KitchenAid Cooktop

KitchenAid KECC508GSS

Model # KECC508GSS

KitchenAid sold the KECC508GSS as part of its US cooktop range. No published specification for this model was recovered, so there is no dimension or capacity quoted on this page. A number lifted from a sibling model would be worse than silence. It was on KitchenAid’s US product site from June 2003 to August 2003 and gone after that.

A cooktop of that vintage is two decades or more into service, and the switches, the element or burner connections and the control knobs are long past as-new. Being out of production, a KECC508GSS has its parts position checked at the outset rather than after a diagnosis.

Key Features

  • No published specification for this model was recovered
  • Recorded on KitchenAid's US product site from June 2003 to August 2003
  • No rating-plate revision code was observed for this model

Most Common Issues on This Model

01

An induction zone that refuses to recognise a pan, where an induction surface is fitted

02

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

03

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

04

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

Error Codes Common to This Model

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FAQ

KitchenAid KECC508GSS FAQ

KitchenAid gives the location for its cooktops as on the cooktop's liner, beneath the burners, and that is where the KECC508GSS plate sits. It is an adhesive label, typically silver on major appliances, carrying the model number and the serial number together. Read the whole KECC508GSS string off the label rather than from memory, because it sits in a family of very similar numbers.

Production of the KECC508GSS ended some time ago. That does not rule out a repair - the wear items are largely shared across a generation - but it does mean the parts question on a KECC508GSS is settled before any figure is put on the work.

With the cooktop switched off at its supply, the zone's switch and the connection beneath it on a KECC508GSS are tested first, since a burnt receptacle or a failed switch accounts for most single-zone failures. The element itself on a KECC508GSS is proved for continuity at the same time.

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