Maytag X9112VUV warranty SERVICE13, How To Obtain Service

SERVICE13

BEFORE CALLING A SERVICE TECHNICIAN, CHECK THE FOLLOWING:

1. Oven burnerfails to light or oven does	a. power supplynot connected	a. connectpower,check circuit breakeror
not operate	(pilotless ignition)	fuse box
	b. power failure (pilotless ignition)	b. an oven equipped with pilotless ignition
		will not operate during a powerfailure or
		if disconnected from power. See page 4

2. Popping sound heard when burner This is a normal sound that occurs with some types of gas when a hot burner is turned off.

extinguishes						The popping sound is not a safety hazard and will not damage the appliance.
3. Clock and/or oven light does not work						a. power supply not connected	a. connect power supply, check circuit
								breaker or fuse box
						b. bulb may be loose or burned out	b. tighten or replace light bulb
						c. malfunctioningswitch	c.	call serviceman to check
						d. malfunctioningclock or loosewiring	d. call serviceman to check
4. Moisture		condensation		on	oven	a. itisnormal'forthewindowtofogdufing	a. leavedoorajarforoneortwominutesto
window, if equipped						the first few minutes the oven is on		allow moisture to escape
						b. cloth saturated with water is used to	b. Use a damp cloth to clean window to
						clean the window		prevent excess water from seeping
								between the panels of glass
5. Oven temperature inaccurate						a. oven not preheated	a. preheat oven 10to 15 minutes
•	food takes too		long or	cooks too		b. incorrect rack position	b. see page 5
	fast					c. incorrect use of aluminum foil	c. see page 5
•	pale browning					d. oven bottom incorrectly replaced	d. replace oven bottom correctly
•	food	over-done	on outside		and	e. oven thermostat sensing device out of	e. reinstall sensing device securely into
	under-done in center					holding clip(s)		clip(s)
•	over browning						See Problem Chart on page 7
							See baking tips on page 6
6. Poor baking results							See pages 4 to 7for information on
							baking
7. Oven smokes excessively during a						a. food too close to burner	a. move broilerpan down onerack position
broil operation						b. meat has too much fat	b. trim fat
						c. sauce appliedtoo early or marinade not	c. apply sauce during last few minutes of
						completely drained		cooking. If meat has been marinated,
								drain thoroughly before cooking
						d. soiled broiler pan	d. always clean broiler pan and insert after
								each use
						e. broiler insertcovered with aluminumfoil	e. never cover insert with foil as this pre-
								vents fat from draining to pan below
8. Poor broiling results						a. oven set incorrectly	a. turn knob to broil
						b. incorrect rack position	b. raise or lower rack one position

HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE

When your appliance requires serv=ce along with the model and serial and telephone number, as well as the

or replacement

parts, contact

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DealerorAuthorized Servicer. Useonly

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under appliance

for the service

center

Customer

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nearest

you.

Street, S.E., Cleveland,

TN 37311,

MACAP (Major Appliance Consumer

(615) 472-3500.

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tous. Ouraddressisfoundontherating servicethr0ughyourservicerorMaytag associations as a court of appeals on plate. See inside front cover for location Customer Service you may contact the consumer complaints which have not of rating plate. Be sure to include your Major Appliance Consumer Action been resolved satisfactorily within a name, address, and phone number, Panel. Include your name, address, reasonable period of time.