As the key heating component on the cooktop, the surface element produces heat through resistance when electrical current flows through it.

Causes can be normal wear over time exposed to heat cycles, damaged or degraded internal components, corrosion of terminals or wires, or surface damage from improper cleaning.

Symptoms of a bad surface element include:

• Slow or uneven heating
• Burning or scorching of cookware easily
• Element that will not heat at all or only reaches low temperatures
• Frayed, cracked, or broken wiring at the element terminal
• compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.
• Part Number 5304516159 replaces AP6799869, 4839734, A13197401, PS12585173.

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