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Whirlpool 4322453 Instruction Manual page 35

Electric ranges

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PROBLEM
Surface indicator light does not
operate.
Oven will not bake.
Oven does not broil.
Overheating or "runaway" oven.
Premature burnout of bake
element.
Damaged oven door gasket.
Food is burnt on bottom but not
cooked on top.
The microcomputer contains self-diagnostic codes that will be displayed on the control panel
whenever a failure occurs when using the range. Each code can be cancelled by pressing the
OFF/CANCEL keypad. The code will return if the user attempts to use the range before the failure
has been corrected. All error code data is shown on the next page.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Loose or bad wiring to indicator
light.
Defective indicator light.
Defective cooktop infinite switch.
Bake element is defective.
Defective electronic control.
Loose or bad wiring.
Broil element is defective.
Defective electronic control.
Loose or bad wiring.
Defective oven sensor.
Defective electronic control.
Improper use of oven (e.g. being
used to heat the home).
Improper cleaning.
Defective broil element.
Defective electronic oven control.
Loose or bad wiring.
Error Codes
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SOLUTION
Check wiring (see wiring dia-
gram).
Check indicator light.
Check switch.
Check bake element.
Check control.
Check wiring (see wiring dia-
gram).
Check broil element.
Check control.
Check wiring (see wiring dia-
gram).
Check sensor.
Check control.
Use oven for baking only.
Do not use harsh abrasives or
scouring pads. See Use & Care
instructions.
Check broil element.
Check control.
Check wiring (see wiring dia-
gram).

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