Tronbleshooting Tips - GE JGBS06 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

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i Possible Causes What To Do
Topburners do notlight Plug on range is not completely " Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live,
or do not burn evenly inserted in the electrical outlet, properly grounded outlet.
Burner hole or slits on the side • Remove file burners (on models with standard twin
of the burner may be dogged, burners) o1 burner heads and caps (on models wifll
sealed burners) and clean thenl wifll a sewing needle
or twist-fie. Make sure you do not enlarge file holes.
On sealed burner models, check aim clean file electrode
area for burned-on food or g,le_tse.
Improper burner assembly. • Make sure tile burner parts are installed correctly.
See file Care and cleaning of the range section.
Drip pans (on some models) • Make sure tile drip pans are installed correctly.
are not installed correctly.
Pilot(s) is (are) not lit
• See file Light the Surface Burner Pilots section
in file
(on standing pilot models). Installation Instructions.
Burner flames very
Improper air to gas ratio.
• If _mge is connected
to natural gas, contact tile pe_on
large oryellow
who installed your _mge or made tile conversion.
Surface burners light The oven gas shut-off valve • To check file oven gas shut-off valve on sealed burner
but oven does not may have accidentally been models, remove tile broiler drawer (see tile Care and
moved during cleaning or
cleaning of the range section) and look for tile gas
moving, shut-off lever at file back of file _mge.
shownclosed.
PULL TOOPEN.
Sealedburner models
• To check die oven gas shut-offvalve on standard twin
burner models, iMse die cooktop aim look for tile
gas shut-off lever at tile extrelne right rear cornel.
(Standing pilot models do not have a gas shut-offvalve
on file regulatoL) Follow file directions in box A or B
dlat match your regulator tTpe.
Lever isshown closed. A
PULLTO OPEN._- -
Standard t win burner m odels
Standard twin burner models
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