BAKE ELEMENT
BAKE
ELEMENT
Test Procedure
To test the bake element, perform the follow-
ing steps:
1.
Use an ohmmeter and set the range switch
to R x 1.
2.
With no power applied, disconnect one
wire from the element terminals. You
should obtain a reading of approximately
25 Ω.
If the reading is not within the range shown,
the element is defective, and should be re-
placed.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect from electrical supply before ser-
vicing unit.
Failure to do so could result in death or
electrical shock.
Cooking Products Service Manual
Original July, 1996
© 1996 Whirlpool Corporation
BROIL ELEMENT
Test Procedure
To test the broil element, perform the follow-
ing steps:
1.
Use an ohmmeter and set the range switch
to R x 1.
2.
With no power applied, disconnect one
wire from the inner and the outer element
terminals. You should obtain a reading of
approximately 16 Ω.
If the readings are not within the ranges shown,
the element is defective, and should be re-
placed.
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