WPW10181986 Whirlpool Range/Stove/Oven Sensor Probe

Range/Stove/Oven Sensor Probe

This component monitors the oven's internal temperature. It addresses issues such as an overly hot oven, uneven heating, or failure to heat. Whirlpool brands, including Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral, use this part. Whirlpool also supplies products for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea.

The Oven Sensor Assembly, an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens, accurately measures and reports the oven's internal temperature to the control board. This helps maintain the desired temperature during baking or roasting, ensuring consistent cooking results.

Common causes of a faulty Oven Sensor Assembly include prolonged exposure to high temperatures, electrical issues like short circuits or wiring problems, and physical damage from cleaning or moving the oven.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Oven Sensor Assembly are:

- The oven does not reach the set temperature
- Food is overcooked or undercooked
- Error codes appear on the control panel

This OEM part is compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and some Kenmore models.

This part resolves the following problems:

- Oven is too hot
- Little to no heat when baking
- Oven won't start
- Oven heats unevenly