91163271 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 burned out.
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Elaine from Hanover, PA
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- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers
1. Turned off power at the breaker box. Removed oven door from oven, and removed bake racks. Determined replacement element from PartSelect was correct. Inspected new element. Using meter, determined new element was OK via continuity test. Gathered all appropriate tools to do the job.
2. Using 1/4" nut driver, removed two reta ... Read more ining screws at back of oven that secure element
3. Pulled bad element out a few inches from oven back to reveal wires and spade connectors
4. Using screwdriver, pushed off electrical connectors from bad element and removed element
5. Inspected wires and connectors and determined them to be OK
6. Installed new element in reverse of above. Inspected oven controls and determined them to be OK. Turned on the breaker. Tested oven.
7. Baked a delicious chocolate cake
2. Using 1/4" nut driver, removed two reta ... Read more ining screws at back of oven that secure element
3. Pulled bad element out a few inches from oven back to reveal wires and spade connectors
4. Using screwdriver, pushed off electrical connectors from bad element and removed element
5. Inspected wires and connectors and determined them to be OK
6. Installed new element in reverse of above. Inspected oven controls and determined them to be OK. Turned on the breaker. Tested oven.
7. Baked a delicious chocolate cake
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Lower bake element shorted out.
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Val Ray from Idaho Falls, ID
- Really Easy
- 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
- Really Easy
- 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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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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Bake Element Defective
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Glenn from Newnan, GA
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
Cut power to oven from breaker box. Remove two retaining screws using a nutdriver at rear of oven. Slowly pull Bake Element from rear of range exposing connector clips. Disconnect at clips from oven wiring. Connect new Baking Element to wiring connectors. Push new baking element into rear of oven. Reconnect baking element using origin
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al screws with nutdriver at rear of oven. Turn on power to oven from breaker box. Job complete in 10-15 mins.
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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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For some time our oven had been working eratically, temperature spikes and drops during baking process. I thought the thermostat was the problem. The last time baking, element sparked and overheated in one spot so we removed the element. It was warped and cracked. We replaced it with the new ele
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Marshall from Prosser, WA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
I removed the two screws with a nut driver, pulled the element out far enough to expose the connection point and disconnected the electrical clips. Upon receipt of the new element I did those things in reverse order and it worked great.
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10-yr old Baking Element gave out
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Timothy from Boise, ID
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
This repair was idiot-proof. Removed 2 screws, unplugged the old part, plugged in the new one, and replaced the 2 screws.
Literally a 2 minute repair!!
Literally a 2 minute repair!!
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Element no longer heated
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Karen from Gladstone, OR
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Pliers, Socket set
Piece of cake. 2 screws and a flashlight. I needed needle nose pliers to insert the "plugs" into the "sockets."
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Baking element was broken.
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Brenda from Orem, UT
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
I had grease on the baking element when I turned the oven on. I thought it would burn off, it caught fire and destroyed the baking element. I ordered a new element, it came within two days. I didn't wait for my husband to come home. I got a screw driver, took off the screw, used pliers to pull apart the old baking element from the wire
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s. I did this carefully , our oven is old and the element was not pulling away easily. I inserted the new element, put the screws in and it worked perfectly! I was very proud of myself but the truth is that this is a simple job.
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