GE LGB116, LGB156, LGB146, LGB126 QUESTIONS? Before YOU Call for SERVICE…, Problem Possible Cause

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QUESTIONS?

BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE…

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

TOP BURNERS DO NOT

• Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live power outlet.

 

 

LIGHT OR DO NOT

• Burner holes on the side or around the top of burner may be clogged. Remove

BURN EVENLY

burners (on models with standard twin burners) or burner heads (on models with

 

 

sealed burners) or burner caps on spill-proof models, and clean them with a

 

sewing needle or twist-tie. Make sure you do not enlarge the holes. On

 

 

 

spill-proof models, check electrode area for burned-on food or grease.

 

 

 

• Make sure the drip pans (on some models) are installed correctly.

 

 

 

• Pilot(s) is (are) not lit (on standing pilot models). See the Lighting Instructions

 

for Standing Pilot Models in Surface Cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BURNER FLAMES VERY

• If range is connected to LP gas, contact the person who installed your range

LARGE OR YELLOW

or made the conversion.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURFACE BURNERS

• The oven gas shut-off valve may have accidentally been moved during

 

 

LIGHT BUT OVEN

cleaning or moving.

 

 

DOES NOT

To check the oven gas shut-off valve on standard twin burner models, raise

 

 

the cooktop and look for the gas shut-off lever at the extreme right rear corner.

 

(Standing pilot models do not have a gas shut-off valve on the regulator.)

 

 

 

Follow the directions in box A or B that match your regulator type.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

B

Lever shown closed.

Lever shown closed.

PULL TO OPEN.

PULL TO OPEN.

 

Standard Twin Burner Models

Standard Twin Burner Models

To check the oven gas shut-off valve on sealed burner models, remove the storage drawer, broiler drawer or kick panel and look for the gas shut-off lever at the back of the range.

Follow the directions in box A or B that match your regulator type.

A

B

Lever shown

closed. PULL

TO OPEN.

Lever shown closed. PULL

TO OPEN.

Sealed Burner Models

Sealed Burner Models

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Before You Call for Service

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Contents Operating Instructions, Tips Safety InstructionsHelp US Help YOU… If YOU Need ServiceWhen You Get Your Range Important Safety InstructionsUsing Your Range Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or Surface CookingSave These INSTRUCTIONS5 Cleaning Your RangeBaking, Broiling and Roasting Features and appearance vary Features of Your RangeBroiler Pan and Grid SeeSurface Burners, Grates and Drip Pans on some models Oven ControlTo Light a Surface Burner Surface CookingSurface Burner Controls Before Lighting a BurnerTop-of-Range Cookware How to Select Flame SizeDo not use a wok on any other support ring Display Clock While Timer Is Operating Clock and TimerTo Set the Timer To Change or Cancel the Timer SettingUsing Your Oven Shelf Positions Oven ShelvesOven Vents Type of Food Shelf Position How to Set Your Range for BakingBaking To avoid possible burns, place the shelvesCookies Pan PlacementPreheating Baking GuidesDon’t Peek PiesCakes Baking PansTo Adjust the Thermostat Adjust the Oven ThermostatRoasting Frozen Roasts Questions and AnswersWhy is my roast crumbling when I try to carve it? Roasting GuideShould I salt the meat before broiling? Why are my meats not turning out as brown as they should?Broiling Use of Aluminum FoilGround Beef Broiling GuideStandard Twin Burners on some models Care and CleaningFor proper ignition Sealed Burner Assemblies on some modelsCooktop Surface Burner GratesOven Bottom Broiler Pan and Grid Oven Light Bulb on some modelsControl Panel and Knobs Removable Broiler Drawer on some modelsRemovable Storage Drawer on some models Oven Air VentsRemovable Kick Panel on some models Outside of door Lift-Off Oven DoorOven bottom has a porcelain enamel finish For Your Safety Installation InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions General Provide Adequate GAS Supply Rigid Pipe Hookup for Models Equipped with Sealed Burners Connect the Range to GASExtension Cord Cautions Electrical Connections on some modelsGrounding Electrical RequirementsElectric Disconnect Electrical ConnectionsLight the Surface Burner Pilots Adjust the Surface Burner Pilots if NecessaryLight the Oven Pilot Yellow flames Light the PilotsQuality of Flames Electric Ignition ModelsTo remove the oven bottom To remove the broiler drawer Leveling the Range⁄ 8 ″ Page Page Page Problem Possible Cause QUESTIONS? Before YOU Call for SERVICE…Do It Yourself section We’ll Cover Any Appliance. Anywhere. Anytime Consumer Product Ownership Registration We’ll Be There Warranty