Troubleshooting; Before Calling For Service - LG LRG30855ST User Manual

T RO U B L E S H O OT I N G

BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE

Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common
occurrences that are not the result of a defect in workmanship or materials.
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
Control signals after
entering cooking time
or start time
Food does not bake or
roast properly in the
upper oven
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Possible Causes
• 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.
• You forgot to enter a bake
temperature or cleaning time.
• Oven controls improperly set.
• Shelf position is incorrect.
• Incorrect cookware or cookware
of improper size being used.
• Oven thermostat needs
adjustment.
• Clock not set correctly.
• Aluminum foil used improperly
in the oven.
• Oven bottom not securely
seated in position.
Solutions
• 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
warming drawer (see the Care and Cleaning of the
Range section) and look for the gas shut-off lever
at the back of the range.
Lever is shown
closed.
PULL TO OPEN.
• Touch the BAKE pad and desired temperature or
the SELF CLEAN pad and desired clean time.
• See the Using the Oven section.
• See the Using the Oven section.
• See the Using the Oven section.
• See the Adjusting the Oven Thermostat section.
• See the Using the Clock and Timer section.
• See the Care and Cleaning of the Range section.
• See the Installation Instructions.