Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Oven door will
Oven too hot.
•
Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature.
not unlock
Oven not clean after a
Oven controls not properly set.
•
See the
Using the self-cleaning oven
section.
clean cycle
Oven was heavily soiled.
•
Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean
cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean
again or for a longer period of time.
“F – and a number
You have a function
•
Press the
OFF
pad. Put the oven back into
or letter” flash
error code.
operation.
in the display
If the function code repeats.
•
Disconnect all power to the range for at least 30
seconds and then reconnect power. If the function
error code repeats, call for service.
•
If a function error code appears during the
self-cleaning cycle, check the oven door latch.
The latch may have been moved, if only slightly,
from the locked position. Make sure the latch is
moved to the right as far as it will go. Press the
OFF
pad. Allow the oven to cool for one hour. Put the
oven back into operation.
Display flashes “bAd”
The installed connection
•
Contact installer or electrician to correct miswire.
then “linE” with a
from the house to the unit
loud tone
is miswired.
Display goes blank
A fuse in your home may be
•
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
blown or the circuit
breaker tripped.
The clock is turned off from
•
See the
Using the clock and timer
section.
showing in the display.
Display flashes
Power failure.
•
Reset the clock.
Unable to get the
Oven control pads were
•
The
BAKE
and
BROIL
pads must be pressed
display to show “SF”
not pressed properly.
at the same time and held for 3 seconds.
Power outage,
Power outage or surge.
•
Reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset
clock flashes
it by pressing the
OFF
pad, setting the clock and
resetting any cooking function.
“Burning” or “oily”
This is normal in a new
•
To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a
odor emitting from
oven and will disappear
minimum of 3 hours. See the
Using the self- cleaning
the vent
in time.
oven
section.
Strong odor
An odor from the insulation
•
This is temporary.
around the inside of the
oven is normal for the first
few times the oven is used.
No power supply from
Small appliance plug is not
•
Make sure the small appliance plug is properly
convenience outlet
completely inserted in the
inserted.
on top of backguard
convenience outlet.
(on some models)
The backguard is too hot
•
Allow the range to cool, then reset the circuit
and the convenience outlet
breaker by pressing the switch located near the
breaker has tripped.
convenience outlet.
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