Avoid Service Checklist (continued)

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION

CERAMIC GLASS COOKTOP (some models)

Scratches or abrasions on cooktop surface.

Coarse particles such as salt or sand between cooktop and utensils can cause scratches. Be sure cooktop surface and bottoms of utensils are clean before usage. Small scratches do not affect cooking and will become less visible with time.

Cleaning materials not recommended for ceramic-glass cooktop have been used. See “Ceramic-Glass Cooktop Cleaning” in the General Cleaning section.

Cookware with rough bottom has been used. Use smooth, flat-bottomed cookware.

Metal marks.

Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface. Do not slide metal utensils on

 

cooktop surface. Use a ceramic-glass cooktop cleaning creme to remove the marks. See

 

“Ceramic-Glass Cooktop Cleaning” in the General Cleaning section.

 

 

Brown streaks or specks.

Boilovers are cooked onto surface. Use razor blade scraper to remove soil. See “Ceramic-

 

Glass Cooktop Cleaning” in the General Cleaning section.

Areas of discoloration with metal- lic sheen.

Mineral deposits from water and food. Remove using a ceramic-glass cooktop cleaning creme. Use cookware with clean, dry bottoms.

GAS BURNERS COOKTOP (some models)

Surface burners do not light.

Surface control knob has not been completely turned to LITE. Push in and turn the surface control knob to LITE (until burner ignites) and then turn the surface control knob to the desired flame size.

Burner ports are clogged. Clean burners. See “To Clean the Burner Grates, Contoured Burner Pans, Burner Cap Assembly, Trim Ring and Burner Base” under General Cleaning. With the burner off, use small-gauge wire or needle to clean ports or slots.

Electrical power outage (Electric Ignition models only), Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric company for service. Surface burners can be lit manually. See Setting Surface Controls in this Owner’s Guide.

Gas supply is turned off. Turn gas supply on.

Surface burner flame burns half way around.

Burner ports or slots are clogged. With the burner off, clean by using a small-gauge wire or needle to clean ports or slots.

Moisture is present after cleaning. Lightly fan the flame and allow the burner to operate until flame is full. Dry the burners thoroughly following instructions under General Cleaning.

Surface burner flame is orange.

Dust particles in main line. Allow the burner to operate a few minutes until flame turns blue.

 

 

 

Salt air in coastal areas. A slightly orange flame is unavoidable.

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Frigidaire 318200869 manual Brown streaks or specks, Glass Cooktop Cleaning in the General Cleaning section

318200869 specifications

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