Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Oven temperature

 

Oven thermostat

See the Adjust the oven

too hot or too cold

 

needs adjustment.

thermostat—Do it yourself!

 

 

 

section.

 

 

 

 

Clock and timer

 

Plug on range is

Make sure electrical plug is

do not work

 

not completely

plugged into a live, properly

 

 

inserted in the

grounded outlet.

 

 

electrical 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 clock

 

 

improperly set.

and timer section.

 

 

 

 

Oven will not

 

The oven temperature

Allow the range to cool to

self-clean

 

is too high to set a

room temperature and

 

 

self-clean operation.

reset the controls.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven controls

Make sure you turn the

 

 

improperly set.

control knob all the way

 

 

 

to the CLEAN position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven door is not in

Make sure you move the

 

 

the locked position.

door latch handle all the

 

 

 

way to the right.

Oven starts a

 

Oven door locked

Turn the Oven

self-clean cycle

 

during cooking.

Temperature knob to OFF.

when you wanted

 

 

Allow the oven to cool.

to bake, roast

 

 

Never force the door

or broil

 

 

latch handle.

“Crackling” or

 

This is the sound of

This is normal.

“popping” sound

 

the metal heating and

 

 

 

cooling during both

 

 

 

the cooking and

 

 

 

cleaning functions.

 

 

 

 

 

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GE 164D3333P172 Oven temperature, Too hot or too cold, Clock and timer, Do not work, Oven will not, Self-clean, Or broil