KF55 - Instructions
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burner was damaged
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Thomas from Elizabeth City, NC
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
snap out the old one and snap in the new
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Heating element cracked.
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Scott from Great Falls, MT
- Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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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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The bake element burned out
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Kenneth from Lake Luzerne, NY
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- Less than 15 mins
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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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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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- Less than 15 mins
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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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- Less than 15 mins
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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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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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Burned out baking heating element in oven
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Brian from La Crescent, MN
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- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver
Removed element by loosening two screws, disconnected heater element and connected new element and reattached to oven wall. Turn on oven to check for heater to work. Confirmed heater worked. Repair complete.
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Old drip pans had turned to rusty lace.
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Helen from PAWLEYS ISL, SC
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- Less than 15 mins
Unplugged elements. Removed old pans. Wiped out holes. Inserted new pans, replaced elements.
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Drip bowls needed replacing
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Doris from SUN CITY, AZ
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- Less than 15 mins
Removed the old ones and inserted the new ones.
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Rusted Drip Bowls
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Carolyn from OCEAN PARK, WA
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- Less than 15 mins
This range is probably 30+ years old. Still works great. Just needed to replace the Drip Bowls.
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Terminal block was bad.
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Chuck from EVANSVILLE, IN
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- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Cut the old block off tied new wires to hot wires . That easy!
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Bake element not working
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ROMEO from HANOVER PARK, IL
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
Removed the old element by sliding the wires
attached to it. Unscrew 2 screws, slide the
new one to the wirings and put the 2 screws back.
It works. Praise the Lord.
attached to it. Unscrew 2 screws, slide the
new one to the wirings and put the 2 screws back.
It works. Praise the Lord.
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bottom element broke and would not heat
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Ann from El Dorado, AR
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
the repair itself went smoothly. the clips that the new part connected to were old and slack. the clip came undone and had to pull the stove out to get to part from the back. i squeezed the clip together to make it stay on the new part and it held. the oven is heating well now.
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My element caught on fire. After it cooled it snapped.
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Patricia from Mount Jackson, VA
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Pliers
I unplugged the stove and used a flashlight for light. I tried a phillips head, but it was too big. I then got a set of pliers and unscrewed the two screws an pulled out the element. I removed the 2 electrical plugs from the ends of the element and attached the new ones. They went on from the top where as the old ones slid from the si
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de. after pushing the element back in i screwed the screws back in and the backings were a tad large so I bent them up and presto it was fixed!
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