KEBK2 KitchenAid Wall Oven - Instructions

Removed oven door for easy access. Removed 4 phillip head screws that held broiler element from top of oven. pulled wires a couple of inches out from back of oven and used flat screw driver to help separate the wires connecting the broiler from the oven. Did the opposite to install the new element,.
The best part of this operation ... Read more was the fact that the part arrived from Part Select by Fed X the next day after ordering it all for a shipping cost of $8.75. Great Service Highly recommend Part Select.

The part showed up with no markings on it saying it was glass or fragile or anything. So naturally, the UPS or whoever people broke the glass in transit.
Have been trying to get it replaced/returned for almost a month now.

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cut power off and placed sturdy table same height as bottom of oven in front of oven. removed trim screws. pulled oven out onto table. removed top cover and panel on left side . tested transformer to be sure it was bad. then replaced transforner

Remove rear panel - remove sensor from inside - unplug from rear - reverse to install - did not fix problem

This was easy to replace. I removed the oven door for easier access to the back of the oven. Removed two Phillips head screws that hold the burner element and disconnected the two wires on the burner element. I could have left the wires connected, but it was easier to extract the sensor with it out of the way. The only difficulty was fish ... Read more ing the sensor connector out through the hole. After that, easy peezy.

I removed the 2 screws holding the sensor in the back of the oven and pulled the wires out. The connector got hung up in the insulation. Rather than pulling too hard, I loosened up the heating element plate and screws and pulled the whole plate out an inch or so so I could work the connector through the insulation. I forgot to shut off ... Read more the power. When I put the sensor on, I got the same error. I briefly shut off the power at the breaker and turned it back on. The clock on the oven did not reset. It still didn't work. So I took the whole thing out, shut off the power, reconnected it, turned the power back on, reset the clock, and it worked! Should have turned the power off first and I wouldn't have had to do it twice.

Disconnect the sensor harness and checked resistance on the sensor,should read around 1100 ohm I only got 25.The sensor is mounted in the oven cavity back wall below upper element,the door must be removed. Unscrew 2 Philips head screw,unhook the harness,install new sensor,reconnect harness,install screws.

1. Turn off the breaker.
2. Remove all of the oven racks.
3. Remove the oven door as per users manual.
4. Remove two 1/4" screws on the plate holding the broil element
to the back of the oven.
5.. Remove two 1/4" screws in the front of the element holding
reflective plate and element toward th ... Read more e front of the oven.
6. Carefully pull the element out enough to remove the wire spade
contacts with from the rear of the element with long nosed pliers
being careful not to let the wires go behind the rear oven cavity.
7. Element and top reflective plate assembly can now be removed
from the oven.
8. The old element is removed from the reflective plate by removing
four 1/4" screws.
9. Install the new element on the plate and reverse the procedure to
reinstall the completed assembly into the oven.
10 Reinstall the door and racks, turn on the power and test.

I removed the retainer with a screwdriver and pulled the old gasket. Then I installed the new gasket which consisted of pushing the retaining pins into place in the holes with my thumbs. They fit perfectly and the oven looks like new. Excellent.

REMOVED PANEL COVER [ 4 SCREWS]
UNSCREWED 2 SCREWS ON LATCH DOOR
ON THIS MODEL THE PART WAS IN TOO TIGHT OF QUARTERS SO I HAD TO LOOSEN A TOP PANEL SO I COULD RAISE PART HIGH
ENOUGH TO RELEASE IT FROM A CATCH AT THE BACK OF THE PART. PUSH PART BACK, RAISE AND PULL FORWARDS.
REMOVED 4 WIRES ONE AT A TIME AND ATT ... Read more ACHING TO NEW PART. REPLACED PART, TIGHTEN TOP PANEL AND REPLACED PANEL COVER.

NOT BAD FOR A 91 YEAR OLD

good, used tie wire with a hooked end to fish one wire out of the back, to keep from removing the oven

Remove the oven from the wall
Remove the rear panel
Remove the 2 bottom panels
Lift and fold back the insulation
Remove the element enclosure
Replace the element
Reverse the steps to assemble

* the oven would not preheat and the top elements were working

I tryed to remove the sensor from the oven by removing the screws inside the oven. Unfortunatly, the plug for the sensor would not reach the inside of the oven. I had to remove the oven from the wall and remove the back cover to ac3ess the sensor wiring.
After that it was a snap.

Turned the breaker off to the stove.
Removed 4 screws holding the element in place.
Disconnected the electric connection from element.
I had to replace the screws which were corroded.
Connect the new element electric connection.
Replace the 4 screws.
Turn on the power.
Turn on oven to burn off the smell ... Read more of the new element.
You are done.

Turned off circuit breaker to oven
Removed oven door
Removed screws of reflector plate and top and back of oven
Gently pulled element out and down slightly
Removed slide crimps on wires
Replaced reflector plate on new element
Connected slide crimps on wires
Screwed reflector plate with new element to to ... Read more p and back of oven
Done. Total time 22 minutes
Tested and it’s perfect!