How to Use a Multimeter to Test the Selector Switch on Your Oven

How to Use a Multimeter to Test the Selector Switch on Your Oven
Is your oven not heating up properly? You might need to check if the selector switch is still working with a multimeter.

If your oven isn't heating up properly, there could be a problem with either the heating element, the thermostat or the selector switch. Here, we show you how to check the selector switch with a multimeter to determine whether or not it needs replacing to get your oven working properly again.

You can find a replacement selector switch here.
https://www.espares.co.uk/search/pt1862/cookers-and-hobs/switches

For any other oven spares or accessories you might need, head to our online shop.
https://www.espares.co.uk/browse/at1092/cookers-and-hobs

If your selector switch is working fine, you will need to test the heating element instead. Learn how with the following video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWIF7K-jcrs&list=PLZopaZU-UQSEt9PQaVGj5wDCJTXLIeXe4&index=14

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Want to skip straight to the information you need? Here's what we talk about in each part of our video:

0:00 Introducing the video
0:51 How multimeters work
1:30 How to remove the control knobs and buttons
2:11 How to remove the control panel fascia
2:36 How to remove and disconnect the top panel
3:18 How to set up the multimeter
3:41 How to remove the thermostat and selector switch
4:28 How to test the selector switch
5:48 Suggested video: How to Find The Model Number on an Oven
6:08 How to refit the selector switch and thermostat
6:50 How to refit the top panel
7:42 How to reconnect the control panel fascia
8:21 How to reattach the control knobs and buttons
8:57 Suggested video: How to Use a Multimeter to Test the Heating Element on Your Oven

Thanks for watching!

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