Troubleshooting

Most cooking problems often are caused by little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Check the lists below and on the next page before calling for assistance or service. If you still need help, see “Requesting Assistance or Service” on page 31.

If nothing operates, check the following:

Is the range plugged into a live outlet with the proper voltage? (See Installation Instructions.)

Have you blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker?

Other possible problems and their causes:

PROBLEMCAUSE

The oven will not l You have not set the electronic control correctly. Refer to

operatethe section in this manual describing the function you are operating.

The surface units will not operate

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You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker.

The surface units are not plugged in all the way. (See “Replacing” on page 24.)

lYou have not set the control knobs correctly. Push control knobs in before turning to a setting.

Control knob(s) l You are not pushing in before turning. will not turn

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Whirlpool RF315PXD Troubleshooting, If nothing operates, check the following, Other possible problems and their causes

RF315PXD specifications

The Whirlpool RF315PXD is a versatile and efficient electric range designed to meet the cooking needs of modern households. Combining style with functionality, this range not only enhances the aesthetics of your kitchen but also offers a range of features that cater to various culinary tasks.

One of the standout characteristics of the RF315PXD is its spacious oven, which provides ample capacity for baking multiple dishes at once. With an impressive 5.3 cubic feet of interior space, it easily accommodates large casseroles, roasts, or multiple baking sheets. The oven is equipped with a large, clear window that allows users to monitor cooking progress without needing to open the door, helping to maintain a consistent temperature.

The RF315PXD incorporates advanced cooking technologies, including a self-cleaning cycle that simplifies maintenance. This feature uses high-temperature heating to burn away food residues, allowing for a sparkling clean interior without the need for harsh chemicals or manual scrubbing. Additionally, the range features a hidden bake element that ensures even heat distribution for better baking results, while also making cleanup easier.

One of the most notable features of the RF315PXD is its range of convenient cooking options. The cooktop includes four coil burners, providing flexibility for various pot sizes and cooking styles. The high-heat burner is perfect for quickly boiling water, while the simmer burners allow for gentle cooking of sauces or delicate dishes. The drip bowls help catch any spills, making cleanup a breeze.

The Whirlpool RF315PXD also emphasizes ease of use with an intuitive control panel. The oven’s electronic controls allow for precise temperature settings, and the timer function ensures that meals can be prepared perfectly. For families, the range includes safety features such as an oven lock that prevents accidental operation.

In terms of design, the RF315PXD boasts a sleek stainless steel finish that adds a touch of elegance to any kitchen. Its classic appearance is complemented by ergonomic knobs and a smooth countertop surface, making it easy to place pots and pans. The overall construction is durable, ensuring that the range can withstand the rigors of daily use.

In summary, the Whirlpool RF315PXD is a reliable electric range that combines style with practical features. From its spacious oven to the self-cleaning technology and user-friendly controls, it is designed to make cooking enjoyable and efficient. Ideal for family meals or gourmet dinners, this range is sure to be a valuable addition to any kitchen.