PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

Oven burner does not light.

Pilot light out.

Relight pilot.

 

Pilot light set too low.

Adjust pilot light.

 

Clock timer set improperly.

Refer to “Use and Care manual”

 

 

and reset timer.

 

No power to range (ranges with

Make sure that range is plugged in.

 

electronic igniters).

Also check for blown fuse or

 

 

tripped circuit breaker.

 

Electronic igniter does not spark.

Inspect igniter and ignitor module.

 

Fuses blown (ranges with glow-bar

Test fuse.

 

igniter).

 

 

Glow-bar igniter faulty.

Check Glow-bar igniter.

 

Thermostat, selector switch, or

Check pressure regulator.

 

safety valve faulty.

 

 

 

 

Oven burner pilot does not stay lit.

Pilot light set too low.

Adjust pilot light.

 

Pilot opening blocked.

Clear pilot opening.

 

 

 

Oven does not hold set tempera-

Door misaligned or gasket faulty.

Check door and oven gasket.

ture so that oven bakes unevenly.

Burner port openings clogged.

Clear burner openings.

 

 

Thermostat or capillary tube faulty.

Replace thermostat assembly.

 

 

 

Self-cleaning oven does not

Control setting incorrect.

Check “Use and Care manual” and

clean.

 

reset controls.

 

Oven door not locked.

Close and lock door.

 

Thermostat, selector switch, or

Check door lock assembly.

 

door lock faulty.

 

 

Door misaligned or gasket faulty.

Check door and oven gasket.

 

No power to range.

Make sure that range is plugged in,

 

 

check for blown fuse or tripped

 

 

circuit breaker.

 

 

 

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