DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the broil element on a Kitchenaid electric slide-in range (model #KSEB900ESS2). The most common reason for replacing the element is if the broil setting does not work properly.
All of the information in this element replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Step-By-Step Instructions1
KitchenAid Electric Slide-In Range - KSEB900ESS2
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Electric Range Oven Broil Element Replacement
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Tools needed: Phillips-head screwdriver
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Be sure to unplug the power cord or shut off the power supply.
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Fully open the oven door and rotate both door hinge locks back.
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Partially close the door, then lift and pull the door toward you to remove.
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With the handle side down, set the door on a blanket.
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Slide out the oven racks.
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Using a Phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the screw securing the broil element bracket to the rear wall of the oven.
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Unthread the two screws securing the bracket to the top of the oven.
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Gently pull the element forward to expose the wires then disconnect them ? make sure the wires do not slide back behind the rear wall.
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Install the new oven broil element by first connecting the wires to the terminals.
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Align and push the element into position, then thread the screws to secure the element bracket to the top of the oven.
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Replace the screw securing the element to the rear wall.
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Slide the oven racks into place.
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Reinstall the oven door by inserting the door hinges into the hinge slots at a forty-five degree angle.
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Lower the door to its fully open position, then rotate the hinge locks forward.
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Plug the power cord back in or restore the power supply and the electric range should be ready for use.