Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairGE Electric Oven/Range Broil Element Replacement #WB44T10009

GE Electric Oven/Range Broil Element Replacement #WB44T10009

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the broil element on GE and Kenmore electric ranges. The most common reasons for replacing the broil element are when the oven won’t heat, doesn’t bake evenly, won’t turn off, or won’t turn on.

All of the information in this broil element replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE, Kenmore

Tools used: 14” nut driver

Step By Step Instructions

1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
Your first step is to remove the oven racks.
3
If applicable to your model, remove the mounting screw to release the oven sensor and move it out of the way.
4
Next, remove the mounting screws securing the old broil element then remove the screws to detach the support bracket.
5
Gently pull the old broil element forward and disconnect the two wires.
6
Be aware that if you are unable to easily reach the wires you may need to remove the back panel to access them.
7
Install the new broil element by connecting the wires then gently position the element into the oven cavity.
8
Secure the mounting screws to the new support bracket as well as the screws for the element itself.
9
If applicable, position and remount the oven sensor.
10
Replace the back panel if necessary.
11
Replace the oven racks and plug the appliance back in to make sure it’s functioning properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the broil element on GE and Kenmore electric ranges. The most common reasons for replacing the broil element are when the oven won’t heat, doesn’t bake evenly, won’t turn off, or won’t turn on.

All of the information in this broil element replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE, Kenmore

Tools used: 14” nut driver
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
Your first step is to remove the oven racks.
3
If applicable to your model, remove the mounting screw to release the oven sensor and move it out of the way.
4
Next, remove the mounting screws securing the old broil element then remove the screws to detach the support bracket.
5
Gently pull the old broil element forward and disconnect the two wires.
6
Be aware that if you are unable to easily reach the wires you may need to remove the back panel to access them.
7
Install the new broil element by connecting the wires then gently position the element into the oven cavity.
8
Secure the mounting screws to the new support bracket as well as the screws for the element itself.
9
If applicable, position and remount the oven sensor.
10
Replace the back panel if necessary.
11
Replace the oven racks and plug the appliance back in to make sure it’s functioning properly.

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