DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the oven control board on Kenmore electric ranges. The most common reasons for replacing the oven control board are when the oven won’t heat, won’t turn on, won’t turn off, or won’t bake evenly, but other more common causes have been ruled out.
All of the information in this control board replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Kenmore
Tools used: multi-screwdriver, string, flat-head bit, Phillips head bit
Step-By-Step Instructions1
As with most repairs, you should unplug the power cord first.
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To do this, you will probably need to pull the range away from the wall.
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To replace the oven control board in your range first remove the control knobs – you can use wire or string to help pull them off.
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Next, use a flathead screwdriver to help remove the top panel retainers.
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Now lift the top panel off.
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Note the orientation of the wires attached to the oven control board then disconnect them.
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Remove the mounting screws to release the old oven control board from the panel.
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Install the new oven control board
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By aligning it on the panel then replace the mounting screws to secure.
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Connect the wires to the appropriate terminals on the new board.
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Realign the top panel and replace the retainers to secure.
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Replace the control knobs.
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With the repair completed, plug the power cord back in and carefully slide the range back into place.