Baking results not what expected
■Was the oven preheated?
Wait for oven to preheat before placing food in oven.
■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 appliance level?
Level the appliance. See the Installation Instructions.
■Are baked items too brown on the bottom? Decrease oven temperature 10° F to 30°F (5°C to 15°C).
■Are crust edges browning early?
Use aluminum foil to cover the edge of the crust and/or reduce baking temperature.
Slow baking or roasting
■Was the oven preheated?
Wait for oven to preheat before placing food in oven.
■Is there proper air circulation around bakeware? See “Positioning Racks and Bakeware” section.
■Is the proper length of time being used? Increase baking or roasting time.
■Is the proper temperature set? Increase temperature 25°F (15°C).
■Has the oven door been opened while cooking? Peeking into the oven while cooking releases oven heat and can result in longer cooking times.
Broiler burner fails to light
■Is the ignition system broken?
Contact a designated service technician to replace it.
■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.
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE
Before calling for assistance or service, please check
“Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, contact the dealer from whom you purchased the washer, or a Whirlpool designated service company.
When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of your appliance. This information will help us to better respond to your request.
If you need replacement parts
If you need to order replacement parts, we recommend that you only use FSP® replacement parts. These parts will fit right and work right because they are made with the same precision used to build every new WHIRLPOOL® appliance.
To locate FSP® replacement parts in your area:
Contact the dealer from whom you purchased the washer, or a Whirlpool designated service company.
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