Frigidaire FGGF3054MF, FGGF3054MW Problem, Possible Causes, Solutions, Setting Surface Controls

Solutions to common problems • BEFORE YOU CALL

Problem Possible Causes Solutions

Oven smokes excessively when broiling.

Oven door was left open.		Be sure oven door is closed when broiling.
Meat too close to upper		Reposition oven rack lower to provide proper clearance between
burner.		the food & the upper burner.
Meat not prepared for broil.		Remove excess fat from meat. Remove fatty edges.
Insert placed incorrectly on	Always place insert on the broil pan with ribs up and slot holes
broil pan (some models).		downward. This will allow grease to drip into pan.
Excessive spillovers or		Regular cleaning is needed when broiling frequently.
grease built up inside oven.

Flames inside oven	Excessive food spillovers in	Wipe up any excessive spillovers before starting the oven.
or smoking from	oven.	Should an oven fire occur, close the oven door and turn the
oven vent.		oven OFF. If the fire continues, use a fire extinguisher. DO NOT
		put water or flour on the fire! Flour may be explosive.

Surface burners will	Surface control knob not set
not ignite.	at the lite position.

Push in and turn the surface control knob to the lite position until burner ignites; then turn knob out of the lite position and adjust to desired flame size.

Burner caps are missing or not seated properly.

Check that all surface burner caps are level and seated correctly on surface burner heads. See "Cleaning the cooktop and surface burners" in the Care & Cleaning section.

Burner ports are clogged.	With all surface burners turned OFF, use a small-gauge wire or
	needle to burner head slots and ignition ports. See "Cleaning the
	cooktop and surface burners" in the Care & Cleaning section
	for additional cleaning instructions.
Electric power outage.	If needed, surface burners may be lit manually. See section on
	Setting Surface Controls.
Power cord is disconnected.	Plug power cord into the power outlet.

Surface burner flame uneven or only part way around burner cap.

Burner caps are not seated	Check that all surface burner caps are level and seated correctly
properly.	on surface burner heads. See "Cleaning the cooktop and surface
	burners" in the Care & Cleaning section.
Moisture may be present	Lightly fan the flame & allow burner to operate until flame is full.
after cleaning.	Dry the surface burners thoroughly following the instructions
	under "Cleaning the cooktop and surface burners" provided in
	the Care & Cleaning section.

Burner slots or ports are clogged.

With all surface burners turned OFF, use a small-gauge wire or needle to burner head slots and ignition ports. See "Cleaning the cooktop and surface burners" in the Care & Cleaning section for additional cleaning instructions.

Surface burner	Surface knob is set too high.	Adjust surface control knob to a lower flame setting.
flame is too high.
	Burner caps are not seated	Burner caps are not seated properly. Check that all surface
	properly.	burner caps are level and seated correctly on surface burner
		heads. See "Cleaning the cooktop and surface burners" in the
		Care & Cleaning section.
Surface burner	Dust particles in gas line.	Allow burner to operate a few minutes until flame turns blue.
flame is orange.
	Residence near salt water.	A slightly orange flame may be unavoidable from salt content in air.

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