Troubleshooting - Viking 3 Series Use & Care Manual

Troubleshooting

Problem
Range will not function.
Broil does not work.
Oven light will not work.
Igniters will not work.
Igniters sparking but no fl ame ignition.
Igniters sparking continuously after
fl ame ignition.
Burner ignites but fl ame is large, distorted, or
yellow.
Strong odor and/or smoke is noticed fi rst few
times oven is used.
Oven indicator light on; oven will not heat.
Possible Cause and/or Remedy
Range is not connected to electrical power: Have electrician check
power circuit breaker, wiring, and fuses.
Temperature control knob is rotated too far past broil position.
Light bulb is burned out.
Range is not connected to power.
Circuit is tripped.
Fuse is blown.
Range is not connected to power.
Gas supply valve is in "OFF" position.
Gas supply is interrupted.
Power supply is not grounded.
Power supply polarity is reversed.
Igniters are wet or dirty.
Burner ports are clogged.
Unit is being operated on wrong type of gas.
Air shutters not properly adjusted.
This is normal burn off of insulation and protective oils in oven. This
will go away after using oven a few times.
Oven is operating properly. Unit will resume heating
function once it has cooled.
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