Wall Oven Heating Element

Burner not heating or heating unevenly? This 6-inch surface coil element restores consistent heat to your electric range. Simple plug-in replacement.

Oven not heating or baking unevenly? This bake element assembly restores consistent lower heat for proper cooking. Moderate DIY repair for most models.

Broiler not heating or browning food? This broil element provides direct heat for finishing and browning. Moderate DIY repair for most home ranges.

This heating element kit replaces a failed heating element to restore normal heating in compatible laundry or cooking appliances. It provides the core heating component needed to get your appliance producing heat again. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged or burned-out heating element that stops the appliance from heating
• Helps resolve symptoms like no heat, weak or inconsistent heating, or tripped thermal cutouts
• Restores the appliance's ability to reach and maintain operating temperatures for normal cycles
• Works as the direct replacement heating component shown in OEM parts listings

• One heating element kit as shown

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing to avoid shock risk
• Handle the element and terminals carefully to avoid bending or damaging mounting tabs
• Confirm correct terminal connections and secure mounting per the appliance wiring diagram

Oven not heating or baking unevenly? This lower bake element restores consistent heat for even cooking. DIY-friendly repair in under 30 minutes.

Oven not heating or baking unevenly? This lower bake element restores consistent bottom heat for proper baking temperatures and even cooking results.

• Genuine OEM Part: Produced by Whirlpool for unmatched compatibility and reliability with Maytag and Magic Chef appliances.
• Spade Style Connections: Features secure spade terminals for easy electrical connections.
• Exact Fit: Sized at 16x16 inches with 2-inch deep terminals for a perfect fit in specific models.

Common Symptoms for Maytag Magic Chef Oven Bake Element WP7406P012-60:

• Oven not heating evenly or not heating at all
• Visible damage or breakage in the element
• Oven taking longer than usual to preheat
• Inconsistent baking results

Basic Troubleshooting for Maytag Magic Chef Oven Bake Element WP7406P012-60:

• Check for Visual Damage: Inspect the bake element for any signs of wear or damage. Look for blisters, breaks, or areas that might be discolored (typically a burnt orange or darker spots).
• Test for Continuity: Using a multimeter, test the element for continuity. A lack of continuity indicates that the element is faulty and needs replacement.

Installation Instructions for Maytag Magic Chef Oven Bake Element WP7406P012-60:

1. Ensure Safety: Disconnect power to the oven by unplugging it or turning off the circuit breaker.
2. Access and Remove the Old Element: Remove the oven racks for better access, unscrew the mounts, and gently pull the element forward to reach the terminals.
3. Disconnect and Replace: Detach the spade connectors from the old element and connect them to the new one. Secure the new element in place with the original screws.
4. Operational Test: After installation, reconnect power and briefly turn on the oven to ensure the new element functions correctly.

This is the upper broil element located at the top of the oven cavity, responsible for producing high, direct heat for broiling food. It is a looped metal heating element that glows red when energized. Replace this element if it no longer heats up, heats unevenly, has visible cracks or blistering, or if the broil function stops working entirely.

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Burner not heating or burned out? This 6-inch surface element restores cooking function. Easy plug-in installation takes minutes to complete.

Fixes uneven browning or broiler not heating. This upper heating element restores high-heat broiling in electric ovens. Moderate DIY difficulty.

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Broiler not working or heating slowly? This upper heating element restores intense top heat for broiling and browning. DIY-friendly repair in under an hour.

Oven not heating or baking unevenly? A faulty lower bake element is often the cause. This bottom heating element restores consistent temperature. 10-minute DIY fix.

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No broil heat or uneven browning? Replace your failed upper broil element to restore intense radiant heat for proper broiling. DIY-friendly repair.