GE Cooktop Induction Control Assembly WG02F13536, Replaces WG02A02734, WG02F11381

WG02F13536 is a genuine GE/Mabe induction control assembly for select GE, Café, Profile and Monogram induction cooktops. It replaces Canadian service numbers WG02A02734 and WG02F11381. The matching current U.S. GE number is WB27X33085, which replaces U.S. number WB27X27843. WB27X33085 is a regional U.S. cross-reference — it is not a Canadian predecessor number.

The assembly controls electrical power supplied to compatible induction cooking elements. A defective assembly may contribute to one or more cooking zones not heating, intermittent heat, cookware-detection problems, shutdowns, or repeated control error codes.

Similar symptoms can also result from incorrect supply voltage, loose terminal connections, a failed cooling fan, damaged induction element, temperature sensor, user interface, communication harness, or companion generator board.

Confirm the complete cooktop model, revision, and board position before ordering. Similar-looking induction controls are not necessarily interchangeable. Some cooktops use a separate companion control assembly — do not substitute WG02F13537 for WG02F13536 without model-specific documentation.

⚠️ Induction controls contain high-voltage components and capacitors that may retain a charge after power is disconnected. Diagnosis and installation should be performed by a qualified appliance technician using model-specific service information. Do not replace an expensive induction board based only on a symptom or error code.

Is This the Right Part?

Confirm the complete model number, revision suffix, and board position before ordering. Similar parts may use different connectors, firmware, or mounting configurations.

Common Symptoms

• One or more cooking zones not heating
• Cooktop not recognizing cookware on one or more elements
• Intermittent heating or power-level problems
• Repeated control or communication error codes (F-codes, E-codes)
• Cooktop shutting down unexpectedly during use
• Cooling fan running continuously or not at all
• Display blank, garbled, or unresponsive

Check Before Replacing

• Verify supply voltage at the terminal block — incorrect voltage causes symptoms identical to board failure
• Inspect all terminal connections and communication harness connectors for looseness or corrosion
• Confirm the cooling fan is operating — thermal shutdown from a failed fan mimics board failure
• Test individual induction elements and temperature sensors before condemning the control assembly
• Pull and document all stored error codes using the model-specific service manual before ordering
• Verify this is WG02F13536 and not the companion board WG02F13537 — confirm the original board number from the unit label

Part Details

Installation Notes

1. Disconnect power at the circuit breaker and wait 10 minutes for capacitors to fully discharge before touching any components.
2. Photograph all wire harness connectors, routing, and mounting positions before disconnecting anything.
3. Compare the new assembly with the original before installation — confirm part number and connector positions match.
4. Inspect nearby wiring, connectors, cooling fan, and temperature sensors for damage.
5. Secure all connectors fully — misconnection will damage the new board.
6. Restore power only after all connectors are verified seated and locked. Test all elements and power levels.

Diagnosis and installation should be performed by a qualified appliance technician using model-specific service documentation.

Verified Compatible Models

ZHU36RSJ4SS — independently verified through two non-XPart sources. Additional models listed in the existing description may apply — contact us to verify your model number before ordering.

Fitment reminder: Match the complete model number, including suffixes and revision digits, before ordering. Confirm the board position and original part number from the unit label.

Model-Specific Repair Pages