AER60 Amana Range - Instructions
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oven not keeping correct temp and sometimes would not relight when temp went dropped.t
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Gary from PLUM CITY, WI
- Really Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Screw drivers
Slid oven out and took back shield off unplugged sensor took bracket screw out replaced sensor with new one.
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large right front burner wasn't going on
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RUSSELL from LEESBURG, FL
- A Bit Difficult
- 30 - 60 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set
turner off circuit breakers for range, i rolled the range out from between counter tops so i could see the burner sw. using a flash light read all the numbers on the switch to my wife who wrote then down, knowing what the switch looked like i could find could find correct instruction video on parts select & check the switch numbers & or
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dered it. replacing- made myself a drawing of the wiring connections, replacing switch-power off, unscrewed mounting bracket, removed switch, removed ONE WIRE AT A TIME & CONNECTED IT TO SAME TERMINAL ON THE NEW SWITCH, remounted the switch & turner on circuit breakers
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Busted door hinge
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Robert from DEERING, NH
- A Bit Difficult
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
Wrestled with it for ten minutes and then watched a youtube video on how to set the locks on the oven door hinges in order for the door to be installed. The video was instrumental
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This burner on our range had no temperature control - it was either full-on or full-off
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Justin from BEND, OR
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
1. Pull range out from wall
2. Unplug range
3. Remove back cover using drill and screwdriver bit
4. Remove dial handle on affected burner dial
5. Remove two screws to unattach broken infinite switch
6. Disconnect wires from broken infinite switch
7. Reconnect wires to new infinite switch
8. Attach new in ... Read more finite switch using two screws
9. Use pliers to snap off end of post to fit your burner dial, if necessary. It was on ours.
10. Reconnnect dial handle.
11. Reattach back cover using drill and screwdriver bit.
12. Plug range back in
13. Relocate stove against wall
2. Unplug range
3. Remove back cover using drill and screwdriver bit
4. Remove dial handle on affected burner dial
5. Remove two screws to unattach broken infinite switch
6. Disconnect wires from broken infinite switch
7. Reconnect wires to new infinite switch
8. Attach new in ... Read more finite switch using two screws
9. Use pliers to snap off end of post to fit your burner dial, if necessary. It was on ours.
10. Reconnnect dial handle.
11. Reattach back cover using drill and screwdriver bit.
12. Plug range back in
13. Relocate stove against wall
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The Range took forever to achieve the proper heating temperature with an inability to maintain a steady heat
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Robert from Mifflinburg, PA
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver
I removed the bottom drawer,unplugged the Range and pulled it out to expose the rear cover panel. Using a nut driver (a screw driver can be used), I removed the rear panel to expose the Thermal fuse located almost dead center in the back of the Range. Unplug the two wires and loosen the screw holding it in position. Replace the thermal
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fuse, plug the two wires into the new part and replace the rear cover panel. Return the Range to its original position and plug it in. The job is done in less than 30 minutes.
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Compressor would not shut off at the maximum recommended pressure (150psi)
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Mark from SYLVA, NC
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers, Wrench (Adjustable)
Removed face plate (4 screws). Removed 2 screws holding manifold in place. Detached wires from the switch. No need to mark them - they don't have to go back on any particular terminal. Remove the switch from the manifold with an adjustable wrench. Replace with new switch (thread sealing compound on the new switch is sufficient - no n
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eed for teflon tape). Reattach wires and reassemble manifold and face plate. Easy fix!
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Broiler element burned out
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chris from HILTON HEAD, SC
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
After doing a YouTube search. I successfully completed the repair by easily diagnosing the issue with the element.
I watched a video about 5 most common problems with whirlpool broiler elements.
The first being to inspect the element for damage. I found a small section that appeared to be rough and had a raised bump.
I ... Read more decided to order a new element because the oven is older and it wouldn’t hurt to install a new one even if this wasn’t the issue.
Once the part arrived, which it did quickly, I followed the video instructions. It was easy and straight forward. I completed the task in under thirty minutes. It was very simple and I now have a functional broiler element.
I watched a video about 5 most common problems with whirlpool broiler elements.
The first being to inspect the element for damage. I found a small section that appeared to be rough and had a raised bump.
I ... Read more decided to order a new element because the oven is older and it wouldn’t hurt to install a new one even if this wasn’t the issue.
Once the part arrived, which it did quickly, I followed the video instructions. It was easy and straight forward. I completed the task in under thirty minutes. It was very simple and I now have a functional broiler element.
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Dual burner would go to highn heat.
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LOUIS C from GRAND JCT, CO
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
Watched video & did just guy in video did. Very easy job & the burner works like new.
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Sparks flying out of the oven, broiler element melting
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corey from SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
First Things first, unplug unit, remove rear cover with Phillips head screwdriver, disconnect, wires from broiler element which is the top, one, open oven, unscrew top screws first, then two at the back, wiggle out element, then reverse Steps , test repair before putting cover back on. Then ta-da, you saved yourself a $300. Service c
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Could not control temperature for 8" burner (front right).
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Sean from LISLE, NY
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
The repair was easy. I unplugged the stove, removed back panel, pulled knob and removed 2 screws to remove switch. Unplugged old switch, plugged in new one and installed the 2 screws for switch. Had to snap off stem for new switch to fit knob (easily done with pliers with provided notch). Put knob and back panel back on. Total time, maybe
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20 minutes.
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8" surface element stayed on high.
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Donald from STOCKTON, NJ
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Pliers
Pulled range out from wall, unplugged AC, unplugged infinite switch, plugged in new switch, broke off end of stem, plugged AC in put range back and tested.
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Exterior glass of oven door broke spontaneously
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Nancy from SAN FRANCISCO, CA
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
We cheated; a local appliance repair company was called & the tech guy repaired it in 10 - 20 minutes. Couldn't be happier.
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Paint peeling from strip
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Myron from Punta Gorda, FL
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver
removed 3 screws holding the strip and replaced with new strip
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Oven not reaching temperature
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Marsha from Clermont, FL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Simple-pulled range away from wall, unplug from socket. Removed back panel unscrewed thermoses and replace. Put back panel back on plug in, tested temperature setting before sliding range back on place
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Replacing the bulb in the freezer side
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Yafa (and David) from Bothell, WA
- Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
Removed the ice brucket,
Removed the light shield by releasing one screw using a nutdriver.
Replacing the bulb and reinstalled the light shield.
Your web site is one of the best and most helpfull service sites I ever used. Just wish that in the future you will ship parts overseas.
Removed the light shield by releasing one screw using a nutdriver.
Replacing the bulb and reinstalled the light shield.
Your web site is one of the best and most helpfull service sites I ever used. Just wish that in the future you will ship parts overseas.
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