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Customer Questions and Answers for Infinite Control Switch by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18022980
Manufacturer Part Number: WP3148952

The Infinite Control Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and cooktops. This part allows for precise adjustment of the heat level, enabling users to achieve the perfect temperature for various cooking techniques, from simmering to boiling. 

Causes of a bad Infinite Control Switch can range from electrical issues, such as short circuits or worn contacts, to mechanical failures within the switch itself.  

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Infinite Control Switch include:

  • Burners not heating to the set level or overheating
  • Inability to adjust the burner temperature
  • Burners not turning on or off when the control switch is operated

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

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For Whirlpool Infinite Control Switch (Part Number: OEM18022980)

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Hello Dixie, thank you for contacting APP, The switch for the left front burner is Range Surface Element Switch WP3149400 / WP3149400.

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Francis, Thanks for the question!!! The switch is part of the control assembly 4453711. Unfortunately, it is no longer available. Our blog has a good article that suggests some good options to help find/repair the part you need. Here is the blog article link: https://www.appliancepartspros.com/b/my-part-is-no-longer-available-what-do-i-do-now/?fbclid=IwAR2yNM5JbS4BOBjP4cwle1TAP8xa3iWKXzxfE2vdctesbz8ZzXtn6XV4-Ys

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R_pnw, If the element is going straight to high no matter what setting then it will be a faulty infinite switch and you would need part number WP3148953 and would need 2 of them.

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