Parts for Magic Chef CER3540ACB: 05 - Top Assembly Parts

The Drip Pan, identified as an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges, is designed to fit beneath the burner elements to collect spills, drips, and crumbs during cooking. This accessory helps keep the stovetop clean and reduces the risk of burn-on residues that can be difficult to remove and may cause smoke or odors during future cooking sessions. 

Symptoms of a bad drip pan include:

• Persistent stains and residues that are hard to clean
• Rust or corrosion affecting the integrity of the pan
• Misfit that allows spills to bypass the pan

Causes of drip pan degradation often include exposure to high temperatures, acidic spills that can corrode the material, and physical impacts from heavy cookware.

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

The 8 Inch Drip Pan is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and stovetops, designed to catch spills and drips that occur during cooking. This part is essential for keeping your cooking surface clean and reducing the risk of spills burning onto the stovetop or into the oven.  

Causes of a bad drip pan can include corrosion over time, accumulation of burnt food and grease making it difficult to clean, or warping due to excessive heat exposure.  

Symptoms of a bad 8 Inch Drip Pan include:

• Rust or corrosion visible on the pan
• Difficulty fitting the pan under the burner
• Excessive staining or buildup of grease and burnt food that is difficult to clean

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

This heating element kit replaces a failed heating element to restore normal heating in compatible laundry or cooking appliances. It provides the core heating component needed to get your appliance producing heat again. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged or burned-out heating element that stops the appliance from heating
• Helps resolve symptoms like no heat, weak or inconsistent heating, or tripped thermal cutouts
• Restores the appliance's ability to reach and maintain operating temperatures for normal cycles
• Works as the direct replacement heating component shown in OEM parts listings

• One heating element kit as shown

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing to avoid shock risk
• Handle the element and terminals carefully to avoid bending or damaging mounting tabs
• Confirm correct terminal connections and secure mounting per the appliance wiring diagram

This 6-inch radiant surface element is the heating source for a small burner beneath a glass-ceramic cooktop. Replacing a failed element restores reliable, controllable heat to that cooking zone. What it does:

• Heats the 6-inch cooking zone under the glass top when the control is turned on
• Cycles to help maintain the selected temperature during cooking
• Common symptoms of failure: small burner won't heat, heats unevenly or intermittently, or shows visible burn spots/damage

• 1 six-inch radiant surface element

• Disconnect power at the breaker and allow the cooktop to cool completely
• Lift the glass top or remove the cooktop to access the elements; support the glass to avoid stress or cracks
• Note wire positions and transfer connections to the new element one at a time
• Ensure the element sits flat in its mounting brackets before reassembly and testing

This 8-inch surface element kit restores reliable heat on your electric range or cooktop. Replace a failed burner so pots heat evenly and settings respond as expected across your 8-inch cooking zone.

• Heats the 8-inch surface burner for everyday boiling, simmering, and frying
• Replaces a burned-out or damaged element to restore consistent performance
• Helps eliminate weak, uneven, or intermittent heating
• Common symptoms: surface burner won't heat, heats inconsistently, or shows obvious damage

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing; allow all components to cool completely
• Note wire/terminal positions and transfer any mounting parts from the old element if required
• Ensure terminals are fully seated and the element is properly supported/seated before use
• After installation, test on low and high settings to confirm proper operation

The Terminal Block Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool cooktops. It is a crucial component that provides a secure connection point for electrical wires and cables within the appliance's control system.

Symptoms of a faulty terminal block kit:

• Intermittent power supply or electrical issues
• Burnt or melted wires or connectors
• Appliance not receiving or responding to electrical signals correctly
• Visible damage or corrosion on the terminal block

Causes of a bad terminal block kit include excessive heat exposure, loose connections, moisture or water damage, or simply wear and tear over time.

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

This is a replacement 6-32 x 3/8" screw used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances. It restores proper fastening for loose or missing fasteners so parts stay aligned and stable. What it does:

• Secures trim, panels, brackets or small components to the appliance frame
• Stops rattling or movement caused by a missing or stripped screw
• Helps maintain proper alignment of control panels and access panels
• Provides the correct thread engagement for safe, stable fastening

• One replacement screw (6-32 x 3/8")

• Disconnect power before accessing internal components
• Use the correct screwdriver or nut driver to avoid stripping the head
• Thread carefully and do not overtighten to prevent damage to threads or components
• Keep removed hardware organized and compare sizes before installation