GE GLDT690T Technical Service Manual page 22

7. Locate the wires leading to the heating element
terminals and pull down the 2 nylon terminal
covers.
8. Disconnect the 2 wires from the heating
element.
Nylon Terminal Covers
Heater Wire
9. Remove the outer 8-mm nut that attaches the
ground wire to the element mounting bolt.
Outer Nut
Ground
Wire
10. Remove the inner 8-mm nut, washer, and
Heater Wire
11. Lift the right side of the element and release it
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spacer that attaches the element to the bottom
of the tub.
Washer
from the 2 retainers.
Spacer
Inner Nut