PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

OVEN WILL NOT WORK

• Plug on the range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet.

 

• Pilot(s) is (are) not lit (on standing pilot models). See the Lighting Instructions

 

for Standing Pilot Models in Using Your Oven.

 

• The circuit breaker in your house has been tripped, or a fuse has been blown.

 

• Oven controls not properly set.

 

 

OVEN TEMPERATURE

• The oven thermostat needs adjustment. See the Adjust the Oven

TOO HOT OR TOO COLD

Thermostat—Do It Yourself section.

 

 

FOOD DOES NOT ROAST

• Oven controls not properly set. See the Baking or Roasting section.

OR BAKE PROPERLY

• Shelf position is not correct.

 

• Incorrect cookware or cookware of improper size is being used.

 

• The oven thermostat needs adjustment. See the Adjust the Oven Thermostat—

 

Do It Yourself section.

 

• Clock not set correctly.

 

• Oven bottom not securely seated in position.

 

 

FOOD DOES NOT

• Oven controls not properly set. See the Broiling section.

BROIL PROPERLY

• Oven door not closed.

 

• Improper shelf position being used. See the Broiling section.

 

• Food is being cooked on a hot pan.

 

• Cookware is not suited for broiling.

 

• Aluminum foil used on the broiler pan grid has not been fitted properly

 

and slit as recommended.

 

• Oven bottom not securely seated in position.

 

 

OVEN WILL NOT

• Oven temperature is too high to set self-clean operation. Allow the range to

SELF-CLEAN

cool to room temperature and reset the controls.

 

• Door latch handle not moved all the way to the right.

 

 

OVEN DOOR WILL

• Oven must cool below locking temperature. Do not lock the door with

NOT UNLOCK

door latch except when using self-clean feature or the oven may lock.

 

 

OVEN NOT CLEAN AFTER

• Oven controls not set properly. See Operating the Self-Cleaning Oven section.

CLEAN CYCLE

• Heavily soiled oven requires 31⁄2 to 4 hours of cleaning time.

 

• Heavy spillovers should be cleaned up before starting clean cycle.

 

 

OVEN DOOR

• Press the CLEAR/OFF pad. Allow the oven to cool and then unlatch the door.

ACCIDENTALLY LOCKED

 

WHILE BAKING

 

 

 

 

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Before You Call for Service

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JGBP35GXA, JGBP35GZA specifications

The GE JGBP35GZA and JGBP35GXA are two notable models within GE's line of gas ranges, designed to deliver performance, reliability, and convenience for everyday cooking needs. These ranges combine traditional design with modern features, making them suitable for a variety of kitchen styles and cooking preferences.

Both models are equipped with a powerful gas cooktop that features four burners, providing versatility for different cooking tasks. The sealed burners are designed to contain spills, making clean-up a breeze. The burners deliver precise heat settings, allowing home chefs to have complete control over their cooking, from simmering sauces to searing meats.

A standout feature of the GE JGBP35GZA and JGBP35GXA is their large oven capacity, which provides ample space for multiple dishes. The oven uses a conventional gas heating system that promotes even cooking and browning, ensuring meals are cooked thoroughly. Additionally, the oven incorporates a broiler for achieving that perfect golden finish on casseroles and meats.

Another characteristic that sets these models apart is their ease of use. The ovens offer an electronic ignition system, eliminating the need for a pilot light, which enhances safety and efficiency. Both models are designed with user-friendly controls that make setting the oven temperature straightforward and intuitive.

Energy efficiency is also a notable aspect of these ranges. The gas cooking technology allows for faster heating times compared to electric ranges, saving both time and energy. This is especially beneficial for busy households looking to prepare meals quickly without sacrificing quality.

For those who enjoy baking, the GE JGBP35GZA and JGBP35GXA come equipped with features such as self-cleaning options. This reduces the hassle of maintenance, allowing users to focus more on cooking and less on clean-up.

Overall, the GE JGBP35GZA and JGBP35GXA are reliable gas ranges that combine functionality, efficiency, and modern convenience. Their robust construction, coupled with innovative features, makes them ideal for anyone looking to elevate their cooking experience. Whether you are a novice cook or a seasoned chef, these gas ranges provide the tools necessary to create delicious meals with ease. The GE JGBP35GZA and JGBP35GXA are a testament to GE's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction in the realm of home cooking.
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