whirlpool cabrio dryer heating element repair

Hello, I have removed the back of the dryer and separated the heating element but am not sure how to disconnect the wires attached to the heating elemnt from the dryer. They look like they should pull right off but they do not. Can someone please tell me how to remove the wires correctly? Thank You

Hello. I have a small set of bent needle nose plires that work real good to pry them off. just be careful why prying you should be good. when replacing the heating [part]AP3094254[/part] thank you and good luck !