MEE62306504 LG Range Sheath Broil Heater – Fix Your Oven That Won't Broil, Heats Unevenly, or Has a Broken Top Element

The MEE62306504 is a genuine OEM LG range sheath broil heater designed for LG, Kenmore, and related brand electric ranges. This critical component provides intense heat from the top of the oven cavity for broiling foods, browning casseroles, and finishing dishes. Rated at 4200 watts and 240 volts, this broil element delivers powerful, high-intensity heat for efficient broiling performance.

✓ Common Symptoms Fixed

• Broil element not heating at all
• Oven won't broil or brown food properly
• Weak or slow broiling performance
• Visible breaks or cracks in element sheath
• Element glowing unevenly or only partially heating
• Burning smell from oven during broil cycle
• Circuit breaker tripping when broil is activated

✓ Key Features & Specifications

• Power Rating: 4200 watts, 240 volts
• Operating Temperature: 1400-1600°F when fully heated
• Construction: High-resistance nichrome alloy heating coil with heavy-duty metal sheath
• Design: Looped serpentine pattern for even heat distribution across oven cavity
• Mounting: Stainless steel brackets with secure screw terminals
• Safety: Integrated thermal protection cuts power if temperature exceeds safe limits
• Lifespan: 35% longer than previous generation elements (8-12 years typical)

✓ What's Included

Complete heating assembly with all components necessary for installation: heating element with metal sheath, mounting brackets, wire terminals, and ceramic insulation.

✓ Installation Notes

⚠️ SAFETY FIRST: Always turn off power to the range at the circuit breaker before working on electrical components. This repair involves 240V high-voltage electrical components—exercise extreme caution to prevent electrical shock.

Installation Steps:

1. Disconnect power at circuit breaker
2. Remove oven racks for access to broil element
3. Disconnect wire terminals from old element (note wire positions)
4. Remove mounting screws securing element to oven cavity
5. Carefully pull old element out through front of oven
6. Position new MEE62306504 element in mounting location
7. Secure with mounting screws
8. Reconnect wire terminals (match original positions)
9. Restore power and test broil function

IMPORTANT: Verify your range model uses 4200W/240V broil element before ordering. Check your model number against the compatibility list or contact our parts experts for fit verification.

✓ Why Choose XPart Supply?

• 30+ Years Experience: Canadian appliance parts experts since 1995
• Expert Support: Free phone support from technicians who know these parts inside-out
• Fast Canadian Shipping: Quick delivery across Canada
• Guaranteed Fit: We'll help verify compatibility before you order
• Quality Parts: OEM and premium aftermarket options for every budget

✓ Replaces These Part Numbers

MEE62306501, MEE62306506, 4880884, AP6337106, PS12582157

✓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I know if my broil element needs replacement?
A: Common signs include the element not heating at all, visible breaks or cracks in the metal sheath, uneven heating (only part of the element glows red), or the oven not reaching proper broiling temperature. You can also test with a multimeter—a functioning element should show continuity.

Q: Will this fit my LG range model?
A: Check the supported models list in the tags section, or contact our parts experts with your model number for fit verification. We're here to help ensure you get the right part.

Q: What's the difference between OEM and XPart options?
A: OEM is the original manufacturer part (LG). XPart is our premium aftermarket alternative—same quality and performance at a better price. Both are backed by our expert support.