Kenmore Elite 79098033800 electric range Parts

Yes. Kenmore Elite is Kenmore’s higher-end line, and the Kenmore Elite electric range model 79098033800 is built around upgraded performance features, premium styling, and more advanced cooking controls than standard Kenmore models. For the exact features on your range, use the 79098033800 owner’s manual.

Kenmore Elite typically focuses on cooking performance and convenience features that matter in daily use.

• More precise oven temperature control and baking results
• Enhanced cooktop performance (stronger elements and better heat control)
• Added convenience features (timers, control options, self-clean settings)
• Premium finishes and design details (often stainless steel)
• More serviceable, component-based design (control boards, sensors, relays)

If you are deciding whether to repair or upgrade, “Elite” usually means the range is worth maintaining longer because performance parts (like the oven temperature sensor and control boards) are designed to keep cooking results consistent when they are working correctly.

For model 79098033800, the manual includes safety instructions, surface control guidance, oven control settings, self-cleaning steps, and care and cleaning recommendations. We use it as the best reference for confirming which features your specific Elite range has and how to use them correctly.

Last updated: January 2026

Kenmore model numbers are read left to right: the first 3 digits identify the original manufacturer, and the remaining digits narrow down the product family and feature set. For your Kenmore Elite electric range model 79098033800, the 790 prefix is the key identifier.

Most Kenmore model numbers follow this pattern:

• First 3 digits (prefix): manufacturer code (who built it for Kenmore)
• Next digits: product series and design platform
• Last digits: feature, color, or revision variations

For this range, the manual shows the model format as 790.9802… (with additional digits for variations). See the 79098033800 owner’s manual for the exact model/serial plate location and how the full number is shown on the appliance.

On Kenmore Elite ranges like 79098033800, the model and serial number are printed on the serial plate. Common places include:

• Oven frame behind the storage drawer
• Door frame area (visible when the oven door is open)
• Side trim area near the front frame
• Lower front frame behind the drawer (most common)

Using the full model number prevents mismatches on electrical and fit-critical parts such as:

• Oven control boards
• Surface element components
• Wire harnesses and terminal connections
• Oven temperature sensor and safety thermostats

If you are troubleshooting heat or temperature issues, the frigidaire range oven temperature sensor 316217002 is one example of a model-matched part category where the exact model number matters.

Last updated: January 2026

Kenmore Elite is a Kenmore product line name that has been used across multiple appliance types for many years; it is not tied to one single “release year” that helps date your specific range. For your Kenmore Elite electric range model 79098033800, the reliable way to date the unit is by its serial number and rating label details in the 79098033800 owner’s manual.

The model number 79098033800 identifies the design series; the serial number identifies when your exact unit was built.

• Find the rating label (commonly on the oven frame behind the storage drawer, along the door frame, or on the back panel)
• Write down the full serial number exactly as shown
• Record the model number 79098033800 and any revision codes
• Use the identification and service information in the 79098033800 owner’s manual to interpret the label details
• If you are ordering parts, match by model number first, then confirm with the part diagram and serial-based notes

Kenmore Elite generally indicates a higher feature set within the Kenmore lineup, but it does not pinpoint the first year the line was introduced or the build year of your appliance.

Using the serial number to date your 79098033800 range helps you match the correct replacement parts and instructions, especially for electrical and heating components.

Last updated: January 2026

The Kenmore Elite electric range model 79098033800 is a standard 30-inch freestanding range size class; the exact overall width, height, depth, and oven capacity for your unit are listed in the 79098033800 owner's manual and the 79098033800 installation guide. Use those specs when you are planning a replacement or checking clearances.

Most customers mean one (or more) of these:

• Overall exterior dimensions (width, height, depth)
• Oven capacity (cubic feet)
• Cooktop width (typically 30 inches for this model class)
• Required clearances to cabinets and walls
• Leveling and anti-tip bracket placement

Use the model-specific documents because small differences (handle depth, rear clearance, leveling leg range) affect fit.

• Check the dimensions/specifications section in the 79098033800 installation guide.
• Confirm the model number on the serial plate matches 79098033800.
• Measure your opening and compare to the published specs before moving the range.
• If you are only concerned about cooking space, verify the oven capacity in the 79098033800 owner's manual.

• Width: measure at the widest point (often the cooktop lip).
• Height: floor to the top of the control panel; include leveling leg adjustment.
• Depth: back of range to the front of the handle.

Using dimensions from a different 790-series Kenmore Elite range can cause a tight fit, door clearance problems, or improper anti-tip bracket placement. The model-specific specs for 79098033800 prevent those issues.

Last updated: January 2026