Range
Bake and Broil Element Repair
An electric range oven that stays cold, heats only from above or below, or will not broil, traced to the elements, their terminals or the relay that switches them.
Mon–Sat, 8am–8pm
- Low cost band
- 4 steps on the visit
- 5 problems it answers
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What the range bake and broil element repair
involves.
Range bake element replacement is the most common repair on the oven of an electric, dual-fuel or induction range. The bake element lies on the oven floor or under a smooth floor panel, the broil element hangs from the ceiling, and each is a sheathed resistance wire that glows when current flows through it. After enough heating cycles the wire thins and breaks, often with a flash and a blister on the sheath, and from then on that element does nothing. A range whose oven browns only the tops of dishes has usually lost its bake element; one that bakes but will not broil has lost the element above. Before the new part goes in, the wires and terminals behind the rear wall and the relay or thermostat that switches the element are checked, since a burned connection or a stuck relay will ruin the replacement.
How the visit goesWhat it usually costsLow · Bake or broil element
The most frequent part on an electric range oven. A hidden bake element under the floor panel adds some time, and scorched terminals behind the rear wall are replaced in the same visit.
Answers 5 problemsRange Oven Not Heating
Range Broiler Not Working · Range Oven Temperature Wrong · Range Keeps Tripping the Breaker · Range Burning Smell
Comes up most onElectric range
Dual-fuel range · Induction range
Codes that lead here010-014 · 130-136 · F80 · C-21
AGA eR7 range showing error 010-014.
Bake and broil elements,
step by step.
Fit the new element, restore power and run a bake and a broil, watching the element heat and the control switch it off at the set temperature.
Switch off the range at the breaker, take out the racks and, on a hidden-element oven, lift the floor panel.
Measure each element across its terminals and from terminal to sheath, and look for blisters or breaks.
Check the wires and connectors behind the rear wall for scorching and replace any that are burned.
Fit the new element, restore power and run a bake and a broil, watching the element heat and the control switch it off at the set temperature.
The problems
it answers.
5 of them, from range oven not heating to range burning smell.
All problems
Range Oven Not Heating
7 causes, cheapest first
Before you call
Tell us this when you book
- Whether the oven fails to bake, to broil, or both
- Whether you saw a spark or a bright spot on an element
- Whether the bake element is visible on the floor or hidden under a panel
- Whether the range has one oven or two
It also answers
Low,
on the site's scale.
The most frequent part on an electric range oven. A hidden bake element under the floor panel adds some time, and scorched terminals behind the rear wall are replaced in the same visit.
Read the full cost guideWhere it
comes up most.
Most bookings: Electric range, Dual-fuel range, Induction range.
All range typesCodes that lead here
010-014AGA · Oven heatingF80BlueStar · Oven heatingC-21Dacor · Oven heatingF10Electrolux · Oven heating
Often the same visit
The makes
we see it on.
32 makes on this site, and the range bake and broil element repair on any of them. Each mark opens that make's own page.
All 32 brandsBake and broil elements,
where we come out.
The kitchen, the climate and the building all change how the range bake and broil element repair goes. These notes are about that, metro by metro.
All service areasTampa BayFL · 31 areas
In a Tampa Bay electric range, a bake element that blistered or split is a common find, and the new one goes in with tight, clean terminals, since a loose connection behind the oven's back wall burns through again.
OrlandoFL · 30 areas
Orlando family houses bake in the range oven nearly every night, so a hidden bake element under the oven floor or a broil element gone dark is a regular repair, and because builder models repeat, the right part is often already known.
Miami / South FloridaFL · 47 areas
A South Florida tower range bakes with electric elements, and a broil element that stopped glowing after a storm outage is tested along with the relay that powers it on the control board before either one is replaced.
New York MetroNY · 75 areas
New York's electric ranges live mostly in newer or renovated buildings, and a bake element there is changed from inside the oven cavity, so the range can stay in the tight gap between cabinets.
HoustonTX · 36 areas
Dual-fuel ranges are common in larger Houston kitchens, and their electric ovens carry bake, broil and often a convection element, so the repair confirms which element has failed before a part is matched to the model.
ChicagoIL · 50 areas
In Chicagoland kitchens where the range oven carries the winter baking, a bake element that heats slowly may be getting low voltage from aging wiring, so the supply is measured under load before the element is condemned.
Los AngelesCA · 95 areas
The electric ovens in Los Angeles dual-fuel ranges often split baking between a hidden lower element and a rear ring, and the repair follows that maker's layout, matching each element to the exact model.
San DiegoCA · 31 areas
Near the San Diego shore, salt air reaches the terminals where the bake and broil elements pass through the oven wall, so a repair there cleans or replaces those connections along with the element that failed.
San Francisco Bay AreaCA · 74 areas
Bay Area electric and induction ranges bake with elements in the oven below, and a European range there may arrange them differently from an American one, so the repair is planned from the model number before the visit.
Questions about
the range bake and broil element repair.
My range oven element flashed and went dark. Can I still use the range top?
How do I know which element has failed?
Can a failed element make the oven run too hot?
Is the broil element the same as the one in the drawer below?
Back to your everyday
Ready to book the range bake and broil element repair?
Have these to hand: whether the oven fails to bake, to broil, or both, whether you saw a spark or a bright spot on an element, whether the bake element is visible on the floor or hidden under a panel, whether the range has one oven or two.