GE 164 D2588P120 Range User Manual


 
QUESTIONS?
USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER
--
PROBLEM
TOP BURNERS
DO NOT
LIGHT
OR DO NOT
BURN EVENLY
BURNERS HAVE
YELLOW OR
YELLOW-TIPPED
FLAMES
BURNER FLAMES
VERY LARGE
OR YELLOW
OVEN DOES NOT
COOK PROPERLY
CLOCK DOES
NOT WORK
OVEN
TEMPERA~RE
TOO HOT
OR
TOO
COLD
OVEN LIGHT DOES
NOT
COME ON
STRONG ODOR
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Pilots
am
not lit. Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live power outlet.
Mwner
holes on the side or around the top of burner may be clogged.
Remove burners and
clean them with a small
sewing
needle or small safety pin.
Make
sure
you do not enlarge the
holas.
o
J3urners
may not be fitted correctly
onto
the mounting brackets. Remove and
reinstall them properly.
(A)
Yellow
flarnes-
(B) Yellow
tips
on
inner
(C)
Soft
blue
flames—
Call
for service
cones-Normal for LP gas Normal for natural gas
If
burner
flames
look like (A),
call
for service. Normal burner
flames
should
look like
(B)
or (C), depending on
the
type of gas you use.
=
With LP gas, some yellow tipping on inner cones
is
normal.
If range is connected to LP gas, check all steps
in
the Installation Instructions.
Make
sure thermostat capillary bulb (located in upper portion
of
oven) is in
correct position, not touching oven sides and not
coated
with anything.
Aluminum foil being used improperly
in
oven.
*
Oven
vent blocked
on
top of range.
Incorrect cookware being
used.
Check
each cooking section for cookware
tips or recommendations.
*
Oven bottom not securely seated in position.
c
OVEN CONTROL
knob
set
incorrectly or not turned
on.
@
Shelf
position
is incorrect. Check the cooking guides.
Range electrical plug
must
be securely seated in a live power outlet.
Check
for blown fuse or
tripped
circuit breaker.
@
Oven thermostat needs adjustment. See the Thermostat Adjustment section.
Bulb may be loose or burned out.
*
Electrical plug must
be
plugged into alive
power
outlet.
*
Switch operating oven light is broken. Call for service.
Improper
aidgas
ratio in oven. Adjust oven burner air shutter.
An odor from the insulation around the
inside
of the oven is normal
for
the
fh-st
few times oven
is
used. This
is
temporary.
If you need more help... call, toll free:
GE Answer
Center@
800.626.2000
.
consumer information service
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