{"product_id":"wp3149400","title":"Whirlpool Surface Burner Control Switch (WP3149400)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Whirlpool Surface Burner Control Switch controls power to a surface burner and adjusts heat output as you turn the knob. It routes electricity to the burner at the setting you choose so the element can heat, cycle, and maintain temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis switch can fail from normal wear, heat exposure behind the control panel, electrical arcing at the contacts, moisture intrusion, or loose\/burned wiring connections. Over time, internal contacts can pit or stick, which can cause the burner to stop responding to knob changes or behave unpredictably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese symptoms can help you decide if this switch matches your issue:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSurface burner will not heat even though other burners work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSurface burner stays on high and does not respond to temperature changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSurface burner turns on only at certain knob positions or cuts in and out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBurner will not turn off, or heat continues after the knob is set to off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eControl knob feels loose, binds, or does not click\/stop as it should.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSparking, burning smell, or heat damage noticed behind the knob area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntermittent heating that returns when the knob is wiggled or pressed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WHIRLPOOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42041817825365,"sku":"WP3149400","price":53.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/6189\/2437\/files\/imageDisplay_ed5fe64f-6f43-43f0-b125-b07164128804.jpg?v=1767606593","url":"https:\/\/homepartsplus.com\/products\/wp3149400","provider":"Home Parts Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}