Whirlpool 4322452 manual Problem Possible Cause Solution

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PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	SOLUTION

Oven burner does not light.	Pilot light out.	Relight pilot.
	Pilot light set too low.	Adjust pilot light.
	Clock timer set improperly.	Refer to “Use and Care manual”
		and reset timer.
	No power to range (ranges with	Make sure that range is plugged in.
	electronic igniters).	Also check for blown fuse or
		tripped circuit breaker.
	Electronic igniter does not spark.	Inspect igniter and ignitor module.
	Fuses blown (ranges with glow-bar	Test fuse.
	igniter).
	Glow-bar igniter faulty.	Check Glow-bar igniter.
	Thermostat, selector switch, or	Check pressure regulator.
	safety valve faulty.

Oven burner pilot does not stay lit.	Pilot light set too low.	Adjust pilot light.
	Pilot opening blocked.	Clear pilot opening.

Oven does not hold set tempera-	Door misaligned or gasket faulty.	Check door and oven gasket.
ture so that oven bakes unevenly.	Burner port openings clogged.	Clear burner openings.
	Burner port openings clogged.	Clear burner openings.
	Thermostat or capillary tube faulty.	Replace thermostat assembly.

Self-cleaning oven does not	Control setting incorrect.	Check “Use and Care manual” and
clean.		reset controls.
	Oven door not locked.	Close and lock door.
	Thermostat, selector switch, or	Check door lock assembly.
	door lock faulty.
	Door misaligned or gasket faulty.	Check door and oven gasket.
	No power to range.	Make sure that range is plugged in,
		check for blown fuse or tripped
		circuit breaker.

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Contents GAS Ranges Voltage Checks Table Of Contents Page Introduction Page Measuring Heat Energy Fundamental Properties of GAS#4 Liquefied Petroleum L.P. GAS Fuel Types#2 Mixed GAS #3 Manufactured GASCategory Fuel Characteristics of GAS Fuels25 To 60 Pounds Pressure Main Distribution of Natural GASDistribution of L.P. GAS Functions Pressure RegulatorsRegulator Operation Open Position Venting Regulator DiagnosticsWHIRLPOOL, U.S.A., Benton HARBOR, MI Measuring GAS PressureMagnehelic Gauge GAS Distribution Cooktop Burner SystemOFF Position GAS ValvePLUG-TYPE Orifices GAS Valve OrificesNatural GAS Orifices Orifice Specifications ChartNatural Gas Position Universal ORIFICE-OVEN ApplicationGAS Valve Orifice Diagnostics Performance Check Burner Operation AIR Shutter & Venturi Burner Head Properly Burning Flame Flame CharacteristicsNot Enough Primary Air Flame Quenching Page Symptom Cause Corrective Action Improper Flame DiagnosticsPort Burner Climber Port Cleaning the BurnersOperation Standing Pilot Ignition SystemRelighting a Standing Pilot Adjusting the Pilot Flame Height Cleaning the Pilot 123 Electronic Ignition SystemGround Strap Ignitor Spark Flow Sealed BurnerElectronic Ignition Diagnostics Performance Check Standing Pilot Ignition Oven Burner SystemGas Standing Pilot Safety Valve Lighting the Oven Pilot GLO-BAR Ignition Thermostat Switch Contacts Oven Ignitor Safety Valve 50 to 1100 Ω Amps Safety Valve Thermostat Switch Contacts Oven Ignitor Safety Valve Cleaning the Oven Burner 88P SELF-CLEANING SystemBK P3-1 P3-4 Oven Off Bake Cycle Broil Cycle Broil BakeF0 = Code GuidelinesPerformance Check SELF-CLEAN Oven Door Locking System Door Locked Door Unlocked General Natural and L.P. GAS ConversionConverting Cooktop Burners Converting a Pressure RegulatorConverting AN Oven Thermostat Converting AN Oven BurnerBurner Flame Adjustment Performance Check Page Testing the Components General Information Carborundum Ignitor Testing AN Oven GLO-BAR IgniterOffoff Litelite Testing AN Ignitor SwitchTesting AN Oven Light Switch Testing AN Oven Temperature Sensor To test the solenoid windings, perform the following steps Testing AN Oven Door LatchTo test the switches Testing a GAS Safety Valve Testing the GAS Control Valves Manual Shutoff Valve Testing the GAS Pressure RegulatorProblem Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting ChartProblem Possible Cause Solution Standard Range Schematic DiagramsSelf-Clean Range Bake Strip CircuitsOven Light