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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Range Thermal Fuse Replacement #3196548
Whirlpool Range Thermal Fuse Replacement #3196548
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Total Parts Cost
$38.21Estimated Savings
$112.5002:07
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the thermal fuse on a Whirlpool electric range. The most common reasons for replacing the thermal fuse are the oven cycling on and off too often or the food not cooking evenly.
All of the information for this thermal fuse replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool
Tools needed: phillips head screwdriver
All of the information for this thermal fuse replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool
Tools needed: phillips head screwdriver
Step By Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the thermal fuse in your range be sure to unplug the power cord.
2
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the upper rear access panel.
3
Pull the panel down to detach.
4
Disconnect the wires from the fuse.
5
Unthread the mounting screw to detach the old fuse.
6
Install the new thermal fuse by inserting it into the rear panel then thread the mounting screw to secure.
7
Connect the wires to the terminals of the new fuse.
8
Reinstall the upper rear access panel by inserting the upper tabs under the control panel then align the bottom tab with the lower access panel.
9
Replace the screws to secure.
10
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 thermal fuse on a Whirlpool electric range. The most common reasons for replacing the thermal fuse are the oven cycling on and off too often or the food not cooking evenly.
All of the information for this thermal fuse replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool
Tools needed: phillips head screwdriver
All of the information for this thermal fuse replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool
Tools needed: phillips head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the thermal fuse in your range be sure to unplug the power cord.
2
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the upper rear access panel.
3
Pull the panel down to detach.
4
Disconnect the wires from the fuse.
5
Unthread the mounting screw to detach the old fuse.
6
Install the new thermal fuse by inserting it into the rear panel then thread the mounting screw to secure.
7
Connect the wires to the terminals of the new fuse.
8
Reinstall the upper rear access panel by inserting the upper tabs under the control panel then align the bottom tab with the lower access panel.
9
Replace the screws to secure.
10
With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and your range should be ready for use.
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