Amana RS2320006 service manual Troubleshooting Procedures, Problem, Possible Cause, Correction

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Troubleshooting Procedures

Troubleshooting Procedures

!WARNING

To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven before servicing, unless testing requires it.

Problem

 

Possible Cause

Correction

Surface element does not heat

Open element

Check element for continuity,

 

 

 

replace if failed.

 

Loose wire connection or broken wire .

Verify all connections are clean

 

 

 

and tight, replace broken wiring.

 

Failed infinite switch

Check infinite switch, replace if

 

 

 

failed.

No bake operation

Open bake element

Check element for continuity,

 

 

 

replace if failed.

 

Loose wire connection or broken wire .

Verify all connections are clean

 

 

 

and tight, replace broken wiring.

No broil operation

Open broil element

Check element for continuity,

 

 

 

replace if failed.

 

Loose wire connection or broken wire .

Verify all connections are clean

 

 

 

and tight, replace broken wiring.

Oven light does not operate

Failed oven lamp

Check lamp and replace if

 

 

 

necessary.

 

Failed light switch

Check switch contacts.

 

Failed wiring

Check for broken and loose or

 

 

 

dirty connections.

 

Failed light socket

Check light socket for continuity.

Appliance not working

Power outage

Make sure appliance is plugged

 

 

 

in. Verify that circuit breaker is

 

 

 

not tripped.

 

 

 

Replace household fuse but do

 

 

 

not change fuse capacity.

 

 

 

 

Frequent cycling of surface

Normal

Element cycles to maintain

element or warming zone

 

 

proper heat and to prevent

 

 

 

damage to smoothtop.

 

 

 

 

Oven not working

Programming error

Shut off power to oven for five

 

 

 

minutes by switching off circuit

 

 

 

breaker. Reset circuit breaker

 

 

 

and try oven again.

 

 

 

Clock and timer not working

Power outage

Make sure appliance is plugged

 

 

 

in. Verify that circuit breaker is

 

 

 

not tripped. Replace household

 

 

 

fuse but do not change fuse

 

 

 

capacity.

 

 

 

See appropriate control appendix

 

 

 

and if continues, contact service

 

 

 

department.

 

 

 

 

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Amana RS2320006 service manual Troubleshooting Procedures, Problem, Possible Cause, Correction