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If the 6-inch warmer burner on your GE glass-top range won't heat, heats intermittently, or trips the breaker, the radiant surface element is the most likely cause. In most GE smooth-top ranges, this is caused by a failed radiant surface element. When it fails, the warmer zone produces no heat, heats unevenly, or causes the circuit breaker to trip when activated. ⚡ Common failure point in GE glass-ceramic smooth-top ranges. Part WS01F01171 is the genuine OEM replacement that restores full heating function to the 6-inch warmer zone.
This is the correct fix if ALL of the following are true:
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✔ If these symptoms match, this is the most likely failed component in the system.
✔ In most cases, replacing this radiant surface element restores normal operation immediately.
Skill Level: Intermediate — 30 to 45 minutes. Disconnect power at the 240V double-pole breaker before servicing. Lift or remove the glass cooktop to access the element from above, photograph all wiring before disconnecting, release the element from its mounting bracket, swap in the new element, reconnect spade terminals firmly, and restore power to test all heat settings.
Confirmed compatible with ECBP82D, ECBP82S, JCB840DK1WW, JCB860SK1SS, JCB870SK1SS, PCB905SK1SS, PCB940SK1SS, PCB985SK1SS, PCS940SM1SS, PCS980SM1SS plus additional GE smooth-top range models. Contact us to verify your model number before ordering.
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