# AGA boiling / simmer plate element Replacement

> AGA boiling / simmer plate element: failure signs, how it is tested, which AGA series it fits and OEM part numbers. Supplied and installed at your home. Mon–Sun 8:00AM–8:00PM. Call or text 206-427-7323.

Failure symptoms, diagnostic tests, fitment and part numbers — supplied and installed at your home across the Seattle–Tacoma metro, WA.

**Heating** · Common

## Signs this part is failing

- Open circuit
- Damaged tail cable
- Burnt terminal

## How it is tested

eR7: 18–22 ohms. R7 hotplate is three internal circuits (2100W + 200W + 200W); a 200W element measures approx. 264 ohms.

## OEM / factory part numbers

- **AE4M281314** — eR7, 2.5 kW circular element, same part for both plates
- **AE4M232320** — R7 boiling/simmer plate element

AGA part numbers change by revision and color — we verify against your serial plate before ordering.

## Series this part fits

- [AGA Classic 39" Dual Control](https://aga.repair/aga-classic-dual-control-repair)
- [AGA Classic eR7](https://aga.repair/aga-classic-er7-repair)
- [AGA Classic R7](https://aga.repair/aga-classic-r7-repair)
- [AGA Classic 39" Total Control](https://aga.repair/aga-classic-total-control-repair)

## Replacement notes

Access: remove 4 chrome buttons and stay nuts, lift the top plate and prop with hob support bars AE4M280399. Element is held by a fixing bar; connections are plug-in at the rear. Torque hotplate to 1.0 +0.2/-0.0 Nm.

> ⚠️ **Safety & DIY disclaimer:** guides on this site are for information only. Appliance repair involves 240V electricity, gas connections, refrigerant and heavy cast-iron parts — anything you do yourself is at your own risk and can damage the appliance or cause injury. The safe option is to book a qualified technician.

## Problems this part solves

- [AGA oven or hotplate element failed (no heat / reduced heat)](https://aga.repair/aga-element-open)
- [AGA hotplate not reaching temperature (mechanical thermostat models)](https://aga.repair/aga-hotplate-thermostat)
- [One cooking zone on an electric AGA is dead or the zone lights flash rapidly](https://aga.repair/aga-tek-zone-dead)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I know the AGA boiling / simmer plate element is failing?

Typical failure signs: open circuit; damaged tail cable; burnt terminal. A technician confirms it with the diagnostic test described on this page.

### Do you supply the part, or do I buy it myself?

We supply and install it. We install genuine or OEM-quality parts, and we verify the part number against your unit's serial plate before ordering — AGA part numbers change by revision and color.

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## Book a repair

- Call or text: 206-427-7323 (Mon–Sun 8:00AM–8:00PM, Pacific Time)
- Book online: https://aga.repair/contact/
- Email: service@aga.repair
- Service at your home across the Seattle–Tacoma metro, WA. Diagnostic fee applies toward your repair.

Independent service company — not affiliated with or authorized by AGA / AGA Rangemaster (Middleby). We repair out-of-warranty AGA appliances.