DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the cooling fan on a Kitchenaid electric slide-in range (model #KSEB900ESS2). The most common reason for replacing the fan is if the oven is overheating.
All of the information in this fan 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 Cooling Fan Assembly 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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Open the oven door and use a Phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the control panel?s lower cover.
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Next, unthread the two screws securing the control panel to the frame.
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Detach the control panel and support it to avoid straining the wires.
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Now unthread the front bracket screws securing the main top.
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Unthread the two screws underneath the rear corners of the top.
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Pull the main top back and up to remove then set it aside.
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Now unthread the four screws securing the element support panel to the side panels.
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You can now detach the panel from the front brackets for more clearance to the cooling fan assembly.
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Unthread the mounting screw securing the fan assembly to the left front bracket.
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Push the fan assembly back to detach and you can slide it forward.
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Disconnect the wire connecters to fully remove the old assembly.
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Prepare the new cooling fan assembly for installation by transferring the seal from the old assembly to the new one?or install a new seal.
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Now connect the wire connecters.
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Align the fan assembly tabs with the panel slots and push the assembly forward.
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Thread the mounting screw to secure the assembly to the bracket.
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Realign the element support panel by snapping the tabs into the front brackets.
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Reposition the main top by sliding the rear edge under the lip of the element support panel, then lower the front edge.
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Replace all of the screws to secure.
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Realign the control panel on the front brackets.
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Secure it with the screws.
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Replace the lower cover, then thread the screws to secure.
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Plug the power cord back in or restore the power supply and the electric range should be ready for use.