Lower Oven Bake Element; Upper Oven Bake Element - GE Profile PB975 Technical Service Manual

Upper Oven Bake Element

• The element is rated at 2500 watts, has an
approximate resistance value of 23 Ω, and
draws approximately 10 amps.
• The bake element is located on the oven fl oor
and can be removed from inside the oven
cavity.
The upper oven bake element is attached to the
inside of the oven cavity with two ¼-in. hex-head
screws. After removing the screws, the element can
then be carefully pulled out from the back wall of
the cavity and the 2 wires disconnected.
Note: There is a gasket placed between the element
bracket and the oven cavity. Be sure to install the
gasket to its original location.

Lower Oven Bake Element

• The element is rated at 2650 watts, has an
approximate resistance value of 21.7 Ω, and
draws approximately 13.6 amps.
• The bake element is located under the oven
fl oor. The bake element terminals are located
behind the left side access panel.
To remove the lower oven bake element:
1. Disconnect power to the range.
2. Remove the range from the installation, then
remove the left side panel. (See
.)
Removal
3. Disengage the bottom hooks of the wire
insulation retainers from the frame of the range.
Wire Insulation Retainers
4. Using rubber gloves to protect your hands,
carefully grasp the insulation which covers the
side of the range and roll it upwards to the top
of the range.
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