Kenmore Range 790.46899903 (79046899903, 790 46899903) Parts

The Light Bulb (40W) is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances. Specifically designed to fit and function with Frigidaire models, this 40-watt bulb illuminates the interior of your oven, making it easier to check on the progress of your baking or roasting without opening the oven door.

Over time, oven light bulbs can burn out or be damaged from high temperatures or accidental bumps during cleaning or cooking. A functioning light bulb is crucial for the optimal operation of your oven, enhancing visibility and improving your cooking experience.

Symptoms of a bad Light Bulb include:

• The oven interior remains dark when the light switch is engaged.
• Flickering light, indicating a loose connection or nearing the end of the bulb's lifespan.
• Completely non-functional light, which can hinder your ability to monitor cooking progress.

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

The Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for Frigidaire ovens. It monitors and helps regulate the oven's internal temperature, ensuring consistent cooking results by accurately detecting temperature changes. This sensor is crucial for the oven's control system to maintain the desired cooking temperature.

Symptoms of a bad Temperature Sensor include:

• Inaccurate oven temperature readings,
• Oven not heating to the set temperature,
• Oven overheating,
• Frequent temperature fluctuations during use.

Causes of a sensor failure can include prolonged exposure to high temperatures, electrical surges, or a breakdown of the sensor's components due to normal wear and tear.

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Inner Door Glass is an  OEM replacement part for Frigidaire ranges. It is responsible for providing a safe viewing window into the oven cavity while protecting interior components from external damage.  

Causes of a bad inner door glass include normal wear and tear such as chips or cracks developing from years of use. Accidental impact or thermal shocks from sudden temperature changes can also compromise the integrity of the glass.

Symptoms of a bad inner door glass:

• Cracks or breaks visible in the glass
• Difficulty seeing into the oven cavity clearly 
• Increased risk of heat escaping when the oven is in use
• Potential safety hazards if glass cracks or shatters  

This genuine Frigidaire OEM replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore gas ranges.

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.

The Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire ranges. It monitors the oven's temperature and cuts power if temperatures surpass safe levels. The high-limit thermostat allows protection against overheating.

Causes of a bad thermostat include wear and tear over time, damage due to exposure to extreme heat, or malfunctioning electronic components.

Symptoms of a bad thermostat include:

• Oven does not start at all.
• Excessive temperature fluctuations
• Risk of overheating as thermostat fails to shut off gas or electric coils
• Smoking or burning smells from the oven

This genuine Frigidaire OEM replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore gas ranges.

The Overlay is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges. It is the control panel's interface layer, displaying the various functions and settings available for the range. This component is crucial for selecting and controlling the appliance's operations, ensuring user-friendly interaction with the cooking settings.

Common causes of a bad overlay include regular wear and tear, exposure to heat, or accidental damage.

Symptoms of a bad overlay include:

• Faded or illegible markings on the control panel
• Difficulty in selecting or changing settings
• Non-responsive or sticking buttons
• The overlay peeling or becoming loose

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The dual element infinite switch is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire ranges. It controls the dual element for the cooking surface.

Causes of failure can involve moisture intrusion due to cleaning or failed electronic components over many years of use.

Symptoms of a bad switch can be:

• Temperature fluctuations outside of the set range
• Runaway temperatures of the surface element
• Circuit breaker tripping when trying to use the surface element
• No power to the element when you have power coming to the switch

This replacement part is also compatible with ranges from Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore brands.

The Oven Light Socket is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire electric ranges and wall ovens. It houses the bulb that illuminates the interior of the oven cavity.

Causes of a bad light socket can include a loose or broken connection due to regular use, scorched or burnt terminals from overheating, or damage from moisture.

Symptoms of a bad light socket include:

• The oven light not turning on when activated  
• Flickering or intermittent bulb operation
• Signs of corrosion or oxidation around the bulb base
• Excessive heat emission from the light area

This OEM Frigidaire replacement part is also compatible with ranges and wall ovens from Electrolux, Gibson, and Kelvinator. 

The Radiant Surface Element is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges and cooktops. This part generates heat for cooking and boiling on the cooktop surface.

Causes of a bad Radiant Surface Element can range from electrical issues or loose connections to physical damage from impact or spillovers.  

Symptoms of a faulty Radiant Surface Element include:

• Element not heating up or providing insufficient heat
• Element glowing unevenly or only partially heating
• Cracks or damage visible on the element surface
• Burning smells or discoloration on the cooktop

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

This replacement switch restores reliable on/off signaling for a specific circuit in your appliance, helping the intended function operate consistently and safely. It's a direct-fit part used in select cooking appliances where a mechanical/electrical switch is required. What it does:

• Opens and closes an electrical circuit when actuated to control a designated function (such as a light, interlock, or enable signal), per model design
• Helps the control system detect a condition (e.g., a door position) to allow or inhibit operation
• Resolves issues like a light that won't turn on/off, "door open" messages when closed, or functions that start/stop unexpectedly
• Replaces a worn, stuck, or intermittently failing switch that causes inconsistent operation

• One switch

• Disconnect power before servicing; this part carries live voltage during operation
• Access the switch at its mounting location
• Move wires one at a time from the old switch to the new to maintain correct terminal positions; ensure snug, clean connections
• Test function before reassembly to confirm proper actuation and operation

The Rocker Switch is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges and ovens. It is responsible for turning the interior oven light on and off. The light switch allows visibility of the oven cavity for viewing food during the cooking process.

Causes can include normal wear and tear over time, exposure to heat inside the oven cavity, or accidental damage.

Symptoms of a bad oven light rocker switch include:

• The oven light failing to illuminate when the door is opened
• The light remaining on even when the door is closed
• An inconsistent or flickering oven light
• The switch itself becoming loose, cracked, or non-responsive

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

This truss-head machine screw secures a switch to its mounting bracket or panel. Replacing a worn or missing screw restores a solid, aligned switch fit for reliable operation.

• Fastens the switch body to a bracket or chassis panel
• Helps keep the switch aligned for consistent actuation
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing mounting hardware
• Common symptoms: loose or wobbly switch, misalignment, rattling or vibration around the switch area

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Verify thread size and length match the original hardware
• If multiple screws secure the switch, replace them in a consistent pattern to maintain alignment

This oven door gasket creates a tight seal between the door and the oven frame to hold in heat and help maintain consistent cooking temperatures. Replacing a worn seal can improve preheat times and reduce heat loss and spills from escaping.

• Seals the oven door perimeter to minimize heat and moisture loss
• Helps the oven reach and maintain set temperatures more reliably
• Can address issues like longer preheat, uneven baking, or heat escaping around the door
• Replaces gaskets that are torn, flattened, frayed, or brittle

• Disconnect power and allow the oven to cool completely before service
• Open the door and carefully remove the old gasket from its clips or channel
• Clean the sealing surfaces to remove debris and residue
• Seat the new gasket evenly around the perimeter without stretching or twisting

Note: Due to a factory change, the new glide may be shorter than your original. Per Factory: The original part was 19.75". The new part is 16.25" and will install and function the same.

This control-panel switch restores reliable on/off control of a selected function on your range or wall oven. Replacing a worn or intermittent switch helps ensure the appliance responds consistently when you toggle that function.

• Directs power to the associated circuit when switched on or off
• Common symptoms: function won't turn on/off, intermittent operation, or the switch feels loose/sticks
• Helps restore positive, consistent control from the backguard/control panel

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Access the switch from the control panel/backguard; retain screws/clips
• Label/photograph wire positions and transfer leads one at a time to the new switch
• Ensure firm terminal connections, reassemble, restore power, and test operation