KitchenAid Cooktop

KitchenAid KECC051HWH

Model # KECC051HWH

The KECC051HWH is one of the KitchenAid cooktops. No published specification for this model was recovered — no dimension, no capacity, no feature list — so none is stated here, and no figure has been taken from a neighbouring model number. The archive of KitchenAid’s US product site holds it from November 2001 through to September 2005, and no later capture carries it.

KitchenAid appends a production-revision code to the base number on the rating plate, and the codes actually observed for this model are KECC051HWH04, KECC051HWH05, KECC051HWH1, KECC051HWH2, KECC051HWH3. A plate reading one of those is still a KECC051HWH; the suffix identifies which production revision you have, and it occasionally decides which version of a part fits. By now a KECC051HWH is an old machine, and the switches, the element or burner connections and the control knobs carry most of the wear. Since the model is out of production, we settle what can still be supplied for it before the work is quoted.

Key Features

  • No published specification for this model was recovered
  • Recorded on KitchenAid's US product site from November 2001 to September 2005
  • Rating-plate revision codes observed for this model: KECC051HWH04, KECC051HWH05, KECC051HWH1, KECC051HWH2, KECC051HWH3
  • A KitchenAid owner's manual for this model is on record

Most Common Issues on This Model

01

A cooking zone that no longer heats while its neighbours work normally

02

An infinite switch failed closed, so the zone runs at full heat regardless of where the knob is set

03

Cracked or chipped ceramic glass, which takes the cooktop out of service until the glass is dealt with

04

Touch controls that respond intermittently or not at all, where a touch panel is fitted

Error Codes Common to This Model

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FAQ

KitchenAid KECC051HWH FAQ

KitchenAid's stated location for its cooktops is on the cooktop's liner, beneath the burners, and the KECC051HWH follows it. The label is the one that matters: it gives the full KECC051HWH model string and the serial number, which together identify which production revision you have.

It affects supply rather than skill. Most of what fails on a KECC051HWH is a wear component that is still obtainable, and those repairs stay worthwhile. Where a KECC051HWH part has genuinely gone out of supply, that is said plainly rather than worked around.

On a KECC051HWH that is usually a switch cycling early or an element that has lost part of its output rather than a single dramatic failure. With the cooktop switched off at its supply, both are measured, and on a KECC051HWH the comparison between zones is what makes the fault obvious.

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