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Burner flames Air/gas mixture is incorrect.
Contact an authorized Whirlpool
lift off ports,
service technician to check air/gas
are yellow, or
mixture.
are noisy when
turned off
Burner makes Burner is wet from washing.
Let dry.
popping noise
when on
Control knob(s) You are not pushing in before
Push control knob(s) in before turning
will not turn
turning.
to a setting.
Soil is visible You broil often.
The special finish is designed to gradu-
on continuous-
ally reduce oven soil during normal
cleaning oven
baking or roasting. It is not designed to
finish
keep your oven spotless, only present-
ably clean. If you broil often, you may
see oven soil. Follow hand-cleaning tips
on page 21.
Soil is on door.
The door is cooler than the oven walls.
Soil will be more visible on the door
than other areas in the oven. See hand-
cleaning tips on page 21.
Soil is caused by sugar and
Sugar and starchy spills may leave
starchy spills.
stains. See page 21 for hand-cleaning
tips.
Cooking results The range is not level.
Level range. (See Installation
are not what
Instructions.)
you expected
The oven temperature seems
Adjust the oven temperature control.
too low or too high.
(See “Adjusting the oven temperature
control” on page 13.)
The oven was not preheated
Preheat oven if called for in recipe.
as the recipe calls for.
The recipe has never been
Use only tested recipes from a reliable
tested or is not from a reliable
source.
source.
The pans are not the type or
Refer to a reliable cookbook for recom-
size recommended in the
mended pan type and size.
recipe.
There is not proper air circu-
Allow 1 ‘/z to 2 inches (4-5 cm) on all
lation around pan when
sides of the pans for air circulation.
baking.
There must be a minimum space of
1 inch (2.5 cm).
Flame size does not fit the
Adjust flame size to fit cooking utensil.
cooking utensil being used.