The W11162115 is a genuine Whirlpool infinite switch for electric ranges and ovens. This component regulates burner heat output by cycling power on and off, maintaining consistent cooking temperatures across all burner levels. Compatible with select Whirlpool, Maytag, and KitchenAid range models. Direct replacement for original part W11162115. Installation requires basic electrical knowledge or professional service. Durable construction designed for frequent use. OEM-quality performance ensures reliable temperature control for years of cooking.