TRIPLE BURNER REMAINS ON HIGH OR WILL NOT ADJUST HEAT
Whirlpool Cooktop Surface element control switch / triple-burner infinite switch WP8286070, Fixes Triple burner remains on high or will not adjust heat
Genuine Whirlpool surface-element control switch for a triple burner. It turns the element on and off and regulates heat output to the burner rings.
Part WP8286070Whirlpool
Guaranteed to Fit — or your money back.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
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Part NumberWP8286070
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeCooktop
Part TypeSurface element control switch / triple-burner infinite switch
✅ Cross Reference Information
Current Part NumberWP8286070
Common Symptoms
- Triple burner does not heat correctly.
- Triple burner does not respond to knob adjustments.
- Triple burner remains on high.
- Burner temperature is erratic.
Check Before Replacing
- Verify that the problem is isolated to the triple burner and not a general cooktop power issue.
- Compare the affected burner’s behavior with other burners of the same type when appropriate.
- Confirm the appliance model before ordering because switch application is model-specific.
Pro Tip
Verify the complete cooktop model and the specific burner position before replacing the switch.
Part Details
Part NumberWP8286070
Part TypeSurface element control switch / triple-burner infinite switch
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeCooktop
Primary FunctionControls electrical power and heat level for a triple surface element.
Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power by unplugging the cooktop or switching off the applicable circuit breaker before installation.
- Wear work gloves and follow the appliance’s service documentation.
Verified Compatible Models
Fitment reminder: Verified compatibility is maintained by the XPart Model Hub Network. Match the complete appliance model number before ordering.
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