





Oven runs but produces little or no heat during bake cycles — the most common sign the lower bake element has burned open.
Food cooks unevenly or only one section of the element glows red, indicating partial failure of the calrod coil.
Oven attempts to preheat but never reaches or holds the set temperature, pointing to insufficient output from a failing bake element.
Physical damage such as cracks, blistering, separation, or burn marks on the element coil confirms it has failed and must be replaced.
Erratic temperature readings during bake mode can result from an element that short-cycles or intermittently opens, causing temperature swings.




💡 Pro Tip: How to Diagnose a Failed Bake Element
Your part is likely the culprit if you notice any of the following:
⚠️ Oven runs but produces little or no heat during baking cycles
⚠️ Element glows red in spots but does not heat evenly across its length
⚠️ Visible burn marks, blisters, cracks, or separation on the element coil
⚠️ Oven takes far longer than normal to preheat to set temperature
🔍 Diagnosis tip: With power OFF, do a visual inspection first — a burned-out element often shows obvious physical damage. If no visible damage is present, use a multimeter set to Rx1 and probe the two terminals. A healthy element reads 15–30 Ω; an open circuit (OL/∞) confirms the element has failed and needs replacement.
📦 What's in the Box
✅ 1× WB44K10005 Oven Bake Element (2585W / 240V, 17-1/4" × 15-1/2", with mounting plate and oven-floor support feet)
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