Whirlpool W11162115 Infinite Switch Top Burner Control Switch 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 Switch.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number W11162115 replaces AP6278156, 4546345, PS12347916, W10600015.

Description

The Infinite Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It is the control switch for the surface element that allows the user to adjust the heating element to different power levels for precise cooking control.

Causes of a bad Infinite Switch can include overheating, damage from spilled liquids or debris beneath the control panel, or failure due to years of repeated use and exposure to heat.

Symptoms of a bad Infinite Switch include:

• Inability to adjust heating element power levels
• Element remaining stuck on high heat
• Switch malfunctions such as intermittent power or failure to turn off completely
• Visible damage, corrosion, or loose connections around the control area

This genuine OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.