Troubleshooting, Range does not Work | Whirlpool SF325PEE manual

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 32.

RANGE DOES NOT WORK

PROBLEM	CAUSE

Nothing works	• The range is not properly connected to the gas supply. Contact an
	authorized service technician to reconnect the range to the gas supply.
	(See the Installation Instructions.)
	• You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker.
	• The control knob is not set correctly. Push in the control knobs before
	turning them.

OVEN/BROILER BURNER

PROBLEM	CAUSE

The oven does not work	• You have not set the electronic control correctly. Refer to the proper
	instructions.
	• The main or regulator gas shutoff valve is in the off position. (See the
	Installation Instructions.)

The burner fails to light	• The ignitor is broken. Contact an authorized service technician to replace it.
	• You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker.

The burner flames lift away from the ports, are yellow, or are noisy

•The air/gas mixture is incorrect. Contact an authorized service technician to check the air/gas mixture or see the Installation Instructions.

SURFACE BURNERS

	PROBLEM	CAUSE

	The burner fails to light	•You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker.
		•The burner ports may be clogged. Clean them with a straight pin. (See page 26.)

	The burner flames are	•The burner ports may be clogged. Clean them with a straight pin. (See page 26.)
	uneven

	The burner flames lift off	•The burner needs cleaning. (See pages 25 and 26.)
	the ports, are yellow, or	•The air/gas mixture is incorrect. Contact an authorized service technician to
	are noisy when turned off
	are noisy when turned off	check the air/gas mixture or see the Installation Instructions.


	The burner makes a	•The burner is wet from washing. Let it dry.
	popping noise when on

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Whirlpool SF325PEE warranty Troubleshooting, Range does not Work, OVEN/BROILER Burner, Surface Burners, Problem Cause

Contents

Cubic Foot Oven Part no Rev. C 800 253 Range Safety On next Important Safety Instructions For self-cleaning ranges For units with ventilating hood Parts and Features Control Panel Using the control knobs Using Your RangeUsing the Surface Burners Burner heat settings Home canning information To protect your range General guidelines Rack placement for specific foodsPositioning Racks and Pans Food Rack Position Where to place pans When YOU have PlaceFor Best AIR Circulation Using the control lock Electronic Oven ControlDisplay/clock Example for Example for ten minutes Display counts down STARTING/CANCELING a FunctionTo cancel the minute timer Time of day BAKING/ROASTING Example for bake at 375F Example for set temperature of 350F Save energy and save money To Cook Degrees Adjust byThis Number Fahrenheit Broiling Example shows broil at 325F Example shows broil at 400F Approximate Time Oven VentBroiling guide PAN Minutes Meat Side Position ANTI-TIP Bracket Cleaning Chart Part HOW to CleanCaring for Your Range Broiler pan Broiler Make sure the broiler is cool before cleaningSurface burners Grid Cleaning the cooktop Cleaning the contoured well areasIf spills occur in the contoured well section Cleaning the surface burners PorcelainContoured well area For the proper flow of gas and ignition Insert door To clean the burnersRemoving the Oven Door Oven door Range Hinge hanger To remove To replaceFrom the range Removing the Oven Bottom RemoveLip Oven Light To replace the oven light Range does not Work TroubleshootingProblem Cause OVEN/BROILER Burner Cooking Results If YOU Need Replacement Parts For Further AssistanceOur consultants provide assistance with Page Page Index Topic Service company Length of Warranty Whirlpool will PAY for Full ONE-YEARWarranty From Date of Purchase