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 Hood Terminal Block, Receptacle.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.
Cross Reference Information
Part Number W10515801 replaces AP5656417.
Description
The Light Socket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool range hoods. It is a component that holds and provides electrical connections for the light bulb(s) within the range hood. The light socket ensures proper illumination, allowing you to clearly see the cooking surface below.
Symptoms of a bad Light Socket include:
- Range hood lights not turning on or flickering
- Visible signs of burning, melting, or damage to the socket
- Difficulty inserting or securing the light bulb in the socket
- Electrical arcing or sparks coming from the socket area
Causes of a bad light socket can include electrical faults, such as short circuits or voltage surges, physical damage from impact or exposure to heat and moisture, and general wear and tear over time. A faulty socket can prevent the range hood lights from functioning correctly.
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore range hood models.