Amana Oven Troubleshooting: Solutions for Common Oven Issues

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Troubleshooting (cont’d)

NOISE

Frequent cycling off and on of oven.

Normal

To maintain a temperature for baking, the oven

 

 

cycles on and off.

 

 

 

Cracking or popping sound

Normal

Wet cooking utensils or possible spillage.

 

 

 

APPEARANCE

Scratches

Gritty dirt or rough surface on

Use recommended smoothtop cleaner

 

cooking utensils

conditioner.

 

Shiny scratches

May be a metal mark. Make sure surface is cool.

 

 

Use a safety scraper to carefully scrape off the

 

 

mark. Apply smoothtop cleaner conditioner and

 

 

gently rub with nonabrasive nylon pad.

 

 

 

Discoloration

Dirt

Use recommended smoothtop cleaner

 

 

conditioner to remove dirt from smoothtop.

 

Water spots/marks

Make sure surface is cool. Put a small amount of

 

 

white vinegar on the spot and let sit for a few

 

 

minutes. Rub with nonabrasive nylon pad. Wipe

 

 

off any excess with damp paper towel.

 

 

 

Hot sugar or plastic melted to surface

Items on top of warm cooktop

Warm slightly and remove with safety scraper.

 

 

 

Pattern fading/wearing off

Dirt/film buildup

Use recommended cleaner conditioner to

 

 

remove build up and dirt from smoothtop.

 

 

 

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