Installation Location: Model-defined service position for this component
Function: Provides the user interface to turn/select the corresponding appliance control setting.
Critical Fit / Identification Details: Match finish, appliance/control position and control-shaft geometry; knob indexing must align with the valve/switch stem.
Manufacturer Part Numbers / Cross-References: W11366438, W11084623, W11359382, W11505414
What This Listing Includes: One genuine OEM W11366438 gas cooktop stainless control knob as supplied for the manufacturer service application; other adjacent assemblies/hardware are not implied unless specifically stated.
Model Evidence Note: Verified representative models. Model examples are not exhaustive. Always match the complete model number, including suffix/revision where present, against manufacturer service information.
Correct Part / Compatibility Check: Match the complete model, burner/control position, electrical rating, shaft/connector style and service part number. Similar-looking surface-control parts can operate different elements.
Distinguish From Similar Parts: Match shaft shape/indexing, control position, finish and model; knobs that look alike can have different shaft geometry.
Possible Related Symptoms / Reasons to Inspect: Physical damage, wear or a model-specific malfunction traced to this component. Symptoms guide inspection but do not prove part failure.
Important Safety / Service Note: Disconnect electrical power and shut off the gas supply before service. After reassembly, follow the manufacturer procedure for leak testing and safe ignition/combustion checks.
Ordering Note: Symptoms can identify a system to inspect, but they do not prove this specific component is defective. Confirm the OEM part number or model-specific parts diagram before ordering.
Specifications & Compatibility:
Manufacturer: WHIRLPOOL
Manufacturer Part Number: W11366438
OEM Status: Genuine OEM Part
Product Type: Gas Cooktop Stainless Control Knob
Appliance / Application: Cooktop
Installation Location: Model-defined service position for this component