Heartland Appliances 3520, Service Manual

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Section 5-3
27 MLSM2003-01-03
Procedure 11
- Broil Element
Step 1: Disconnect power supply
and gas supply to range.
Step 2: Remove range’s back
panel (see Procedure 32)
Step 3: Mark and remove wiring
ends from broil element by pulling
ends up and away from element
terminals - please note sequence of
black and red wires to ensure they
are placed on new element in the
same sequence.
Step 4: Test for continuity. Place
test probes on each terminal.
Needle should read approximately
24 ohms for 3500W elements. 36”
models use two 2500W broil plates
and each plate has four leads. Test
the two outer and the two inner
leads for approximately 45 ohms.. If
no reading or significantly different
from range, replace.
Step 5: If element faulty - Replace.
Remove stove top (Procedure 26)
and burner overflow trays.
Step 6: Remove sheet metal cover
and insulation over top broil
element
Step 7: Remove screws holding
broil element to oven and replace.
Ensure, wiring in same position as
originally.
Step 8: If broil element tests in
good condition, test continuity in
wiring to relay board, bake/limit broil
limit and terminal block.