Bosch 10013696 Heater (Bottom) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Bosch part. Bosch brands include Bosch, Thermador, Gaggenau, and others.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number 10013696 replaces AP6991201.

Description

This bottom heater is the replaceable heating element that provides the primary heat source for the appliance's drying/heating cycle. Replacing a failed heater restores proper operating temperature and improves drying or wash performance. What it does:

• Generates heat used during the appliance's heating/drying cycle
• Works with thermostats and thermal fuses to maintain operating temperature
• Common failure symptoms: no heat, reduced heat, longer dry times, or interrupted cycles
• Failsafe interaction: a damaged element can cause thermal cutoff or fuse trips

What's included: One bottom heater Install notes:

• Disconnect all power before starting any repair to avoid shock or equipment damage
• Handle the heating element carefully to avoid bending or damaging terminals and insulation
• Test the appliance on a short cycle after installation to confirm proper operation.