KitchenAid YKERS807, KESK901, YKESS907, YKESS908 manual Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call.

Nothing will operate

Is the power supply cord unplugged? Plug into a grounded outlet.

Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician.

Cooktop will not operate

Is the control knob set correctly? Push in knob before turning to a setting.

On some ceramic glass models, is the Cooktop Control Lock set? See “Control Lock/All Off” in “Cooktop Controls - Touch Activated Custom Control Temperature Management System” section.

Excessive heat around cookware on cooktop

Is the cookware the proper size? Use cookware about the same size as the surface cooking area, element or surface burner. Cookware should not extend more than ½" (1.3 cm) outside the cooking area.

Hot surface indicator light stays on

Does the hot surface indicator light stay on after controls have been turned off? See “Hot Surface Indicator Lights” in “Cooktop Controls - Touch-Activated Custom Control Temperature Management System,” “Cooktop Controls - Custom Knobs Custom Control Temperature Management System” or “Cooktop Controls - Standard Knobs” section, depending on your model.

Cooktop cooking results not what expected

Is the proper cookware being used? See “Cookware” section.

Is the control knob or element controls set to the proper heat level? See “Cooktop Controls - Touch-Activated Custom Control Temperature Management System,” “Cooktop Controls - Custom Knobs Custom Control Temperature Management System” or “Cooktop Controls - Standard Knobs” section, depending on your model.

Is the appliance level? Level the appliance. See the Installation Instructions.

Oven will not operate

Is the electronic oven control set correctly? See “Glass Touch-Activated Electronic Oven Control” section.

Has a delay start been set? See “Timed Cooking” section.

On some models, is the Control Lock set? See “Control Lock” section.

On some models, is the Sabbath Mode set? See “Sabbath Mode - Option 7” section.

Oven temperature too high or too low

Does the oven temperature calibration need adjustment? See “Oven Temperature Calibration - Option 6” section.

On some models, does the cooling fan run during BAKE, BROIL or CLEAN? It is normal for the fan to automatically run when the oven is in use. This helps cool the electronic control.

Display shows messages

Is the display showing “SET CLOCK”? There has been a power failure. Clear the display. See “Oven Displays” section. On some models, reset the clock, if needed. See “Clock/ Timer Display” section.

Is the display showing a letter followed by a number? Press OFF to clear the display. See “Oven Displays” section. If a letter followed by a number reappears, call for service. See “Assistance or Service” section.

Self-Cleaning cycle will not operate

Is the oven door open? Close the oven door all the way.

Has the function been entered? See “Self-Cleaning Cycle” section.

On some models, has a delay start Self-Clean cycle been set? See “Self-Cleaning Cycle” section.

Has a delay start been set? See “Timed Cooking” section.

Oven cooking results not what expected

Is the appliance level? Level the appliance. See the Installation Instructions.

Is the proper temperature set? Double-check the recipe in a reliable cookbook.

Is the proper oven temperature calibration set? See “Oven Temperature Calibration - Option 6” section.

Was the oven preheated? See “Bake,” “Broil,” “Easy Convect Conversion,” “Convection Bake,” “Convection Roast” or “Convection Broil” section.

Is the proper bakeware being used? See “Bakeware” section.

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Contents Electric Range Table of Contents Range Safety Anti-Tip BracketImportant Safety Instructions Parts and Features Range Oven InteriorStandard Control Knob Model KESK901 Rear element also dual on electronic control models CeramicGlass Cookware CharacteristicsCooktop USE CookwareTo Use HomeCanningCooktop Controls Touch-Activated Single, Dual and Triple-Size ElementsKeep Warm Melt & HoldSimmer Control Lock/All OffHot Surface Indicator Lights Cooktop Controls Custom KnobsSingle and Dual-Size Elements To Use Single Power on LightsHot Surface Indicator Light To Use DualSimmer Switch Cooktop Controls -Standard KnobsMED- LO Power on Lights Hot Surface Indicator Light Glass TOUCH-ACTIVATED Electronic Oven ControlElectronicControlPads Clock/Timer DisplayTimer OffOptions Sabbath Mode -Option Aluminum Foil Temperature ProbeOven USE BakewareBake Oven VentPositioning Racks and Bakeware RacksBroil Variable Temperature BroilingBroiling Chart To Bake or RoastConvection Bake Convection CookingEasyConvect Conversion To Convection BakeConvection Roast on some models To Convection RoastFood Temp Proofing Bread Convection BroilTimed Cooking Settings Temperatures Food SettingWarming Drawer Range Care Self-CleaningCycle on some modelsTo Self-Clean Prepare Oven How the Cycle WorksExterior Porcelain Enamel Surfaces GeneralCleaningTo Delay the Start of Self-Cleaning Stainless Steel on some modelsOven Lights Oven Door Storage DrawerTo Remove Troubleshooting Assistance or Service U.S.ACanada Items Excluded from Warranty Kitchenaid Electric Range WarrantyLimited Warranty Disclaimer of Implied Warranties Limitation of Remedies
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