GE Double Oven Self-Cleaning Gas Ranges Owner's Manual page 28

Troubleshooting tips ... Before you call for service
Problem
Top burners do not
light or do not burn
evenly. (The front right
burner is designed to
have slightly smaller
flames between
the 6 and 9 o'clock
positions. This is
normal.)
Burner flames very
large or yellow
Surface burners light
but oven does not
Burners do not light
Lock Controls or
Control Lockout
feature is activated
"TURN BURNERS
OFF" flashes in the
display
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Possible Cause
Plug on range is not completely
inserted in the electrical outlet.
Burner slits on the side of the
burner may be clogged.
Improper burner assembly..
Improper air to gas ratio.
The oven gas shut-off valve
may have accidentally been
moved during cleaning or
moving.
Plug on range is not
completely inserted in the
electrical outlet.
Gas supply not connected or
turned on.
Bridge burner won't light
A fuse in your home may be
blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
Burner parts not replaced
correctly.
A cooktop burner was on
when the range was going into
or out of self-clean modes.
What To Do
Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly grounded
outlet.
Remove the burners and clean them. Check the electrode area
for burned-on food or grease. See the Care and cleaning of the
range section.
Make sure the burner parts are installed correctly. See the Care
and cleaning of the range section.
If range is connected to LP gas, contact the person who
installed your range or made the conversion.
To check the oven gas shut-off valve, remove the drawer (see
the Care and cleaning of the range section). For lower oven
drawer models, remove the rear access panel by unscrewing
the thumb screws in the upper left and right corners. Look for
the gas shut-off lever at the back of the range.
Lever is
shown closed.
PULL TO OPEN.
Sealed burner models
Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly
grounded outlet.
See the Installation Instructions that came with your range.
See How to Light Bridge Burner section.
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
See the Care and Cleaning of the range section.
If CONTROL appears in the display, the range control is
locked. Turn this feature off to use the range. See the Lock
Control feature in the Oven Controls section.
Turn all burners off.
Thumb screws
Lower oven drawer models
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