Whirlpool SF365PEG Troubleshooting, Range does not Work, OVEN/BROILER Burner, Surface Burners

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Most cooking problems often are caused by little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Check the lists below and on the next page before calling for assistance or service. If you still need help, see “Requesting Assistance or Service” on page 29.

RANGE DOES NOT WORK

PROBLEM	CAUSE
Nothing works	• The range is not plugged into a properly grounded outlet (120v polarized).
	• The range is not properly connected to the gas supply. Contact a designated
	service technician to reconnect the range to the gas supply. (See the Installa-
	tion Instructions.)
	• You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker.

OVEN/BROILER BURNER

	PROBLEM		CAUSE
	The oven does not work		•You have not turned the oven temperature control knob to a temperature
			setting. (See “Adjusting the oven temperature control” section.)
			•The main or regulator gas shutoff valve is in the off position. (See the
			Installation Instructions.)

	The burner fails to light		•The ignitor is broken. Contact a designated service technician to replace it.
			•You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker.

The burner flames lift away from the ports, are yellow, or are noisy

•The air/gas mixture is incorrect. Contact a designated service technician to check the air/gas mixture or see the Installation Instructions.

SURFACE BURNERS

	PROBLEM	CAUSE

	The burner fails to light	•The control knob is not set correctly. Push in the control knobs before turning
		them. Make sure the control knob is turned to the LIGHT position. (See page 6.)
		•You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker.
		•The burner ports may be clogged. Clean them with a straight pin. (See page 24.)

	The burner flames are	•The burner ports may be clogged. Clean them with a straight pin. (See page 24.)
	uneven	•The burner caps may not be positioned properly. (See page 24.)

	The burner flames lift off	•The burner needs cleaning. (See pages 23 and 24.)
	the ports, are yellow, or	•The air/gas mixture is incorrect. Contact a designated service technician to
	are noisy when turned off	check the air/gas mixture or see the Installation Instructions.

	The burner makes a	•The burner is wet from washing. Let it dry.
	popping noise when on

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Contents 8053423B Cubic Foot OvenWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS Range Safety ANTI-TIP BracketOn next For self-cleaning ranges Important Safety InstructionsStorage drawer Control PanelUsing the Surface Burners Using Your RangeHome canning information Big differenceTo protect your range Food Rack Position Rack placement for specific foodsWhen YOU have Place Positioning racks and pansTo catch spillovers Using Aluminum FoilDecrease pad Setting the ClockDisplay/clock Electronic display Increase Pad Clock pad OvenUsing the Electronic Timer Rear To cancel the timerBAKING/ROASTING FrontSaving energy Roasting meats and poultryGo out To Cook Food Fahrenheit Adjust byThis Number DegreesGo on BroilingFront Section Rear Set the oven control knob to BroilBroiling guidelines Approximate TimeRack Minutes Meat Position Side Replacing the storage drawer Oven VentStorage Drawer Removing the storage drawerBefore you start the Self-Cleaning cycle, make sure you Before YOU StartTips LOCKED/CLEANING Setting the ControlsTime In Hours HOW the Cycle WorksCaring for Your Range Cleaning ChartOven racks Surface burnersOven door glass Oven cavityIs blue in color. If Sealed Surface Burners and CooktopRemoving the Oven Door To clean the burnersTo remove To replaceWhile the door is re- moved from the range To replace the oven light Oven LightOVEN/BROILER Burner TroubleshootingProblem Cause Range does not WorkWhen SELF-CLEANING Your Oven Indicator Lights FlashCooking Results Our consultants provide assistance with Requesting Assistance or ServiceTopic IndexWhirlpool Corporation will not PAY for WarrantyService company From Date of Purchase