Customer Questions and Answers for Element, Bake by Whirlpool

The Bake Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This part provides the necessary heat for baking by generating and distributing even heat throughout the oven cavity. It is located at the bottom of the oven and is essential for achieving consistent baking and roasting results.

Causes of a bad bake element can include regular wear and tear, electrical faults, or damage from spills and residues.  

Symptoms of a bad bake element include:

• The oven not heating up or taking longer to reach the desired temperature
• Uneven baking or roasting results
• Visible damage or burn marks on the element

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