Kenmore Cooktop 790.44379000 (79044379000, 790 44379000) Parts

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 electronic oven control board governs your range's heating functions and displays the time and timer. Replacing a failed board restores reliable bake/broil operation, accurate temperature control, and a responsive clock/timer interface. What it does:

• Controls bake/broil circuits to run selected cooking modes
• Monitors the oven temperature sensor and regulates heat to the set temperature
• Drives the time-of-day and countdown timer display
• Interprets keypad inputs for mode selection and settings
• Failure symptoms can include no heat or erratic heat, a blank or flickering display, or unresponsive buttons

• One electronic control board assembly

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing; verify no voltage is present
• Use anti-static precautions and handle the board by its edges
• Photograph wiring and transfer connectors one at a time to the same positions
• Reuse the existing mounting hardware and any faceplate/overlay as required; set the clock after restoring power

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.

Specs: 8 - 18 x 0.500

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.

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