Troubleshooting

You may save time and money by checking items below before calling for service. List includes common concerns that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials. If your question is not explained below, contact Amana Consumer Affairs Department at 800-843-0304.

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OPERATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

Oven door locked

 

Allow oven to cool for automatic lock to disengage. Once

 

 

 

 

oven has unlocked, set oven to desired temperature.

 

 

 

 

 

Self clean shuts off during cycle

 

Using surface burners during

 

Surface burners should not be used during a self clean

 

 

self clean cycle

 

cycle. Set self clean cycle to delay when range does not

 

 

 

 

need to be used.

 

 

 

 

 

Surface burner does not ignite

 

Poor cap placement

 

Turn control to OFF and follow directions in Placing

 

 

 

 

Burner Cap section.

 

 

Dirt or debris on electrode

 

Turn control to OFF and folow directions in Care and

 

 

 

 

Cleaning section.

 

 

 

 

 

Broil cycle stops

 

Oven door open

 

Oven door must be closed during a broil cycle. Close

 

 

 

 

oven door and broil cycle should resume normally.

 

 

 

 

 

Clock and timer not working

 

Power outage

 

Make sure appliance is plugged in. Verify that circuit

 

 

 

 

breaker is not tripped. Replace fuse but do not change

 

 

 

 

fuse capacity.

 

 

 

 

 

Oven light not working

 

Loose bulb

 

Check for loose bulb. Tighten.

 

 

Burnt out bulb

 

Check for burnt out bulb. Replace if necessary with an

 

 

 

 

appliance bulb.

 

 

 

 

 

Oven door will not unlock

 

Oven is self-cleaning

 

Allow cycle to complete or cancel function.

 

 

Oven still hot

 

Will not unlatch until a certain cooler temperature has

 

 

 

 

been reached. Do not force door open—will void

 

 

 

 

warranty. May blow cooler air on latch with hair dryer at

 

 

 

 

cool setting to quicken process.

 

 

 

 

 

Oven not clean after a self clean cycle

 

Too much soil, grime left in

 

Wipe out and remove excess soil prior to running

 

 

oven

 

self-clean cycle.

 

 

Soot remains in oven after

 

Normal. Wipe out with damp cloth.

 

 

cycle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pans rock on surface burner grates

 

Warped pans

 

See Utensil section to check pan for flat bottom.

 

 

 

 

 

Locked light displayed

 

Door locked

 

If oven is hot, allow to cool rather than trying to force door

 

 

 

 

latch open.

 

 

 

 

 

Display flashing

 

Power failure reset clock

 

Press CLOCK.

 

 

 

 

 

F-(numeric) display

 

Service code

 

Shut off power to oven for one to two minutes by

 

 

 

 

switching off circuit breaker. Reset breaker. If continues,

 

 

 

 

contact service department.

 

 

 

 

 

Oven smokes the first few times used

 

Normal

 

Minor smoking is normal the first few times the oven is

 

 

 

 

used.

 

 

 

 

 

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