J2b918 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 Bake Element is an OEM replacement part for GE electric ranges. It is the internal heating element located at the bottom of the oven cavity that provides heat for baking and convection cooking functions. This heating element measures 17 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches.

Causes of a bad bake element include failure due to normal wear and tear over extended use. Exposure to spills or splatters inside the oven can potentially damage heating coils or insulators.  

Symptoms of a bad bake element are:  

• Inconsistent or uneven baking temperatures
• Element does not heat up or turns red but puts out no heat  
• Buzzing/humming sounds from beneath oven cavity
• Failure of oven to operate or preheat as expected

This OEM part is also compatible with ranges sold under the Hotpoint, RCA and some Kenmore brands. 

The Oven Temperature Sensor Assembly is an OEM replacement part for GE electric wall ovens. It is responsible for accurately reading the oven's internal temperature to provide precise temperature control and safe operation. Consistent and precise temperature readings are necessary for repeatable cooking results.  

Symptoms of a bad temperature sensor include:

• Inability to reach or maintain set cooking temperatures
• Fluctuating temperatures causing inconsistent results  
• Error codes or fault messages related to temperature regulation
• Potential safety concerns if temperatures run too high or low

Causes of a faulty sensor can be due to failures over extended usage, exposure to high heat cycles, or impedance changes due to dirt or mineral deposits. Precise temperature readings allow for confident cooking.

This OEM GE replacement sensor is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore electric wall oven models. 

The Burner Cap Assembly is an OEM part for GE cooktops and ranges. It is designed to cover the burner head, ensuring even flame distribution for efficient and effective cooking. The cap also protects the burner head from spills and debris, which can interfere with burner performance and cause clogs.

You should replace the burner cap assembly if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad burner cap assembly can include regular exposure to high heat, food residue buildup, or accidental impacts that cause cracks or warping. A compromised burner cap can lead to uneven flames and inefficient cooking.

Symptoms of a bad burner cap assembly include:

• Uneven or yellow flames
• Difficulty igniting the burner
• Visible cracks, chips, or warping in the burner cap
• Poor cooking performance with hotspots on cookware

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

The Burner Cap Assembly is an OEM part for GE gas ranges and cooktops. It sits atop the gas burner to help distribute the flame evenly for better cooking performance. This cap is crucial for achieving precise temperature control and consistent heating, ensuring that food cooks evenly across the cookware.

Symptoms of a bad Burner Cap Assembly include:

• Uneven flame distribution, leading to uneven cooking or heating.
• Difficulty igniting the burner, or the flame going out unexpectedly.
• Visible signs of wear, such as warping, discoloration, or chipping of the burner cap.

Causes of a bad burner cap can include accumulation of food particles or cleaning products that clog the ports, physical damage from impact or dropping, or general deterioration from regular exposure to high temperatures.

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

The Burner Cap Assembly is an OEM part for GE gas ranges and cooktops. It sits atop the burner head and serves to distribute the flame evenly across the surface, enhancing cooking efficiency and consistency.

Symptoms of a faulty burner cap assembly include:

• Uneven flame distribution or a yellow or orange flame.
• Difficulty igniting the burner.
• Excessive soot or unburned gas smell, indicating incomplete combustion.

The common causes of issues with the burner cap assembly include misalignment, food spillage clogging the ports, or wear and tear from regular use. These can affect the flow of gas and air, leading to inefficient combustion and poor cooking performance.

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

The Burner Knob Kit is an OEM part for GE ranges. It includes replacement knobs for the 5 stainless steel knobs, allowing users to control the heat levels for cooking. These knobs fit onto the control shafts and provide a user-friendly interface for adjusting burner settings.

You should replace the burner knob kit if the knobs become damaged, worn out, or lost. Causes of a bad burner knob kit can include frequent use, exposure to high heat, or accidental impacts that cause the knobs to crack or break.

Symptoms of a bad burner knob kit include:

• Difficulty turning the burner knobs
• Knobs that are loose or fall off
• Cracks or visible wear on the knobs
• Inaccurate heat level settings

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

The Burner Cap Assembly is an OEM part for GE gas ranges and cooktops. It is designed to sit atop the burner base, helping to distribute the flame evenly across the cooking surface. The cap also serves to protect the burner head from spills and debris, which can clog the gas outlets.

Symptoms of a bad Burner Cap Assembly include:

• Uneven flame distribution, which can cause uneven cooking or take longer to heat food.
• Difficulty lighting the burner, or the flame going out unexpectedly.
• Visible signs of wear like chipping, warping, or discoloration.

Causes of a bad burner cap can include accumulation of spilled foods or cleaning chemicals, which might block the gas flow, and normal wear and tear from high-temperature exposure that can alter the shape or integrity of the cap.

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

The Oven Rack is an OEM part for GE ranges, providing a sturdy and reliable platform for baking and roasting a variety of dishes. Its design allows for easy placement and removal from the oven, offering flexibility in cooking heights and accommodating different sizes of bakeware.

Causes of a bad Oven Rack can range from excessive weight being placed on the rack, exposure to high moisture levels leading to rust, or simply the age-related wear and tear that comes from regular use. 

Symptoms of a bad Oven Rack include:

• Warping or bending, which can prevent the rack from sitting level in the oven and affect cooking performance.
• Rust or corrosion, which can weaken the rack's structure and potentially contaminate food.
• Difficulty sliding the rack in and out, which may indicate damage or misalignment.

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

The Oven Broil Element is an OEM replacement part for GE ovens. It is located in the upper portion of the oven cavity and is responsible for generating intense heat for broiling foods. This element provides even heat distribution, ensuring proper cooking and browning of food during the broil cycle.

Over time, broil elements can wear out or fail due to frequent use, high temperatures, or electrical issues. A damaged element will affect the oven's ability to broil properly.

Symptoms of a bad broil element include:

• The broil function not working or producing insufficient heat
• Uneven browning or cooking of food during broiling
• Visible damage, such as breaks or blisters on the element
• Sparking or tripping of the circuit breaker when the broil setting is used

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

The Burner Base is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops, designed to securely hold the burner and distribute gas evenly for cooking. This part serves as the foundation for the gas burner, ensuring a stable and consistent flame that can be adjusted for precise cooking temperatures. 

Causes of a bad Burner Base can include corrosion, clogging from spilled foods or liquids, and general wear and tear over time. A damaged or deteriorated burner base can affect the flame's quality, leading to uneven cooking or, in some cases, posing a safety hazard.

Symptoms of a bad Burner Base include:

• Uneven flame or poor heat distribution
• Difficulty igniting the burner
• A yellow or orange flame instead of blue
• Gas leakage smell when the burner is on

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

The Medium Surface Burner is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops. This burner is essential for a wide range of cooking tasks, from simmering sauces to sautéing vegetables. The medium surface burner ensures even heat distribution and efficient fuel consumption, contributing to the overall cooking performance of your appliance.

Causes of a bad Medium Surface Burner can range from clogged burner ports, which impede gas flow and affect flame consistency, to wear and tear on the igniter or the burner assembly that prevents proper operation.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Medium Surface Burner include:

• Inconsistent flame size or failure to ignite
• Uneven heating or hot spots on the cookware
• Visible damage or corrosion on the burner itself

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

The Small Surface Burner is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops. It provides a consistent heat source for cooking, designed for use with smaller cookware, making it ideal for simmering and precise heating tasks.

You should replace the small surface burner if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad surface burner can include regular wear and tear, spills, and exposure to high temperatures. A defective burner can lead to uneven heating or failure to ignite properly.

Symptoms of a bad Small Surface Burner include:

• The burner not igniting or taking a long time to ignite
• Uneven flame distribution
• The burner not producing heat at the expected levels

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

The Vision Burner XL is an OEM part for GE ranges. It is a large burner designed to provide high heat output for tasks that require intense cooking temperatures, such as boiling large pots of water or rapid heating. This burner ensures efficient and powerful cooking performance.

Causes of a bad Vision Burner XL can include wear and tear from frequent use, exposure to high temperatures, or damage due to impact or spills. Electrical issues can also lead to malfunctioning.

Symptoms of a bad Vision Burner XL include:

• The burner not igniting
• Uneven flame or weak flame
• The burner not maintaining a steady flame
• Visible damage or corrosion on the burner

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

The Oven Light Lens is an OEM part for GE ovens, designed to protect and cover the oven light bulb. It allows for a clear view of the oven's interior, making it easier to monitor the cooking progress without opening the oven door, thus maintaining a consistent temperature.

Over time, the oven light lens can become discolored or cloudy from exposure to high temperatures, grease, and food splatters, which can diminish its effectiveness. Additionally, accidental bumps or cleaning can lead to cracks or breaks in the lens.

Symptoms of a bad Oven Light Lens include:

• Diminished light output, making it hard to see inside the oven
• Cracks or damage to the lens itself
• Discoloration or cloudiness that cannot be cleaned off
• The lens becoming loose or falling off

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

The Oven Sensor Kit is an OEM replacement part for GE ranges. It contains critical sensors that monitor the oven's temperature, functions, and safety features during the cooking process. An accurate and fully functioning sensor kit is essential for reliable oven performance.

Causes of a bad oven sensor kit can include failures in individual sensors due to prolonged use and heat exposure over time. Electrical issues affecting communication between sensors and the control board may also require sensor replacement.

Symptoms of a bad oven sensor kit include:

• The oven not heating or cooling as expected
• Inability to properly select or maintain temperature settings  
• Error codes or failure messages appearing
• Safety features like the door lock not activating

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