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Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi-Cooker Heating Element Replacement

Introduction

The heating element brings the device up to temperature allowing the pot to pressurize and cook. A failure of the heating element will cause the pot not to heat properly.

What you need

  1. Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi-Cooker Heating Element Replacement, Power Cord: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the power cord from the wall outlet first, disconnecting power from the device.

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  2. Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi-Cooker Heating Element Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Orient the device with with the LED facing away from the user allowing access to the input jack of the power cord.

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    • Grasp the power cord input connector firmly with forefinger and thumb.

    • Without tugging, apply pulling force until the connector is free from device

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  4. Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi-Cooker Heating Element Replacement, Lid: step 4, image 1 of 3 Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi-Cooker Heating Element Replacement, Lid: step 4, image 2 of 3 Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi-Cooker Heating Element Replacement, Lid: step 4, image 3 of 3

    • Orient the crock pot where the lid locked and unlocked icons are visible.

    • Grasp the handle firmly and turn the lid clockwise until the arrow and the lid unlocked icon are facing each other.

    • Remove the lid.

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  5. Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi-Cooker Heating Element Replacement, Heating Element: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the inner pot and set it aside for reassembly.

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  7. Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi-Cooker Heating Element Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully rotate the Crock-Pot so that the bottom is facing upward, allowing access to the electrical panel.

    • Remove the two 12.4 mm screws with a Phillips #2 screwdriver.

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  8. Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi-Cooker Heating Element Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Rotate the electrical panel cover counter clockwise and pull up until the panel comes free.

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    • Remove 3 nuts, 3 washers, 3 spacers, and 3 lock washers using an adjustable wrench to free the heating element from the Crock-Pot housing.

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  10. Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi-Cooker Heating Element Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the 10mm screw and metal plate beneath the electrical nodes using a Phillips #2 screwdriver.

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  11. Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi-Cooker Heating Element Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the 2 red wires from the terminal post by unscrewing the 10mm screw using a Phillips #2 screwdriver and label terminal post as red.

    • Remove 1 white wire from terminal post by unscrewing the 10mm screw using a Phillips #2 screwdriver and label terminal post as white.

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  12. Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi-Cooker Heating Element Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1

    • Reorient the crockpot on its side to prepare for the heating element removal.

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  13. Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi-Cooker Heating Element Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully pull the heating element out and rotate it until bottom side is facing up out of the pot.

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  14. Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi-Cooker Heating Element Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 2 Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi-Cooker Heating Element Replacement: step 13, image 2 of 2

    • Remove both 19mm screws from the cutout switch housing using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, freeing the heating element from the device.

    • Carefully remove the heating element from the device.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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One Comment

where do you get a heating element?

Stephanie Brown - Reply

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