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Electric burner switch shorted out.
9 of 12 people
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Armando G from Alice, TX
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers
First I unpluggd the range and removed the back cover using a nut driver. Then I removed the knob by pulling (using a little force),Not very hard to do. I uscrewed two screws that hold the switch from the front of the range. Then I pulled the switch out about three inches and used pliers to disconnect the wires one at a time and connec
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t them to the new switch. finally I finished the installation by reversing all the steps. Total time to install the switch took approximately 5(five) minutes.
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Large burner wouldn't heat
15 of 31 people
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Phyllis from Elberon, IA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
Removed back off of stove. Removed two screws that held in the switch, removed the wires that were connected to the switch and replaced the part.
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Oven would not heat, broiler still worked.
7 of 8 people
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Eric from Lafayette, IN
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
I unplugged the stove for precautionary reasons.
I then removed the two screws holding element in place with the correct nutdriver.
I then carefully pulled out the element and pulled the two female spade connectors off.
I then compared to new element and plugged the new element in.
Finally I screwed in the new elem ... Read more ent and tested the oven.
It worked again!! I would recommend running the oven for a bit before placing anything in to bake. this allows burn off of stuff on the new element.
I then removed the two screws holding element in place with the correct nutdriver.
I then carefully pulled out the element and pulled the two female spade connectors off.
I then compared to new element and plugged the new element in.
Finally I screwed in the new elem ... Read more ent and tested the oven.
It worked again!! I would recommend running the oven for a bit before placing anything in to bake. this allows burn off of stuff on the new element.
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Bottom elerment burnt into
8 of 11 people
found this instruction helpful.
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Danny from Gaffney, SC
- Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Pliers
First i removed the two screws that hold the element
in place. I the pulled the element out about 3 inches and disconnect the 2 wires. The new one didn't come with the little holders at the front of the element and were very hard to get loose from the old element .i finally got them back on the new one and put it back in the stove. P ... Read more retty simple job though.
in place. I the pulled the element out about 3 inches and disconnect the 2 wires. The new one didn't come with the little holders at the front of the element and were very hard to get loose from the old element .i finally got them back on the new one and put it back in the stove. P ... Read more retty simple job though.
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Oven light stayed on & smelled like electrical burning.
16 of 35 people
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Vincent from Brunswick, GA
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
Wife was cooking our thanks giving turkey, when an oder of burning was noticed. I walked over to the oven and smelled the area of oven light, it was bad. I turned off and unpluged oven. Got a screw driver, unscrewed 4 screws then noticed the burned switch from under the oven top. removed 3 wires, covered w/ elec. tape, and pulled oven lig
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ht switch out front. looked at part number and ordered online. We were able to cook our turkey and enjoyed our meal.
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Oven light bulb went dark; it needed replacing
10 of 17 people
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Lise from CEDAR GROVE, NJ
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Twisted replacement bulb into place easily. Let there be light!
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Oven heat element broke in 1/2.
8 of 11 people
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Keith from LAKEVILLE, OH
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Took screws out back of oven to get to connectors . Pulled old conectors off Installed new element took about 5 min. Very easy job. Also good time to clean oven .
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switch not always turn off
7 of 9 people
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Jerrold from San Marcos, TX
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
Took upper back off ( 6 screws), chech to be sure was right switch, pulled spade clip wires of, put on new switch, checked to see that it worked, replace cover.
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the bottom oven element shorted and melted
6 of 6 people
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angela from lake placid, NY
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
pulled oven out, unplugged, unscrewed element attachment to the back of the oven (from the inside). element did not work. we tested the upper element and that did not work either. the burst of sparks, heat and flame from the shorting of the original element caused damage to the computer board. we called a local repair man to change the
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computer board, and then the unit worked, with our new element that we replaced!
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Easy as could be
8 of 13 people
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Kenny from HENDERSONVLLE, TN
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
2 1/4 inch screws and 2 blade connectors fir the power. Took me longer to find my nutdriver than the repair.
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broken lens over oven light
11 of 22 people
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Leslie from Warsaw, VA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Your service was OUTSTANDING...Ordered one afternoon, and before lunch time the next day, the delivery man rang my door bell...Thanks a bunch for you excellent service.....
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Burner indicator light lense broke off
5 of 5 people
found this instruction helpful.
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Kathy from NEW BERN, NC
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
The light apparatus was loose behind the panel. Remove the remaining part of the lens. Install the new lens from the outside of the panel and hold it in position, protruding into the inside of the panel. Slide the light apparatus onto the lens from the inside, allowing the bracket to hold it in place - it will be spring loaded, which will
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hold it in place.
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Aluminum foil baked on surface
5 of 5 people
found this instruction helpful.
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Cindy from RHINELANDER, WI
- Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Took out 2 screws, removed panel.
When you put the panel in don’t push it tight to the front or the screws won’t align. Just place in gently and the screws will align
When you put the panel in don’t push it tight to the front or the screws won’t align. Just place in gently and the screws will align
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Broken ; oven door inner glass
5 of 6 people
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Garland Futrell from CHESAPEAKE, VA
- Very Easy
- 1- 2 hours
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Screw drivers, Socket set
Watched the repair video on your web site. Used the video as a step by step guide in the actual repair.
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Crack in inner door glass
6 of 9 people
found this instruction helpful.
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Robert from Richmond, IN
- Really Easy
- 1- 2 hours
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Screw drivers
Removed two screws that are attached to handle then removed four screws from bottom edge of oven door. I was then able to remove the outer door glass,this gave me access to the three inner glasses. After removing the retainer for the glass assembly,I was able to remove all three and replace the inner one.I reversed this proceedure to re
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assemble.
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