Whirlpool RF315PXG, RF314PXG manual Range does not Work, Problem Cause

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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 36.

RANGE DOES NOT WORK

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nothing works

The range is not plugged into a properly grounded live outlet with the proper

 

 

voltage. (See Installation Instructions.)

 

 

You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker.

 

 

The control knob is not set correctly. Push in the control knobs before

 

 

turning them.

 

 

 

 

The oven does not work

You have not set the electronic control correctly. Refer to setting the elec-

 

 

 

tronic oven control section. (See pages 14-23.)

 

 

 

 

The surface cooking

You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker.

 

 

areas will not work

The coil elements are not plugged in all the way (Model RF315PXG). (See

 

 

 

 

“Replacing” on pages 29-30.)

 

 

You have not set the control knobs correctly. Push the control knobs in

 

 

before turning them to a setting.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Cubic Foot Oven 8053394Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance Range Safety On nextImportant Safety Instructions For self-cleaning ranges For units with ventilating hoodControl Panel Removable storage drawer pParts and Features Left front Left rear Control knobSetting Recommended USE Using the Surface Cooking AreasUsing the control knobs Easy ways to save energyOptional canning kit Home canning informationTo protect your range Cookware tips Cookware with a non-stick finish has heatingHot surface indicator light Using the ceramic glass cooktopWhen YOU have Place Rack placement for specific foodsWhere to place pans Positioning racks and pansUsing Aluminum Foil Bakeware ChoicesElectronic Oven Control Indicator lightsUsing the control lock Display/clockExample for Setting the ClockUsing the Electronic Minute Timer Example for 10 minutes On nextTime of day STARTING/CANCELING a FunctionDisplay counts down Twice Time of dayFront of rack Set the temperature optionalBAKING/ROASTING Rear of rackRoasting meats and poultry Temperature of 325FExample for set Factory setting On next Saving energyTo Cook Degrees Adjust byThis Number FahrenheitBroiling Example shows broil at 325F Example shows broil at 400FApproximate Time Broiling guidelinesRack Minutes Meat Position Side Ceramic glass cooktop model Block the vent by using extra large pans orOven Vent Coil element modelRemoving the storage drawer ANTI-TIP BracketStorage Drawer Replacing the storage drawerCleaning Chart Caring for Your RangeCaring for Your Range Cleaning the Ceramic Glass Cooktop Model RF314PXG Removing ReplacingCoil Elements and Reflector Bowls Model RF315PXG LIFT-UP Cooktop Model RF315PXG To remove Removing the Oven DoorTo replace Oven Light To replace the oven lightProblem Cause Range does not WorkCooking Results Display MessagesRequesting Assistance or Service Our consultants provide assistance withPage Page Index TopicFull FIVE-YEAR Length of Warranty Whirlpool will PAY for Full ONE-YEARWarranty Whirlpool will not PAY for

RF314PXG, RF315PXG specifications

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