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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Range Oven Bake Element Replacement #w10779716
Whirlpool Range Oven Bake Element Replacement #w10779716
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Total Parts Cost
$52.67Estimated Savings
$112.5003:18
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the bake element on a Whirlpool electric range. The most common reason for replacing the bake element is the oven not heating.
All of the information for this bake element replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool
Tools needed: phillips head screwdriver
All of the information for this bake element replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool
Tools needed: phillips head screwdriver
Step By Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the bake element in your range be sure to unplug the power cord.
2
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the lower rear access panel.
3
Pull the panel down to remove.
4
Disconnect the wires from the bake element terminals.
5
Next, remove the oven racks.
6
Remove the two mounting screws securing the bottom panel.
7
Lift the panel up from the back and push to detach the panel.
8
Unthread the screw securing the bake element to the rear interior panel.
9
Now unthread the screws securing the front mounting bracket.
10
Pull the old element free.
11
Install the new bake element by inserting the terminals through the holes in the rear panel.
12
Thread the screws to secure the front mounting bracket.
13
Replace the screw to secure the element to the rear panel.
14
Replace the bottom panel by inserting the front edge first.
15
Position the panel and rethread the two screws to secure.
16
Replace the oven racks.
17
Connect the wires to the terminals of the new element.
18
Realign the lower rear access panel by inserting the tabs into the slots then push up.
19
Replace the screws to secure.
20
With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and your range should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the bake element on a Whirlpool electric range. The most common reason for replacing the bake element is the oven not heating.
All of the information for this bake element replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool
Tools needed: phillips head screwdriver
All of the information for this bake element replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool
Tools needed: phillips head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the bake element in your range be sure to unplug the power cord.
2
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the lower rear access panel.
3
Pull the panel down to remove.
4
Disconnect the wires from the bake element terminals.
5
Next, remove the oven racks.
6
Remove the two mounting screws securing the bottom panel.
7
Lift the panel up from the back and push to detach the panel.
8
Unthread the screw securing the bake element to the rear interior panel.
9
Now unthread the screws securing the front mounting bracket.
10
Pull the old element free.
11
Install the new bake element by inserting the terminals through the holes in the rear panel.
12
Thread the screws to secure the front mounting bracket.
13
Replace the screw to secure the element to the rear panel.
14
Replace the bottom panel by inserting the front edge first.
15
Position the panel and rethread the two screws to secure.
16
Replace the oven racks.
17
Connect the wires to the terminals of the new element.
18
Realign the lower rear access panel by inserting the tabs into the slots then push up.
19
Replace the screws to secure.
20
With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and your range should be ready for use.
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