Whirlpool WP8304602 Heat Shield (Oven) 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 WP8304602 replaces AP6012720, 8304602, 4437983, 8304586, PS11745935.

Description

This heat shield installs inside the oven cavity to deflect intense heat away from nearby components. Replacing a warped or missing shield helps protect the control area and supports proper heat distribution during broiling.

• Deflects radiant heat from the upper heating zone to protect wiring, insulation, and the control assembly
• Helps maintain safe temperatures around the console and door trim
• Supports consistent heat distribution in the oven cavity
• Helps with: visible warping or missing shield, scorching/discoloration above the door, excessive heat at the console, burning odors during broil

What's included: 1 heat shield Install notes:

• Disconnect power at the breaker and allow the appliance to cool completely
• Remove oven racks and access the shield per your model's design
• Match the original orientation and secure with the existing mounting hardware
• Ensure the shield is firmly seated and clear of heating elements before restoring power