Avoid Service Checklist | Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and | ||
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| of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. | |
OCCURRENCE | POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION | ||
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Surface burners do not light. | Surface control knob has not been completely turned to LITE. Push in and turn the | ||
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| surface control knob to LITE (until burner ignites) and then turn the surface control | |
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| knob to the desired flame size. | |
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| Burner ports are clogged. Clean burners. See "To Clean the Burner Grates, Contoured | |
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| Burner Pans, Burner Cap Assembly, and Burner Base" under General Cleaning. With | |
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| the burner off, use a | |
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| Electrical Power outage (Electric Ignition models only). Check house lights to be sure. | |
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| Call your local electric company for service. Surface burners can be lit manually. See | |
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| Setting Surface Controls in this Owner's Guide. | |
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| Gas supply is turned off. Turn gas supply on. | |
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Surface burner flame burns half way | Burner ports are clogged. With the burner off, clean by using a | ||
around. | needle to clean ports. | ||
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| Moisture is present after cleaning. Lightly fan the flame and allow the burner to | |
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| operate until flame is full. Dry the burners thoroughly following instructions under | |
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| General Cleaning. | |
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Surface burner flame is orange. | Dust particles in main line. Allow the burner to operate a few minutes until flame turns | ||
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| blue. | |
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| Salt air in coastal areas. A slightly orange flame is unavoidable. |
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