Range Repair

How to test the bake or broil element in an electric oven to see if it’s good or not

September 8, 2011 Oven Repair

Everyday I get at least one email about an electric oven that won’t heat up. Many times, the person emailing me had already bought a replacement element hoping that was the problem because they didn’t know how to test their element to see whether or not it was bad in the first place. This video [...]

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GE JTP18 convection oven door won’t open after clean cycle; DOOR error on control panel

September 7, 2011 Oven Repair

Don wrote: GE convection oven model # JTP18WOW1WW Oven has blinking light “door locked” Enter in any temp for oven and DOOR comes up on screeen Thank you Don Issues: 1. Door will not open after self clean cycle due to motorized latch motor stuck in closed position or 2. Grinding noise during motorized lock [...]

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How to fix your gas oven that doesn’t get hot enough and save $800!

July 16, 2011 Oven Repair

Amanda wrote: Hello, Just wanted to thank you for the great advice on forums. My 5 year old viking oven wouldn’t heat beyond 250. Per your advice, I replaced the ignitors (following your great video/picture demo). Viking service quoted me $900 to fix! I spent $112 on the ignitors and did it myself with your [...]

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How to fix a gas oven that won’t fire up, won’t get hot, won’t keep temperature, or goes BOOM when/if it does fire up

June 15, 2011 Oven Repair

Kevin wrote: Hi, Our Kenmore stove oven has delayed ignition i.e. we turn it on and perhaps 2 or 3 minutes later there’s a loud boom as the gas ignites and a smell of gas. What should we do? Thank you Kevin   Abe wrote:   I have a tappan model 30-3989-23 stove. When I [...]

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Mailbag: How to fix a dim display on a Magic Chef range

May 14, 2011 Oven Repair

benny wrote: i have a magic chef oven model 5898vvv, approx 19 years old, the display in the clock is out out,cannot see the clock,or timer or oven settings,has benn out for quite a while,started working again the other day for a couple of hours then went out again,not sure if its the clock assembly,any [...]

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Troubleshooting a Whirlpool DSI gas range: no bake, no broil, no spark; replaced DSI board, no change

December 7, 2010 Oven Repair

I’ve posted several troubleshooting tips in the past on Whirlpool’s finicky and temperamental Direct Spark Ignition (DSI) gas range (see this page). This one is a special case no-ignition case where you’ve ruled out the other possible causes that I’ve posted about previously and even replaced the DSI spark board in a desperate but blind [...]

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Whirlpool Range Model RF365BXPN1 Wiring Diagram

November 3, 2010 Oven Repair

Whirlpool Range Model RF365BXPN1 Wiring Diagram Model number variations: RF365BXPN, RF365BXP, RF365BX, RF365B (click to enlarge) Samurai Appliance Repair Man http://fixitnow.com Parts==> http://parts.fixitnow.com Forums==> http://applianceguru.com Facebook==> http://facebook.fixitnow.com Twitter==> http://twitter.fixitnow.com Newsletter==> http://newsletter.fixitnow.com SMS==> 603-505-8460

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Amana Range Model ARR3601WW Schematic and Wiring Diagram

November 3, 2010 Oven Repair

Amana Range Model ARR3601WW Schematic and Wiring Diagram Model number variations: ARR3601 (click to enlarge) Samurai Appliance Repair Man http://fixitnow.com Parts==> http://parts.fixitnow.com Forums==> http://applianceguru.com Facebook==> http://facebook.fixitnow.com Twitter==> http://twitter.fixitnow.com Newsletter==> http://newsletter.fixitnow.com SMS==> 603-505-8460

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GE Range Model JBP21BC1CT Wiring Diagram

November 3, 2010 Oven Repair

GE Range Model JBP21BC1CT Wiring Diagram Model number variations: JBP21BC1, JBP21B (click to enlarge) Samurai Appliance Repair Man http://fixitnow.com Parts==> http://parts.fixitnow.com Forums==> http://applianceguru.com Facebook==> http://facebook.fixitnow.com Twitter==> http://twitter.fixitnow.com Newsletter==> http://newsletter.fixitnow.com SMS==> 603-505-8460

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How to remove the bake element in a Kitchenaid KEMC308KSSO electric range

November 1, 2010 Oven Repair

Download these parts list and breakdown diagrams then open your Appliantology hymnal and sing along: TO REMOVE THE HIDDEN BAKE ELEMENT: a) Remove the right side panel (see below for the procedure). b) Spread the insulation away from the front of the hidden bake element. c) Disconnect the two wire connectors from the hidden bake [...]

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Kenmore electric range model 790.95682302 schematic diagram

October 2, 2010 Oven Repair

Kenmore electric range model 790.95682302 schematic diagram (click to enlarge) To learn more about your range/stove/oven, or to order parts, click here.

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GE Range Model JBS26OV2WH Schematic

September 27, 2010 Oven Repair

GE Range Model JBS26OV2WH Schematic Model number variations: JBS26OV2 (click to enlarge) To learn more about your range/stove/oven, or to order parts, click here.

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GE Monogram range vent hood model ZV950SD2SS schematic and bonus diagnostic chart

September 25, 2010 Range Repair

GE Monogram vent hood model ZV950SD2SS schematic and bonus diagnostic chart Model number variations: ZV950SD2, ZV950S, ZV950 (click to enlarge) (click to enlarge) To learn more about your range vent hood, or to order parts, click here.

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GE JB968T0K2WW door lock operation

September 22, 2010 Oven Repair

This little diagram explains the operation of the motorized door lock in your GE range. A great troubleshooting aid for those troubling times such as when the oven door won’t open and dinner is stuck inside. Download it now and share with all your friends. Fun for the whole family! (click to enlarge) To learn [...]

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Maytag Range MERH752BAQ, Series 15 Range Wiring Diagram

September 13, 2010 Oven Repair

Maytag Range MERH752BAQ, Series 15 Range Wiring Diagram Note: Series number is the first two digits of your serial number. Model Number Variations: MERH752, MERH752B (click to enlarge) To learn more about your range/stove/oven, or to order parts, click here.

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