Customer Questions and Answers for Bake Element by Whirlpool

The Bake Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens and ranges, designed to provide consistent and even heating for baking. This heating element is located at the bottom of the oven cavity and is responsible for the majority of the heat generated during baking, ensuring that your dishes are cooked thoroughly and evenly. 

Causes of a bad Bake Element can range from normal wear and tear to excessive use or a sudden electrical surge that can damage the internal components of the element. 

Symptoms of a bad Bake Element include:

• Lack of heat in the oven 
• The element not glowing red when the oven is turned on 
• Visible damage to the element, such as blistering, cracks, or breaks
• Uneven cooking or baking results 

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.