Kcgs550ess Parts

This is a genuine replacement screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It restores proper fit and prevents loose panels, rattling, and parts that shift during operation. What it does:

• Fastens trim, panels, brackets, or control assemblies in place
• Stops vibration-related noise caused by loose hardware
• Helps maintain safe, stable operation by keeping components secured
• Restores original fit and alignment after repair

• Use the matching screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; do not over-torque to prevent thread or component damage
• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components
• Replace all matching fasteners for best results

This small retaining ring secures a component in place to help keep moving parts aligned and stable during operation. It provides a simple, durable hold to prevent unwanted movement and maintain proper appliance function. What it does:

• Holds shafts, bearings or assemblies in position to prevent axial movement
• Helps maintain alignment of rotating or sliding parts
• Worn or cracked rings can allow parts to shift, causing noise, vibration or binding
• Replacing a damaged ring restores secure fit and reduces related symptoms

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance to avoid shock or injury
• Use appropriate snap-ring or pliers tools for safe removal and installation
• Inspect mating grooves and surrounding components for wear when replacing the ring

This orifice spud meters natural gas to the burner for proper flame size and combustion, helping the oven or range heat evenly and operate safely at higher elevations. What it does:

• Replaces the burner orifice that controls gas flow to a specific burner for correct flame appearance and performance
• Helps restore stable ignition and steady flame when the orifice is damaged or clogged
• Can correct weak, uneven, or yellow/sooty flames caused by an incorrect or obstructed orifice
• Used when adjusting for natural gas service at higher altitudes per manufacturer guidance

• Turn off gas supply and power to the appliance before servicing
• Handle small parts carefully and avoid dropping into burner ports