Service; Troubleshooting - Whirlpool 8113P023-60 Use And Care Manual

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SERVIC
PART OR ALL OF YOUR
Is the range plug disconnectedfrom the electrical outlet? • Are house fuses blown
RANGE DOES NOT OPERATE
or circuit breakers tripped? • Is the range plug loose or improperly plugged in?
Has power supply to your home been interrupted? • Was oven properly set?
SURFACE ELEMENTS FAIL
Is range plug disconnected from the electrical outlet? Check circuit breaker or fuse
TO TURN ON OR HEAT FOOD
box for tripped circuit breakers or blown fuses. • Is element properly plugged into
PROPERLY
receptacle? • Was incorrect pan used? For optimum results, pan SHOULD HAVE
A FLAT bottom. See pages 6 and7 for additional information. (NOTE: Expect cook-
ing times to increase if range is connected to 208 volts).• Have serviceman check
element.
FOOD NOT BAKING SATIS-
Are racks properly in place and in correct position for what you are baking? • Is
FACTORILY
range level? • Are you using the proper pan? Is itbright, not soiled or dark colored?
• Have you used foil incorrectly? • Are you using standard measuringutensils? •
Did you preheat if recommended? • Oven temperature is incorrectlyset- too low
or too high. See Common Baking Problem chart on page 9.
OVEN DOES NOT OPERATE
Is the range disconnected from the electrical power? ° Was the Selector knob
turned to bake or broil? ° Was oven properly set?
OVEN LIGHT DOES NOT
Is bulb loose or burned out?
WORK
SERVICE
cover for locationof your model and se-
If you did not receive satisfactory serv-
Do not attempt to service the appli-
rial numbers.)
ice through your servicer or Maycor you
anoe yourself unless directed to do
may contact the Major Appliance Con-
so in this book. Contact the dealer
sumer Action Panel by letter including
Ifyouareunabletoobtainservice,
write
your name, address, and telephone
who sold you the appliance for serv-
to us. Our address isfound on the rating
number, as well as the model and serial
ice.
plate.See front coverfor locationof rat-
numbers of the appliance.
ing plate.
HOW TO OBTAIN
SERVICE
If you are not satisfied with the local re-
MajorApplianceConsumer ActionPanel
When your appliance requires service
sponse to your service requirements,
20 NorthWackerDrive
or replacement parts, contact your
call or write MAYCOR Appliance Parts
Chicago,IL 60606
Dealer or Authorized Servicer. Use only
and Service Company, 240 Edwards
genuine factory or Maycor parts if re-
Street, S.E., Cleveland, TN 37311,
placement partsare necessary. Consult
(615) 472-3500. Include or have avail-
MACAP (Major Appliance Consumer
the Yellow Pages in your telephone di-
able the complete model and serial
Action Panel) isan independentagency
rectory under appliance for the service
numbers of the appliance, the nameand
sponsored by three trade associations
center nearest you. Be sure to include
address of the dealer from whom you
as a court of appeals on consumer corn-
your name, address, and phone hum-
purchased the appliance, the date of
plaints which have not been resolved
ber, along with the model and serial
purchase and details concerning your
satisfactorilywithin areasonable period
._ numbers of the appliance. (See front
problem,
of time.
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