Troubleshooting
Most cooking problems are caused by little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Check the lists
below and on the next page before calling for assistance or service.
RANGE DOES NOT WORK
PROBLEM CAUSE/SOLUTION
Nothing works • The range is not plugged into a properly grounded live outlet with the proper
voltage. (See Installation instructions.)
• A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has been tripped.
• The control knob is net set correctly. Push in the control knobs before
turning them.
• The Oven and Cooktop Lockouts have been set.
The oven does not work • The electronic control is not set correctly. Refer to setting the electronic
oven control section. (See pp. 14-34.)
• A delay start has been set. Wait for the start time to be reached or cancel
and reset the control.
• The Oven Lockout has been set.
The surface cooking • A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has been tripped.
zones will not work •The control knobs have not been set correctly. Push the control knobs in
before turning them to a setting.
eThe cooking element is burned out. Call a Sears Service Center for
replacement or repair.
• The Cooktop Lockout has been set.
Cannot boil on left front • Press the SURESIMMER button to OFE
surface cooking zone/ • Turn left front control knob to HI for a rapid boil.
SURESIMMER TM feature
SURESIMMER will not • Turn left front control knob on between the SURESIMMER LO and 4 settings,
simmer along with pressing the SURESIMMER button on.
SURESIMMER surface • Turn left front control knob to "4", along with pressing the SURESIMMER
cooking zone does not button on.
get hot enough
WHEN SELF-CLEANING YOUR OVEN
PROBLEM CAUSE/SOLUTION
The Self-Cleaning cycle
will not work
• START/ENTER has not been pressed.
• A delayed start has been set. Wait for the start time to be reached or cancel
and reset the control.
• The door is not closed all the way.
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