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64 TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Burner flames are
It may be due to improper installation or setting.
very large or yellow.
• If the range is connected to LP gas, contact the technician who installed your range or
Surface burners light
Shut-off vavle is not fully open.
but the oven does
• Make sure that the oven gas shut-off valve, located behind the range, is fully open.
not.
Food does not bake
Oven controls improperly set.
or roast properly
• See the "Oven" section in the Operation chapter.
Rack position is incorrect or the rack is not level.
• See the "Oven" section in the Operation chapter.
Incorrect cookware or cookware of improper size being used.
• See the "Oven" section in the Operation chapter.
Oven thermostat needs to be adjusted.
• See the "Adjusting the Oven Thermostat" section in the Operation chapter.
The Clock is not set correctly.
• See "Changing Oven Settings" in the OPERATION chapter.
Aluminum foil used improperly in the oven.
• See "Using Oven Racks" in Oven section.
Food does not broil
Oven controls improperly set.
properly
• Make sure you select the Broil mode properly.
Improper rack position being used.
• See the Broiling Guide.
Cookware not suited for broiling.
• Use broiling pan and grid.
The oven door is not closed.
• See "Broil" in the OPERATION chapter.
Aluminum foil used on the broiling pan and grid has not been fitted properly and slit as
recommended.
• See the "Oven" section in the Operation chapter.
Oven temperature
Oven sensor needs to be adjusted.
too hot or too cold
• See the "Adjusting the Oven Thermostat" section in the Operation chapter.
Excessive smoking
Excessive soil.
during a Self Clean
• Turn off the Self Clean function. Open the windows to rid the room of smoke. Wait until the
cycle (On some
models)
Burning or oily odor
This is normal in a new oven.
emitting from the
• This will disappear in time. To speed the process, set a Self Clean cycle for a minimum of 3
vent
Oven will not work
Plug on range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet.
• Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly grounded outlet.
A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped.
• Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
Oven controls improperly set.
• See the "Oven" section in the Operation chapter.
made the conversion.
Self Clean mode is cancelled. Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean.
hours. See the Self Clean section. (On some models)
Possible Cause & Solution