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Consumer Support
Tr
oubleshooting T
ips
Care and Cleaning
Operating Instructions
Safety Instructions
Troubleshooting Tips
Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Oven light does
Light bulb is loose or defective.
•
Tighten or replace the bulb.
not work
Switch operating
•
Call for service.
light is broken.
Oven will not work
Plug on range is not
•
Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly
completely inserted in
grounded outlet.
the electrical outlet.
A fuse in your home may
•
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
be blown or the circuit
breaker tripped.
Oven controls improperly set.
•
See the
Using the oven
section.
Door left in the
•
If necessary, allow the oven to cool then unlock
locked position.
the door.
Food does not bake
Oven controls improperly set.
•
See the
Using the oven
section.
or roast properly
Shelf position is incorrect or
•
See the
Using the oven
section.
the shelf is not level.
Incorrect cookware or
•
See the
Using the oven
section.
cookware of improper
size being used.
Oven thermostat needs
•
See the
Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself!
adjustment.
section.
Food does not
Oven controls improperly set.
•
Make sure you turn the knob all the way to the
broil properly
BROIL
position.
Door not open to the
•
See the
Using the oven
section.
broil stop position as
recommended.
Improper shelf position
•
See the
Broiling Guide.
being used.
Cookware not suited
•
Use the broiling pan and grid that came with your range.
for broiling.
Aluminum foil used on the
•
See the
Using the oven
section.
broiling pan and grid has
not been fitted properly and
slit as recommended.
In some areas the power
•
Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes.
(voltage) may be low.
•
Broil for the longest period of time recommended in
the
Broiling Guide.
Oven temperature
Oven thermostat
•
See the
Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself!
too hot or too cold
needs adjustment.
section.
Before you call for service…
