The Bake Heating Element is an OEM Replacement Part for Whirlpool ovens, designed with push-on terminals. It measures 14-5/8" from the front to the mounting bracket, 19" in width, and 2-1/2" from the mounting bracket to the terminal end. The mounting holes on the bracket are spaced 1-7/8" apart, center to center. The terminals are designed as 1/4" male spades and the unit is rated for 2500 Watts at 240 Volts.
Causes of a bad bake element may include repeated heating and cooling cycles over time, electrical malfunctions, or physical damage from impact or exposure to spills.
Symptoms of a faulty bake element include:
- Oven not heating up properly or taking an excessive amount of time to preheat
- Hot or cold spots within the oven cavity, leading to uneven baking
- Visible damage or discoloration to the bake element itself
- Popping or sparking noises coming from the element area
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
This part fixes the following symptoms- Oven not heating evenly
- Little to no heat when baking