Whirlpool GGG388LXB, GGG390LXB, GGG388LXS, GGE388LXS, GGE388LXQ, GGG388LXQ, GGG390LXQ 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

 

No tones sound when keys are pressed

■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 ceramic glass models, is the oven control lockout set? See “Control Lockout” 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 control knob(s) have been turned off?

See “Cooktop Controls” section.

Cooktop cooking results not what expected

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

■Is the control knob set to the proper heat level? See “Cooktop Controls” section.

■Is the range level?

Level the range. See the Installation Instructions.

Oven will not operate

■Is the electronic oven control set correctly? See “Electronic Oven Controls” section.

■Has a delay start been set?

See “Timed/Delay Cooking” section.

■On some models, is the oven control lockout set? See “Control Lockout” section.

■On some models, is the Sabbath Mode set? See the “Sabbath Mode” section.

Oven temperature too high or too low

■Does the oven temperature calibration need adjustment? See “Oven Temperature Control” section.

Oven indicator lights flash

■Do the oven indicator lights flash?

See the “Display” and/or the “Oven Lights” section. If the indicator light(s) keeps flashing, call for service. See “Assistance or Service” section.

Clock not displayed

■Is the range in Energy Save Mode?

See “Energy Save” in the “Settings” section.

■Have the tones been deactivated? See “Tones” in the “Settings” section.

Display shows messages

■Is the display showing “12:00”?

There has been a power failure. Clear the display. See “Display” section. On some models, reset the clock, if needed. See “Clock” in the “Settings” section.

■Is the display showing a letter followed by a number? Depending on your model, press OFF/CANCEL, OFF or CANCEL/OFF to clear the display. See “Display” in the “Electronic Oven Controls” section. If it 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/Delay Cooking” section.

Oven cooking results not what expected

■Is the range level?

Level the range. 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 Control” section.

■Was the oven preheated?

See “Baking” and “Broiling” sections.

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

■Are the racks positioned properly?

See “Positioning Racks and Bakeware” section.

■Is there proper air circulation around bakeware? See “Positioning Racks and Bakeware” section.

■Is the batter evenly distributed in the pan? Check that batter is level in the pan.

■Is the proper length of time being used? Adjust cooking time.

■Has the oven door been opened while cooking?

Oven peeking releases oven heat and can result in longer cooking times.

■Are baked items too brown on the bottom? Move rack to higher position in the oven.

■Are pie crust edges browning early?

Use aluminum foil to cover the edge of the crust and/or reduce baking temperature.

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GGG390LXS, GGG390LXQ, GGG388LXB, GGG388LXQ, GGE388LXQ specifications

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