{"product_id":"wpw10310258","title":"Whirlpool Oven Bake Element (WPW10310258)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Whirlpool Oven Bake Element is the lower heating element in your electric oven that provides the primary heat source for baking and roasting. It draws power from the oven's electrical circuit and converts it into radiant heat, evenly warming the oven cavity from the bottom up to reach and maintain the temperature you set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Whirlpool Oven Bake Element can fail from normal wear over years of heating and cooling cycles, power surges, or physical damage from spills and debris that cause hot spots or cracks in the element. When the element burns out or breaks, the oven loses its ability to heat properly from the bottom, which directly affects cooking results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese symptoms can help you decide if a bake element issue matches your problem:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Oven does not heat up at all when set to bake\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Food is undercooked or takes much longer than expected\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Visible burn marks, cracks, or blistering on the element surface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Element glows unevenly or only partially heats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Oven temperature is consistently lower than the set temperature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Sparking or popping sounds coming from the bottom of the oven\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Oven trips the circuit breaker when set to bake\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Whirlpool","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46385664950357,"sku":"WPW10310258","price":93.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/6189\/2437\/files\/whirlpool-oven-bake-element-wpw10310258.jpg?v=1792209248","url":"https:\/\/homepartsplus.com\/products\/wpw10310258","provider":"Home Parts Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}