SURFACE BURNER REMAINS ON HIGH, WILL NOT HEAT, OR WILL NOT CHANGE HEAT SETTINGS
Whirlpool Electric cooktop/range Range Surface Element Control Switch WP74007841, Fixes Surface burner remains on high, will not heat, or will not change heat settings
Genuine Whirlpool surface element control switch, also described as an infinite switch or surface burner switch. It controls power to an electric surface element and regulates heat output.
Part WP74007841Replaces 74007841, 7403P754-60Whirlpool
Guaranteed to Fit — or your money back.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
Is This the Right Part?
Part NumberWP74007841
Replaces74007841, 7403P754-60
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeElectric cooktop/range
Part TypeRange Surface Element Control Switch
✅ Cross Reference Information
Current Part NumberWP74007841
Replaces74007841, 7403P754-60
Common Symptoms
- Surface element does not heat
- Surface element does not turn on
- Surface element remains on high
- Surface element will not adjust heat level
Check Before Replacing
- With power disconnected, compare the replacement switch's terminal layout and markings with the original before removing wires.
- Verify the appliance model number and the switch position; documented applications include left-rear and right-rear positions.
- If the burner is stuck on high or will not heat, confirm the element and wiring are not the actual failed components before replacing the switch.
Pro Tip
Photograph and label each wire before removal, then match the terminals exactly on the replacement switch.
Part Details
Part NumberWP74007841
Part TypeRange Surface Element Control Switch
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeElectric cooktop/range
Primary FunctionTurns an electric surface element on and off and regulates its heat level.
Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power at the circuit breaker or unplug the range before installation.
- Use work gloves when handling the range and switch.
- Follow the appliance-specific service information because access and wiring can vary by model.
Verified Compatible Models
JEC8430ADB, JEC8430ADF, JEC8430ADN, JEC8430ADS, JEC8430ADW, JEC8430BDB10, JEC8430BDF10, JEC8430BDS10, JEC8430BDW10, JEC8536ADB, JEC8536ADF, JEC8536ADN, JEC8536ADS, JEC8536ADW, JEC8536BDB10
Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.
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