20133 (1988) Kenmore Range - Instructions
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Grease filter clogged and in need of replacement
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Mark from STAUNTON, VA
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- Less than 15 mins
EXTREMELY simple - drop in. AND- the part cost less than half the price quoted by appliance vendor...2 years earlier !!! This site is a marvelous resource for parts one can install with minimal skill.
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filter was deteriorated from 15 plus years of use
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Steve from Marshall, MN
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- Less than 15 mins
lifted the top center panel off removed old filter installed new easy peesy
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fan/light switch was melted due to a hot pot placed on top.
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Neil from Winchester, VA
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
removing the vent grid on top, by lifting off, then taking out the filter screen. removed the 2 screws on the back of the switchplate, then slide it back. made a drawing of the color wires and which way the switch faces... (it matters)
I took off the the old press-nuts by just breaking them with needle nose pliers. removed the old sw ... Read more itch, fitted the new one (paying attention to where the little prongs and big prongs were on the old switch. used the nut-driver to press on the new nuts that came with the switch, and hooked back up the wires, and put it back.
I took off the the old press-nuts by just breaking them with needle nose pliers. removed the old sw ... Read more itch, fitted the new one (paying attention to where the little prongs and big prongs were on the old switch. used the nut-driver to press on the new nuts that came with the switch, and hooked back up the wires, and put it back.
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Knob had come apart
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Mary from Waterbury, CT
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- Less than 15 mins
Simply pull off old knob and press new one in place. Works great.
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Bake element shorted and caught on fire.
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Suzanne from Sugar Hill, GA
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- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
We cut off the electricity to the stove before touching anything. We removed the 2 screws on the plate that is mounted to the inner wall of the oven. Then we pulled the element out 2-3 inches and disconnected the wires. We connected the wires on the new bake element and pushed it into place, inserted the screws and DONE!
The bi ... Read more gger part of the "repair" was the clean up of the fire extinguisher residue inside the oven due to the fire.
The bi ... Read more gger part of the "repair" was the clean up of the fire extinguisher residue inside the oven due to the fire.
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Renters removed leveling legs from refrigerator. I don't know why!
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Don from Frankfort, KY
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- Less than 15 mins
I tilted the unit back enough to scew the new legs into the threaded holes.
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The 6in burner would go to max heat regardless of the setting.
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James from Dunnellon, FL
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- Less than 15 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
Un screwed the two screws in the downdraft section enough to release the unit that holds the surface burner controls.Then removed the control nob, unscrewed the two screws that holds the switch in the unit, removed the wires, making sure the color of the wires were placed on the same contact point. Put it back together and it worked
... Read more >fine.Of course I did shut off the power before starting any of the above
... Read more >fine.Of course I did shut off the power before starting any of the above
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element broken
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John from Baltimore, MD
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Screw drivers
First I removed the two screws that hold the element in place. I then pulled the element out about 3 inches and disconnected the two wires.
This same repair 2 years ago thru a Factory repair "professional" had cost $200. My cost $42.00!! Cost to replace the entire range...$1700.00.
This same repair 2 years ago thru a Factory repair "professional" had cost $200. My cost $42.00!! Cost to replace the entire range...$1700.00.
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Grease filter needed replacing
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Freda from Elizabethtown, NC
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- Less than 15 mins
Remove old filter- put in new filter. EASY!!!!!!!!
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not a prblem,just necessary to replace
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Peter from Wilson, NC
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- Less than 15 mins
even though these sre washable filters it's still necessary to change them after so much time
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Oven door shattered post self cleaning
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Gloria from Grass Valley, CA
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Screw drivers
Simple. Cleaned up glass, when new glass arrived dissembled metal frame, reassembled putting metal screws in with screwdriver.
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bake element started on fire
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louise from cedar urg, WI
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- Less than 15 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
My husband and I couldn't believe we were able to do this!!!So easy! We were dancing around the kitchen!!!!! We credit the advice of other do-it-yourselfers. Very accurate and true. It took less than 10 minutes after the screws were WD40'd. In addition, we recommend: use a flashlight to see in the oven since it's dark with the power cut o
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ff , and use this time to clean behind the stove!!!!!
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Burner had one temp. hot
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James from Charlotte, NC
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Pliers, Screw drivers
Changed out surface burner switch.Unscrewed two screws, changed plug onto new switch.Don't forget to turn off power!
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broiler pan missing
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RAYMOND from JACKSONVILLE, FL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
ordered new broiler pan
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burned up switch
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Scott from Chehalis, WA
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- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers, Socket set
Opened the back of the cooktop and found upper right element control switch burned. I removed the retaining screws and wires and spent two weeks chasing the switch at a local dealer. Found exactly what I needed at PartSelect.com and paid less even with shipping than at the local. Installed the switch with original screws and presto!!
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it worked.
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