Black and Decker DCM100R Heating Element Replacement

Written By: Ella Barbour

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Black and Decker DCM100R Heating Element Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

Time Required

20 - 35 minutes

Introduction

This guide will show you how to replace the heating element of the Black and Decker DCM100 Coffeemaker line. The guide is intended to help resolve water not warming to the desired temperature or at the expected speed. Before starting this guide, please see the trouble shooting page to help fix any other possible issues first.

Tools

Step 1

Turn the coffee maker on its side.
Remove the four 6 mm Phillips #2 that secure the baseplate.

Step 2

Insert the jimmy at the back of the panel and slide it around to the front.

Step 3

Apply pressure to the backside of the panel until it releases.
Remove the plate.

Step 4

Remove the two 10 mm Phillips #2 screws securing the metal support brace.
Remove the brace and set aside.

Step 5

Pull back the tubing and wiring to reveal the hot plate.
To hold these out of your way, you can use the Nylon Tipped Tweezers to pin them back to the back panel.

Step 6

Use a Phillips #2 screwdriver to remove the five 8 mm screws that secure the mounting bracket and hot plate.

Step 7

Use a pair of pliers to gently pull the mounting bracket out of place.

Step 8

Remove the hot plate from the mounting bracket.
Remove the O-ring from the hot plate.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Author

Ella Barbour

Member since: 13/09/23

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One comment

Thanks very interesting, I'm writing from Italy. I also ask if it is possible to know what those electronic components in series are, do they look like resistors? Or are they fuses? Thanks valerio.pellegrini64@gmail.com

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