Kenmore Range 790.78012000 (79078012000, 790 78012000) Parts

The Light Bulb (40W) is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances. Specifically designed to fit and function with Frigidaire models, this 40-watt bulb illuminates the interior of your oven, making it easier to check on the progress of your baking or roasting without opening the oven door.

Over time, oven light bulbs can burn out or be damaged from high temperatures or accidental bumps during cleaning or cooking. A functioning light bulb is crucial for the optimal operation of your oven, enhancing visibility and improving your cooking experience.

Symptoms of a bad Light Bulb include:

• The oven interior remains dark when the light switch is engaged.
• Flickering light, indicating a loose connection or nearing the end of the bulb's lifespan.
• Completely non-functional light, which can hinder your ability to monitor cooking progress.

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

The Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for Frigidaire ovens. It monitors and helps regulate the oven's internal temperature, ensuring consistent cooking results by accurately detecting temperature changes. This sensor is crucial for the oven's control system to maintain the desired cooking temperature.

Symptoms of a bad Temperature Sensor include:

• Inaccurate oven temperature readings,
• Oven not heating to the set temperature,
• Oven overheating,
• Frequent temperature fluctuations during use.

Causes of a sensor failure can include prolonged exposure to high temperatures, electrical surges, or a breakdown of the sensor's components due to normal wear and tear.

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Surface Burner Cap is an OEM part for Frigidaire gas ranges. It sits atop the surface burner and helps to distribute the gas flame evenly for consistent cooking performance. The cap also protects the burner head from spills and debris.

You should replace this surface burner cap if it becomes damaged or worn out. Signs of damage include chipping, cracking, or discoloration due to prolonged exposure to high temperatures or cleaning agents.

Symptoms of a bad surface burner cap include:

• Uneven or unstable flame
• Difficulty in igniting the burner
• Visible cracks or chips on the cap
• Food cooking unevenly

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Burner Cap is an OEM part for Frigidaire cooktops and ranges. It is designed to cover the burner head, ensuring an even distribution of the flame for efficient cooking. The burner cap also protects the burner head from spills and debris, which can affect performance.

You should replace the burner cap if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad burner cap can include exposure to high heat, buildup of food residue, or accidental impacts. A compromised burner cap can lead to uneven flames, inefficient cooking, or difficulty in lighting the burner.

Symptoms of a bad burner cap include:

• Uneven or yellow flames
• Difficulty in igniting the burner
• The burner cap being cracked, chipped, or discolored
• Poor cooking performance or hotspots on cookware

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Range Cap is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges and cooktops. This cap covers the burner head, protecting it from spills and ensuring an even distribution of heat. It is designed to fit securely over the burner, maintaining both the efficiency and safety of the cooking process.

Causes of a bad range cap include cracking, chipping, or discoloration from repeated use, which can compromise its function and appearance.

Symptoms of a bad range cap include:

• Uneven flame distribution
• Visible cracks or chips
• Discoloration or burnt spots
• Difficulty in fitting the cap securely over the burner

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Ignitor Screw is an OEM component for Frigidaire ranges and ovens. It secures the igniter, a critical heating element that sparks to ignite the gas burner. 

Causes of a bad ignitor screw can include damage or stripping of the screw head from repeated removal/installation of the igniter component over time.

Symptoms of a bad ignitor screw include: 

• The igniter shaking loose and becoming disconnected
• Inability to properly tighten the igniter securely in position
• Lost or stripped screw

This genuine Frigidaire replacement screw restores secure mounting of the igniter. Proper fastening is necessary for consistent and reliable ignition of cooking appliances.

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

The Oven Light Socket is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire electric ranges and wall ovens. It houses the bulb that illuminates the interior of the oven cavity.

Causes of a bad light socket can include a loose or broken connection due to regular use, scorched or burnt terminals from overheating, or damage from moisture.

Symptoms of a bad light socket include:

• The oven light not turning on when activated  
• Flickering or intermittent bulb operation
• Signs of corrosion or oxidation around the bulb base
• Excessive heat emission from the light area

This OEM Frigidaire replacement part is also compatible with ranges and wall ovens from Electrolux, Gibson, and Kelvinator. 

The Burner Orifice is an OEM part for Frigidaire cooktops and ranges. It is a critical component that controls the flow of gas to the burner, ensuring a consistent and stable flame for cooking. The orifice regulates the amount of gas released to the burner, which in turn affects the size and intensity of the flame.

Causes of a bad burner orifice can include food debris or grease build-up, corrosion from prolonged exposure to gas, or physical damage from cleaning or handling.

Symptoms of a bad burner orifice include:

• Uneven or irregular flame
• Burner not igniting
• Weak or yellow flame
• Gas smell near the burner

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Burner Orifice is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire gas ranges and cooktops. It controls the mixture of gas and air delivered to each burner element.  

Symptoms of a faulty orifice can include:

• Inconsistent or unpredictable burner flame heights 
• Yellow flames that create excess soot or carbon buildup
• Potential risk of flashback into gas lines

Causes may involve gradual damage from normal usage, such as cracks developing. Improper cleaning can deposit residue that changes flame characteristics as well.

This OEM Frigidaire replacement restores balanced gas flow regulation. Compatible with ranges from Electrolux, Gibson, and select Kenmore models.

This burner restores proper flame distribution and ignition performance in your gas cooking appliance, helping you achieve steady, even heat for reliable boiling, simmering, and searing. What it does:

• Directs gas from the orifice through burner ports for an even flame pattern
• Works with the igniter/electrode to light the burner
• Helps reduce symptoms like uneven or weak flame, delayed ignition, or flame that lifts or makes popping noises
• Can address issues where the burner won't light or only lights partially due to damage or blockage

• 1 burner

• Disconnect power and shut off gas before servicing
• Access the burner per your model's service instructions; transfer any required hardware from the old part
• Ensure proper alignment with the igniter and orifice; tighten fasteners securely
• Restore gas and power, then inspect flame; check for leaks if any gas fittings were disturbed

The Spark Module is an OEM part for Frigidaire gas ranges. It allows precise flame control for cooking. This module sends the necessary electrical currents to the igniters at each burner, which then spark to ignite the gas. 

Causes of a bad spark module can include electrical failures, corrosion, or moisture damage, as well as wear and tear from normal use. 

Symptoms of a bad Spark Module include:

• Burners failing to ignite despite being turned on
• Intermittent ignition or weak spark generation
• Continuous clicking sounds from the burner area even after ignition
• Unlit burners leading to gas smell, indicating incomplete combustion

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

This burner replaces a worn or damaged unit on your range to restore reliable, even heat. Swap it in to correct poor performance caused by cracks, corrosion, or blockages so cooking results return to normal.

• Provides the heat source for a cooking zone on the range
• Common fix for damage, warping, or clogged ports/passages
• Symptoms include won't light/heat, weak or uneven heating, or irregular/yellow flame on gas models
• Visible rust, cracks, or deformation indicate replacement is needed

• Disconnect power; for gas models, also shut off the gas supply. Allow the appliance to cool completely
• Remove grate/cap or unplug element as applicable; take out screws/retainers to lift off the old burner
• Transfer reusable items from the original part (such as cap, electrode/igniter, and screws) if required by your model
• Align correctly and tighten fasteners evenly; restore utilities and test for proper operation

This ignitor lights the gas at the burner. Replacing a worn ignitor restores quick, reliable ignition so your range or wall oven starts consistently without repeated attempts.

• Provides ignition at the burner when the control calls for flame
• Common signs of failure: burner won't light, delayed or intermittent ignition, weak/no ignition, or visible cracks/damage to the insulator
• Restores consistent lighting and dependable performance

• Disconnect power and shut off gas supply before servicing
• Access the burner area; note original ignitor position, wiring, and mounting
• Handle the ceramic body/tip carefully; avoid impact or contamination
• Restore gas and power; test ignition and proper flame operation

This replacement surface burner head restores a steady, even flame on your gas cooktop. It mixes gas and air and distributes the flame evenly to help ensure reliable ignition and consistent cooking performance.

• Mounts over the orifice and channels gas/air through flame ports for even heating
• Helps resolve weak, uneven, or yellow flames and delayed ignition
• Can address clicking without lighting or burners that won't stay lit
• Durable cast construction designed for repeated heating cycles

• Disconnect power and shut off gas; allow the appliance to cool completely
• Remove grates and access the burner per your model; transfer any mounting hardware from the old part if needed
• Seat the new burner head squarely over the orifice and ensure proper alignment
• Restore gas and power; test for proper ignition and flame. If any gas connections were disturbed, check for leaks with soapy water.

The Surface Burner Cap is an essential OEM component for Frigidaire gas cooktop ranges. It regulates flame spread and directs heat precisely to pots and pans placed above each burner coil.

Causes of burner cap failure include warping or discoloration from continuous exposure to open flames and high cooking temperatures over time. Accidental impacts could also crack or fray burner cap edges.

Symptoms of a faulty burner cap include:

• Irregular or uneven flame patterns beneath cooking vessels   
• Visible yellow or blue flames indicating poor combustion  
• Signs of cracked porcelain or scorched burner bases
• Reduced burner efficiency and poor heat distribution

This authentic OEM replacement is compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and select Kenmore models. 

This gas burner orifice meters fuel to the flame so your range or cooktop heats with the correct flame size and stable output. Replacing a worn or clogged orifice can help restore even flames and consistent cooking performance.

• Regulates gas flow through the burner jet for proper flame height
• Supports reliable ignition and stable, even flame characteristics
• Common signs of trouble: weak or uneven flames, yellow tipping, or delayed ignition
• Orifices are position- and fuel-specific; always match to your model and gas type

• Disconnect power and shut off the gas supply; allow the appliance to cool completely
• Remove grates, burner caps, and burner head as needed to access the orifice
• Use the correct wrench/nut driver; do not overtighten or alter the jet opening
• After reassembly, turn gas on and leak-check with a soap-and-water solution; verify flame per the manual