WPW10441696 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Range Surface Element Switch
Whirlpool WPW10441696 Surface Element Switch – Genuine OEM Range Replacement Part
The Whirlpool WPW10441696 Surface Element Switch is a genuine OEM replacement part designed to restore accurate temperature control to your electric range or cooktop. Available at Appliance Kingdom, this original Whirlpool switch ensures dependable performance, precise heat regulation, and long-lasting durability. It is compatible with select Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, and other Whirlpool-family electric range models. Always verify your appliance model number to ensure proper compatibility.
Function & Importance
The WPW10441696 range surface element switch controls the power supplied to the surface heating element, allowing you to adjust burner temperatures from low simmer to high heat. This component plays a critical role in maintaining consistent cooking temperatures and safe electrical operation. When functioning properly, the switch ensures smooth heat transitions and responsive control, making everyday cooking efficient and predictable. A faulty surface element switch can cause overheating, underheating, or loss of burner control, impacting both cooking results and safety.
Symptoms That Indicate Replacement
You may need to replace the WPW10441696 Surface Element Switch if you experience:
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Burner stuck on high heat or not heating at all
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Inconsistent or unpredictable temperature control
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Burner continues heating even when turned off
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Switch knob feels loose, stiff, or unresponsive
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Electrical burning smell or clicking noises behind the control panel
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Burner cycles incorrectly or shuts off unexpectedly
These are common signs of a failing electric range burner control switch and should be addressed promptly.
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine OEM Whirlpool Part – Ensures exact fit, proper electrical ratings, and reliable performance.
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Precision Temperature Control – Maintains stable and accurate burner heat levels.
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Durable Electrical Components – Built to withstand frequent use and high-temperature conditions.
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Improves Safety – Prevents overheating and electrical malfunctions caused by worn switches.
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Easy Installation – Designed for straightforward replacement using standard tools.
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OEM Quality Assurance – Manufactured to Whirlpool’s strict quality and performance standards.
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Long Service Life – Engineered for dependable, long-term operation in electric ranges.
At Appliance Kingdom, we specialize in supplying genuine, high-quality appliance replacement parts that restore your appliances to optimal working condition. The Whirlpool WPW10441696 Surface Element Switch is the ideal solution when your range burners fail to respond accurately or show signs of electrical wear.
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