GE JKS10 Technical Service Manual page 42

Bake Element
Note: The resistance of this component can be
tested from the EOC. (See
The element is rated at 2650 watts, has an
approximate resistance value of 27 Ω, and draws
approximately 9.9 amps.
The bake element is located under the oven fl oor.
Bake element terminals are located behind the rear
access panels on both the single and double wall
ovens.
To remove a bake element:
1. Remove the oven from the installation, then
remove the left side access panel for the
appropriate bake element. (See
2. Carefully lift the insulation from the outside of
the oven to access the screws that hold the
bake element cover in place.
3. Remove the ¼-in. hex-head screw that holds the
ground wire to the bake element cover.
4. Remove two ¼-in. hex-head screws and the
bake element cover from the oven.
Bake Element Cover
5. Remove three ¼-in. hex-head screws and the
rear bake element terminal cover from the oven.
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Oven Removal
6. Disconnect the wires from the bake element.
7. Carefully move the insulation to access and
remove the ¼-in. hex-head screw that holds the
bake element to the oven.
8. Grasp and pull the element out from the left side
of the oven by moving the element to the front
of the oven and angling the terminal ends out
fi rst.
Note: Upon reassembly, ensure that the displaced
insulation around the oven and its components is
returned to its original position.
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