Fan Oven Heating Element - Reliapart - 3970123018

Restore your oven's performance with the Reliapart fan oven heating element. Delivering 2000 watts...

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The Reliapart Fan Oven Heating Element is designed for DIY homeowners and repair technicians looking to restore consistent performance to Electrolux, Zanussi, and AEG ovens. By providing 2000 watts of power and a reliable 3-turn design, this replacement ensures even heat distribution for improved baking and roasting results, though users should ensure they possess basic technical proficiency to perform the installation safely.

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ColourSilver
Model Part Number3970123018
BrandReliapart

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FAQs

Is this a genuine Reliapart part?

Yes, this is a Reliapart replacement part specifically manufactured to replace the 3970123018 heating element.

How do I know if this fits my oven?

Check your appliance's rating plate for the model number and compare it to the manufacturer's list of compatible devices for the 3970123018 element.

Do I need special tools to install this?

You will typically need a screwdriver set and potentially pliers to remove or secure the electrical spade connectors.

Does this element include the necessary mounting screws?

This package typically contains the heating element itself; please reuse your existing mounting screws.

Can I install this if I have no electrical experience?

If you are not comfortable working with high-voltage appliances, it is highly recommended to contact a professional service technician to avoid safety risks.

Troubleshooting

Oven still not heating after installation

Check all electrical connections at the rear of the element and ensure the thermal overload switch (if applicable) has not tripped.

Element is smoking during first use

It is normal for new elements to emit a slight odor or smoke during the first heat cycle as manufacturing residues burn off; ensure proper ventilation.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High 2000W power rating for fast heat-up times
  • Reliable 3-turn configuration ensures even cooking
  • Broad compatibility with major brands like Electrolux and Zanussi
  • Cost-effective solution to avoid full oven replacement
  • High-quality construction for long-term durability

Cons

  • Installation requires technical knowledge of oven components
  • Must verify specific model compatibility before purchase
  • Requires proper electrical safety precautions during replacement

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install this element, you must first ensure the oven is completely disconnected from the electrical mains. Access the back or interior rear panel of the oven, remove the retaining screws, and carefully detach the spade terminals from the old element. When installing the new Reliapart element, ensure the mounting flange is flush against the oven wall to prevent air leaks. Compatibility is primarily for Electrolux, Zanussi, and AEG models; always verify your specific model number against the MPN 3970123018 before starting. To maintain the life of the element, avoid abrasive cleaners in the immediate vicinity and ensure the fan motor is kept free of debris to allow optimal airflow.