Kenmore Cooktop 790.40503601 (79040503601, 790 40503601) Parts

The Dual Element is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire electric ranges. This component is located on the cooktop surface and features two heating coils in one unit, one measuring 6 inches in diameter and the other 9 inches. It allows for precise control of cooking temperatures, accommodating various pot and pan sizes for more efficient cooking.

Causes of a bad dual element can include prolonged use that leads to wear and tear, electrical surges that can damage the heating element, or physical damage due to impact or mishandling. Over time, these issues can result in the element failing to heat properly or not working at all.

Symptoms of a bad dual element include:

• The element not heating up or only partially heating
• Inconsistent or fluctuating temperatures
• Visible damage, such as burns or breaks in the element
• The element not responding to temperature controls
• Sparking or unusual noises when the element is in use

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

Burner not heating? This 6-inch surface heating element restores cooktop function. DIY repair in 10-30 minutes with basic tools and simple instructions.

The Terminal Block Kit is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances, typically used for connecting house power to various electrical appliances like ranges and dryers. This kit includes includes screws, nuts, and a unique terminal block. It plays a critical role in the power supply system by providing a reliable connection point for the appliance's main power cord, preventing loose connections and potential electrical hazards.

Symptoms of a bad Terminal Block Kit include:

• Signs of burning or melting at the connection points,
• Flickering power or intermittent operation of the appliance,
• A burning smell from the appliance area.

Causes of terminal block failure often involve loose connections that can lead to arcing and overheating, improper installation, or general wear and tear that degrades the integrity of the electrical contacts.

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

Burner won't heat evenly or only outer ring works? This dual 9/12 inch radiant surface element restores proper heating. Easy DIY replacement in minutes.

If your cooktop burner won't heat, stays on high, or won't turn off, a faulty burner control switch is often the cause. DIY repair in 15-30 minutes.

Fix burners that won't turn off or fail to heat with this control switch. Restores reliable on/off operation. Moderate DIY repair for experienced users.

Removable griddle plate that sits over range burners to create a flat cooking surface. Replace yours if cracked, warped, or worn for even cooking.

Indicator light signals power and active burners on your cooktop control panel. Replace when dim, cracked, or failed. Verify fit with your model number.

A replacement hex-head screw used to secure appliance regulator brackets and similar small components. Restores proper fastener fit so panels and brackets stay firmly attached. What it does

• Fastens regulator bracket and related sheet-metal components
• Provides a secure threaded connection for components where an 8-18 thread is specified
• Helps eliminate looseness or rattling caused by a missing or damaged screw
• Matches the nickel/chrome finish commonly used on interior mounting locations

• One hex head screw (8-18 x 3/8), nickel finish

• Intended for use where an 8-18 x 3/8 hex screw is specified by the manufacturer
• Tighten to snug; avoid over-torquing which can strip sheet-metal threads
• Turn off power to the appliance before accessing internal components
• If the original screw used a lock washer or threadlocker, replace or reapply as appropriate

Secures your cooktop heating element in place and maintains proper electrical contact. Replace if your spring is worn, broken, or missing to restore stability.

Mounting spring that secures the heating element in place on your cooktop. Replace if spring is broken, stretched, or missing to properly hold element.

Secures the heating element to the cooktop surface. Replace if your original spring is broken, missing, or no longer holds the element firmly in place.

This replacement bake element heats the lower oven cavity so your range can bake and roast food at set temperatures. Restores normal baking performance when the oven isn't heating properly. What it does:

• Heats the oven's lower cavity to reach and maintain baking temperatures
• Replaces a burned-out, warped, or visibly damaged element
• Helps correct symptoms like no heat or uneven baking results
• Works with the oven control to provide consistent interior temperatures

• Disconnect power to the appliance before any service to avoid shock
• Handle element carefully; sharp edges and fragile terminals can be damaged
• Verify proper terminal connection and secure mounting during installation

This stainless steel cleaner restores and protects stainless surfaces, removing fingerprints, smudges and light soils to improve appearance and make routine cleaning easier. Safe for finished stainless when used as directed. What it does:

• Cleans away fingerprints, grease, and light residue from stainless surfaces
• Restores a streak-free shine and improves overall appearance
• Helps reduce visible smudges for easier routine maintenance
• Leaves a light protective finish that helps resist fingerprints between applications

• Read and follow the product label before use; test on an inconspicuous area first
• Apply to a soft cloth and wipe with the grain of the stainless; avoid abrasive pads
• Do not use on hot surfaces, painted finishes, or unsealed metals unless manufacturer approves
• Keep out of reach of children and avoid contact with eyes; if contact occurs, rinse thoroughly