DIY electric range repair
When your electric range surface burners aren't heating properly or the oven doesn't work, use our troubleshooting tips to figure out how to fix the problem. If your electric range is displaying an error code, use our error code charts to figure out the problem. Then follow the steps in the range repair guides to help you replace parts.
If you're looking for answers to common questions, troubleshooting videos or care and maintenance tips such as the best way to clean a glass cooktop or how to clean streaks off the oven door glass, check out our articles and videos page.
To find the owner’s manual or a complete list of replacement parts for your electric range, search for your model number.
Symptoms for electric ranges
Main causes: impact from dropping an item on the glass surface, ceramic glass surface flaw, surface element temperature …
Main causes: faulty surface element, burner control switch failure, temperature limiter not working properly, loose wiri…
Repair guides for electric ranges
How to replace a range exposed bake element
This DIY repair guide shows how to replace an exposed bake element in just 15 minutes.…
How to replace the oven broil element on an electric range
Follow these step-by-step instructions to replace the broiler element in an electric oven.…
How to replace an oven temperature sensor on an electric range
These step-by-step instructions guide you through replacing an oven temperature sensing probe.…
How to replace a range hidden bake element
These step-by-step instructions guide you through replacing the oven hidden bake element in an electric range.…
How to replace oven door hinges on an electric range
If your oven door flops open fast, it's time to replace the hinges. Follow these step-by-step instructions to do it your…
How to replace an electric range oven door outer glass panel
Learn how to replace a damaged outer window panel on your oven door with these step-by-step instructions. …
How to replace a range glass cooktop
These step-by-step instructions explain how to replace a damaged ceramic glass cooktop on an electric range. …
How to replace a range radiant surface element
If the element on your glass cooktop isn't heating up even though it gets power, replace it yourself, in about 45 minute…
How to replace an electric range oven control board
If the electronic oven control board isn't powering the bake and broil functions, you can replace it in less than half a…
How to replace a range surface element control switch
The surface element control switch lets you turn the stovetop elements on and off, and to set the heat level. These step…
How to replace a range relay control board
Follow these instructions to replace the relay control board if it isn't responding to signals from the microprocessor d…
How to replace a range solid surface element
Follow these steps to install a replacement if the solid surface element on your range isn't working.…
How to replace a range coil surface element
Easily replace a coil surface element in 15 minutes or less by following these step-by-step instructions.…
Articles and videos for electric ranges
Learn about the differences between cooking on gas and electric stoves.…
Start now to get your stove ready for the holiday season…
Learn about all the convenient features on our Sears PartsDirect website that make your parts purchases easier.…
Find out how to stay safe when repairing your appliances.…
Learn about a new feature added to the Search Bar on Sears PartsDirect…
Get answers to frequently asked questions about Sears and Sears PartsDirect.…
Learn about the parts of gas and electric ranges.…
See how to access control boards and oven components in an Electrolux electric range.…
Three easy steps help you determine if the limiter switch is bad.…
Learn how to troubleshoot a coil surface element on your stove that won't heat.…
This short, animated video shows you why the hot surface light on your range always stays on—and how to fix it.…
Troubleshoot the likely causes why a stovetop burner won’t heat.…
Watch this troubleshooting video to see why a dual burner won’t heat.…
Learn how to test the surface element switches to find the broken part.…
Learn how to find the broken switch causing the problem.…
Learn how to choose cookware for a glass cooktop range and how to clean the cooktop with a non-abrasive cleaner.…
Troubleshoot problems when the oven on your range won't heat properly.…
Find out how to clean the glass cooktop on your range or cooktop to keep it looking new.…
Here's why ovens with hidden bake elements take longer to preheat.…