Whirlpool Range/cooktop Surface Element Control Switch W10462778 – Superseded by WPW10462778

Whirlpool surface element control switch, also identified as an infinite control switch, for regulating a range or cooktop surface element.

Is This the Right Part?

Common Symptoms

• Surface element does not heat
• Surface element remains on high or one temperature
• Surface-element power indicator remains on after switch failure

Check Before Replacing

• With power disconnected, compare the installed switch's markings and terminal arrangement with the replacement part.
• If the element is stuck on high, does not cycle, or will not turn on, inspect the switch and related wiring before replacing the part.
• Verify the complete appliance model number against the manufacturer's parts lookup before ordering.

Pro Tip

Part Details

Key Features

• Genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement
• Infinite/surface-element control switch
• Listed by Sears as a 1,300-watt range surface-element control switch
• UPC/GTIN: 045900693389

Installation Notes

• Disconnect electrical power by unplugging the appliance or switching off the range circuit breaker before installation.
• Wear protective work gloves during installation.
• Use the appliance's model-specific service documentation and verify wiring connections before restoring power.

Verified Compatible Models

JEC3430BB00, JEC3430BS00, JEC3536BB00, JEC3536BS00, KECC604BBL00, KECC604BSS00, KECC664BBL00, KECC664BSS00, MEC7430BB00, MEC7430BB02, MEC7430BS01, MEC7430BW00, MEC7430BW01, MEC7430BW02, MEC7430BW03

Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.