DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the oven sensor on a Kitchenaid electric slide-in range (model #KSEB900ESS2). The most common reason for replacing the sensor is if the oven is not heating to the proper temperature.
All of the information in this sensor replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Step-By-Step Instructions1
KitchenAid Electric Slide-In Range - KSEB900ESS2
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Electric Range Oven Sensor Replacement
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Tools needed: Phillips-head screwdriver
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Be sure to unplug the power cord or shut off the power supply.
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Pull the range away from the wall so you can access the rear of the appliance.
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Using a Phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the three screws to release the left side stop bracket.
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Repeat to detach the right side bracket.
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Now lift the upper rear access panel up then tilt forward to remove.
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Depress the tab to disconnect the oven sensor wire connecter.
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Unthread the sensor mounting screw and pull out the old sensor.
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Install the new oven sensor by inserting it through the hole in the real panel, then replace the mounting screw to secure.
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Connect the wire connecter.
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Reinstall the upper rear access panel by inserting the bottom tabs into the slots in the lower access panel, then lift it up and hook it onto the upper tabs.
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Realign the two stop brackets and thread the screws to hold them in place.
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Plug the power cord back in or restore the power supply and the electric range should be ready for use.