Whirlpool Oven Temperature Sensor Kit 12001656 OEM Part

Range/Stove/Oven Temperature Sensor<br /><br />Description:<br />The Range/Stove/Oven Temperature Sensor measures 6 inches and is designed to replace sensors with longer tips. The kit comes complete with two wire harness adapters and a set of installation instructions. As a crucial component, it accurately records the oven's internal temperature, addressing various operational problems such as start-up failure, insufficient heating, overheating, touchpad issues, uneven temperature distribution, and malfunctions during broiling, baking, or self-cleaning processes.<br /><br />Compatibility:<br />This OEM temperature sensor is suitable for use with a variety of well-known brands, including Whirlpool, Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. It is also compatible with Sears-Kenmore and Ikea-branded products. Functioning similarly to a thermostat, this sensor regulates internal oven temperature. It features a length of approximately 7 inches and includes a probe at one end and an adapter at the other, connected by an insulated wire.<br /><br />Features:<br />The sensor replaces a range of long-tipped alternatives and offers two wire harness adapters, ensuring compatibility with a broad selection of models. For testing sensor functionality, utilize a multi-meter, and consult the model-specific manual for accurate resistance measurements.<br /><br />Installation:<br />The package includes comprehensive installation guidance to ensure a seamless fit. For safety purposes, disconnect the power source prior to installation. This temperature sensor fits models from Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, and other brands.<br /><br />Resolution of Issues:<br />- Prevents oven overheating<br />- Resolves insufficient heat during baking<br />- Addresses failure to start<br />- Corrects inadequate heating during broiling