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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 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 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 Oven Door Trim Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges.

Causes of faulty trim pieces involve normal wear from opening and closing the oven door hundreds of times over the years. Exposure to high heat cycles can dull finishes or cause cracking in lower-quality materials.

Symptoms of inadequate trim include:

• Loose, wobbly or missing door handles
• Gaps appearing around door perimeter
• Scratches or deterioration on visible surfaces
• Broken trim detracting from clean aesthetic

Color: White. For black order 8184858. For bisque order 8184860. The kit includes two side pieces and one bottom piece.

NOTE: This part has been redesigned by the manufacturer. The lower screws are no longer used and the side trim now locks into the lower trim with the dimples on the lower end of the side trim.

This OEM Whirlpool replacement kit is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana and Magic Chef ranges.

The Outer Door Glass is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. Specifically designed for the oven door, it serves as a protective barrier while allowing you to observe the cooking process. It helps maintain the desired temperature inside the oven while protecting it from external elements.

This particular outer door glass is white in color and measures 29.44" by 20.11", providing a precise fit for your oven model.

Causes of a faulty outer door glass can include accidental impact, cracks, or shattered glass. These factors can compromise the aesthetics, insulation, and safety of the oven.

Symptoms of a bad outer door glass may include:

• Visible cracks or breakage in the glass
• Impaired visibility into the oven cavity
• Heat loss or inadequate insulation

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 Oven Door Trim Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This kit includes trim pieces that frame the oven door, providing a finished look and helping to seal the door properly.

Causes of a bad oven door trim can include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to high temperatures, or physical damage from impacts or mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad oven door trim include:

• Visible cracks or damage to the trim
• The oven door not sealing properly
• Heat escaping from around the oven door
• The trim becoming loose or detaching

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 Control Knob is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges. This knob allows users to select cooktop burners and oven functions through rotation.

Symptoms of a bad control knob include: 

• Burners or oven failing to activate as selected
• Inaccurate temperature or function delivery  
• Loose, wobbly, or difficult to turn knob

Causes may be general wear to the assembly over years of repeated adjustments. Knobs can also crack or buttons stick from food/liquid intrusion.

Surface burner control knob with black indicator stripe. Color: White. Measures 2 inches in diameter. For black knob with white indicator stripe use AP3030723. For almond knob use AP3030736.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with some KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and select Kenmore stoves and ranges as well.

The Leveling Leg is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It's designed to ensure your range is perfectly balanced and stable on uneven floors. By adjusting the height of the leveling legs, you can prevent wobbling and ensure that your cooking surface is perfectly horizontal, which is critical for even cooking and baking.

Causes of a malfunctioning Leveling Leg can stem from physical impact damage, corrosion in humid conditions affecting integrity and adjustability, and wear over time, particularly if frequently adjusted or cleaned aggressively.

Symptoms of a bad Leveling Leg include:

• The range tilts or wobbles, making cooking uneven.
• Difficulty sliding pots and pans across the cooking surface due to the appliance not being level.
• Increased strain on other components of the range, which could lead to premature wear or failure.

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

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances that is responsible for securing various parts in place. The screw ensures a tight and secure fit, preventing any loose parts. A bad screw can occur due to wear and tear or accidental damage. If the screw becomes stripped, rusted, or lost, it can lead to instability or even malfunction of the affected parts.

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• Loose or wobbly parts.
• Components not securely fastened.
• Difficulty in assembling or disassembling the appliance.
• Rattling or unusual noises during operation.

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 Range Door Handle Screw is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool ranges. Over time, the door handle screw may become loose due to frequent use or other external factors. If the screw is damaged or missing, it can lead to a loose or wobbly handle, making it difficult to open and close the range door securely.

Size: 10-16” x 7/8”

Symptoms of a faulty or missing screw may include:

• Loose or wobbly handle
• Difficulty in opening or closing the range door
• Handle coming off from the door

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

The Surface Element is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges. It is responsible for generating heat on the cooktop, allowing for efficient and even cooking. This component is designed to provide adjustable heat levels to accommodate various cooking needs, from simmering to boiling.

Symptoms of a bad Surface Element include:

• Inconsistent heating or failure to heat up
• Visible damage or wear, such as burns or warping
• Electrical issues, like sparking or short-circuiting

Causes for a malfunctioning Surface Element can be attributed to electrical failures, prolonged use at high temperatures, or physical damage due to spills and overflows.

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

This machine screw is used across appliances to secure brackets, covers, and internal components. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener helps keep parts aligned and tight, reducing vibration and preventing loose or shifting assemblies.

• Provides machine-thread fastening for panels, brackets, and internal parts
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration, and loose fits
• Restores proper attachment when the original screw is stripped, missing, or corroded
• Used wherever an 8-32 screw is specified in the service manual or parts list

• Disconnect power to the appliance; turn off gas/water if applicable
• Match the screw to the original location to confirm size and thread
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent stripping or cracking

The Broil Pan Set is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This set includes a broil pan and an insert, designed to catch drippings and ensure even heat distribution during broiling, allowing for perfectly cooked and crisp results.

Causes of a bad broil pan set can include prolonged exposure to high temperatures, which may lead to warping or distortion of the pan. Additionally, frequent use without proper cleaning can result in rusting, chipping, or buildup of residues that compromise the pan's functionality and safety.

Symptoms of a bad broil pan set include:

• Warping or bending of the pan
• Presence of rust or corrosion
• Surface chipping or flaking
• Difficulty in achieving even cooking results

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

This surface heating element powers one of your range's top burners, restoring steady, responsive heat for everyday cooking. Replace a failed element to bring your cooktop back to consistent performance when boiling, simmering, or sautéing.

• Provides heat to the selected surface burner when the control is turned on
• Works with the burner switch to reach and maintain set temperatures
• Common symptoms of failure: burner won't heat, heats unevenly or intermittently, or shows visible damage/hot spots
• Helps resolve long heat-up times and inconsistent cooking results

• Disconnect power at the breaker and allow the cooktop to cool completely before servicing.
• Access and mounting vary by model; note wire locations and transfer any brackets/clips from the original element.
• Inspect terminals and connectors; replace any heat-damaged wiring or receptacles before reconnecting.
• Handle by the frame and avoid stressing the element; ensure secure electrical connections before testing.