Whirlpool Range IVE30101 Element will not heat

The 8-inch large Surface Element is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool induction ranges. It serves as an integral independent heating zone to boil, sauté or simmer large pots quickly.

Symptoms of a bad surface element include: 

• Inability to power on or heat evenly across the surface
• Slow inconsistent heating or hot/cold zones developing  
• Parts of the coil visibly cracked or disconnected
• Tripped circuit breakers upon heat-up that don't reset

Causes stem from normal thermal stress fatigue of coiled elements exceeding thousands of temperature cycles daily. Continuous high wattage energy may cause microscopic metal deterioration developing over a decade plus of use.

This genuine Whirlpool replacement part is compatible with Kenmore, Roper and Jenn-Air ranges.

For matching 6-inch element order WP660532.

The 6 Inch Small Surface Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool electric ranges and cooktops. This component is essential for providing consistent, controlled heat to cookware on the stovetop. 

Symptoms of a bad 6 Inch Small Surface Element include:

• Lack of heat production, with the element failing to warm up at all.
• Inconsistent heating, where the element may fluctuate in temperature or only partially heat.
• Visible damage such as blistering, bubbling, or cracks on the element's surface.
• A tripped circuit breaker when the element is turned on, indicating a short.

Causes of a bad surface element can include prolonged use leading to element burnout, electrical faults such as faulty wiring or internal failures, and physical damage from impact or heavy cookware being dropped on the element.

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

8-inch element is part number WP660533.

The Range Infinite Control Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This switch is used to control the heat levels of the surface burners, allowing for precise temperature adjustments. It works by regulating the electrical current that flows to the burner elements, enabling users to set the burners to their desired heat setting from low to high.

Symptoms of a failing Range Infinite Control Switch include:

• The burner not heating up or getting too hot regardless of the setting
• Inconsistent or fluctuating heat levels
• The control knob feeling loose or not turning smoothly
• The burner not turning on or off properly
• Electrical sparking or unusual noises from the control switch area

Causes of a bad infinite control switch can include wear and tear from regular use, internal electrical failures, damage from overheating, or mechanical issues within the switch mechanism.

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

The Infinite Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and cooktops. This part controls the temperature of the small burner on electric ranges and cooktops by regulating the power supplied to the burner. The infinite switch allows for precise temperature settings, providing the flexibility to cook a wide variety of dishes by adjusting the heat level as needed. 

Over time, infinite switches can wear out or malfunction, leading to issues with controlling the burner's temperature.  

Symptoms of a bad Infinite Switch include:

• The burner does not heat or heats intermittently
• The burner heats to full power regardless of the setting
• Inability to adjust the burner's temperature accurately
• Physical damage to the switch, such as cracking or melting

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

The Oven Bake Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. It is a component responsible for providing the heat necessary for baking and cooking. This element is located at the bottom of the oven and heats up when electricity is applied, allowing for consistent cooking temperatures.

Symptoms of a bad Oven Bake Element include:

• Uneven baking results or undercooked food
• Lack of heat generation even though the oven is turned on
• Visible damage to the element such as blistering, cracks, or breaks

Causes of a bad element can stem from natural wear and tear, excessive cooking temperatures overextending the element's capacity, or electrical issues causing the element to fail prematurely.

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

The Stove Top Drip Pan is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges. It is the shallow metal pan located below the stove burner elements that collects grease and food particles. The drip pan helps direct spills and drips away from the burner area to the bottom drawer for easy cleanup. 

Symptoms of a bad drip pan include:

• Grease or food spilling below the burners outside of the pan
• Burner elements showing signs of corrosion or damage from drips
• The drip pan no longer fitting properly or securely in place

Causes can be warping or damage of the drip pan over time due to exposure to heat. Dents and structural changes compromise its ability to direct drips properly.

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

If you require a compatible 6-inch drip bowl, suggest considering our WPW10196406 model for a perfect fit. For a black option include the 6-inch W10290353RW and 8-inch WPW10290350 models.  

The Stove Top Drip Pan is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges. It is the shallow metal pan located below the stove burner elements that collect grease and food particles. The drip pan helps direct spills and drips away from the burner area to the bottom drawer for easy cleanup. 

Symptoms of a bad drip pan include:

• Grease or food spilling below the burners outside of the pan
• Burner elements showing signs of corrosion or damage from drips
• The drip pan no longer fitting properly or securely in place

Causes can be warping or damage of the drip pan over time due to exposure to heat. Dents and structural changes compromise its ability to direct drips properly.

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

This drip pan measures about 7-2/3 inches in diameter. Matching 8 inch drip bowl: WPW10196405. Same drip bowls in porcelain black: 6 inch W10290353RW and 8 inch WPW10290350. You may also consider buying a second set for when company comes over or for the holidays.

This ceiling-mounted broil element delivers the intense, top-down radiant heat your oven needs for broiling and finishing. Replacing a failed element restores strong, even broiler performance and consistent browning. What it does:

• Provides high-temperature, top-down heat for broiling, searing, and finishing foods
• Common symptoms of failure: broiler won't heat, uneven broiling, or element does not glow
• Visible cracks, blistering, or breaks on the element indicate it's burned out
• Restores normal broil operation when the original element is open/failed

• 1 broil element

• Disconnect power at the breaker and allow the oven to cool completely
• Remove mounting screws, gently pull the element forward, and disconnect the two wire terminals; support wires so they don't slip back into the cavity
• Reconnect terminals firmly, secure the element, and ensure it's clear of oven walls
• Test the broil function before returning the appliance to service

The Broil Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. It is located at the top of the oven interior and is responsible for providing intense, direct heat for broiling.

The broil element should be replaced if it becomes damaged or fails to heat properly. Causes of a bad broil element can include regular wear and tear, electrical malfunctions, or physical damage such as cracking or breaking.

Symptoms of a bad broil element include:

• The broil element not heating up
• Uneven cooking or browning when broiling
• Visible damage or blistering on the element
• Sparking or electrical shorts when the broiler is in use

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