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How is cooking on an electric range different than cooking on a gas stove?

How is cooking on an electric range different than cooking on a gas stove?

Learn about the differences between cooking on gas and electric stoves.…

5 Holiday Cleaning Tasks Essential to Boosting Your Home’s Image

5 Holiday Cleaning Tasks Essential to Boosting Your Home’s Image

Get tips on completing essential holiday cleaning tasks to brighten your home.…

How to enjoy all the online benefits we offer on our Sears PartsDirect website

How to enjoy all the online benefits we offer on our Sears PartsDirect website

Learn about all the convenient features on our Sears PartsDirect website that make your parts purchases easier.…

How to care for a radiant cooktop video

How to care for a radiant cooktop video

Learn how to choose cookware for a glass cooktop range and how to clean the cooktop with a non-abrasive cleaner.…

How to clean a glass cooktop video

How to clean a glass cooktop video

Find out how to clean the glass cooktop on your range or cooktop to keep it looking new.…

Choosing the best cookware for your glass cooktop

Choosing the best cookware for your glass cooktop

Find out how to tell if you need new pots and pans and which type will work best with your cooktop.…

Tips for using an induction cooktop

Tips for using an induction cooktop

Here’s what you should know if you’re using an induction cooktop.…

Symptoms for electric cooktops

Main causes: broken surface element, surface element switch failure, control system problem, surface element limiter swi…

Repair guides for electric cooktops

How to replace a coil surface element on an electric cooktop

How to replace a coil surface element on an electric cooktop

Easily replace a coil surface element in 15 minutes or less by following these step-by-step instructions.…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace the glass top on an electric cooktop

How to replace the glass top on an electric cooktop

Don't use a cracked or damage glass cooktop—replace it, using these instructions to guide you.…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less
How to replace a radiant element on an electric cooktop

How to replace a radiant element on an electric cooktop

Follow these step-by-step instructions to replace a damaged radiant element on your electric cooktop when the element wo…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 45 minutes or less