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Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Lower oven light does

 

Light bulb is loose or defective. Tighten or replace the bulb.

not work

 

 

 

 

 

Pad operating light is broken. Call for service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lower oven will

 

Oven controls

See the Using the self-cleaning lower oven section.

not self-clean

 

improperly set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The oven temperature is

Allow the oven to cool and reset the controls.

 

 

too high to set a self-clean

 

 

 

operation.

 

 

 

 

 

“Crackling” or

 

This is the sound of the metal

This is normal.

“popping” sound

 

heating and cooling during

 

in the lower oven

 

both the cooking and

 

 

 

cleaning functions.

 

 

 

 

 

Excessive smoking in

 

Excessive soil.

Press the Clear/Off pad. Open the windows to rid

the lower oven during

 

 

 

the room of smoke. Wait until the LOCKED or LOCKED

a clean cycle

 

 

 

DOOR light goes off. Wipe up the excess soil and reset

 

 

 

 

the clean cycle.

 

 

 

 

Lower oven door will

 

Oven too hot.

Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature.

not open after a

 

 

 

 

clean cycle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lower oven not clean

 

Oven controls improperly set. See the Using the self-cleaning lower oven section.

after a clean cycle

 

 

 

 

 

Oven was heavily soiled.

Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean

 

 

 

 

 

 

cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean

 

 

 

 

again or for a longer period of time.

 

 

 

 

“LOCKED” or “LOCKED

 

The self-clean cycle has been

Close the oven door.

DOOR” flashes in the

 

selected but the door is not

 

lower oven display

 

closed.

 

 

 

 

 

“LOCKED” or “LOCKED

 

The oven door is locked

Press the Clear/Off pad. Allow the oven to cool.

DOOR” light is on when

 

because the temperature

 

you want to cook in the

 

inside the oven has not

 

lower oven

 

dropped below the locking

 

 

 

temperature.

 

 

 

 

 

Power outage,

 

Power outage or surge.

Reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset

clock flashes

 

 

 

it by pressing the Clear/Off pad, setting the clock

 

 

 

 

and resetting any cooking function.

 

 

 

“Burning” or “oily”

 

This is normal in a new oven To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a

odor emitting from

 

and will disappear in time.

minimum of 3 hours. See the Using the self-

oven vent when using

 

 

 

cleaning lower oven section.

the lower oven

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Strong odor in the

 

An odor from the insulation

This is temporary.

lower oven

 

around the inside of the

 

 

 

oven is normal for the first

 

 

 

few times the oven is used.

 

 

 

 

 

Fan noise when using

 

A cooling fan may

This is normal. The cooling fan will turn on

the lower oven

 

automatically turn on.

to cool internal parts. It may run for up to

 

 

 

 

1-1/2 hours in 30″ models and up to 2 hours

in 27″ models after the oven is turned off.

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GE JTP9030, JKP9027 Not self-clean, Crackling or, Popping sound, Lower oven door will, Not open after a Clean cycle

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