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Parts That Fix Whirlpool Range WFE540H0ES1 Oven is too hot

Oven is too hot is a commonly reported symptom for the WFE540H0ES1 Whirlpool Range, and we have put together a full guide on how to fix this. This advice is based on feedback from people who own this exact appliance. We have listed the most common parts for your WFE540H0ES1 Whirlpool Range that will fix Oven is too hot. We have included repair instructions, and helpful step-by-step video tutorials. If you are experiencing this issue, not to worry, DIYers just like you have fixed this, and shared their experience to help you!

Fixes Symptom 64% of time

This part is used as a safety feature. If your range overheats this part will shut the range down.

$ 40.28
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PartSelect Number PS11740991
Manufacturer Part Number WP3196548
2 SENSOR
Fixes Symptom 25% of time

This is a manufacturer-made oven temperature sensor for various models of range. This sensor is designed to accurately detect the internal temperature of your oven and communicate with the control board to control the level of heat inside of it. Over time and through extended exposure to hot temperatures, this sensor can fail and cause your oven to have issues heating or staying at a consistent heat level, at which point it needs to be replaced. This sensor features a wire harness to connect to the control board of the oven, as well as two mounting screws to install it. Replacing this sensor is easy and only requires a screwdriver to unthread it from the lower portion of your oven. This sensor is sold on its own, and does not come with any other necessary parts, like its securing screws.

$ 125.82
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PartSelect Number PS11726314
Manufacturer Part Number W10833885
Fixes Symptom 11% of time

This is a heating element compatible with various makes of ranges and ovens and is sold as an individual part. Measuring 20.5-inches wide and 20.25-inches (with terminals) long, this heating element is a genuine OEM part. If your range is not heating during the bake setting, not heating evenly, or if the element is burnt out or damaged, the element will need to be replaced. This repair is simple and only requires that you disconnect your oven from the wall outlet and use an appropriate screwdriver to disassemble and replace the element with the additional support brackets to secure it.

$ 73.37
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PartSelect Number PS11703285
Manufacturer Part Number W10779716