316436001 Frigidaire Surface Element Switch for Range/Stove/Cooktop

Surface Element Switch for Range/Stove/Cooktop. This kit includes a surface unit switch.

This product is compatible with brands like Frigidaire and Electrolux, and is also used in appliances manufactured for Sears-Kenmore. It serves as a genuine OEM replacement part specifically designed for Frigidaire ranges and cooktops. Its main function is to manage the power and temperature settings of the larger heating elements found on these appliances.

Indications that the Large Surface Element Switch may be defective include:

- Challenges in adjusting or maintaining a steady temperature
- The heating element failing to warm up or turning on and off unexpectedly
- Unstable or flickering heating element
- Unusual odors or signs of overheating

A malfunctioning switch might result from regular usage, exposure to high heat or moisture, or electrical issues.

Additionally, this replacement part is suitable for use with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

Replacing this part can resolve issues such as:
- Appliance failing to start
- Heating element not functioning properly