Troubleshooting Tips - GE P2B918 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

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Troubleshooting Tips
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Top burners do not light Plug on range is not completelg •
or do not burn evenly inserted in the electrical outlet.
Burner hole or slits on the side •
of the burner mag be clogged.
Improper burner assemblg. •
Surface burners light The oven gas shut-off valve •
but oven does not mag have accidentallg been
moved during cleaning or
moving.
What To Do
Hake sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properlg
grounded outlet.
Remove the burner caps and clean them. Check and
clean the electrode area for burned-on food or grease.
See the Coreand cleaning of the range section.
Hake sure the burner parts are installed correctlg.
See the Coreand cleaning of the range section.
To check the oven gas shut-off valve, remove the
drawer (seethe Coreand deaning of the range section)
For lower oven drawer models, remove the rear access
panel bg unscrewing the thumb screws in the upper left
and right cornet Lookfor the gas shut-off lever at the
back of the range.
Thumb screws
Burnerflames verg Improper air to gas ratio. • If range is connected to LP gas, contact the person
large orgellow who installed sour range or made the conversion.
Control signals after You forgot to enter a bake • Touch the Bake pad and desiredtemperature or the
entering cooking time temperature or cleaning time. Self Clean pad and desired clean time,
or start time
Food does not bake Oven controls improperlg set. • See the Using the upper oven section.
or roast properlg
in the upper oven Shelf position is incorrect. • See the Using the upper oven section.
Incorrect cookware or cookware • See the Using the upper oven section,
of improper size being used.
Oven thermostat needs • See the Adjust the upper oven thermostat
adjustment. Do it yourselfi section.
Clock not set correctlg. • See the Using the clock and timer section.
Aluminum foil used improperlg • See the Core and cleaning of the range section.
in the oven.
Oven bottom not securelg • See the Installation of the range section.
seated in position.
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