door latch secures the appliance door and signals the control that it's safely closed. Replacing a worn or broken latch restores reliable door closure and proper cycle operation. What it does:

• Holds the door closed and aligned during use
• Engages the door strike to complete the door/lock switch circuit
• Resolve issues such as: door won't latch or pops open; cycles won't start; intermittent "door open" messages; needing to press/hold the door to run

• One door latch

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access is typically from the door/front panel; note screw locations and latch orientation
• Transfer any mounting hardware from the original latch if needed
• After installation, verify smooth latch engagement with the strike and run a test cycle

This insulation panel replaces the factory foam that lines the appliance cabinet to help maintain interior temperatures and reduce heat transfer. It supports efficient operation and helps the appliance reach and hold set temperatures. What it does:

• Replaces worn or damaged cabinet insulation to restore thermal barrier performance
• Helps reduce heat gain or loss so the appliance can cool or heat more consistently
• Can reduce noise and vibration transmission from panels around the cabinet
• Helps prevent condensation and improve energy efficiency when installed correctly

• Disconnect power before starting and remove food or contents as needed
• Follow the OEM service manual/diagram for correct placement and orientation
• Handle foam gently to avoid tearing; use gloves to keep adhesive areas clean
• Do not compress insulation excessively; secure with OEM fasteners or adhesives only