Whirlpool Range 8-Inch Surface Element Infinite Control Switch - WP3148953

Whirlpool Range 8-Inch Surface Element Infinite Control Switch - WP3148953

Restore accurate surface-burner heat control with this genuine OEM Whirlpool Range 8-Inch Surface Element Infinite Control Switch. This range 8-inch surface element infinite control switch meters power to the electric surface element as the burner knob is adjusted.

WP3148953 is a genuine OEM Whirlpool Range 8-Inch Surface Element Infinite Control Switch used when the original component fails or no longer performs correctly.

Fits These Brands / Families: Select Whirlpool range models that list WP3148953 as the correct service part.

This part is commonly cross-referenced with previous or related part numbers including 3148953. Confirm the manufacturer substitution for your exact model before ordering.

This part commonly replaces previous part numbers including 3148953.

Fitment / What To Verify: Verify 8-inch size. Match the exact application, terminal layout, actuator or shaft style, mounting, and wiring positions. Similar switches can differ internally even when the housing looks the same. For surface-element controls, also verify the element size and wattage specified for the model.

Please confirm fitment with your appliance model number before ordering.

Is it time to replace?

• Common Symptoms: Surface burner stays on high, will not heat, heats intermittently, or does not respond correctly to the knob setting.
• Visible/Sensory Cues: Burned terminals, heat-darkened switch body, loose contacts, or erratic burner cycling.

Pro Tip: Match the element size, terminal layout, shaft style, and wiring positions to the exact appliance model before moving wires one at a time to the new switch.

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