Kenmore 36511, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...SEARS Kenmore OWNER S MANUAL GAS SLIDE IN RANGE models 36511 36519 MNM127 346435 2 ...

Page 2: ... Ignition 15 Oven Vent 15 Electronic Range Control 14 Oven Cooking 16 17 Broiling 18 The Self Glean cycle 19 20 Cleaning Tips 21 22 Removable Range Parts 23 24 SERVICE Replacing Oven Light Bulb some models 22 What to Do before Calring for Service 25 26 Adjusting Oven Temperature 26 REPAIR PARTS LIST How Io Order 27 WARRANTY GCO064 ...

Page 3: ...ection must be made before use If your oven is not properly ad justed flames may be too high orthe oven may use foe much fuel release toxic fumes or cook poorly f To insure safety for yourself and your home please read your Owner s Manual carefully Keep it handy for quick easy reference Pay close attention to the safety sections of your manual You can recognize the safety sections by looking for t...

Page 4: ...possible heat damage during range use Recommended location for the gas inlet pipe and electri cal outlet are shown in Figure 1 Seal all openings in the wall behind and the floor below the range before you slide the range into place This range is designedto be installed in a30 wide opening See next page for dimensions The counter opening must be 25 deep and may be notched on each side when the back...

Page 5: ...r you may notch the front of the counter up to 1 deep but never deeper than to the front of the cabinet face and maintaining at least 24 1 2 from the back of the notch to the inside of the rear wall of the counter See Fig 5 If you are using the Filler 25 l 30 _ Fig 4 Ifyou wishto set the range further back into the counter you may notch the front of the counter up to a maximum depth of 1 2 as show...

Page 6: ...cord has a three prong plug and must be usedwith a properly grounded three hole outlet with a standard 120 volt 60 hertz AC household current Improper grounding can affect ignition on spark ignition models The preferred method of electrical hook up is shown in Fig 8 If you do not have a grounded three hole outlet have a qualified electrician change your old outlet or install a new one A grounding ...

Page 7: ...tor assembly To prevent gas leaks put a pipe joint compound that is resistant to the action of L P gas on all male outside threads except the ground joint union see figure 10 When you are finished making connections be sure that all range knobs are turned to OFF before you open lhe main gas supply valve Check for leaks as described below TO CHECK FOR LEAKS Apply a soap solution to all gas connecti...

Page 8: ...ould result in serious injury due to high flames and toxic tumes Use a 1 2 open end or adjustable wrench to turn all orifice hoods in the L P direction about 1 1 2 turns or until snug Figs A2 A3 and A4 Do not overtlg hten or you may bend the orifice hood and needle Pressure Test Information The maximum allowable pressure for the regulator is 14 W C The minimum pressure needed to check the regulato...

Page 9: ...on as shown in Fig A5 Step 2 Adjust Air Shutters Turn all burners full on and checkthe flames Burner flames should not flutter or blow away from the burner They should be blue in color with no trace of yellow Foreign particles in the gas line may cause an orange flame at first but this will soon disappear If the flames are yellow or flutter open the air shutter more if the flames blow away from th...

Page 10: ... and A11 INNER CONE OF FLAME __ COOKTOP BURNER WARNING if you attempt to measure the inner cone of the flame please use caution Burns could result INNER CONE OF FLAME 112 OVEN BROILER Fig A9 Step 3 NAT NAT Fig A10 Step 3 Step 4 Low Flame Adjustments some mod els Some models have a screw in the center of the stem of each of the cooktop burner control valves The low position of the cooktop burner fl...

Page 11: ...o excess slack in the chain after chain is attached to the bracket Excess slack in the chain could allow the range to tip over excessively 6 Slide the range all the way back into the counter Once the range is pushed back in place there will be a small amount of slack in the chain This is normal IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR RANGES USED WITH COUNTERTOP HEIGHTS UP TO 38 The height of the r...

Page 12: ...t Always keep the range area clear and free from things that will burn Never store things in an oven or near cooktop elements burners These things may catch fire and plastic itemscould melt Never use your range for warming or heating a room Such use could be dan gerous and hurt range parts Never let pot handles stick out over the front of the range Turn handles in so that they cannot be bumped int...

Page 13: ...oil could start a fire and cause incomplete combustion Never block the flow of combustion and ventilation air through oven vents and cooktop burners Never tryto move a pan of hot fat especially a deep fat fryer Wait until the fat has cooled Never try to remove burner bowls from glass top ranges FIRE Read and understand this information NOW Should you ever need it you will not have time for reading...

Page 14: ... Vent area may get hot during range use DO NOT block vent 2 Removable Cooktop Burners 3 Super Burner see cooktop cooking section 4 Electronic Range control see next page 5 Oven Light Switch 6 Removable Oven Bottom 7 Removable Oven Door 8 Oven Door Gasket see self clean section 9 Removable Storage Drawer 10 Removable Cooklop Controls 11 Chrome Drip Bowl Liners 12 Lift up Cooktop 13 Removable Burner...

Page 15: ...ve selected 5 FUNCTION INDICATORS Light up to show whether oven is baking broiling or self cleaning 6 SET KNOB Turn to set times and temperatures after pushing a function button 7 13 FUNCTION BUTTONS 7 BAKE Push before setting BAKE temperature 8 BROIL Push before selecting BROIL setting 9 COOK TIME Push before setting length of cook time for automatic oven operations 10 CLEAN Push to use self clea...

Page 16: ...bumer During a power failu re the burners will not light automatically In an emergency a cooktop burner may be lit with a match by following the steps below Lighting gas burners with a match is dangerous You should match light the cooktop burners only In an emergency 1 Light a match and holdthe flame near the burner you want to light Wooden matches work best 2 Push in and turn the control knob slo...

Page 17: ...dwillnotoperate the oven INCOMPLETE OR INCORRECT SETTINGS 1 Attention Tone will sound if oven has only been partially programmed For example il you have selected acook time but no temperatu re you will hear the Attention Tone until you select a temperature or push CANCEL 2 Function Error Tone will sound if there is a problem with oneofthe range functions Cancel the tone bypushing the CANCEL button...

Page 18: ... each other to oven walls or to the oven bottom block the free movement ol air Improper air movement causes uneven browning and cooking 2 cake layers i i _ _ _ 4 cake layers When baking several items stagger pans so that no pan is directly above another Oven temperatures should be reduced 25 degrees below recommended temperatures if exterior of pan is predarkened darkened by age or oven proof glas...

Page 19: ...burner lets the meat cook to the centerwhile browning outside Side one should be cooked 1 2 minutes longer than side two Your oven and broiler doors should be completely closed while broiling Use only the broiler pan and grid that came with your range for broiling They are designed for proper drain age of fat and liquids and help prevent spatter smoke or fire Do not preheat when broiling For even ...

Page 20: ...ad then rinse well 4 Wipe up heavy spillovers on the oven bottom Too much soil may cause smoking during the clean cycle Clean the door seal by using a clean sponge to soak the soiled area with hydrogen peroxide Repeated soaking may be needed depending on the amount of soil Frequent cleaning will help prevent excessive soil buildup Do not rub the door seal The fiberglass material of the seal has an...

Page 21: ...T DELAY SELF CLEAN CYCLE TURN TO SET OVEN TURN OFF TIME ITURN 1 2 TURN I I l i I P _3U TIMER CLOCK STOP COOK TIME CLEAN TIME BROIL BANE m n iml m m ram m WAIT UNTIL LOCK GOES OUT 20 30 minutes I ANCEL TIMER CLOOK STOP COCK TIME CLEAN TIME BROIL BAKE mm_m_mml PUSH PUSH STOP TIM E must be more than 3 1 2 hours later than cu rrent time of day You can press and hold CLEAN button to find out when clean...

Page 22: ...ot scour chrome tops Stubborn stains may be removed by using Espree Magwheel Cleaner_orTurtle Wax Polishing Compound To remove finger prints on brushed chrome apply a little baby oil with a paper towel Rub in the direction of the brush marks Armor All Protectant can also be used after cleaning Be sure to clean spills of acidic foods quickly Vinegar spills can permanently stain chrome Ifcleaning me...

Page 23: ... with detergent and cover with damp cloth or paper towels Let pan and gdd soak for a few minutes Rinse or scour as needed Dry well Grid and pan may be washed in a dishwasher REPLACING THE OVEN LIGHT self cleaning models Do not touch hot oven bulb Do not touch oven bulb with wet hands Do not wipe oven light area with wet cloth Unplug or disconnect the electrical supply to range before removing Neve...

Page 24: ...er burners are used inthe 12 000 BTU burner positions If shipping screws were not removed from the burner when the range was installed do so now see your Installation Guide for instructions These screws may be discarded To remove burners 1 Grasp the burner head and tilt it to release the two tabs from the burner support A in Fig A 2 Lift the end of the burner assembly then pull away from the front...

Page 25: ... installing or removing oven racks To install 1 Set the raised back edge of the rack on a pair of rack guides 2 Push the rack in until you reach the bump in the rack guide then lift the front of the rack a bit and push the rack all the way in TO remove 1 Pull the oven rack out then up Some models have one standard oven rack and one folding oven rack The folding rack can be conveniently stored away...

Page 26: ...red Improper use of foil Improper temperature setting for utensil used Recipe not followed Improper thermostat calibration Range and oven rack not level Using improper eookware 25 DON T CALL FOR SERVICE UNTIL YOU CHECK Check household circuit breaker or fuse Check power cord to be sure it is plugged in To check if the gas is turned on light the cooktop burners with a match by following the steps i...

Page 27: ...Tips stained chrome promptly for cleaning chrome cooktops with oven cooktop cannot be cleaner This procedure requires extreme satisfactorily cleaned caution Read instructionscarefully ADJUSTING OVEN TEMPERATURE The temperature in your new oven has been set correctly at the factory so be sure to follow the recipe temperatures and times the first few times you bake in your new oven If you think the ...

Page 28: ...OF ITEM 3 MODEL NUMBER Gas Range The Model Number will be found on a tag attached to the Range Front Frame To locate tag open the Storage Drawer Always mention the Model Number when requesting service or repair paris for your Range II the parls you need are not stocked locally your order will be electronically transmitted to a Sears Repair Parts Distribution Center for expedited handling Repair Pa...

Page 29: ...KENMORE 30 SELF CLEANING GAS RANGE MODEL NUMBER 911 3651190 ILLUSTRATION FOR MAIN TOP SECTION 76 601 I1_ 61 801 _ 86 2 9O 63 805 SMTOP0339 1 1 9 91 1 For Parts List See Page 2 ...

Page 30: ...30242 76 345689 86 337251 90 336079 91 93 95 801 8O5 8O6 831 841 874 Insulation Aeration Pan Top Burner Grate Vent Cover Clamp Main Top Support Rod Main Top Hinge 334844 334843 337487 335161 34695O 326974 316849 327621 78153 286628 346435 347857 Left Right Wire Cover Hinge Bracket Screw 10 16x7 16 Screw 10ABxl 2 Screw 10 32x 1 2 Screw 6 20x3 8 Screw 6 32x5 16 Screw 10 32x5 16 Owners Manual Include...

Page 31: ...F CLEANING GAS RANGE MODEL NUMBER 911 3651190 ILLUSTRATION FOR OVEN BODY SECTION 601 801 234 220 216 233 _936 235 215 231 221 807 _ 267 293 801 256 258 259 861 _ 210 226 SBDYL0368 lo 3 9o 3 For Parts List See Page 4 ...

Page 32: ...NO 259 260 262 266 267 268 281 PART NO DESCRIPTION 114989 Oven Light Lens 229372 Oven Light Lens Retainer Side Trim 330340 Left 330341 Right 346477 Base w Levelers Lt or Rt 317656 Drawer Support 344119 Stability Bracket Kit Oven Door Hinge 332346 332345 286 342300 291 304835 292 281913 293 281914 296 343627 801 346950 804 120855 805 326974 807 314124 810 102428 811 102563 830 102430 861 69364 880 ...

Page 33: ... 184 336910 334078 337485 329171 337834 343239 337771 337937 Lock Motor Asm Micro Switch Lock Box Insulator Spring Door Switch Bracket Switch Actuator Pin Door Lock Plate I__ KEY NO PART NO DESCRIPTION 185 337971 195 337933 801 346950 810 102428 817 338318 828 97217 946 335039 Lock Lever Asm Lock Spring Screw 10 16x7 16 Screw 10 32x17 32 Screw 4ABx3 4 Screw 8 32x3 8 Washer SLOCK0108 10 4 90 5 ...

Page 34: ...Valve Rt Front 333508 Gas Valve Lt Frt Lt Rt Rear 312453 Spark Igniter Bracket Lt or Rt 326830 Shut Off Valve Spark Igniter Electrode 342819 Rear 342820 Front KEY PART NO NO 323 310253 i334 330358 352 342613 353 342615 366 313563 366 311692 366 304241 400 330348 801 346950 828 97217 838 311455 839 301911 986 113384 DESCRIPTION Gas Valve Switch 4 Req Top Burner Support Rt or Lt Air Shutter 3 Req Ai...

Page 35: ...EANING GAS RANGE MODEL NUMBER 911 3651190 ILLUSTRATION FOR BROILER AND OVEN BURNER SECTION 04O 316 801 311 374 839 861 374_ _ 828 320 31 SBRNLOT17 10 4 90 303 82O 949 819 318 801 310 347 348 839 391 For Parts List See Page 8 ...

Page 36: ...ffle Baffle Oven Burner Box Bottom Latch Oven Orifice Insulation Retainer Range Service Cord Screw 10 16x7 16 Screw 6 32x3 8 Screw 10 32x7 16 Screw 8 32x3 8 Adjustment Screw Air Shutter Shoulder Screw 327804 311689 320990 345365 345366 331992 328473 Broiler Burner Igniter Bracket Igniter Bracket Spark Igniter Module Wire Cover Wire Cover Front Broiler Orifice Fitting Orifice Fitting Plate 856 1057...

Page 37: ...1060 332067 326088 338108 342332 Insulation Plug I Lining Insulation Retainer Retainer Glass Mount ng Plate Glass Retainer Outer Glass intermediate Glass Center Glass Inner Glass KEY NO 131 132 133 136 140 143 146 147 8121 818 820 PART NO DESCRIPTION 302935 292244 335945 332452 337765 333015 107158 333014 331704 _R9965 343720 Inner Glass Seal Gasket Felt Washer Handle Frame Glass Spacer Handle Spa...

Page 38: ...TIMEE _ i BROIL CLEAN _ i CYCLING CONTACTS _ IN THE CLEAN CYCLE BROIL BURNER CYCLES FOR THE FIRS T 30 MINUTES AND BAKE BURNER CYCLES DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE CLEAN CYCLE ELECTRONIC RANGE CONTROL LOCK MOTOR _ _ l 0VEN _ I TEMP _ ISENSOR 1 I I OOZ _ A A _TB F j g2 COMPONENT SYMBOLS DO NOT REFLECT TRUE CONFIGURATION ALL FEED LINE COLORS ARE AS NOTED ALL COMPONENTS SHOWN IN OFF OR RELAXED POSITrON ...

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