A 6-INCH SURFACE BURNER DOES NOT REGULATE HEAT CORRECTLY
Whirlpool Range Surface element infinite control switch WP3149401, Fixes A 6-inch surface burner does not regulate heat correctly
Whirlpool OEM surface-element infinite control switch for a 6-inch cooktop element.
Part WP3149401Replaces 0311834, 3-8454, 308452, 308454, 308457, 309204, 309206, 310177, 311207, 311209, 311300, 311834, 311843, 311845, 311849, 311851, 314141, 3149401Whirlpool
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Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
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Part NumberWP3149401
Replaces0311834, 3-8454, 308452, 308454, 308457, 309204, 309206, 310177, 311207, 311209, 311300, 311834, 311843, 311845, 311849, 311851, 314141, 3149401
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeRange
Part TypeSurface element infinite control switch
✅ Cross Reference Information
Current Part NumberWP3149401
Replaces0311834, 3-8454, 308452, 308454, 308457, 309204, 309206, 310177, 311207, 311209, 311300, 311834, 311843, 311845, 311849, 311851, 314141, 3149401
Common Symptoms
- The 6-inch surface burner stays on high instead of cycling.
- The 6-inch surface burner does not heat when turned on.
- The 6-inch surface burner operates intermittently or inconsistently.
Check Before Replacing
- Compare the affected 6-inch burner’s heating behavior with another burner at the same control setting.
- With power disconnected, compare the switch and terminal wiring against the appliance’s wiring diagram before replacement.
- Verify the appliance model’s parts list specifically calls for WP3149401 before ordering.
Pro Tip
WP3149401 is specified for a 6-inch element; do not substitute the similar-looking switch used for a different element size without model-specific verification.
Part Details
Part NumberWP3149401
Part TypeSurface element infinite control switch
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeRange
Primary FunctionControls power to and heat cycling of a 6-inch surface burner element.
Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power to the range before servicing.
- Match and document wire-terminal positions before transferring wiring.
- Confirm the replacement switch is intended for the same appliance model and element position.
Verified Compatible Models
2920A, 2930A, 2940A, 2950A, 2960A, RC8200XKC0, RC8200XKD0, RC8200XKG0, RC8200XKH0, RC8200XKN0, RC8200XKW0, RDE6100P2, RDE6300A2, RDE6300C2, RDE61009-2
Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.
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