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KCES956KBL01 KitchenAid Cooktop - Instructions
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Surface Element Out
61 of 82 people
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Terry from Rockwall, TX
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Took 2 screws under front edge of smooth top. Unscrewed ground wire from back of smooth top unit. Unplugged 2 wire bundles, from back. Took bad element out , put in new one. Put back together. About 10 min's tops. Easy peasy.
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Glass top stove element stopped working
25 of 35 people
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Robert from Fruitland Park, FL
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
really easy! Removed 2 screws under the glass top at the front, access from the open oven door, then removed the ground wire, removed the stove top, took the element holder off,( 2 screws)and replaced with new element, 30 minutes. I ordered the part and came within 18 hrs of ordering it, fantastic experience.
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Baked on sauce
12 of 16 people
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Julie from Newnan, GA
- A Bit Difficult
- More than 2 hours
Used cooktop creme, oven cleaner and Mr. Clean sponges. After many days of working on the surface, we were able to remove 99% of the sauce.
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Bad Element
14 of 23 people
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Dean from Farmington, NY
- Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Remove top by opening oven and taking out two screws in the front. Lift up top and unplug wire connectors on bad element, writing down where they are landed. Take out screw on element bracket and replace. That easy. Be sure to unplug appliance for your safety. :-) Also just wanted to add that PartSelect was great. Ordered it on saturda
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y and was cooking with it on tuesday. Great job.
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Bad element replacement
9 of 17 people
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Thomas from Warren, CT
- Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set
Took off top and pulled out old element and plugged in the new one
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Burned out heating element.
3 of 3 people
found this instruction helpful.
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Kenneth from AUBURNDALE, FL
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
I watched the video you provide and it answered all my questions. You estimate repair at 10 minutes. My wife said I waz done in under 10 minutes Watch the video, it explained every step and all the little tricks to the snap connections.
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Burner didn’t work
2 of 2 people
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Marc from MIDDLETOWN, CT
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
I shut off the breaker to the stove. I removed 2 screws from the underside of the cooktop at the front of the unit. I raised the cooktop and had my helper hold the top at an angle to access the burner. I removed 2 screws attached to the burner and then loosened the 2 clips and moved them to release the burner. I transferred the electrical
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connections from the old to the new. Reinstalled the burner and cooktop. Turned the breaker on, tested the new burner and I was fone
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Burner went out
2 of 4 people
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Ronald from DEFIANCE, OH
- Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
Two screws to remove glass top. 2 connectors to remove. Removed glass top and put it upside down. Remove 4 wires and 2 Phillips screws. Reverse steps.
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Electric burner element not working
1 person
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Ronald from The Villages, FL
- A Bit Difficult
- 30 - 60 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
Video said to remove screws and lift stove top off, remove contacts and ground. My stove top was hinged and required me to lift and pivot stovetop up. The burners were anchored to the stove base not the top. I secured the topso that it would not drop down and proceeded with repair
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surface element not working
1 person
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bruce from PORTLAND, OR
- Really Easy
- More than 2 hours
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Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set
Ordered new element from PartSelect. It arrived shortly. It did not match the original. Guy at appliance store explained how I could connect the wires on the new one. It still did not fix the problem. A repair man tried for 2.5 hours to fix it with no success. Now I will return the replacement element in the return envelope provided
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cleaner
2 of 5 people
found this instruction helpful.
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Mary from Duarte, CA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
just needed clearner for the top of my glass top, the operator was very helpful I received my clearniner in 7 days thank you
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An Insect got in between the element coil & shorted it out
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Howard from Land O' Lakes, FL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
unplugged the range, removed the cooktop left & right front screws, unplugged left & right plug & unscrewed ground wire. Parts arrived fast & reassembled. . Happy, Happy, Happy! Happy Wife...Happy Life!
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Burned out stove top burner
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Gene from Turtle Lake, ND
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
Easy change! Two screws in front and grounding strap screw-lifted out and turned stove top upside down on table. three more screws for burner element and then reinstall with first two screws and grounding strap screw.
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