TROUBLESHOOTING

WHEN SELF-CLEANING YOUR OVEN

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

The Self-Cleaning cycle

You did not press the start/enter pad.

 

will not work

The door is not closed all the way.

 

 

 

 

 

 

COOKING RESULTS

 

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

Cooking results are

The oven temperature seems too low or too high. See “Adjusting the oven

 

not what you expected

temperature control” on page 17 to adjust the oven temperature.

 

 

You did not preheat the oven before baking (if called for in the recipe).

 

 

You are using a pan that is not the correct type or size. Refer to a reliable

 

 

cookbook or recipe for the recommended pan type and size.

 

 

There is not enough air space around the pan when baking. Allow 11/2 to

 

 

2 inches of air space on all sides of the pan.

 

 

The flame size does not fit the cookware being used.

 

 

When broiling, you have not completely closed the oven door.

 

 

The flow of combustion and/or ventilation air to the range is blocked. Make

 

 

sure nothing is blocking the middle front of the backguard.

 

 

The range is not level. (See the Installation Instructions.)

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY MESSAGES

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

The display is showing

There has been a power failure. Press the off/cancel pad to clear the

“PF”

display.

 

 

“F” followed by a number

Press the off/cancel pad to clear the display. If an “F” code appears again,

shows on the display

call for service. (See “If You Need Assistance or Service” on page 34.)

 

 

The indicator light(s)

The function(s) indicated may not be working. Refer to the section in this

is flashing

Use and Care Guide discussing the function. If the indicator light(s) keeps

 

flashing, call for service. (See “If You Need Assistance or Service” on

 

page 34.)

If none of these items are causing your problem, see “Requesting Assistance or Service” on page 34.

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Whirlpool SF375PEE warranty When SELF-CLEANING Your Oven, Cooking Results, Display Messages