Parts That Fix General Electric Range JB850SF1SS Element will not heat

The dual radiant element for your range or cooktop provides the heat that you cook with. It is found under the main cooktop. If your element will not heat, you will need to replace it with this part. This radiant element is 9 inches in diameter and is the larger of the two element sizes on your range. Be sure to disconnect your range from the power source before completing this repair. This radiant element is sold individually.

This is a replacement haliant element for your cooktop or range. It is used with flat top ranges, and is found under the glass top of the range. This element is approximately 12 inches in diameter and is sold individually. The haliant surface element supplies the heat needed to the top of the cooktop. If your burner is not lighting up when it is turned on, you may have an issue with the haliant surface element. Be sure to disconnect power to the range before you begin this repair. To replace the element, remove the screws holding the cooktop in place, then remove it. Then, remove the screws holding the burner in place, disconnect the wires and replace the burner. Replace the cooktop and screw it back in to complete the repair.

This switch controls the small burner on a range/stove top.

The temperature sensor, also known as the oven temperature sensor assembly is usually found in the back of the oven. The function of the oven temperature sensor assembly is to measure the temperature inside your oven while it is on and send the temperature back up to the electronic control, which adjusts as necessary. If your oven is having difficulty achieving warmer temperatures and/or keeping warmer temperatures up, you may want to test your temperature sensor. Before you make this repair remember to unplug your range from the power source, and turn off the gas shut off valve.

This switch controls the stove top surface burner.

The function of the oven sensor is to detect the temperature within the oven cavity. If you notice that the oven is too hot or too cold, or it is not heating evenly, you may need to replace the oven sensor. The oven sensor is typically located in the back of the oven so you will most likely need to pull your oven out to access it. Many of our customers have rated this repair as easy. You will need a Phillips screwdriver to complete this repair. Be sure to disconnect the power source and shut off the gas valve before doing this repair.