KF400GDF5 Frigidaire Range - Instructions
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The bottom Heating element burned out.
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steven from EPPING, NH
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Socket set
I pulled out the stove from the wall and unplugged it. I then used a socket set with a long extension which made it easier to reach the rear wall of the stove. After removing the screws i gentle pulled the element forward and exposed the clips and wires. I removed the clips. The wires seemed to want to slip back into the hole so I used cl
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othes pins to hold them in place. After I received the new element (Two Days) I reversed the process. Using a socket set it is very easy to tighten the screws to much. Be careful to just snug the screws. I plugged the unit back in and slid it back in place and turned it on.
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Lacking oven racks on used appliance
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Katherine from Roanoke, VA
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Your website is great...easy and it literally took me no mote than 5 minutes to find what I needed and order...and received it VERY quickly. Must say I was dreading going to some parts house that we have in our town in bad area, and searching on dusty shelves for what I needed...am so glad I found you!!
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My burners were shot!
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Karen from POPLARVILLE, MS
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- Less than 15 mins
Pulled out the old, and replaced. Very simple for a 62 year old woman! I cook a lot, being from the country, and Imwas so excited to get my burners fixed! Should have done it years ago! Thanks!
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needed new drip bowls and 2 new elements
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kathy from DAVIS, CA
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- Less than 15 mins
pulled them out and replaced them
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Burner would cutoff intermittently
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Joseph from FREDERICKSBRG, VA
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Pulled out old burner/inserted new
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Needed an additional rack
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Gary from Darragh, PA
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Open the door and slide in the new rack.
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Rusted Drip Bowls
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Carolyn from OCEAN PARK, WA
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This range is probably 30+ years old. Still works great. Just needed to replace the Drip Bowls.
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Baking element went out
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Brandon from Lexington, NC
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- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Removed back cover, unhooked wires, unscrewed and removed bad baking element. Reverse order to install. Less than 15 min. repair job.
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Heating element cracked.
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Scott from Great Falls, MT
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Nutdriver
First unplugged the stove, then removed the screws holding the element in place. Next I pulled the element out until the wires were visible and unplugged them. After removing the old element, I plugged the new one in and positioned it with the screws. Plug the stove back in and done.
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Bake element burned into two pieces.
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Joe from Alton, IL
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- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Pulled stove out, removed screws that hold the element in place. Then pulled element out a few inches, diconnected the two wires. I connected the wires to the new element and put everything back to right. It was quick and easy.
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The old element simply burned itself out.
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Leonard from Catawissa, PA
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Nutdriver
Loosened the two nuts that hold the element in place. Gently pulled the old elementr forward to expose connections. Disconnected the old element and attached the new element. Slipped the new attached element through the holes being carful not to disturb the insulation. Once the element was in the correct position with the tabs against the
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back wall of the oven replaced the two nuts and the job was complete. The whole job took approx. 5 minutes. It was very, very easy.
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Oven Baking Element Burned Through Causing It to Break Into Two Pieces
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Melody from Moberly, MO
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Pliers, Socket set
First my husband removed the two screws that held the heating element into place. I had tried it with pliers which didn't work well. But with the proper socket the screws came loose easily. He pulled the heating element out a few inches and detached the wires. He then slipped the wire over the new heating element and screwed the new e
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lement into place. Now we can bake again. Very easy and we received the part quickly.
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Bake element split and quit heating
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Charles from Garrettsville, OH
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- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
If I didn't need my oven ASAP, I would not even have attempted to do this repair before my husband came home. But he wasn't going to be home for hours, and I needed it now!
First, I took off the back panel. Slid off the wire connectors. Then moved to the inside of the oven and unscrewed the two screws that secure the element to the o ... Read more ven, and pulled the old one out. Put the new one in and reconnected the wires from the back, and replaced the back panel.
That was it! It worked great!! Very simple.
I called my husband immediately to tell him of my great accomplishment!! I was so proud of myself!
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Vicki
First, I took off the back panel. Slid off the wire connectors. Then moved to the inside of the oven and unscrewed the two screws that secure the element to the o ... Read more ven, and pulled the old one out. Put the new one in and reconnected the wires from the back, and replaced the back panel.
That was it! It worked great!! Very simple.
I called my husband immediately to tell him of my great accomplishment!! I was so proud of myself!
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Vicki
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Baker Element burned out
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James from Navarre, FL
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- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Really easy process. First I unplugged the oven for safety then I proceeded to remove the 2 screws that were holding the old element in place. Next I removed the old element then installed the new one. After installing the two screws I connect the oven back to its power source and BANG!............. It works like a charm
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The bake element burned out
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Kenneth from Lake Luzerne, NY
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Screw drivers
I turned off the circuit breaker to the range. Next I removed the two screws that fastened the element to the rear of the oven. Then I pulled the element out far enough to be able to reach the spade clips and disconnected the element. I connected the replacement element to the clips and fastened it to the rear of the oven with the two scr
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ews. I turned the circuit braker on and the element functioned properly.
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