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Hey Dan, Usually the elements are secured to the back of the oven with screws, but the model number you provided is for a gas range so I am not sure which element you are refering to. Give us a... |
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The problem is generally with the microcomputer which as you found out is going to be difficult to find. I have seen three of these and each was the control board. But in the case of two of them,... |
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Hey Marg, you are correct that both should be closed to allow current to flow. If the one on top (the thermal cutoff) is open, it needs to be replaced. |
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Did the defrost heater ever turn on while you were doing the initial defrost? My guess based on your description is an open defrost terminator... |
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Microwave Servicing Disclaimer (http://www.technicianbrian.com/2008/09/discharging-microwave-capacitors-video.html) |
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The bi metal at the element only opens and closes based on the heat from the element causing the metal probe in the middle to expand and contract. So the switch will only open and close. It does... |
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