Bake Element - Viking VDSC548T Series Service Manual

Service Diagnostics and Procedures–Disassembly Service Diagnostics and Procedures
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect electrical power to unit using power
switch before servicing. Wires removed during disassembly must be replaced on proper terminals to insure
correct earth ground and polarization. After servicing, reconnect power using power switch.

Bake Element

The unit uses a single pass outer element and eight
pass inner element to achieve the bake function.
To access Bake Element:
1. Remove oven door (see Door Removal section,
page 107).
2. Remove screws and lift kick plate from keyhole
screws.
Kick Plate
3. Remove keyhole screws and lower access grill
from range.
4. Remove screws and bake tray cover.
Screw Bake Tray Cover
Lower Access Grill
Keyhole Screws
5. Remove bake element insulation from range.
Bake Element Insulation
Note: Use care with insulation, make sure to
replace any damaged or missing insulation.
© 2011 Viking Preferred Service
Screws
Screw
WARNING
6. Remove screws and slide bake element tray
forward to gain access to connectors.
7. Mark and disconnect four connectors from
bake element.
8. Remove bake element from range.
Bake Element Tray
9. Reverse procedure for installation.
Note: VDSC530 shown (VDSC548 has a left and
right bake element).
Screws
Connectors
Connectors
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