KECM KitchenAid Cooktop - Instructions

i really wanted a new stove, but budget wouldn't permit; so just had to insert the new ones and they work great with level cooking.

Remove burners using my hands and replace new burners using my hands.

1. Turn off circuit breaker, pull out element and remove reflector pan.
2. Unfasten terminal block mounting screw and remove terminal block from casing.
3. Cut wires as close to defective terminal block as possible (not as per instructions) since you will need the maximum possible length of wire.
4. Slip on heat shrink slee ... Read more ves, strip stove wires and connect to new terminal block per instructions.
5. Heat shrink sleeves per instructions.

removed old Plug-in block by removing 1 screw and cutting 2 wires. (Screw was so tight and rusty that I had to use vise grips to remove it). Installed new Plug-in block with wire nuts and heat shrink wraps. YOU just have to make sure the wires are seated in the block properly. This job was much easier than I anticipated. The burner works ... Read more great now!

Simple, just pull out old burners and slide new ones in place. Tried both, they work excellent!

I just had to pull out the old burner and straighten the prongs for the new burner and insert, The prongs of the new burner were slightly bent in shipment, but were easy to straighten with the pliers. The burners were sent in a bag and not a box -- therefore the prongs were easily bent. I was very pleased that I (73 year old lady) was a ... Read more ble to fix my stove without a repairman. Saved $$$

I took the new knob out of the plastic bag and placed it on the oven. The whole process took les than one minute and no tools were needed.

Replaced with the new burner works like new. Thanks a bunch!

Not only it was easy to install but to find them was even quicker, thanks to Part Select.com. After searching for quite some time I found the site and my problem was solved. Item was received in a timely manner and replacing was very quick.
Thank you.

Unplugged old burner elements. Popped in new burners. Turned on the burners to test.

pulled out the old burner, plugged in the new burner. Turned on the power and it heated up very quickly.

Removed 2 screws, cut the wires, pulled the part out that the element plugs into. Replaced the old part with the new one and put the screws back in to hold it, reconnected the wires and plugged in the element. Turned stove on and Valaaaa! It was fixed in 10 minutes! Thanks for the great repair parts!

The removal of the old burner and installation of the new burners was easy. Just lift the opposite side that rests on the rim and pull burner out. New burner then gets inserted and the opposite side goes right into rim. It took all of 30 seconds to replace both burners. I wish I had replaced these when they first started to go!!

at first I couldn't get the knob on but after placing a little Vaseline on it, it went right on.

Drilled a pilot hole with a 1/16 th drill bit and tapped off screw head.