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The Infinite Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It contains internal switches that control cooking functions and safety features.  

Causes of a bad switch set can be related to prolonged high-heat exposure, moisture, or accidental impact damage. Over many uses, normal component wear also occurs.

Symptoms of a bad switch include:

• Inoperable or unresponsive dials/buttons   
• Failure to ignite burners or maintain set temperatures
• Stovetop elements do not turn off properly
• Oven will not initiate bake or broil cycles

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

The Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This part creates a tight seal around the oven door, preventing heat from escaping during cooking. This part ensures that the oven maintains a consistent temperature, leading to more efficient cooking and energy use. 

A damaged gasket might also allow hot air to escape, potentially causing heat damage to surrounding kitchen cabinetry and increasing energy consumption.

Symptoms of a bad Door Gasket include:

• The oven takes longer to preheat
• You notice heat escaping from the edges of the oven door
• Uneven cooking or baking results
• Increased energy bills due to the oven working harder to maintain temperatures

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

The Bottom Oven Panel is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This panel is located at the bottom of the oven cavity, protecting the internal components and providing a smooth surface for easy cleaning.

Causes of a bad Bottom Oven Panel can include exposure to excessive heat or spills, causing warping, discoloration, or damage to the panel.

Symptoms of a bad Bottom Oven Panel include:

• Visible cracks, dents, or other physical damage
• Discoloration or surface deterioration
• Loose or dislodged panel, exposing internal components

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 and parts within the appliance. It maintains the structural integrity of the appliance, ensuring that different elements are held firmly in place. Typically, this screw can be found at various locations throughout the appliance, serving as a fastener that ensures the proper functioning and stability of the appliance. This screw may be utilized to secure components such as panels, handles, or internal parts.

This part fixes the following symptoms

• Loose or wobbly appliance parts.
• Difficulty in opening or closing doors or panels.
• Unusual noises or rattling during appliance operation.
• Visible damage or wear on the existing screws.

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

The Drawer Glide Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens and ranges. It consists of glides that attach to the sides of the storage drawer, allowing for effortless opening and closing. These glides are made from durable materials to withstand regular use and provide reliable support. The kit also includes any necessary mounting hardware for easy installation.

Causes of a faulty drawer glide kit can include wear and tear over time, damage due to excessive weight or force, or broken or worn-out glides.

Symptoms of a bad drawer glide kit may include:

• Storage drawer sticking or not sliding smoothly
• Uneven movement or misalignment
• The drawer not closing or staying securely in place

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 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 Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This screw is used to secure various components within the range, ensuring that parts such as panels, control boards, or burners are firmly attached and remain stable during operation.  

Causes of a bad range screw can include regular wear and tear, over-tightening, or exposure to high heat.  

Symptoms of a bad range screw include:

• Loose or unstable components within the range
• Difficulty in securing parts during maintenance or repair
• Visible damage or wear on the screw
• Parts becoming misaligned or rattling during operation

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

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.

This is a dual radiant surface element for a smoothtop range. It restores reliable heating on one burner position with adjustable small/large cooking zones for better control and even heat on compatible glass cooktops.

• Heats cookware using two selectable zones (small or full) to match pan size
• Replaces a worn or non-heating burner element on the cooktop
• Common symptoms: element won't heat, only one ring heats, uneven heating, or cycling off too soon
• Helps resolve tripped-limiter behavior caused by a failing element assembly

What's included: One dual radiant surface element assembly Install notes:

• Disconnect power before servicing; surface elements are high-voltage components
• Lift or remove the cooktop to access the element
• Transfer any mounting brackets and reconnect wires to the same terminals
• Avoid touching the radiant surface; handle by the frame to prevent damage

The Door Handle is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool electric ranges. This black door handle is ergonomically designed for the comfortable and safe opening of the range door.

Causes of a bad handle can include normal wear and tear from repeated use over time, accidental damage from forced pulling or impacts, or breakdown of internal mounting components. 

Symptoms of a failed handle include:

• Loose or unstable mounting allowing the handle to detach 
• Cracks or breaks in the plastic rendering it unusable
• Difficulty opening the door smoothly 

This OEM handle is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and  Magic Chef electric ranges.

The Door Handle End Cap is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This part attaches to the end of the oven door handle, securing it in place and providing a finished look. It helps ensure the handle remains firmly attached to the door, allowing for easy opening and closing of the oven.

Causes of a bad door handle end cap can include frequent use, accidental impacts, or degradation of materials over time.

Symptoms of a bad door handle end cap include:

• Loose or wobbly oven door handle
• Cracks or breaks in the end cap
• Difficulty opening or closing the oven door
• Visible damage to the end cap

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

The Door Hinge is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This hinge is crucial for supporting the oven door, allowing it to open and close smoothly. It ensures the door remains securely in place during cooking and baking.

Over time, oven door hinges can wear out or become damaged due to frequent use and exposure to high temperatures. Common causes of a bad hinge include metal fatigue, rust or corrosion, and accidental damage from slamming the oven door.

Symptoms of a bad hinge include:

• Difficulty opening or closing the oven door
• The oven door not staying securely closed
• A misaligned or sagging oven door
• Noises or squeaks when the door is operated

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

This hinge receiver mounts to the appliance frame and accepts the door hinge arm/pin. It keeps the door aligned and secure so it opens and closes smoothly. Replacing a worn or cracked receiver restores proper door action.

• Anchors the hinge arm/pin at the cabinet/frame for smooth door movement
• Maintains door alignment and consistent closing action
• Wear or damage can cause a loose or sagging door, misalignment, or binding
• Common signs include clicking/grinding noises and visible cracks or deformation

• Disconnect power; allow the appliance to cool and shut off gas/water if applicable
• Support or remove the door to access the receiver
• Remove mounting fasteners, swap in the new receiver, and align per service instructions
• Reinstall the door and verify smooth movement and full closure

The Insulation is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It is designed to insulate the oven cavity, helping to maintain the desired temperature during cooking and improving energy efficiency.  

Causes of a bad range insulation can include wear and tear over time, exposure to high temperatures leading to deterioration, or physical damage from handling or installation.  

Symptoms of a bad range insulation include:

• Increased cooking times
• Uneven cooking or baking results
• Excessive heat on the exterior of the range
• Higher energy consumption

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