GE PGS908 Owner's Manual page 88

Gas slide-in ranges
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Troubleshooting Tips
Problem
Oven racks are
difficult to slide
Clock and timer do
not work
Oven will not self-clean
"Crackling" or
"popping" sound
Excessive smoking
during a clean cycle
Oven door will not
open after a clean cycle
Oven not clean after a
clean cycle
"LOCKED" flashes
in the display
"LOCKED" light is
on when you want
to cook
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Possible Causes
The shiny, silver-colored racks • Apply a small amount of vegetable oil to a paper
(if so equipped) were cleaned
in a self-clean cycle. The gray
porcelain-coated racks
(if so equipped) were
improperly cleaned.
Plug on range is not completely • Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly
inserted in the electrical outlet.
A fuse in your home
may be blown or the
circuit breaker tripped.
Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the clock and timer section.
Surface burner is on.
The oven temperature is
too high to set a self-clean
operation.
Oven controls improperly set.
The probe is plugged into
the outlet in the oven.
This is the sound of the
metal heating and cooling
during both the cooking and
cleaning functions.
Excessive soil.
Oven too hot.
Oven controls not properly set. • See the Using the self-cleaning oven section.
Oven was heavily soiled.
The self-clean cycle has been • Close the oven door.
selected but the door is not
closed.
The oven door is locked
because the temperature
inside the oven has not
dropped below the
locking temperature.
What To Do
towel and wipe the edges of the oven racks with
the paper towel. Do not spray with Pam
lubricant sprays.
grounded outlet.
• Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
• Turn all surface burners off.
• Allow the range to cool and reset the controls.
• See the Using the self-cleaning oven section.
• Remove the probe from the oven.
• This is normal.
• Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Open the windows to
rid the room of smoke. Wait until the LOCKED light
goes off. Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean
cycle.
• Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature.
• Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean
cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean
again or for a longer period of time.
• Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Allow the oven to cool.
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