36391 Kenmore Range - Instructions
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heating element shorting out-sparking
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K from PERRYVILLE, MO
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- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver
I turned off electric to the stove. In the oven, I removed the two screws that hold the element in place. I then pulled the element out about 3 inches and disconnected the two wires. After unpacking the new element, I placed it in the bottom of the oven, reconnected the two wires, and gently fed the wires back into the back of the oven.
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I then secured the new unit to the oven wall with the two screws.
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Lower bake element shorted out.
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Val Ray from Idaho Falls, ID
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
1st, Turn off the stove at the electrical box. 2nd, Remove the oven door by opening it to the first stop, and then pulled it straight up. 3rd, Remove the 2 screws using a 1/4" nut driver. 4th Pull the old heating element straight out, until the two wires that attach to the element are out 3" from rear oven wall. (Note: Place a peace o
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f tape around each wire before disconnecting from the element. this will keep the wires from falling back through the holes). Remove the wires from the old element and remove the old element. 4th Place the new element into the oven, place the wires onto the new element. Then reverse the order of removal for new element install, for the repair. Less than 10 minutes.
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The oven heating element broke in two.
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Anna from Texas City, TX
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- Less than 15 mins
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Socket set
Rating: 5 Stars!! We cut the power, removed two screws disconnected the two wires (just pulled them out of the covers) from the old element and pushed in the new ones. It didn't take longer than 10 minutes!
This is the first time it's been as easy as promised! Great customer service in addition to easy and reasonable prices ... Read more !
Thank you,
This is the first time it's been as easy as promised! Great customer service in addition to easy and reasonable prices ... Read more !
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Oven wouldn't heat
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Craig from Catasauqua, PA
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
Turned power off. Removed two screws holding the element. Pulled element out 3 inches, disconnected the two wires, pulled out old element, connected wires of new element, replaced screws. Turned power back on. Eureka!! the oven heats again. :-)
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the old oven element burned in two.
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Kenneth from Newport, OR
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
After removing the screws holding the element in I disconnected the wires and attached alligator clips to the wires to keep them from pulling back inside the holes. I would have had to pull the stove out and removed some covers if they disappeared through the holes. After getting the part number off of the old element, I ordered a new e
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lement from Partselect.com and received the new one in less the a week. Reinstalling the new element took about 5 minutes.
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Bottom element cracked/split - open circuit
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Al from Charlotte, NC
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
Removed oven shelves (30 seconds). Removed 2 screws holding broken element to oven (2 minutes). Pulled broken element assembly out & removed 2 wires attached to element (1 minute). Connected wires to new element (just push them into place) and mounted new element with the 2 screws (1 1/2 minutes). Turned on oven element to test & sinc
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e I was so tired from all of this 5-minute activity, I rested.
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Element broke
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Kim from Vancouver, WA
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Pliers
First I switched the fuse to the oven had no power and then I removed the old element and wiped down the inside with a damp towel.
I then attached the new element and then used the screws to attach the element firmly into place.
I then restored power by switching the fuse back and then burned the element to remove and chemicals ... Read more and then done
I then attached the new element and then used the screws to attach the element firmly into place.
I then restored power by switching the fuse back and then burned the element to remove and chemicals ... Read more and then done
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wasn't heating anymore
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nelson from milan, IN
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
orderd a replacement part. recieved it two days later then that evening installed it. there was a video online to show how to replace it. very useful if your not a do it yourselfer.
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A few days before Christmas, my lower oven heat element went out.
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Patsy from Rosharon, TX
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- Less than 15 mins
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Socket set
I went on-line, found Partselect.com, they gave me the part number, showed me a video on the repair details, shipped the part overnight, and within ten minutes of the arrival of the part, I was up and running. EXCELLENT SERVICE! Thanks for saving Christmas at our house!!
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Element not working
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Louis M from South Salem, NY
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
You literally saved our Christmas from a disaster! Four days before Christmas our bake element gave out and we discovered it had split. We found you on the Internet, ordered the part, and prayed you would deliver as promised. We received it the next day, as promised, and in time to cook Christmas dinner. It was a snap to install, lite
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rally took five minutes. Your service, response time and instructions were perfect. Keep up the good work!
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My bake element broke in half
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John from Medford, NY
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- Less than 15 mins
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Socket set
First i turned off the main electricity for the oven. Then I removed the two screws with my socket wrench. Then i pulled the element out about 3 inches then disconnected the 2 wires that heated the element. I simply reversed the process to put in the new bake element and i was done.
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botton bake element burned out
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John from Plano, TX
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
Removed to screws holding the bake element in place. pulled out element to get to the 2 electrical connectors. removed connectors from old unit. connected new unit and secured with the screwes. very simple.
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Oven was burning food
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Dane from Baton Rouge, LA
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- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Two screws hold the element to the oven wall. two wires attached to the back of the element. very simple removal and replacement.
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Stove element broke
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Harold from Harrison, AR
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
I removed the 2 nuts and pulled the element out until I reached the disconnect and unhooked the elements from the wire. Replaced the new one in reverse order. It was great finding the part here after Sears said they no longer made the part.
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Existing Element Broke
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Joseph from Trenton, TX
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Pliers
removed two bolts on the inside of the oven, disconnected the two electrical connections in back which were a little set so I had to use pliers and removed old element. Reversed procedure to install new element.
The >15 minutes includes vacuuming out the oven.
partselect.com deliver was extremely fast and the part wa ... Read more s packed securely. We would order from them again without a problem.
The >15 minutes includes vacuuming out the oven.
partselect.com deliver was extremely fast and the part wa ... Read more s packed securely. We would order from them again without a problem.
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