--- title: How to Replace Range/Stove/Oven Bake Element? description: "1. Disconnect power supply: Locate the circuit breaker for the oven and switch it off before starting work to prevent electric shock. 2. Remove oven racks: Take out all racks and accessories to clear" --- [Skip to content](https://info.upfix.com/kb/how-to-replace-range/stove/oven-bake-element#main-content) English Show submenu for translations ![logo (2)](https://info.upfix.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logo%20(2).png?width=189&height=56&name=logo%20(2).png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - Website Website Hello. How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [UpFix FAQ's](https://info.upfix.com/kb?hsLang=en) 2. [Appliance](https://info.upfix.com/kb/appliance?hsLang=en) 3. [Stove/Oven Control Board](https://info.upfix.com/kb/appliance?hsLang=en#stove-oven-control-board) # How to Replace Range/Stove/Oven Bake Element? ### How to Replace Range/Stove/Oven Bake Element **1. Disconnect power supply:** Locate the circuit breaker for the oven and switch it off before starting work to prevent electric shock. **2. Remove oven racks:** Take out all racks and accessories to clear the way to the bake element. **3. Locate mounting screws:** The bake element is held in place by mounting screws accessible from the rear. Remove these screws. **4. Disconnect wires:** Detach the electrical connectors from the terminals on the ends of the bake element. Note the positions of the wires for reassembly. **5. Extract old element:** Gently slide out the old bake element, being careful not to damage the ceramic insulation. **6. Install new element:** Carefully insert the replacement bake element into the oven cavity along the same path as the old one. **7. Reconnect wires:** Attach the element connector wires according to the notes from disassembly to match the original configuration. **8. Remount element:** Insert the mounting screws to securely fasten the new bake element into place. **9. Replace oven racks:** Return all racks and accessories to their original positions within the oven. **10. Restore power and test:** Turn the circuit breaker back on. Turn on the oven to verify proper heating operation. ### **Most Common Solution** If the bake element is functioning properly, it will glow red hot when in use. If it fails to heat up and remains unlit, this indicates a malfunction. Physical signs of damage such as holes or blisters on the element are common indicators of a burnt-out heating element. To test for a burnt-out bake element, use a multimeter to check for continuity, which determines if electricity can pass through the component. 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