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This part is discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available for purchase.
Size: 8 x 3/8 inch.
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:
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
This oven light lens gasket seals the lens to the oven liner, helping keep heat, steam, and grease out of the light housing. It maintains a secure fit for the lens and protects the bulb and wiring.
This ground screw secures the appliance grounding conductor to the chassis for a reliable electrical ground connection, helping maintain safety and proper operation. It's a direct-fit fastener used where a dedicated ground screw is required. What it does