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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 Oven Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This component is responsible for monitoring the oven's internal temperature, sending data to the control board to maintain the desired cooking temperature. It ensures accurate temperature readings, which are essential for baking, roasting, and other cooking functions. 

Causes of a bad Oven Temperature Sensor include prolonged exposure to high temperatures, which can degrade its responsiveness over time. Additionally, physical damage or wear and tear can lead to inaccurate temperature readings.

Symptoms of a bad Oven Temperature Sensor include:

• The oven temperature is inconsistent with the setting.
• Food is not cooking evenly or as expected.
• The oven fails to reach the set temperature, or it overshoots it significantly.
• Error codes related to temperature regulation appear on the oven's display.

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 Thermal Fuse is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. It acts as a safety device that cuts off power to the oven if it overheats, preventing potential damage or fire hazards.

Causes of a bad thermal fuse can include prolonged exposure to high temperatures, electrical surges, or faulty oven components that cause overheating. When the fuse blows, it disrupts the electrical circuit, rendering the oven inoperative until the fuse is replaced.

Symptoms of a bad Thermal Fuse include:

• The oven not heating up
• The control panel not lighting up
• The oven not turning on at all
• Sudden shutdowns during operation

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

The Torx Screw is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool brand appliances. The Torx Screw is responsible for providing secure and stable connections between different components of washing machines, dryers, dishwashers, and more. These screws are characterized by their star-shaped drive design, which offers better torque transfer and reduces the risk of stripping or cam-out. Sold individually. 7-18 x 3/4"

Causes of a bad Torx screw can include stripping of the screw head, rust or corrosion from prolonged exposure to moisture, or damage from over-tightening or cross-threading. A compromised screw can lead to loose or insecure parts, which can affect the performance and safety of the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad Torx screw include:

• The screw head being stripped and difficult to turn
• Rust or corrosion visible on the screw
• The screw not holding components securely
• Loose or rattling parts within the appliance

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 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 Oven Gasket is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool ranges. This gasket measuring 75.40 inches seals the oven door, preventing heat from escaping and maintaining optimal cooking temperatures inside the oven cavity.

Causes of a bad gasket include warping, cracks or tears that compromise the seal overtime due to repeated exposure to high heat.

Symptoms of a bad gasket include:

• Inefficient or uneven cooking
• Lower than expected oven temperatures
• Escaping heat from around the oven door
• A worn/damaged appearance

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

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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 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 Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

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

The Oven Door Glass is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This part is integral to the oven door, allowing users to view the interior of the oven without opening the door, thereby maintaining consistent oven temperatures and energy efficiency. The glass is engineered to withstand high temperatures, resisting cracking and breaking under the thermal stresses of regular oven use. 

Causes of a bad Oven Door Glass can include thermal stress from high temperatures, impact damage from accidental knocks or items being dropped on the door, and wear and tear over time.  

Symptoms of a bad Oven Door Glass include:

• Visible cracks or chips in the glass
• A shattered or broken glass panel
• Difficulty in maintaining oven temperatures due to compromised insulation

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

Note: This door hinge is for Stainless Door Models.

The Door Hinge is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool wall ovens. It is located on oven doors and works to support the door for smooth opening and closing motions when removing or checking on food.

Causes of a bad door hinge can include wear of internal bearing surfaces from thousands of door cycles over many years of use. Exposure to heat from inside the oven cavity may also accelerate hinge component deterioration over time.

Symptoms of a bad Door Hinge include:

• Doors that are difficult to open fully or fail to stay securely in position
• Noises and grinding sounds heard while operating doors
• Improper or imbalanced door alignments that cause sealing or binding issues
• Premature wear of adjacent gasket and sealing surfaces

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and select Kenmore models.

The Oven Burner Ignitor is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This part ignites the gas burner in the oven, providing the necessary spark to start the combustion process that heats the oven.  

Causes of a bad oven burner ignitor can include wear and tear from regular use, buildup of food debris or grease, or electrical issues such as a burned-out element or faulty connections. 

Symptoms of a bad oven burner ignitor include:

• The oven not heating up or taking a long time to reach the set temperature
• The ignitor not glowing or sparking
• Unusual clicking or buzzing noises during ignition attempts
• The smell of gas without ignition when the oven 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 Inner Door Glass is an OEM replacement part Whirlpool ranges. It is a clear glass panel located inside the range door that helps retain heat and allows for viewing of the cooking surface. As a barrier retaining heat, the door glass plays an important role in the range's cooking efficiency. The glass measures approximately 18 1/4 x 12 3/4 inches.

Causes of a bad inner door glass can include thermal stress from frequent temperature changes, accidental impact, or improper cleaning techniques that lead to cracks or shattering.

Symptoms of a bad inner door glass include:

• The foggy or cloudy appearance that impacts the visibility of the cooking 
• Cracks or chips that compromise the sealed barrier and allow heat to escape
• Difficulty closing securely due to misalignment

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

The Push Clip is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. Situated internally near the rear cylinder wall, it firmly secures the drum support roller assembly.

Causes of failure relate to fatigue from years of absorbing drum impacts and associated mechanical stresses. Corrosion penetration if moisture enters the clip mounting area increases operational resistance over time as well.

Symptoms consist of:

• Uneven drying and weakened tumbling action inside the cylinder
• Vibration or noise emerging from the rear roller area
• Premature wear signals stemming from dislocated roller assembly

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Light Socket Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and wall ovens. This part houses the oven light bulb, providing the necessary electrical connections to illuminate the oven's interior. It ensures that you can monitor the cooking process without opening the oven door, thereby maintaining a consistent temperature and energy efficiency.

Causes of damage to the light socket assembly often include excessive heat, electrical surges, or physical damage during cleaning or maintenance. 

A malfunctioning light socket assembly can lead to several issues, including:

• The inability to turn the oven light on
• Flickering or inconsistent lighting caused by loose connections or damage to the socket
• Complete failure of the light feature, due to wear and tear or electrical faults

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

The Oven Rack is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This durable rack provides a stable surface for your cookware, allowing for optimal air circulation and even heat distribution. The rack measures about 24 inches wide by 16 inches deep.

Causes of a bad Oven Rack can include warping due to excessive heat, accumulation of rust or food debris, and physical damage which can affect its stability and performance.  

Symptoms of a bad Oven Rack include:

• Difficulty sliding the rack in and out, indicating warping or damage.
• Uneven cooking or baking results due to poor placement or heat circulation.
• The rack failing to hold weight securely, posing a risk of dropping cookware.

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