Parts for Maytag JDR8880RDB1: 03 - Oven Parts

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This oven broil element mounts at the top of the oven to deliver direct radiant heat during the Broil cycle. Replacing a worn or burned-out element restores proper broiling performance and consistent top browning.

• Supplies top-down radiant heat when the oven is set to Broil
• Typical failure signs: broiler not heating, element won't glow, uneven top browning, visible cracks or blistering on the element
• Restores broil function when the original element is open or damaged

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Remove oven racks; take out the element's mounting screws and gently pull the element forward
• Label/photograph wire positions; transfer the spade connectors securely and prevent wires from slipping back into the rear wall
• Ensure the element sits level and clear of the cavity surfaces; do not overtighten mounting screws

The Oven Temperature Sensor Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This sensor is essential for monitoring the oven's internal temperature, ensuring that it reaches and maintains the correct temperature for baking and cooking. The sensor is approximately 7 inches long.

Over time, the oven temperature sensor can fail due to repeated heating and cooling cycles, exposure to spills or grease, or electrical issues. When the sensor malfunctions, it can result in inaccurate temperature readings, affecting cooking performance and food quality.

Symptoms of a bad oven temperature sensor include:

• The oven not reaching the set temperature
• Food cooking unevenly or not fully
• The oven overheating or underheating
• Error codes related to temperature issues

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

This is a ground-wire screw used to attach a grounding conductor to the appliance chassis, ensuring a reliable electrical ground and safer operation. It matches the common 8-32 machine screw thread used on many Whirlpool appliances. What it does:

• Secures the ground wire to the appliance cabinet or grounding point
• Restores or maintains a continuous equipment ground for safe operation
• Helps prevent electrical shock and fault conditions when properly installed
• Fits locations that accept an 8-32 threaded screw for grounding

• One ground-wire screw

• Disconnect power before accessing electrical components or performing service
• Use the correct Phillips driver or nut-driver sized for 8-32 screws to avoid stripping
• Tighten until snug—do not over-torque; ensure the grounding conductor is under the screw head or terminal as intended
• If corrosion or damaged threads are present, clean or replace the mating hardware to ensure a secure ground

The Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This part creates a tight seal around the oven door, preventing heat from escaping during cooking. This part ensures that the oven maintains a consistent temperature, leading to more efficient cooking and energy use. 

A damaged gasket might also allow hot air to escape, potentially causing heat damage to surrounding kitchen cabinetry and increasing energy consumption.

Symptoms of a bad Door Gasket include:

• The oven takes longer to preheat
• You notice heat escaping from the edges of the oven door
• Uneven cooking or baking results
• Increased energy bills due to the oven working harder to maintain temperatures

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

The Oven Rack is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens, designed to provide a sturdy and reliable surface for baking and roasting within the appliance. This rack is crafted to fit inside Whirlpool oven models, ensuring optimal airflow around food items for even cooking and browning. 

The primary cause for replacing an Oven Rack often relates to wear and tear from regular use.  

Symptoms of a needing replacement Oven Rack include:

• Warping or bending of the rack, which can cause uneven cooking or baking
• Rust or corrosion that can contaminate food or deteriorate the rack further
• Difficulty sliding the rack in or out, indicating a potential misfit or damage

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

Size: No. 8

The Oven Light Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This part lights up the interior of the oven, allowing you to monitor the cooking process without opening the oven door. 

Over time, the oven light assembly can fail due to normal wear and tear, exposure to extreme heat, or electrical issues. 

Symptoms of a bad oven light assembly include:

• The light not turning on when the oven door is opened or when the light switch is activated
• Flickering or dim lighting inside the oven
• A broken or missing protective cover

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

Original Whirlpool light bulb, 40 watt.

Symptoms of needing to replace the light bulb include:

• Dimming or flickering light
• Complete lack of illumination inside the appliance
• Visible signs of damage or burnout on the bulb itself

Causes of a faulty light bulb can include normal burnout over time, electrical issues, or physical damage due to impact or vibrations.

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

This drawer roller supports and guides the lower range drawer so it slides smoothly on its track. Replacing a worn or broken roller restores easy operation and helps prevent the drawer from binding, sagging, or coming off the track.

• Supports the storage/warming drawer as it opens and closes
• Helps keep the drawer aligned on the rails to prevent tilting or popping off
• Reduces friction for smoother movement and less noise
• Typical failure signs: sticking drawer, rough/grinding movement, sagging front, or a cracked/flat-spotted wheel

• Disconnect power and allow the appliance to cool completely
• Remove the lower drawer to access the rollers
• Detach the fastener or retainer, install the new roller in the same orientation, and secure it
• Reinstall the drawer and verify smooth travel and proper engagement on both tracks

The hinge receiver mounts to the range or wall-oven frame and forms the pocket that the door hinge arm slides into. Replacing a worn receiver restores smooth door action and helps the door close fully for a proper heat seal.

• Secures the door hinge arm to the oven chassis for proper pivoting
• Maintains door alignment so it closes flush and seals correctly
• Wear or damage can lead to door sagging or misalignment
• Can produce binding, popping, or grinding at the hinge area

• Disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) and allow the oven to cool completely
• Remove the door per your model's instructions (engage hinge locks or insert hinge pins)
• Remove the receiver's mounting screws; transfer any reusable hardware to the new part
• Install the new receiver, rehang the door, and verify smooth operation and a tight seal

A shoulder screw that secures appliance components and provides a precise pivot or spacer point. Replaces a missing or worn screw to restore alignment, reduce rattling, and keep panels and assemblies securely in place. What it does:

• Provides a fixed-diameter shoulder for pivots, spacers, or mounting points in assemblies.
• Holds panels and moving components at the correct distance to prevent binding or friction.
• A missing or worn shoulder screw can cause misalignment, rattling, or loose parts during operation.
• Used where a smooth-bearing surface and controlled clearance are required between parts.

• Disconnect power to the appliance (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing.
• Handle small fasteners carefully to avoid dropping into assemblies; magnetic pickup tools can help.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly but avoid overtightening.

Used for the Rear

This Oven Bottom forms the floor of a gas oven cavity. Positioned above the bake burner, it shields the burner/igniter from spills while providing a smooth, removable surface that helps direct heat and is easier to clean.

• Covers and protects the bake burner and igniter assembly
• Helps channel heat and airflow across the oven cavity
• Catches drips and debris; removes for periodic cleaning
• Typical failure signs: warped or rusted panel, flaking finish, burnt-through spots, or persistent smoke from baked-on spills

• Allow the oven to cool completely; wear cut-resistant gloves—edges may be sharp
• Disconnect power and turn off gas supply before servicing
• Remove racks; release rear screws or tabs per your model, lift and slide the old panel out; seat the new panel under the front lip and secure
• Restore power and gas, then verify proper fit and clearance

For screws order: WP7101P485-60.

The Leveling Leg is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges. These adjustable legs help balance and stabilize the range.

Causes of a bad leveling leg commonly involve wear over time, thread or weld failures from supporting heavy loads, as well as damage due to impact or drops during installation.

Symptoms of a faulty leveling leg include:

• Instability such as rocking motions felt while cooking
• Uneven heating
• Doors that do not close properly

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

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.

This 10-32 terminal block nut fastens wire lugs to the appliance's terminal studs. Replacing a missing, stripped, or corroded nut restores a tight, reliable connection and helps prevent heat damage or intermittent power at the connection.

• Secures wire lugs to a 10-32 terminal stud for a solid electrical connection
• Restores proper clamping force when the original nut is stripped, corroded, or missing
• Helps address loose/burned terminal connections, heat discoloration, or intermittent power at the block
• Suitable for terminal block and similar 10-32 stud applications on compatible appliances

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Inspect the terminal block, studs, and wiring for heat damage; replace any damaged components
• Clean threads and start the nut by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten firmly without overtightening
• If the stud turns while tightening, hold it with an appropriate tool to protect the block