10398666 Parts

Original Whirlpool light bulb, 40 watt.

Symptoms of needing to replace the light bulb include:

• Dimming or flickering light
• Complete lack of illumination inside the appliance
• Visible signs of damage or burnout on the bulb itself

Causes of a faulty light bulb can include normal burnout over time, electrical issues, or physical damage due to impact or vibrations.

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

The Top Burner Receptacle Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and cooktops designed to provide a reliable electrical connection between the stove's top burners and the power source. This kit typically includes receptacles, wire terminals, and mounting hardware necessary for the installation, ensuring that each burner receives the proper electrical current to heat efficiently. 

Causes of a bad top burner receptacle can include corrosion due to spills or moisture, physical damage from heavy use, or natural wear and tear over time. 

Symptoms of a bad Top Burner Receptacle Kit include:

• A burner that doesn't heat up
• Intermittent heating or fluctuating temperatures
• Visible signs of damage or corrosion on the receptacle
• Sparks or short circuits when attempting to use a burner

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 8-Inch Large Drip Pan is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops. This drip pan is designed to sit beneath the heating element, catching any spills, drips, or overflow that occurs during cooking. It helps to protect the range from food debris and liquids, making cleaning easier and preventing damage to the stove's surface.

Symptoms of a failing Drip Pan include:

• Visible wear, rust, or corrosion on the pan
• Difficulty in fitting the pan securely beneath the heating element
• Accumulation of burnt food or discoloration that cannot be cleaned
• The pan becoming warped or damaged from high heat exposure

Causes of a bad drip pan can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, exposure to high temperatures, and spills from cooking. Over time, these factors can lead to rust, corrosion, and other forms of damage that necessitate replacement.

This OEM GE part is also compatible with some models from Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore.

The 6 Inch Small Drip Pan is an OEM part for GE ranges and stovetops. It is designed to sit beneath the burner element to catch spills and drips that occur during cooking. This helps keep the stovetop clean and reduces the risk of burns and fire by preventing spills from coming into direct contact with the heating elements. For the 8-inch large drip bowl order WB32X106

Symptoms of a bad Drip Pan include:

• Rust or corrosion that can no longer be cleaned off
• Warping or changes in shape that prevent it from fitting properly under the burner
• Accumulation of stubborn residues that can't be removed, leading to smoke and odors during cooking

Common causes for replacing the drip pan include prolonged exposure to high heat which can cause discoloration and deformation, as well as accidental damage during cleaning or heavy use. 

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Infinite Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool cooktops and ranges, designed to control the temperature of the burners. This critical component allows for the precise adjustment of heat levels, providing the flexibility needed for various cooking tasks, from simmering sauces to boiling water. 

Causes of these symptoms can vary from electrical issues within the switch, such as faulty contacts or internal components, to physical damage from wear and tear or overheating. It's essential to address these issues promptly to maintain the safety and functionality of your cooktop or range.

Symptoms of a bad Infinite Switch include:

• Burners not heating to the set temperature
• Inability to adjust the heat level of the burner, resulting in it being stuck on high, low, or off
• The burner not turning on at all

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

The Igniter Mounting Screw is an OEM replacement part for GE ovens and ranges. This screw secures the igniter to the burner assembly, ensuring it remains firmly in place for consistent and reliable ignition. Its precise fit and durable design help maintain the stability and functionality of the igniter.

Over time, mounting screws can become corroded, stripped, or lost during repairs or maintenance. A missing or damaged screw may result in a loose igniter, affecting the appliance's ability to ignite properly.

Symptoms of a bad or missing igniter mounting screw include:

• The igniter becoming loose or misaligned

• Difficulty securing the igniter during installation or repair
• The burner fails to ignite reliably or consistently
• Increased noise or movement of the igniter during operation

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

This cover screw secures appliance panels and covers, keeping components protected and aligned. Replace missing, stripped, or corroded screws to restore a tight fit and help eliminate rattles, gaps, or panels that won't stay in place.

• Attaches an access cover or panel to the appliance frame
• Helps maintain proper alignment to protect internal components
• Replaces missing, stripped, or rusted hardware
• Typical signs: loose or rattling panel, cover won't stay secure, damaged or rounded screw head

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Support the panel while removing and installing screws to prevent misalignment
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Use a matching driver bit to avoid damaging the screw head

The Surface Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This part provides heat to the cooking surface, allowing for the preparation of food. 

Common causes of a bad surface element include electrical faults, physical damage from heavy cookware, or degradation from constant heating and cooling cycles.

Symptoms of a bad surface element include:

• Inconsistent or uneven heating
• The element not heating up at all
• Visible damage such as burns or breaks in the coil
• Sparking or unusual noises when the element is turned on

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

The Broil Element is an OEM part for GE ranges. This part provides the necessary heat for broiling, located at the top of the oven cavity and designed to deliver even and intense heat for broiling foods.

Causes of a bad broil element can include electrical issues such as short circuits, physical damage from impacts or heavy usage, or wear and tear over time.  

Symptoms of a bad broil element include:

• The broil element not heating up
• Uneven or insufficient broiling results
• Visible damage such as blisters or breaks in the element
• The oven not reaching the desired broiling temperature

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

This light socket holds the bulb and supplies power for reliable appliance lighting. Replace a cracked, heat-damaged, or loose socket to restore safe, consistent illumination inside the appliance.

• Secures the lamp and connects it to the appliance wiring
• Restores proper electrical contact to the bulb
• Replaces sockets showing arcing, discoloration, melting, or a loose fit
• Common symptoms: light won't turn on, flickers, works intermittently, or bulbs fail prematurely

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Allow the appliance to cool completely before accessing the socket
• Use the bulb type and wattage specified for your model
• Transfer existing mounting screws/brackets and wiring connectors as needed; ensure tight, clean connections

This replacement screw secures appliance components so panels, brackets, and assemblies stay tight and aligned. Replace stripped or missing hardware to eliminate rattles and keep your unit assembled safely and correctly.

• Fastens panels, brackets, or components to the appliance frame
• Restores a secure fit when the original screw is lost, stripped, or corroded
• Helps prevent vibration noise and movement during operation
• Supports proper alignment of trim and assemblies

• Disconnect power; for gas units, also shut off the gas supply
• Use the correct driver to avoid stripping the head; do not overtighten
• Inspect and address damaged mating threads, clips, or brackets before reinstalling
• Refer to your model's parts diagram to confirm location and quantity

Includes 12 washers.

This 8-inch surface coil element restores a burned-out or damaged heating element on an electric cooktop. It delivers consistent 2100W heat for everyday boiling, frying, and simmering, so your range burners perform like new.

• Provides direct, even heat for pots and pans on coil-top ranges
• Common symptoms: surface element won't heat, heats unevenly, or cycles off prematurely
• Visual signs can include blisters, breaks, or hot spots on the coil
• Helps resolve issues caused by a failed element rather than the switch or receptacle

• Unplug range or switch off circuit breaker before servicing
• Allow the old element to cool completely before handling
• Pull the element straight out from the receptacle; align and push the new one fully into place
• Inspect the element receptacle for heat damage and replace if needed for best results

This inner oven door glass seal cushions and seals the inner glass pane inside the door, helping contain heat and keep the glass stable and quiet. Replace a cracked or flattened seal to maintain safe, consistent oven performance.

• Seats and cushions the inner door glass panel
• Seals the perimeter of the pane to limit heat and air leaks
• Helps prevent debris and moisture between glass layers
• Can reduce rattling or shifting of the inner glass
• When worn, contribute to longer preheat times or temperature inconsistency

• Disconnect power; for gas ranges, also shut off the gas supply. Allow the oven to cool completely.
• Remove the door and separate the inner panel per your service instructions.
• Note the seal's routing and orientation; install the new seal without stretching or twisting.
• Wear cut-resistant gloves and handle glass carefully during reassembly.

This replacement screw fastens panels, brackets, or trim inside your appliance. Swapping in a new screw restores a tight, secure fit and helps stop rattles, looseness, or misalignment caused by missing or damaged hardware.

• Secures panels, brackets, or trim to the appliance chassis
• Helps maintain proper alignment and spacing of components
• Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped hardware
• Helps resolve loose panels/handles, vibration, or rattling noises

• Disconnect power before servicing; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Match the screw to the original location; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the appropriate driver and tighten snugly without overtightening
• Inspect the mounting hole or clip for damage and address as needed before reassembly

This is a genuine lock nut replacement. This is a general piece of hardware that is often used on several types of lawn and garden equipment, including in engines, housing, and other areas. The exact application of this part will vary based on the unit. The lock nut is used to create a more secure seal than a standard nut. When properly secured, the lock nut tightens to a bolt and uses an extra locking washer with teeth to ensure a snug fit.If lock washers do get damaged or lost, they need to be replaced immediately with a genuine OEM replacement. This model is compatible with all types of machines and units since it is a generic part. The washer is sold as an individual part and manufactured by Whirlpool. Lock nuts will need to be installed using a socket wrench or adjustable wrench. Pliers, a screwdriver, or another socket wrench will be needed to hold the bolt while the lock nut is being secured in place. Be sure to thread the lock nut carefully to ensure a strong seal and avoid stripping the bolt or the nut.