Whirlpool RM978BXV Use & Care Manual page 17

Replacing
3. Hold the surface element as level
as possible with the terminal just
started into the receptacle. Push
the surface element terminal into
the receptacle.
!. Line up openings in the reflector
bowl with the surface element re-
ceptacle and the element hold
down clip.
8. When terminal is pushed into the
receptacle as far as it will go, push
down the edge of the surface
element opposite the receptacle.
The element hold down clip will
keep the surface element from
moving around.
CAUTION: Reflector bowls reflect heat back to the utensils on the sur-
face elements. They also help catch spills. When they are kept clean,
they reflect heat better and look new longer.
If a reflector bowl gets discolored, some of the utensils may not be flat
enough, or some may be too large for the surface element. In either
case, some of the heat that's meant to go info or around a utensil goes
down and heats the reflector bowl. This extra heat can discolor If. See
Cooking Guide for further information.