Problem
PossibleCauseand/or Remedy
Range will not function.
Range is not connected to electrical power:
Have electrician check power circuit breaker,
wiring, and fuses.
Broil does not work.
Temperaturecontrol knob is rotated too far
past broil position.
Oven light will not work.
Light bulb is burned out.
Range is not connected to power.
Igniters will not work.
Circuit is tripped.
Fuse is blown.
Range is not connected to power.
Igniters sparking but no
flame ignition.
Gas supply valve is in “OFF” position.
Gas supply is interrupted.
Igniters sparking
continuously after flame
ignition.
Power supply is not grounded.
Power supply polarity is reversed.
Igniters are wet or dirty.
Burner ignites but flame is
large, distorted, or yellow.
Burner ports are clogged.
Unit is being operated on wrong type of gas.
Air shutters not properly adjusted.
Strong odor and/or smoke
is noticed first few times
oven is used.
This is normal burn off of insulation and
protective oils in oven. This will go away
after using oven a few times.
Oven indicator light on;
oven will not heat
Oven is operating properly.Unit will resume
heating function once it has cooled.
Product Care
Product Care
Troubleshooting

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Service Information
If service is required, call your dealer or authorized service agency.
The name of the authorized service agency can be obtained from the
dealer or distributor in your area.
Have the following information readily available.
• Model number
• Serial number
• Date purchased
• Name of dealer from whom purchased
Clearly describe the problem that you are having. If you are unable to
obtain the name of an authorized service agency,or if you continue
to have service problems, contact Viking Range Corporation at
1-888-VIKING1 (845-4641), or write to:
VIKING RANGE CORPORATION
PREFERRED SERVICE
1803 Hwy 82W
Greenwood, Mississippi 38930 USA
Record the information indicated below. You will
need it if service is ever required. Youwill first need
to remove the left side surface burner grates, burner
bowls and grate supports. The model and serial
number for your range can be found on the left hand
side wall of the burner box.
Model no. _____________________ Serial no. ________________________
Date of purchase _______________ Date installed ___________________
Dealer’sname __________________________________________________
Address ________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
If service requiresinstallation of parts, use only authorized parts to insure
protection under the warranty.
Keep this manual for future reference.