Whirlpool W10617816 Burner Cap (Cooktop) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number W10617816 replaces AP5780731.

Description

This burner cap is the removable top piece that sits over a gas cooktop burner, protecting the burner head and helping distribute flame for even cooking. It replaces worn or damaged caps to restore proper burner performance. What it does:

• Covers and protects the burner head from spills, debris, and direct impact
• Helps direct and shape the gas flame for consistent heat distribution
• Can prevent uneven heating or flame lift caused by warped or damaged caps
• Common replacement for visible chipping, cracking, or poor flame pattern

What's included:

• One burner cap as shown

Install notes:

• No special tools required; lift off the old cap and set the new cap into place on the cooled burner
• Ensure the burner head is seated correctly and free of debris before installing the cap
• Turn off gas and power to the appliance before servicing; follow all safety guidelines