Magic Chef Range CER3525AAB Element will not heat

The Whirlpool Infinite Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. Whirlpool electric ranges. This switch controls the multiple heat settings of the large element, allowing the user to select their desired cooking temperature. It is an important electrical component that regulates burner heating cycles.

Symptoms of a bad infinite switch include:

• The element not heating up adequately or failing to maintain temperature
• Inability to select or change heat settings on the
• Burner operates intermittently or fails to heat properly

Causes of a bad infinite switch can include failure over many heating cycles. The electrical contacts within the switch may become corroded or deteriorate from repeated exposure to cooktop temperatures and cooking residue.

It is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore electric range models.

This Surface Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool cooktops and ranges. It is responsible for generating heat, which is essential for various cooking tasks. This is the 8-inch element with 4 turns. For the 6-inch element, you will need part number WPW10345407.

Causes of a faulty surface element can include wear and tear over time, electrical component failure, or damage due to overheating or impact. These factors can result in the element not heating up properly, uneven heat distribution, or the element not working at all.

Symptoms of a bad surface element may include:

• No heat or inadequate heat generated
• Uneven cooking or hotspots on the cookware
• The element not turning on or functioning intermittently

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

Note: For the Receptacle Kit, order part number 330031.

The Oven Bake Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This crucial component is responsible for providing the heat necessary for baking. Located at the bottom of the oven, the bake element heats up when electricity passes through it, allowing your oven to reach the desired cooking temperature. This OEM Replacement Part has push-on terminal ends and measures approximately 23-5/8"wide x 15-3/8" long, with 3-3/8" inserts

Symptoms of a failing oven bake element include:

• Lack of heat production when the oven is turned on
• Uneven baking results
• Visible damage to the element such as blistering or splits
• A trip in the circuit breaker when the oven is activated

Causes of bake element failure typically include thermal stress causing material fatigue, accidental damage during cleaning, and electrical issues such as short circuits.

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

If you are unable to use your old connectors order TJMA02875-1.

The Whirlpool Infinite Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. Whirlpool electric ranges. This switch controls the multiple heat settings of the small element, allowing the user to select their desired cooking temperature. It is an important electrical component that regulates burner heating cycles.

Symptoms of a bad infinite switch include:

• The element not heating up adequately or failing to maintain temperature
• Inability to select or change heat settings on the
• Burner operates intermittently or fails to heat properly

Causes of a bad infinite switch can include failure over many heating cycles. The electrical contacts within the switch may become corroded or deteriorate from repeated exposure to cooktop temperatures and cooking residue.

It is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore electric range models.

For the complete terminal block kit order 12001676.

The Broil Element is an OEM component for Whirlpool ranges. It is a vital heating component located at the top of the oven cavity that provides intense radiant heat for broiling functions. 

Symptoms of a bad Broil Element include:

• Inability to engage broil mode  
• Poor or negligible heating from the broiler
• Tripped circuit breakers when trying to broil
• Visible cracks, breaks, or damage to the broil element

Causes of failure can include deterioration over many heating and cooling cycles. Metal fatigue from constant expansion and contraction eventually causes cracking or breakage. 

This replacement broil element also fits Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, and some Kenmore models.

Restore steady cooking performance with this surface element coil. The 6-inch, 1250-watt burner replaces a worn or open coil so your range heats properly for everyday simmering, sautéing, and boiling.

• Generates heat on a 6-inch cooking zone for boiling, sautéing, and simmering
• Fixes a burner that won't heat or only heats intermittently
• Addresses uneven heating or unusually slow warm-up
• Helps when the coil shows visible breaks, blistering, or burned spots

• Disconnect power at the breaker and let the cooktop cool completely
• Remove the old coil and inspect the receptacle/terminal block; replace if burnt or loose
• Align prongs and press the new coil fully into the receptacle; ensure the support bracket seats in the drip pan notch
• After installation, test the burner with a pan to ensure even heating

The Stove Top Drip Pan is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges. It is the shallow metal pan located below the stove burner elements that collects grease and food particles. The drip pan helps direct spills and drips away from the burner area to the bottom drawer for easy cleanup. 

Symptoms of a bad drip pan include:

• Grease or food spilling below the burners outside of the pan
• Burner elements showing signs of corrosion or damage from drips
• The drip pan no longer fitting properly or securely in place

Causes can be warping or damage of the drip pan over time due to exposure to heat. Dents and structural changes compromise its ability to direct drips properly.

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

If you require a compatible 6-inch drip bowl, suggest considering our WPW10196406 model for a perfect fit. For a black option include the 6-inch W10290353RW and 8-inch WPW10290350 models.  

The Terminal Block is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It serves as a crucial connection point for the range’s electrical wiring, ensuring a safe and reliable transfer of power to the appliance.

Over time, terminal blocks can deteriorate due to factors such as heat exposure, electrical surges, or wear and tear. When the terminal block becomes damaged or corroded, it can lead to poor electrical connections or potential safety hazards.

Symptoms of a bad terminal block include:

• Burnt or scorched connections
• Intermittent power loss to the range
• Difficulty in the range heating up properly
• Visible damage or corrosion on the terminal block

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

The Stove Top Drip Pan is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges. It is the shallow metal pan located below the stove burner elements that collect grease and food particles. The drip pan helps direct spills and drips away from the burner area to the bottom drawer for easy cleanup. 

Symptoms of a bad drip pan include:

• Grease or food spilling below the burners outside of the pan
• Burner elements showing signs of corrosion or damage from drips
• The drip pan no longer fitting properly or securely in place

Causes can be warping or damage of the drip pan over time due to exposure to heat. Dents and structural changes compromise its ability to direct drips properly.

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

This drip pan measures about 7-2/3 inches in diameter. Matching 8 inch drip bowl: WPW10196405. Same drip bowls in porcelain black: 6 inch W10290353RW and 8 inch WPW10290350. You may also consider buying a second set for when company comes over or for the holidays.

The Oven Temperature Sensor Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This sensor is essential for monitoring the oven's internal temperature, ensuring that it reaches and maintains the correct temperature for baking and cooking. The sensor is approximately 7 inches long.

Over time, the oven temperature sensor can fail due to repeated heating and cooling cycles, exposure to spills or grease, or electrical issues. When the sensor malfunctions, it can result in inaccurate temperature readings, affecting cooking performance and food quality.

Symptoms of a bad oven temperature sensor include:

• The oven not reaching the set temperature
• Food cooking unevenly or not fully
• The oven overheating or underheating
• Error codes related to temperature issues

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