Before Calling For Service - Amana AGDS902 Series Owner's Manual

Before Calling for Service
Problem Check
Surface burner does not ignite. Burner should ignite within 4 seconds. If burner does not ignite
within 4 seconds turn control knob to OFF position and follow
directions for installing burner caps "Installing Cartridges"
section. If burner still does not ignite in 4 seconds, contact an
authorized servicer.
Oven does not heat. Check electrical power supply to range.
Oven temperature is not accurate.
Store purchased oven thermometers do not measure oven
temperature accurately. An accurate thermometer is
necessary to calibrate oven.
Check for blocked heat vents.
Aluminum foil alters oven temperature.
Oven bottom may not be in correctly.
Oven thermostat capillary bulb in top part of oven cavity may
be touching side of oven cavity or coated with food or cleaner.
Clean or adjust clip to hold bulb away from oven wall.
Change oven temperature through oven temperature knob.
See "Adjusting Factory Set Baking Temperature" section.
Oven cycles on and off. This condition is normal when baking or roasting. To maintain
a temperature for baking, oven cycles on and off. The
temperature may vary up to 25°F higher or lower than the oven
temperature set on the control.
The oven smokes the first few times it is Minor smoking is normal first few times oven is used.
turned on.
Rangetop is warm during use. Normal condition. Area between front and rear burners can be
hot during use.
Check to see if pan is flat. See "Cooking Utensils" section.
Pan rocks on grate
Range beeps and shows a "F-code" in
display.
Oven light does not work.
Electronic range control has a self-diagnostic system.
Self-diagnostic system sounds a series of short, rapid beeps
and shows a "F-code" in display when there is a problem.
When electronic range control signals a problem, follow steps
listed below.
1. Record"F-code"shown.
2,
Press OVEN CANCEL pad or disconnect electrical supply.
• Disconnecting electrical supply eliminates
"F-code". If failure continues, contact an authorized
servicer.
Check for loose bulb. Check for burned out bulb; replace with
40-watt appliance bulb.
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