Parts for Jenn-Air JED8430BDS: 04 - Top Assembly Parts

This replacement cooktop surface panel forms the appliance's upper cooking surface. It restores a smooth, level top, protects internal components from spills, and ensures correct alignment of the surface components for safe, reliable everyday use.

• Forms the cooking surface and covers the chassis beneath
• Provides openings/mounting points for surface components
• Common failure signs: cracks, chips, dents, rust, or finish damage that won't clean
• Warping or broken mounting points causing components not to sit flat or secure

• Disconnect power; for gas models also shut off the gas supply
• Wear cut-resistant gloves; handle carefully to avoid bending, chipping, or scratching
• Transfer surface components (e.g., burners/elements, bezels, gaskets, screws) from the old panel as directed by your model's service information
• After reassembly, restore power and, for gas units, check connections for leaks before use

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

The Whirlpool screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. This specific screw is used in various locations within Whirlpool appliances, securing components and ensuring the stability and proper alignment of parts. It is designed to fit precisely and maintain a firm hold, contributing to the overall functionality and safety of the appliance.

Over time, screws can become worn or stripped due to regular use, corrosion, or over-tightening. 

Causes of a bad screw include wear and tear, exposure to moisture leading to rust, and over-tightening which can strip the threads.

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• Loose or wobbly components
• Misalignment of parts
• Noise due to vibrating or loose parts
• Difficulty in securing or removing the screw

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

The Burner Control Knob is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and cooktops. This knob allows for precise control over the heat output of the stove's burners, providing a critical interface for adjusting cooking temperatures. 

Symptoms of a failing Burner Control Knob include:

• The knob becoming loose or difficult to turn
• The indicator line or mark on the knob not aligning correctly with the control settings
• Cracks or damage to the knob that impair grip or function
• The knob not engaging the burner mechanism properly, resulting in no heat change when turned

Causes of a bad burner control knob often involve regular use which can wear down the materials, accidental impacts from kitchen activity, or exposure to heat and cleaning chemicals that degrade the plastic.

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

Color: black. It measures about 1 inch in diameter.

This rear trim is a factory-style replacement piece that restores the finished back edge of your 30-inch range or cooktop for a clean, factory look and to help protect internal components from debris. What it does:

• Covers and finishes the rear edge of the cooktop or range for a factory appearance
• Helps block dust, grease and debris from entering the control or rear cavity area
• Replaces damaged, bent or missing trim that can catch food and interfering particles
• Fits the standard 30-inch width for compatible Whirlpool-style ranges

• One rear trim piece (30-inch)

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting any service
• Usually secures with screws or clips at the rear; inspect mounting points before installation
• Handle carefully to avoid scratching the finish; use appropriate tools and protective gloves