Repair Story - Element showed a hot spot prior to failing open.

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Visitor Rating Element showed a hot spot prior to failing open. Overall Rating: Helpful Rated By: 3 Customers Posted By: James From Delaware, OH Posted: 7/2/2007 5:25:30 PM Appliance Repaired: Tappan Range/Stove/Oven/Hood Age Of Appliance: More than 10 years Replaced element. Removed shelves, removed two screws and lifted/wiggles old element out to pull wires off at connectors. Reversed process installing new element and truned on to test/burn off "newness" Done! Parts Used: ELEMENT-BAKE (Now subbed to ELEMENT) Level of difficulty: Really easy Time to do repair: Less than 15 mins Screw drivers How helpful was this repair story?

Parts Used in this Repair ELEMENT-BAKE (Now subbed to ELEMENT) The part 'ELEMENT-BAKE' that James From Delaware, OH used in this story is now subbed to part ELEMENT PartSelect #: PS978772 Compare At: $96.71 Your Price: $80.59 You Save: $16.12 Availability: In Stock

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