replacing lights
To Replace Oven Light on Model 1860 and 1867:
1.Unplug appliance or disconnect at the mail power supply.
2.Replace the oven lights with a #4452166 15W appliance bulb. These bulbs are available from a Whirlpool/KitchenAid dealer or from Elmira Stove Works.
3.All cabinet lights are the rectangular 12 volt 5 watt variety as shown below.
To Replace Oven Lights on all Models but
1860 and 1867:
All lights on the range are
Before replacing, make sure the oven is off and cool.
1.Disconnect power.
2.Remove glass light cover by grasping the front edge and pulling away from oven.
3.Remove bulb from socket.
4.Replace bulb, replace bulb cover by snapping back into wall.
5.Reconnect power.
Resetting Breakers
In case of a malfunction, try resetting a breaker, at the main breaker panel.
Clock Malfunction
If you have experienced a power surge or loss of power recently, your clock may have “locked up”. Turn power off to your range for about 5 minutes then reconnect. This should reset clock/control and it should now function normally.
Lubrication
Lubricate the following with white lubricant:
*Cabinet door hinge & spring (if they squeak).
*Oven door hinges (if they squeak).
If burner control knobs stick, remove knobs and lubricate around switch shaft with a small amount of white lube. Replace knobs on switches.
Exterior Surfaces
The exterior surfaces of your Elmira Range have been coated with
•Remove all spills immediately to prevent staining. Wipe the surface with soapy water, rinse thoroughly with clear water and dry with a soft cloth.
•Do not use abrasive cleansers on enameled surfaces as they will scratch the finish. VIM, Flitz or Soft Scrub work well to remove stubborn stains. Follow directions on the container.
•Should the surface of your range be accidentally chipped, matching
Filter Cleaning & Replacement
Shut power off to range. Remove and clean the mesh filter as required. If a charcoal filter is being used (ventless installation), it should be replaced every six months.
To remove filter, remove the two screws holding the mesh filter in place with a #2 phillips or red square screw driver. Wash the mesh filter with soapy water. Rinse and dry. Insert a new charcoal filter into mesh filter and replace the assembly.
Three charcoal filters are available for $28.00 (plus shipping) from address on back cover.
Do Your Switch Knobs Turn But Not Activate Burners?
All top burners use “Push to Turn Switches”. If switch knobs are not pushed in before turned, they can break. A set of six replacement knobs is available from the address on back cover for $20.00 (plus shipping). Please include model and serial number of range.
Service
Service must be performed by a knowledgeable service person.
If in doubt about how to handle service, call the factory for help at:
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