Removing Hidden Bake Element - KitchenAid KEBK171SSS Technical Education

REMOVING HIDDEN BAKE ELEMENT

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before
operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
1. Unplug oven or disconnect power.
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and
install oven.
Failure to do so can result in back or
other injury.
2. Remove the oven from its mounting location
(see "Installation Information" in Section 2)
and pull it forward so that you can access
the top cover.
3. Remove the six screws from the top cover
and remove the cover.
Screws (3 of 6)
Top Cover
4. Remove the twelve screws from the rear
cover and remove the cover.
5. Disconnect the two red wires from the hid-
den bake element terminals.
6. Remove the four screws from the hidden
bake element cover.
Hidden Bake Element Cover Screws
7. Bend the hidden bake element cover flaps
down as far as possible.
8. Using a single-edge razor blade, cut the
insulation blanket along the bracket edge
of the hidden bake element. Spread the
blanket apart so you can access the bracket
screws.
4-18
Rear Cover
(12 Screws)
Red Wires
Cut Insulation