Parts for Kenmore 917.859094 (917859094, 917 859094): Upper Oven Parts

This upper burner retainer secures the surface burner head and helps keep the burner aligned for even flame distribution and reliable ignition. It's a small replacement part that restores proper burner positioning. What it does:

• Holds the upper surface burner head in place on gas cooktops and ranges
• Keeps the burner aligned so the flame and heat pattern are consistent
• Helps prevent burner wobble that can cause ignition issues or uneven cooking
• Compatible with original mounting points and hardware on compatible Frigidaire ranges

• One retainer — burner upper

• Disconnect gas supply and power to the appliance before working on burners; follow appliance manufacturer safety instructions
• Remove burner cap and head, replace the retainer, then reassemble in the original order
• Check burner alignment and ignition after reassembly; if you smell gas or see irregular flame, stop and inspect

This replacement clip secures components within your appliance. Replacing a broken, bent, or missing clip restores a firm hold on panels or assemblies to prevent shifting and reduce vibration noise.

• Holds specified parts or panels in place where a clip is called out in the assembly
• Helps maintain proper alignment and minimizes rattles/vibration
• Direct replacement for a damaged or missing clip
• Common symptoms: loose or misaligned parts, rattling during operation, clip visibly broken or missing

• Disconnect power before service; also shut off gas/water supplies
• Note the original clip orientation and placement; take a photo for reference
• Use needle-nose pliers for removal/installation; avoid overbending or deforming the clip
• Inspect mating parts for wear or damage and ensure the clip seats fully

The Light Bulb (40W) is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances. Specifically designed to fit and function with Frigidaire models, this 40-watt bulb illuminates the interior of your oven, making it easier to check on the progress of your baking or roasting without opening the oven door.

Over time, oven light bulbs can burn out or be damaged from high temperatures or accidental bumps during cleaning or cooking. A functioning light bulb is crucial for the optimal operation of your oven, enhancing visibility and improving your cooking experience.

Symptoms of a bad Light Bulb include:

• The oven interior remains dark when the light switch is engaged.
• Flickering light, indicating a loose connection or nearing the end of the bulb's lifespan.
• Completely non-functional light, which can hinder your ability to monitor cooking progress.

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

The Oven Light Socket is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire electric ranges and wall ovens. It houses the bulb that illuminates the interior of the oven cavity.

Causes of a bad light socket can include a loose or broken connection due to regular use, scorched or burnt terminals from overheating, or damage from moisture.

Symptoms of a bad light socket include:

• The oven light not turning on when activated  
• Flickering or intermittent bulb operation
• Signs of corrosion or oxidation around the bulb base
• Excessive heat emission from the light area

This OEM Frigidaire replacement part is also compatible with ranges and wall ovens from Electrolux, Gibson, and Kelvinator.