Whirlpool 98015099 Oven Burner Baffle (Heat Shield), 1 Count OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others. See all items in Range / Cooktop / Oven Baffle.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number 98015099 replaces AP3742942, 1061526, AH974992, EA974992, PS974992.

Description

This oven burner baffle is a metal heat shield that directs heat and protects the oven floor and internal components for reliable cooking performance. It helps maintain even heating and keeps burner flames contained away from oven panels. What it does:

• Shields oven bottom and internal components from direct flame and high heat
• Helps stabilize burner flames for more consistent cooking and baking
• Prevents heat-related damage to oven floor and nearby parts
• Reduces hotspots that can cause uneven baking or browning

What's included:

• One oven burner baffle

Install notes:

• Disconnect power and shut off gas supply before servicing;
• Handle carefully—edges may be sharp; wear gloves and eye protection
• Ensure the baffle is seated and secured per the oven's parts diagram to avoid rattling or interference with the burner