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The Large Surface Element is an OEM component for Whirlpool ranges. As a key heat source, it withstands significant thermal stresses each use for cooking tasks. This surface element measures approximately 10” in diameter.

Over time, microfractures may accumulate in the ceramic glass from repetitive heating/cooling cycles. Mineral deposits also build up on the surface, reducing heat transfer effectiveness.

Symptoms involve:

• Inconsistent or diminished heat from the designated zone 
• Noticeable cracks, clouding or chips in the glass material
• Safety hazards if integrity is lost, exposing electrical/gas

The element is compatible also for select KitchenAid and Maytag appliances.

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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

The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

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

The Surface Element is an OEM component for Whirlpool ranges. It is responsible for heating the cooktop surface to the desired temperature selected by the user. Made of durable metal coil construction, the element surface quickly distributes heat evenly across burners to boil, sauté or simmer foods effectively. 

Causes of a bad element includes baked-on grime or mineral buildup inhibiting heat transfer or damage due to the use of improper cookware that has cracked or warped the coils over time.

Symptoms of a bad element includes:

• Burners failing to heat up fully or taking a long time 
• Inconsistent or uneven heating across coils
• Hotspots or deadzones in cooking areas
• Visible damage like cracks or bends in coil construction

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

The 8 Inch Large Surface Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool cooktops and ranges, designed to provide reliable and consistent heat for cooking. This large surface element is crucial for performing a wide range of cooking tasks, from boiling water to frying and sautéing.  For matching 6 inch element order WP660532.

The primary reasons for replacing the 8 Inch Large Surface Element often involve wear and tear from regular use, physical damage, or electrical issues within the element itself. 

Symptoms indicating the need for a replacement 8 Inch Large Surface Element include:

• The element not heating up, indicating a failure to provide the necessary cooking temperature
• Uneven heating, resulting in inconsistent cooking results
• Visible damage to the element, such as blistering, peeling, or cracking
• The element heating slowly or not maintaining the desired temperature during use

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

The Drip Pan, identified as an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges, is designed to fit beneath the burner elements to collect spills, drips, and crumbs during cooking. This accessory helps keep the stovetop clean and reduces the risk of burn-on residues that can be difficult to remove and may cause smoke or odors during future cooking sessions. 

Symptoms of a bad drip pan include:

• Persistent stains and residues that are hard to clean
• Rust or corrosion affecting the integrity of the pan
• Misfit that allows spills to bypass the pan

Causes of drip pan degradation often include exposure to high temperatures, acidic spills that can corrode the material, and physical impacts from heavy cookware.

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

The Whirlpool light bulb is an OEM replacement part responsible for providing illumination within the appliance, typically found in the interior of a refrigerator or oven. This incandescent bulb features a small screw-in base and clear glass. It operates at 120 volts and has a power rating of 25 watts. Its primary function is to emit light when the appliance's door or lid is opened, allowing users to see and access the contents inside.

Causes of a bad light bulb can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, electrical surges, or damage from handling. Over time, light bulbs naturally burn out and require replacement to maintain adequate lighting inside the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad light bulb include:

• The refrigerator or freezer compartment being dark when the door is opened
• Flickering or dim lighting
• A completely non-functional light bulb

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

The Light Socket Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and wall ovens. This part houses the oven light bulb, providing the necessary electrical connections to illuminate the oven's interior. It ensures that you can monitor the cooking process without opening the oven door, thereby maintaining a consistent temperature and energy efficiency.

Causes of damage to the light socket assembly often include excessive heat, electrical surges, or physical damage during cleaning or maintenance. 

A malfunctioning light socket assembly can lead to several issues, including:

• The inability to turn the oven light on
• Flickering or inconsistent lighting caused by loose connections or damage to the socket
• Complete failure of the light feature, due to wear and tear or electrical faults

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

The Inner Door Glass is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. It serves as an inner layer of the oven door, providing a clear view into the oven while helping to maintain the temperature inside. The glass measures approximately 12.8 x 18.5 inch.

Over time, the inner door glass can become damaged or worn out due to regular use, exposure to high temperatures, or accidental impact. These issues can compromise the effectiveness of the oven door, leading to heat loss and inefficient cooking performance. 

Symptoms of a bad inner door glass include:

• Visible cracks or chips in the glass
• Heat escaping from the oven
• Difficulty seeing through the glass during cooking

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

The Drawer Glide is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and ovens. This part allows the smooth operation of the appliance's drawer. This part ensures that the drawer beneath the oven or range slides in and out effortlessly, providing convenient access to pans, sheets, and other cooking utensils stored within.  

Causes of a bad drawer glide can include accumulated debris or dirt, physical strain from overloading the drawer, or natural wear and tear from frequent use.

Symptoms of a bad Drawer Glide include:

• The drawer sticking or not opening smoothly
• Visible wear or damage to the glide mechanism
• The drawer sagging or not closing properly

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

The Range Side Trim is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool brand cooking ranges. This decorative trim piece attaches along the sides of the range and protects the outer edge. Left Hand Trim. For the Right Hand use WP8523166

Causes of a bad range trim can include normal wear from regular use of oven and cooktop surfaces over time, as well as potential impact or heat damage.

Symptoms of bad trim include:

• Cracks, peeled paint, or damaged coating on the trim material
• Gaps appearing at trim joints or attachment points  
• Reduced aesthetic appeal or protection of the range exterior

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Kenmore, KitchenAid, Roper, and some Frigidaire cooking ranges. 

The Right Side Door Trim is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This part covers any gaps and protects the internal components from dust and debris.  Note: For Left-Hand use WP8523172

Causes of a bad side door trim can include general wear and tear, accidental damage, or deterioration due to exposure to heat and moisture over time. 

Symptoms of a bad side door trim include:

• Visible cracks or breaks in the trim
• Gaps between the range door and cabinetry
• Loose or misaligned trim pieces
• Accumulation of dust or debris inside the range door

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

The Bottom Door Trim is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It provides a finished appearance to the bottom edge of the oven door and helps to prevent heat from escaping, ensuring efficient oven operation and consistent cooking results. For Stainless Steel order 8523180, for Black 8523177, and for Bisque 8523178 and for the universal part W10067550.

Causes of a bad bottom door trim include wear and tear from opening and closing the oven door, damage from cleaning processes, or the trim becoming loose or detached due to thermal expansion and contraction.

Symptoms of a bad bottom door trim include:

• Heat escaping from the bottom of the oven door
• Loose or detached trim
• Visible cracks or warping in the trim
• Difficulty in closing the oven door properly

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

The Range Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It is a small but essential component used to secure various parts and panels of the range. It is designed to fit securely into pre-drilled holes, holding components tightly in place.

There are a few factors that can lead to a bad Range Screw. Over time, screws may become loose or stripped due to frequent use or inadequate tightening. Accidental cross-threading or overtightening can also damage the screw or the surrounding components.

Symptoms of a bad screw may include loose or wobbly parts, rattling noises during operation, or difficulty in keeping components securely attached. This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Surface Element is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges and cooktops. Specifically designed for the 7" cooktop element, the entire body of the Surface Element measures approximately 8" in diameter. It generates and distributes heat evenly across the cooktop.

Causes of a bad Surface Element can include electrical issues, such as wiring problems or a malfunctioning switch, and physical damage or wear that impairs its heating capability.

Symptoms of a bad Surface Element include:

• Inconsistent heating or failure to heat
• Visible damage to the element, such as burns or breaks
• The element not responding to the control switch
• Uneven cooking results due to fluctuating temperatures

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

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

The Whirlpool screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.