GE JBP76WI Oven temperature too, Hot or too cold, Clock and timer do, Not work, Popping sound

Problem	Possible Causes	What To Do
Oven temperature too	Oven thermostat	•See the Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself!
hot or too cold	needs adjustment.	section.
Clock and timer do	Plug on range is not completely	• Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly
not work	inserted in the electrical outlet.	grounded outlet.
	A fuse in your home may be	• Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
	may be blown or the circuit
	breaker tripped.
	Oven controls improperly set.	•See the Using the clock and timer section.
Oven will not self-clean	The oven temperature is too	• Allow the range to cool to room temperature and
	high to set a self-clean operation.	reset the controls.
	Oven controls improperly set.	• Make sure you turn the control knob all the way to the
		CLEAN position.
	Oven door is not in the	•Make sure you move the door latch handle all the
	locked position.	way to the right.
Oven starts a self-clean	Oven door locked during	•Turn the Oven Temperature knob to OFF. Allow the
cycle when you wanted	cooking.	oven to cool. Never force the door latch handle.
to bake, roast or broil
“Crackling” or	This is the sound of the metal	•This is normal.
“popping” sound	metal heating and cooling
	during both the cooking and
	cleaning functions.
Excessive smoking	Excessive soil.	•Turn the Oven Temperature knob to OFF. Open the
		windows to rid the room of smoke. Wait until the
		CLEAN light goes off. Wipe up the excess soil and
		reset the clean cycle.
Oven door will	Oven too hot.	•Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature.
not unlock
Oven not clean after a	Oven controls not properly set.	• See Using the self-cleaning oven section.
clean cycle
	Oven was heavily soiled.	•Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean
		cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean
		again or for a longer period of time.
CLEAN light flashes	Oven controls not properly set.	•Move the door latch handle to the right before
		setting the OvenTemperature knob to CLEAN.

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