The Bake Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This part provides the necessary heat for baking by converting electrical energy into heat within the oven cavity.
Causes of a bad bake element can include electrical issues such as short circuits, physical damage from impacts or spills, or general wear and tear over time.
Symptoms of a bad Bake Element include:
- The oven not heating up
- Uneven baking results
- Visible damage or burn marks on the element
- The element not glowing red when in use
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Little to no heat when baking
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Oven not heating evenly
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Bake element broken on jenn air model s125 downdraft slide in range Patricia D. • Raleigh , NC • May 02, 2015
Ordered Bake Element, Y04100019 (Whirlpool AP4283614) to replace a broken bake element on my 30-year old Jenn-Air Model S125 Downdraft Slide-in electric range. Received the element very quickly but it had been damaged in shipping. Called AppliancePartsPros to report this and they quickly shipped another element - very easy process.
To install the element, I turned off the power to the range, put on rubber gloves (just in case) and removed the two sheet metal crews at the rear of the oven -...
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