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Open broil heating circuit
Broil element not heating but bake works
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Possible Causes
Failed broil element, Loose or burned broil wiring, Faulty broil relay on control board
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Turn off power before servicing.
- Inspect broil element: Look for visible breaks or burn spots on the upper element. Replace if damaged.
- Continuity test: Remove the broil element, disconnect wires, and test for continuity. Replace if open.
- Check wiring and terminals: Repair any overheated or loose connections at the element or control board.
- Replace control board: If the broil element and wiring are good, the broil relay on the EOC may be defective and the board should be replaced.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
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