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CERAMIC TOP COOKER ELEMENT

After using the self clean feature the two top right side elements no longer turn on everthing else is working fine..... any sugestions thanks in advance

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Check the wiring to the element looking for bad contacts, use an ohm to check the continuity of the elements. always remember to disconect the power when doing these types of tests

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