Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Information

Before you call for service…

Troubleshooting Tips

Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Frequent cycling

 

Improper cookware

Use only flat cookware

off and on of

 

being used.

to minimize cycling.

surface units

 

 

 

The display goes

 

Power surge.

Disconnect power at the

blank or indicator

 

 

fuse box or circuit breaker

lights come on

 

 

for at least 10 seconds.

when range is

 

 

Turn power on and power

not in use

 

 

up your range. If the

 

 

 

indicator lights are still on,

 

 

 

call for service.

 

 

 

 

Oven light does not work

 

Light bulb is loose

Tighten or replace

 

 

or defective.

the bulb.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch operating light

Call for service.

 

 

is broken.

 

 

 

 

 

Oven will not work

 

Plug on range is not

Make sure electrical plug is

 

 

completely inserted in

plugged into a live, properly

 

 

the electrical outlet.

grounded outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A fuse in your home

Replace fuse or reset

 

 

may be blown or the

circuit breaker.

 

 

circuit breaker tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven controls

See the Using the

 

 

improperly set.

oven section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Door left in the

If necessary, allow the

 

 

locked position.

oven to cool then unlock

 

 

 

the door.

 

 

 

 

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GE 164D3333P150 Frequent cycling, Off and on, Surface units Display goes, Blank or indicator, Lights come on, Not in use