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Cooking Products Service Manual
Original July, 1996
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© 1996 Whirlpool Corporation
REMOVING THE BROIL ELEMENT
WARNING
6.
From behind the range, disconnect the wires
from the broil element terminals.
BLUE
WIRE
BROIL ELEMENT
TERMINAL
BACK OF RANGE
7.
From inside the oven, remove the two screws
from the broil element mounting brackets and
the two screws from the mounting plate, then
pull the element forward and remove it .
MOUNTING
PLATE
BROIL
ELEMENT
MOUNTING
SCREW
MOUNTING
BRACKET
MACHINE
SCREW
MOUNTING
BRACKET
OVEN
TEMPERATURE
SENSOR
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect from electrical supply before servic-
ing unit.
Failure to do so could result in death or electrical
shock.
CAUTION:
When you work on the electric range,
be careful when handling the sheet metal parts.
Sharp edges may be present, and you can cut
yourself if you are not careful.
1.
Pull the range away from the wall so that you
can access the back.
2.
Turn off the electrical supply to the range.
3.
Open the oven door and remove it (use the
procedure shown on page 1-14).
4.
Remove the oven racks.
5.
Remove the screws from the back panel and
remove the panel.
REMOVE
BACK PANEL
8.
Mount the new broil element to the back of the
oven liner with its mounting screws. NOTE:
Do not overtighten the screws or you will strip
the threads.
9.
From behind the range, connect the wires to
the broil element terminals.
10. Reassemble the range.