Whirlpool SF350BEG Troubleshooting, Range Does Not Work, Oven/Broiler Burner, Surface Burners

Models: SF350BEG

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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 29.

RANGE DOES NOT WORK

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

Nothing works

The range is not plugged into a properly grounded outlet (120v polarized).

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

OVEN/BROILER BURNER

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The oven does not work

You have not set the electronic control correctly. Refer to setting the

 

 

 

 

electronic oven control section. (See “Adjusting the oven temperature control”

 

 

 

 

section.)

 

 

 

 

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

The air/gas mixture is incorrect. Contact an authorized service technician to

 

 

 

away from the ports, are

check the air/gas mixture or see the Installation Instructions.

 

yellow, or are noisy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURFACE BURNERS

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

The burner fails to light

The control knob is not set correctly. Push in the control knobs before

 

 

 

 

 

turning them. Make sure the control knob is turned to the Light position.

 

 

 

 

(See page 6.)

 

 

 

 

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 24.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

The burner flames are

The burner ports may be clogged. Clean them with a straight pin. (See

 

uneven

page 24.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

The burner flames lift off

The burner needs cleaning. (See page 24.)

 

the ports, are yellow, or

The air/gas mixture is incorrect. Contact an authorized service technician

 

are noisy when turned off

 

to 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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