JBS18GS2 General Electric Range - Instructions
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After being invited to my mom's house for supper, the oven lower baking element had shorted out and self destructed.
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Arthur from Dallas, PA
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
After supper, without biscuits, I removed the element by simply removing 4 screws with my nut driver. We went home and I immediately went online to your web site, inserted the old element part number, followed the ordering instructions, and in 3 dayd the new element had been delivered to our door. Several days later we were invited to m
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om's for dinner once again. I quickly installed the new element (perfect fit and works great) and enjoyed a great supper........with biscuits this time. Thank you.
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Bake Element Burnt Out On Upper Oven
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GREGORY from HOUSTON, TX
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
Unscrewed the element from the oven,disconnected the two screws for the electrical and reverse the procedure to install new element. Took all of about 10 minutes.
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drip ban needed replacing
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Angelo from Phoenix, AZ
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- Less than 15 mins
removed heating element,removed old drip pan.added new drip pan,replaced heating element.Took less that 3 min.
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No heat from bake element
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Roberta from Southampton, NJ
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- Less than 15 mins
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Socket set
Ordered part, took old bake element out, installed new bake element. It was real easy.
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bake element disintegrated
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Susan from New Lebanon, NY
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- 15 - 30 mins
At 76 I no longer do my repairs so I asked my daughter's friend to do it for me.
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The small element blew out consequently shorting out the infinite switch.
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Susan from Bend, OR
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- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
The very first thing we did was turned the circuit breaker off and unplugged the range.
My husband removed the back panel and unplugged the switch. Drew a diaghram of the color coded wires. When we received the new one he broke the extension bar off to fit the knob, plugged it in and we were back in business. It was very easy for m ... Read more y husband as he is a mechanic (millwright). However, if you are mechanically inclined it is an easy fix.
My husband removed the back panel and unplugged the switch. Drew a diaghram of the color coded wires. When we received the new one he broke the extension bar off to fit the knob, plugged it in and we were back in business. It was very easy for m ... Read more y husband as he is a mechanic (millwright). However, if you are mechanically inclined it is an easy fix.
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bake element no heat
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larry from buckhannon, WV
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- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Pliers
took old element out , put new element in.very easy.
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Bottom Element On The Top And Bottom Oven Burned Out
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Tammy from McKinney, TX
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- 15 - 30 mins
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Wrench set
Just like your example said/turn the power off to the oven/remove the screws that hold the element in place and then I pulled th element out a little ways and disconnected the wires/reconnecting took a little longer only because it was hard to see/but I connected the two wires and put the screws back in and it worked. Saved me a lot of m
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oney/my husband wanted to get a new double oven
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The bake element burned in half.
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RICHARD from BETHLEHEM, PA
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- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
First I turned the power off to the oven/stove at the breaker box in the basement. Then I took the back plate off. Then I removed the two screws holding the wires onto the damaged element. Then I removed the two screws holding the element to the inside rear of the oven. Then I pulled the old element out and replaced it with the new elemen
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t. I replaced the two screws that hold the element to the inside of the oven. Then I replaced the wires on the element where it protruded at the back of the oven. I put the back plate back on, slide the oven back in place and turned the power back on at the breaker and everything worked.
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Baking element no longer worked.
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Stanley from Cave Creek, AZ
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- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver
Removed 4 screw nuts and replaced with new baking element using same 4 screw nuts. Real easy job.
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boken element
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cynthia from snyder, NY
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- 15 - 30 mins
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Wrench set
remove screws attaching burner plate to back of oven, pull out element, undo wiring to old burner by unscrewing 2 screws, remove old burner, reverse process to put new burner in
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Bake element burned out due to age
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Douglas Minich from South Windsor, CT
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- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
Shut off the power at the circuit breaker, removed the two nuts holding the element to the oven, unscrewed the two screws connected to the wire leads, removed the bad element and reversed the process to replace with the new one.
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Oven heating element failed
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megrew, from COLORADO SPGS, CO
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
Identify oven breaker and turn off power before starting. Opened oven door. Removed oven racks. Use 1/4" socket or nut driver to remove the 2 bolts holding heating element mounting bracket at rear base of oven. Carefully pull element out of installation mount to remove the 2 machine screws that attach electrical wires to the heating eleme
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nt. Reattach wires in same order as original element. Then reinstall new element in reverse order of removal. Took all of maybe 15 minutes! Excellent OEM Parts!
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Bake element burned out
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Lavona from JACKSONVILLE, FL
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- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers, Socket set
Flip the circuit breaker going to oven off, then used a 1/4 inch socket on the mounting flange bolts and the bolt head screws attaching the wires. Then used a flat head screwdriver to reattach the wires with the supplied screws and bolted the new element in place. Back to the circuit breaker flipped the switch and turned the oven on to te
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st it, and now works fine. *be sure to remove the sticker before installation, use rubbing alcohol to remove any residue.*
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broken heating element
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Sherry from BLUFFTON, SC
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- Less than 15 mins
remove broken heating element and install the new one
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