Electrolux CEI30EF5GS Service Manual - Page 41

Lower Oven Component Service Replacing Lower Oven Element Remove Drawer Fig. 1 1. Before drawer removal, be sure to turn OFF the lower oven and let the drawer area cool completely. 2. Open the drawer to the fully open position. Using a phillips-head screwdriver remove the two drawer screws from the insides of the front oven drawer compartment (See Fig. 1). 3. With one hand hold the drawer front in place. Use your other hand to pull the glide away from the oven (See Fig. 2) until the glide hook disengages (See Fig. 3 & Fig. 4). 4. Repeat from step 3 above for the other side of the drawer. 5. With both glide hooks disengaged, carefully lift the drawer up and away from the oven. Push both drawer glides into lower oven cavity. Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Glide Hook Disengaged From the rear of the range remove the six screws that secure the lower rear shield. ( Fig. 5 ) Note that the center screw in the upper edge of the panel is concealed behind the power cord. It may be necessary to remove the cord to access this screw. This screw concealed by power cord Fig. 4 Glide Hook Engaged After the shield is removed the wire terminals to the lower oven element and light can be accessed. ( Fig. 6 ) With the drawer removed and the element wire harness disconnected remove the eight screws that secure the element to the base and remove the element by pulling forward. ( Fig. 7 ) To remove the mounting screws a short / stubby ¼" nut driver or # 1 square drive screwdriver is required. Use caution when working in this area. There are sharp edges on the element brackets and other areas. Protective clothing and / or gloves are recommended. Page 41 Fig. 5 Element Terminals Fig. 6 Fig. 7