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GE WB48X10056 A number, Or letter flash, Then linE with a, Loud tone, Display goes blank

Models: WB48X10056 WB48X10057

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Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions

Before you call for service…

Troubleshooting Tips

Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

“F – and a number

 

You have a function

• Disconnect all power to the range for at least 30

or letter” flash

 

error code.

seconds and then reconnect power. If the function

in the display

 

 

error code repeats, call for service.

 

 

 

• On self-cleaning models, if a function error code

 

 

 

appears during the self-cleaning cycle, check the oven

 

 

 

door latch. The latch may have been moved, if only

 

 

 

slightly, from the locked position. Make sure the latch

 

 

 

is moved to the right as far as it will go. Touch the

 

 

 

CLEAR/OFF pad. Allow the oven to cool for one hour.

 

 

 

Put the oven back into operation.

 

 

 

 

Display flashes “bAd”

 

The installed connection

• Contact installer or electrician to correct miswire.

then “linE” with a

 

from the house to the unit

 

loud tone

 

is miswired.

 

 

 

 

 

Display goes blank

 

A fuse in your home may be

• Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

 

 

blown or the circuit

 

 

 

breaker tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The clock is turned off from • See the Using the clock and timer section.

 

 

showing in the display.

 

 

 

 

 

Display flashes

 

Power failure.

• Reset the clock.

 

 

 

 

Unable to get the

 

Oven control pads were

• The BAKE and BROIL HI/LO pads must be touched

display to show “SF”

 

not pressed properly.

at the same time and held for 3 seconds.

 

 

 

 

Power outage,

 

Power outage or surge.

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

clock flashes

 

 

it by touching the CLEAR/OFF pad, setting the clock

 

 

 

and resetting any cooking function.

 

 

 

 

“Burning” or “oily”

 

This is normal in a new

• To speed the process, set a self-cleaning cycle

odor emitting from

 

oven and will disappear

for a minimum of 3 hours. See the Using the

the vent

 

in time.

self-cleaning oven section.

 

 

 

 

Strong odor

 

An odor from the insulation

• This is temporary.

 

 

around the inside of the

 

 

 

oven is normal for the first

 

 

 

few times the oven is used.

 

 

 

 

 

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WB48X10056, WB48X10057 specifications

The GE WB48X10057 and WB48X10056 are popular replacement oven range parts, specifically designed for GE ovens. These components are widely recognized for their reliability and high performance, which are essential in the kitchen environment. Both models play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency of various electric and gas range systems.

The WB48X10057 is a bake element, typically located at the bottom of the oven. Its primary function is to generate heat for baking. This model is crafted from durable metal materials that are designed to withstand high temperatures while ensuring even heat distribution throughout the oven. With a power rating that allows for quick heating, it significantly reduces the baking time and enhances the cooking experience. This element is also straightforward to install, requiring minimal tools, which makes it a favorite among DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians alike.

On the other hand, the WB48X10056 is the oven broil element, which is situated at the top of the oven. This component is designed for broiling and browning foods effectively, providing a high-heat source. Its design allows for intense, direct heating, which is perfect for achieving a golden brown finish on meats, casseroles, and more. Like the bake element, the broil element is made from robust materials that can handle the heat and stress of cooking environments.

Both models are equipped with safety features that prevent overheating and ensure longevity. They are characterized by their compatibility with various GE oven models, making them versatile choices for users looking to replace worn-out parts. These elements are easy to find due to their widespread use, and they come with detailed installation instructions to assist users in the replacement process.

In terms of technology, these elements utilize advanced resistance heating technology, which allows for efficient energy consumption and minimizes electricity use while maximizing cooking performance. Their design incorporates features that promote energy efficiency, which not only lowers utility bills but also supports environmentally friendly practices.

In conclusion, the GE WB48X10057 and WB48X10056 are essential components for maintaining the functionality and performance of GE ovens. With their robust construction, ease of installation, and safety features, these oven elements are a reliable choice for anyone looking to enhance their cooking experience.