GE 49-8780 Oven will not, Oven starts a, Self-clean cycle, When you wanted, To bake, roast

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Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Information

Before you call for service…

Troubleshooting Tips

Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Oven will not

 

The oven temperature

Allow the range to cool to

self-clean

 

is too high to set a

room temperature and

 

 

self-clean operation.

reset the controls.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven controls

See Using the self-cleaning

 

 

improperly set.

oven section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven door is not in

Make sure you move the

 

 

the locked position.

door latch handle all the

 

 

 

way to the right.

Oven starts a

 

Oven door locked

Press the CLEAR/OFF

self-clean cycle

 

during cooking.

pad. Allow the oven to

when you wanted

 

 

cool. Never force the door

to bake, roast

 

 

latch handle.

or broil

 

 

 

“Crackling” or

 

This is the sound of

This is normal.

“popping” sound

 

the metal heating and

 

 

 

cooling during both

 

 

 

the cooking and

 

 

 

cleaning functions.

 

 

 

 

 

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