GE EML27, Owner'S Manual

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Before you call for service…
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Storage drawer Rear drawer support is • Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer
is crooked on top of the guide rail.
Removal
instructions in the
Care and cleaning
of the range section.
Storage drawer Power cord may be • Reposition the drawer and power cord. See the
won’t close obstructing drawer Storage Drawer Removal instructions in the Care and
in the lower back
cleaning of the rang
e section.
of the range.
Rear drawer support is • Reposition the drawer. See the
Storage Drawer
on top of the guide rail. Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of the
range
section.
Oven will not self-clean The oven temperature is • Allow the oven to cool to room temperature and
too high to set a self-clean reset the controls.
operation.
Oven controls improperly set. • See the
Using the self-cleaning oven
section.
Oven door is not in the locked • Make sure you move the door latch handle all the
position. way to the right.
“Crackling” or This is the sound of the • This is normal.
“popping” sound metal heating and cooling
during both the cooking and
cleaning functions.
Excessive smoking Excessive soil. • Touch the Clear/Off pad. Open the windows to
during a clean cycle rid the room of smoke. Wait until the light on the
Self Clean pad goes off. Wipe up the excess soil and
reset the clean cycle.
Oven door will not Oven too hot. • Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature.
unlock
Oven not clean after Oven controls not properly set. • See the Using the self-cleaning oven or Using steam clean section.
a clean cycle
Oven was heavily soiled. • Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean
cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to be cleaned again.
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Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages first and you may not need to call for service.