Whirlpool Vent Grille Parts

The Grill Vent is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This part allows for the release of excess heat and steam during cooking. This vent helps to maintain optimal operating temperatures and prevents overheating, ensuring that your microwave operates efficiently and safely.

Over time, the grill vent can become clogged with grease and food particles, reducing its effectiveness and potentially causing the microwave to overheat. In addition, physical damage, such as warping or cracking, can occur from exposure to high temperatures or accidental impact.

Symptoms of a bad Grill Vent include:

• Reduced effectiveness in venting steam and heat
• The microwave becoming excessively hot to the touch
• Unpleasant odors due to trapped grease and food particles
• Visible damage or deformation of the vent grill

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

The Foot Pad Kit for Whirlpool ranges is an OEM part specifically designed to fit underneath the grates. These small but critical components provide cushioning and stability for the grates, preventing them from scratching the cooktop surface and reducing noise and movement during cooking. 

Symptoms of worn or missing Foot Pads include:

• Grates that wobble or shift during use
• Increased noise, such as rattling or scraping, when moving pots and pans
• Scratches or other damage to the cooktop surface beneath the grates
• Uneven cooking surfaces which can affect the stability of cookware

Causes of degradation in foot pads can include high heat exposure, frequent cleaning that wears down the material, or the natural breakdown of rubber or silicone over time.

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

The Vent Grille is an OEM replacement part specifically designed for Whirlpool microwaves. This grille serves as a cover for the ventilation opening, located on the exterior of the microwave. It allows for proper airflow and ventilation during microwave operation.

Over time, the Vent Grille may become damaged, cracked, or discolored, affecting its aesthetic appeal and potentially impacting the microwave's ventilation performance. A faulty Vent Grille can restrict airflow, leading to poor ventilation and potential overheating of the microwave.

Symptoms of a faulty Vent Grille may include:

• Cracked, broken, or missing grille
• Restricted airflow or inadequate ventilation
• Build-up of heat around the microwave
• Reduced microwave performance or efficiency

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

The Microwave Vent Grill is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This component is located on the front of the microwave, typically above the door or on the top, and it allows proper ventilation by directing airflow out of the microwave. The vent grill also helps protect internal components from dust and debris while providing a finished look to the appliance.

Causes of a bad vent grill can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, heat exposure, or accidental damage from impacts. Over time, these factors can lead to cracks, warping, or breaks in the grill, compromising its function and appearance.

Symptoms of a bad microwave vent grill include:

• Visible cracks or damage to the grill
• The grill becoming loose or detaching from the microwave
• Reduced efficiency in ventilation or increased noise during operation

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

The Burner Grate Insert is an OEM part for Whirlpool stoves. It provides a stable and heat-resistant surface for cookware, ensuring even heat distribution while cooking. The grate measures approximately 9" x 11". 

You should replace the burner grate insert if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad burner grate insert can include prolonged exposure to high heat, accidental impact, or regular wear and tear. These issues can compromise its stability and heat resistance, affecting cooking performance.

Symptoms of a bad burner grate insert include:

• Uneven or unstable cooking surface
• Visible cracks or chips
• Difficulty in placing or balancing pots and pans
• Discoloration or warping

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

The Grill Vent (STL) is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This vent grille covers the exhaust outlet of the microwave, allowing proper ventilation while protecting internal components from debris. It plays a vital role in ensuring that the microwave operates efficiently by managing airflow and preventing overheating.

Causes of a bad grill vent include build-up of grease and food particles, physical damage from cleaning or mishandling, and wear from exposure to high heat.

Symptoms of a bad grill vent include:

• Visible cracks or breaks in the grille
• Reduced ventilation or airflow issues
• Unusual noises during microwave operation
• Overheating or poor performance

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

The Microwave Vent Grill is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. It is designed to cover the vent openings on the microwave, allowing air to circulate while preventing debris from entering the appliance. The vent grill plays a crucial role in maintaining proper airflow and ensuring the microwave operates efficiently.

Over time, exposure to heat and cooking residues can cause the grill to deteriorate, impacting its functionality and the overall appearance of the microwave.

Symptoms of a bad vent grill include:

• Visible cracks or damage to the grill
• Discoloration or warping from heat exposure
• Loose or missing pieces
• Reduced airflow or ventilation issues

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

Color: White.

• Black: 8183851
• Biscuit: 8183852
• Stainless: 8184608

The Grate Pad is an OEM part for Whirlpool cooktops. It is designed to fit onto the grates of the cooktop, providing stability and protecting the cooktop surface from scratches and damage. This is a kit of four grate pads. If you also need the adhesive, order part number W10841140.

You should replace the grate pads if they become worn out or damaged. Causes of bad grate pads can include exposure to high heat over time, physical damage from heavy cookware, or regular wear and tear from frequent use.

Symptoms of bad grate pads include:

• Grates that wobble or do not sit securely
• Scratches or damage on the cooktop surface
• Uneven cooking due to unstable grates

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

The Microwave Vent Grille is an OEM replacement part specific to Whirlpool microwaves. It is positioned at the top of the microwave above the magnetron to allow heat to properly vent when cooking or reheating foods. The vent grille is designed with openings that protect against accidental contact with internal components while circulating warm air to maintain safe temperatures. The vent measures 30 x 3.5 inches.

Causes of a bad Vent Grille can include physical damage from impacts or mishandling, warping or discoloration due to exposure to heat, or wear and tear over time. A compromised vent grille can affect ventilation efficiency and the microwave’s performance.

Symptoms of a bad vent grille include:

• Excessive heat buildup inside the microwave cavity
• Warm areas around the external casing and control panel
• Burning or uneven heating of foods
• Potentially hazardous situation if the magnetron overheats

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

Color: Black - For white order 8183948. For biscuit order 8183852. For stainless orders 8205008

The Grate Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool gas ranges. The burner grates sit on top of the stove, providing a stable surface for pots and pans during cooking. These grates are designed to withstand high temperatures and support cookware securely. Note: Kit of 4 grates

Causes of a bad grate can include prolonged exposure to heat, accidental dropping of heavy cookware, or normal wear and tear from regular use.

Symptoms of a bad grate include:

• Chipped or cracked grates
• Uneven or unstable surface for cookware
• Difficulty balancing pots and pans during cooking
• Rust or discoloration on the grate surface

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

The Burner Grate Foot Pad Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool cooktops. This kit includes multiple foot pads, which are attached to the bottom of the burner grates. These parts play a significant role in stabilizing the grates, preventing them from scratching the surface.

Causes of a bad Burner Grate Foot Pad can include regular wear and tear from daily use, high heat, and cleaning processes that can degrade the material over time.

Symptoms of a bad Burner Grate Foot Pad include:

• The burner grate wobbling or not sitting flush on the cooktop.
• Scratches or abrasions on the cooktop surface beneath the grates.
• Increased noise when placing or moving the grates, due to metal-on-metal contact.

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

Color: Black

The Grill-Vent (Black) is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This vent grille covers the microwave's internal components, allowing airflow while maintaining a clean and finished exterior appearance.

Causes of a bad grill-vent can include physical impacts, heat exposure over time, or wear and tear from regular use. 

Symptoms of a bad grill-vent include:

• Cracks or visible damage on the vent
• The vent becoming loose or not staying in place
• Reduced airflow leading to overheating
• The microwave exterior appearing unfinished or damaged

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

Color: White

The Grill-Vent is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This part facilitates proper ventilation and airflow within the oven cavity. The grill-vent plays a vital role in regulating temperature, preventing overheating, and ensuring even heat distribution during the cooking process.

Causes of a bad grill-vent can include buildup of grease, food debris, or other obstructions that impede airflow, as well as physical damage or warping due to high temperatures or mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad grill-vent include:

• Uneven heating or hot spots within the oven cavity
• Overheating or excessive temperature fluctuations
• Smoke or odors emanating from the oven during operation
• Difficulty in maintaining desired oven temperatures
• Premature failure or inefficient performance of heating elements

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

The Grate Set is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and cooktops. It consists of the grates that sit atop the cooktop surface, providing a sturdy platform for pots and pans during cooking. Note: Contains Left and Right grates. For Grate foot, order W10919249

Causes of a bad part can include exposure to high temperatures over time, impact or dropping, or general wear and tear from regular use.

Symptoms of a bad Grate Set include:

• Warping or bending of the grates
• Grates not sitting flush or level on the cooktop
• Cracking, chipping, or excessive wear on the grate surfaces
• Unstable or wobbly grates, posing a potential hazard

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

Replace worn or damaged cooktop grates with this grate kit to restore a stable, level platform for your pots and pans. It helps maintain safe, consistent pan support and keeps your range or cooktop looking and performing its best. What it does:

• Supports cookware above the burners at the correct height
• Restores level, stable pan support when grates are cracked, warped, or missing
• Helps reduce rocking or tipping of pots and pans
• Common signs it's needed: chips or cracks, grates won't sit flat, unstable cookware

• One grate kit

• Turn off all burners and allow the appliance to cool completely before handling
• Lift off old grates; clean support ledges and burner surrounds
• Position new grates per the burner layout; ensure they sit level and centered
• Verify pan stability before cooking