Frigidaire 318205258 important safety instructions Occurrence Possible CAUSE/SOLUTION

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BEFORE YOU CALL (Solutions to Common Problems)

IMPORTANT

Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance.

OCCURRENCE

POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION

 

 

Range is not level.

Poor installation. Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the oven rack. Adjust

 

leveling legs at base of range until the rack is level. When range is level, cooktop may

 

appear out of alignment if countertop is not level.

 

Weak, unstable floor. Be sure floor is level and can adequately support range. If floor is

 

sagging or slopping, contact a carpenter to correct the situation.

 

Kitchen cabinet misalignment may make range appear to be unlevel. Be sure cabinets are

 

square and have sufficient room for range clearance.

Cannot move

Cabinets not square or are built in too tight. Contact a cabinet maker to correct the

appliance easily.

problem.

Appliance must

 

Contact builder or installer to make appliance accessible.

be accessible for

 

service.

Carpet interferes with range. Provide sufficient space so range can be lifted over carpet.

 

Gas line is hard-plumbed. Have a flexible C.S.A international approved metal appliance

 

connector installed.

Entire range or oven

Make sure cord/plug is plugged tightly into outlet.

does not operate.

 

Service wiring is not complete. Call an authorized servicer.

 

 

 

 

Electrical power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric company for

 

service. Surface burners can be lit manually.

*Oven control beeps

Electronic control has detected a fault condition. Press CANCEL to clear the display and

and displays any F

stop beeping. Reprogram oven. If fault recurs, record fault number. Press CANCEL and call

code error (ex.: F11)

an authorized servicer for assistance.

Oven light does not

Replace or tighten bulb. See Changing Oven Light section in this Use & Care Guide. (2)

work.

Electrical power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric company for

 

service.

Surface burners do

Surface control knob has not been completely turned to LITE. Push in and turn the surface

not light.

control knob to LITE until burner ignites and then turn the surface control knob to the

 

desired flame size.

 

Burner ports are clogged. Clean burners. See "Cleaning the Burner Grates, Burner Caps and

 

Burner Heads" under General Cleaning.

 

Range power is disconnected from outlet. Be sure cord is securely plugged into the outlet.

 

 

 

Electrical power outage.

 

 

 

Be sure the gas supply to the range is turned "ON".

 

 

Surface burner

Burner ports or slots are clogged. With the burner off, use a small-gauge wire or needle to

flame burns half way

clean ports or slots.

around.

 

Moisture is present after cleaning. Lightly fan the flame and allow the burner to operate

 

 

until flame is full. Dry the burners thoroughly following instructions under General Cleaning.

 

 

Surface burner flame

Dust particles in main line. Allow the burner to operate a few minutes until flame turns blue.

is orange.

 

Salt air in coastal areas. A slightly orange flame is unavoidable.

 

 

 

Surface burner flame

Surface burner valves are not adjusted properly. Refer to your LP conversion instructions

is too high or too low.

for guidance on how to adjust the valves.

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Contents Use &Care Product Welcome & CongratulationsPlease Carefully Read and Save These Instructions For Your Safety Important Safety InstructionsDefinitions What to do if YOU Smell GASImportant Instructions for Using Your Cooktop Important Safety Instructions for Cleaning Your Oven Important Safety Instructions for Using Your OvenImportant Safety Notice Your Range Features Features AT a GlanceLocations of the GAS Surface Burners Before Setting Surface ControlsRemember Round Style BurnersSetting Proper Surface Burner Flame Size Setting Surface ControlsOperating the GAS Surface Controls Flame Size Type of CookingBefore Setting Oven Controls Minimum and Maximum Control PAD Settings Control PAD FeaturesFeature Minimum TEMP. /TIME Maximum TEMP. /TIME Setting Minute Timer Setting the ClockSetting ADD a Minute Feature Changing Between 12 or 24 Hour Time of DAY DisplaySetting Bake Setting Oven ControlsSetting Keep Warm Setting Delay Start Setting Bake TimeWhen the timed bake finishes To program the oven for a delayed Bake start timeBroiling Tips Setting Broil Upper Oven onlyTo Set the Controls for Broiling Electric Oven Broiling Table RecommendationsSetting Oven Controls Setting Silent Control Operation Adjusting Oven Offset TemperatureSetting Lockout Feature User PreferencesSetting Temperature Display Fahrenheit or Celsius Setting Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy SavingAdhere to the following cleaning precautions SELF-CLEANINGWhat to Expect during Cleaning When the Self-Clean Cycle is Completed Setting SELF-CLEAN Cycle Time LengthPress Delay Start Stopping or Interrupting a Self-Cleaning CycleCleaning Various Parts of Your Appliance Care & Cleaning Cleaning ChartCleaning the COOKTOP, Burner HEADS, Caps & Grates Care & CleaningTo Remove Oven Door Removing and Replacing the LIFT- OFF Oven DoorsTo Replace Oven Door Oven Baking Occurrence Possible CAUSE/SOLUTION Cleaning cycle Self-cleaning cyclePoor baking results Fan noise duringPage Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following Major Appliance WarrantyDisclaimer of Implies Warranties Limitation of Remedies
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