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To remove the bake element on PS978:
Note: The procedure to remove the upper oven or
the lower oven bake element is similar.
1. Disconnect power to the range.
2. Remove the range from the installation, and
then remove the left side panel. (See
Left Side
Panel.)
3. Disengage the hook of the 2 wire insulation
retainers from the frame of the range.
4. Disconnect the 2 wires from the bake element.
Rear Wire
Insulation
Retainer
5. Using rubber gloves to protect your hands,
carefully grasp the bottom of the insulation,
that covers the side of the range, and tuck
the insulation up under the 2 wire insulation
retainers.
6. Remove the 1/4-in. hex-head screw and the
ground wire from the bake element.
7. Remove the 1/4-in. hex-head screw from the left
side of the bake element.
8. Grasp the bake element on both sides and
gently pull it toward you as you remove it from
the element tray.
Note: Upon reassembly, ensure displaced insulation
around oven and components is returned to its
original position.
After removing the two 1/4-in. hex-head screws, the
outlet and wiring can then be pulled down from the
oven wall approximately 3 inches.
Note: When replacing the meat probe outlet, cut
the probe wires and splice the new probe using
approved heat resistant connectors.
Meat Probe and Outlet
The oven is equipped with a meat probe outlet. The
meat probe outlet is connected to the main logic
board. The meat probe has a resistance value of
30K-50K at room temperature.
The probe outlet is held in place with two 1/4-in.
hex-head screws.
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