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Service

Before Calling Service

Troubleshooting Chart

Oven Problem

Possible Causes and Suggested Solutions

Oven door is locked and will not open,
even after cooling.

Turn the oven off at the circuit breaker and wait five minutes. Turn breaker
back on. The oven should reset itself and will be operable.

Oven is not heating.

Check circuit breaker or fuse box to your house. Make sure there is proper
electrical power to the oven. Be sure oven temperature has been selected.

Oven is not cooking evenly.

Refer to cooking charts for recommended rack position. Check "

Getting the

Most Out of Your Appliance

" for tips and suggestions.

Baking results are not as expected.

Refer to cooking charts for recommended rack position. Check "

Getting the

Most Out of Your Appliance

" for tips and suggestions. Adjust oven

calibration if necessary. See "

Oven Temperature Offset

" under "

Customer

Settings

Food takes longer to cook than expected.

The oven is carefully calibrated to provide accurate results. However, the
temperature can be offset if food is consistently too brown or too light. See
"

Oven Temperature Offset

" under "

Customer Settings

Food is overcooked.

The oven is carefully calibrated to provide accurate results. However, the
temperature can be offset if food is consistently too brown or too light. See
"

Oven Temperature Offset

" under "

Customer Settings

Convection Bake results are not as
expected.

The oven temperature must be manually reduced by 25 ºF. Refer to
cooking charts and tips for rack positions, cooking times and pan selection.
Adjust oven calibration if necessary. See "

Oven Temperature Offset

" under

Customer Settings

Oven temperature is too hot or too cold.

The oven thermostat needs adjustment. See "

Oven Temperature Offset

under "

Customer Settings

Oven light is not working properly.

Replace or reinsert the light bulb if loose or defective. Touching the bulb
with fingers may cause the bulb to burn out.

Oven light does not turn off.

Check for obstruction in oven door. Check to see if hinge is bent.

Cannot remove lens cover on light.

There may be soil build-up around the lens cover. Wipe lens cover area
with a clean dry towel prior to attempting to remove the lens cover.

Oven is not self-cleaning properly.

Allow the oven to cool before running self-clean. Always wipe out loose
soils or heavy spillovers before running self-clean. If oven is badly soiled,
set oven for the maximum self-clean time.

Clock and timer are not working properly.

Make sure there is electrical power to oven.

" and a number appears in display and

control beeps.

This is a fault code. Press any key or turn knob to stop beeping. Reset
oven if necessary. If fault code remains, record fault code, cancel oven and
call authorized service technician.

With a new oven there is a strong odor
when oven is turned on.

This is normal with a new oven and will disappear after a few uses.
Operating the self-clean cycle also "burns-off" the smell more quickly.