QUESTIONS?
USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER
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PROBLEM
WILL NOT WORK
TOP BURNERS DO NOT
LIGHT OR DO NOT
EVENLY
BURNERS HAVE YELLOW
OR YELLOW-TIPPED
FLAMES
BURNER FLAMES VERY
LARGE OR YELLOW
SURFACE BURNERS
BUT OVEN
DOES NOT
POSSIBLE CAUSE
●
Plug
range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet.
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The circuit breaker in your house has been tripped, a fuse has been
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Oven
not properly set.
Door left in locked position after cleaning.
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Make sure electrical plug is plugged
live power outlet.
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Burner holes
side or around the top of burner may be clogged. Remove
models with standard twin burners) or burner
models with
sealed burners) or burner caps
spill-proof models, and clean
with a
sewing needle or twist tie. Make sure you do not enlarge the holes.
spill-proof models, check electrode area
burned-on food or grease.
(A) Yellow
Yellow tips on outer
(C) Soft blue
Call
for service
for
gas
Normal for natural gas
●
flames look like (A),
for service.
should look
like (B)
depending on the type of gas you use.
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With
gas, some yellow tipping on outer cones is normal.
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range is connected to
gas, check all steps in the Installation Instructions.
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The oven gas shut off valve may have accidentally been
during
cleaning or moving.
To check
gas shut
on standard twin burner models,
raise the
and look for
gas shut off lever at the extreme right
rear corner.
To
check the oven gas shut off valve on sealed
models, remove
the
drawer, broiler drawer or kick panel and look for the gas shut
off lever at the
the range. On some models you may have to
remove an access cover also.
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