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Whirlpool
Electric Range

Model # RM978BXVW1 Official Whirlpool electric range

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Light Bulb 311255
#11

Oven diagram

Light bulb

Part #311255

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Bake Element 661170
#39

Oven diagram

Bake element

Part #661170

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Magnetron 660595
#26

Microwave electrical diagram

Magnetron

Part #660595

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Screw 313638
Screw

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Range Surface Element Receptacle (replaces W10841094) 330031
#25B

Cooktop diagram

Range surface element receptacle (replaces w10841094)

Part #330031

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Appliance Touch-up Paint 72017
#38R

Cabinet and latch diagram

Appliance touch-up paint

Part #72017

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Spray W 799343
#38a

Cabinet and latch diagram

Spray w

Part #799343

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Touchup Al 72107
#38S

Cabinet and latch diagram

Touchup al

Part #72107

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Adhesive 482338
Adhesive

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Drip Bowl 3148357
#18A

Cooktop diagram

Drip bowl

Part #3148357

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