4804 - Instructions
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Element did not heat
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Susan from Iowa City, IA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers, Wrench set
After doing without the oven for a week or so we decided to turn to the internet and try doing the repair ourselves. We are not mechanically inclined/fix it yourself kind of people. This really was easy. Just detach the old element and attached the new one. A couple of bolts and snapping one out and then the new one in. Very simple
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My baking element suddenly fell apart into 3 pcs. I don't know why.
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Kathy from Damon, TX
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
I unplugged the stove from the power plug in the wall. There are two screws at the back of the oven to hold the element in place. I removed the two screws. There are wire clamp inserts that attach to the element. Once the element was loose from the back wall of the oven, I gently pulled out the wire clamps. Removed the element. I lai
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d the new element in the bottom of the oven and gently pushed the wire clamps into the new element. Re-attached the screws and put the power back into the wall and I was done. Easy, easy, easy. As for the drip pans, I pulled the element from the plug just under the stove top, cleaned the element and replaced the old drip pans with the new. Slid the element back into the plug and I was done.
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Bake element wouldn't heat.
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Earl from Elkin, NC
- Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
The problem was caused by the owner placing an aluminum catch pan under the bake element. The failure of the element was where it was in contact with the pan. The repair involved removing two screws pulling out the element to access the wires. The connectors were the pull off type so I just disconnected the wires from the old element and
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placed them on the new element, pushed the element back in place and replaced the two retaining screws. I suggested that the owner not place anything in contact with the bake element. Be sure to up-plug the stove plug before attempting repair.
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ugly looking drippans
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Shirley from tulsa, OK
- Difficult
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
in order to install the new burner pans, my husband used a screwdriver to push back on the metal clasp. this allows the notch on the drippan to go into the groove on the stove.
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lens was broken
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Kenneth from Coeur d'Alene, ID
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- Less than 15 mins
after pulling away from wall and unplugging remove 5 screws in upper back panel lift off being careful of sharp edges if part of lens is still in hole push it out towards the front insert lens from front of unit slide light assy over pin on back of lens replace back panel plug in range push back against wall check for level you're done
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heating element stopped working
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Kevi from Verona, WI
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- Less than 15 mins
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Wrench set
All I had to do was loosen the screws, pull out electrical hookup on both ends, hookup new heating element to elecric and screw em into place. That's it, super easy and I got the part in 2 day : )
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bake element broken
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Michael from Browns Mills, NJ
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- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
turn off power to oven at breaker box
remove screws holding bake element in
pulls wires off old element
put wires on new element
put the screws back in
turn the power back on
remove screws holding bake element in
pulls wires off old element
put wires on new element
put the screws back in
turn the power back on
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While baking cookies I looked in the oven only to find the bake element was glowing white on the curve of the element, then a second spot started to burn. The element was fried.
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Angela from Ruidoso, NM
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Pliers
The repair took less time than finding the model number. After unplugging the range and allowing it to cool I disconnected the element (2 screws), went online and found Part Select ordered the element and saved $16.00 dollars over the least expensive local shop, I was amazed at how fast the element arrived, I believe it was 4 days from or
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der to my door. I went to my local hardware store for some new connectors for the wire, put them on and plugged in the element fastened down the two screws and went back to baking cookies. The element was well and safely packed and came in perfect condition. It works like a charm. Thank You
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Bake element cracked and stopped working
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Larry from CLEVER, MO
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
Repair was so easy, Just remove the two screws one on each end of element slowly pull element towards you till you see the ends. Carefully
unplug the wires and then reinstall the new one and put screwes back in and you are all done
unplug the wires and then reinstall the new one and put screwes back in and you are all done
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Fried baking element
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Jeff from wilmington, DE
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
Unplugged stove, removed screws holding element In place. Pulled element forward exposing electrical ends. Removed connectors, re- connected ends to new element. Pushed element back into holes and reconnected the screws. Plug stove back in.
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oven not heating
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janet*hubbard from Old Town, FL
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- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
slid the old one out and slid the new one in.turned the unit on and it works
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bake element arched and caught fire.
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Marie E. from Delray Beach, FL
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- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
i called Sears and ordered the element and they charged me 16.99 plus the part to ship the next day. after 1 week i called them and they said the part was on backorder. i then check with them each week almost a month and the part was still on back order, I asked if they could fix it faster if they came to the house, they informed me it w
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ould cost 65.00 for a repair person to see what part i needed and after that they would schedule m e for a repair when the part came in. meanwhile i could not use my oven. i happened to go on line and came up with your web site. i ordered the part and 2 days later my son installed it. my oven works great . your company is awsome.
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Bottom element had hot spots, very slow heating
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Carl from PORT ST LUCIE, FL
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
Turn off the power to the range. Remove oven racks. Remove the two screws and slowly pull the element out being careful not to pull the wires off. Remove the two wires then attach them to the new element. Push the element back in place, put the screws back in, turn on the power and turn on oven to make sure the problem is fixed
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Lower Heat element burned out.
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Horace from CRUMPLER, NC
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
1.Take no chances. Turn off power at main breaker box (Range). 2 2. 2. 2.Remove inside grills then pull damaged element forward to expose wires and screws. 3. Use nut driver or phillips screwdriver to undo both screws. 4. Remove burnt out element then replace it new one. Make sure both sides are firmly pushed onto the wire terminals befor
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e tightening screws. Replace grills. close oven door then turn breaker at breaker box on again.
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Needed an additional rack
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Gary from Darragh, PA
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- Less than 15 mins
Open the door and slide in the new rack.
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