Parts for Magic Chef 68HK-6TXW: 07 - Top Assembly Parts

This surface heating element powers one of your range's top burners, restoring steady, responsive heat for everyday cooking. Replace a failed element to bring your cooktop back to consistent performance when boiling, simmering, or sautéing.

• Provides heat to the selected surface burner when the control is turned on
• Works with the burner switch to reach and maintain set temperatures
• Common symptoms of failure: burner won't heat, heats unevenly or intermittently, or shows visible damage/hot spots
• Helps resolve long heat-up times and inconsistent cooking results

• Disconnect power at the breaker and allow the cooktop to cool completely before servicing.
• Access and mounting vary by model; note wire locations and transfer any brackets/clips from the original element.
• Inspect terminals and connectors; replace any heat-damaged wiring or receptacles before reconnecting.
• Handle by the frame and avoid stressing the element; ensure secure electrical connections before testing.

Restore reliable heat to your electric range or cooktop with this surface heating element. Replacing a failed top-burner element brings back consistent, even heating so pots and pans heat up properly at your chosen setting.

• Supplies electric heat to a cooktop burner zone when turned on
• Common fix for a burner that won't heat or only partially glows/heats
• Helps address uneven or slow heating on the affected element
• Replace if the element shows visible breaks, blisters, or has shorted

• Disconnect power at the breaker and allow the cooktop to cool completely before service
• Access varies by model; support and protect glass tops when lifting/removing
• Photograph wiring; transfer any original brackets, insulators, or limiter/thermostat if present
• Ensure clean, tight terminal connections; fully reassemble before restoring power

This sheet-metal pan-head screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components to the cabinet or frame. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores a tight fit and helps stop rattles, misalignment, and loosening.

• Fastens sheet-metal panels, covers, ducts, and brackets to the appliance chassis
• Helps keep components aligned and secure during operation
• Replace if the original is missing, rusted, stripped, or damaged
• Common symptoms: loose or vibrating panels, gaps or misaligned parts, hardware that won't tighten

• Disconnect power; shut off gas or water supply before servicing
• Support the panel or part being attached; hand-start threads to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit; tighten snugly but do not overtighten into sheet metal
• If multiple matching screws secure a part, consider replacing them as a set for consistent hold

A genuine replacement screw used to secure components on compatible Whirlpool appliances. This small fastener restores proper assembly and helps stop loose panels, trim, or internal parts from rattling or shifting during operation. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, or components to restore proper fit and reduce vibration noise
• Replaces missing or stripped fasteners that cause parts to sit unevenly or move during cycles
• Helps maintain safe, stable appliance operation by keeping components fastened

• Use the matching screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head; do not force a damaged screw
• Hand-start threads before using a driver to prevent cross-threading
• Replace any additional corroded or damaged screws with matching fasteners for best fit
• Disconnect power and follow appliance-specific safety steps before accessing internal parts