Troubleshooting - Whirlpool SF315PEG Use & Care Manual

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T
ROUBLESHOOTING
Most cooking problems often are caused by little things you can find and fix without tools of any
kind. Check the lists below and on the next page before calling for assistance or service. If you
still need help, see "Requesting Assistance or Service" on page 29.
R
ANGE DOES NOT WORK
PROBLEM
Nothing works
O
/
VEN
BROILER BURNER
PROBLEM
The oven does not work
The burner fails to light
The burner flames lift
away from the ports, are
yellow, or are noisy
S
URFACE BURNERS
PROBLEM
The burner fails to light
The burner flames are
uneven
The burner flames lift off
the ports, are yellow, or
are noisy when turned off
The burner makes a pop-
ping noise when on
CAUSE
The range is not plugged into a properly grounded outlet (120v polarized).
The range is not properly connected to the gas supply. Contact an
authorized service technician to reconnect the range to the gas supply. (See
the Installation Instructions.)
You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker.
CAUSE
You have not set the electronic control correctly. Refer to setting the electronic
oven control section. (See pages 10-18.)
The main or regulator gas shutoff valve is in the off position. (See the
Installation Instructions.)
The ignitor is broken. Contact an authorized service technician to replace it.
You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker.
The air/gas mixture is incorrect. Contact an authorized service technician to
check the air/gas mixture or see the Installation Instructions.
CAUSE
The control knob is not set correctly. Push in the control knobs before turning
them. Make sure the control knob is turned to the Light position. (See page 6.)
You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker.
The burner ports may be clogged. Clean them with a straight pin. (See page 23.)
The burner ports may be clogged. Clean them with a straight pin. (See page 23.)
The burner caps may not be positioned properly. (See page 23.)
The burner needs cleaning. (See pages 22 and 23.)
The air/gas mixture is incorrect. Contact an authorized service technician to
check the air/gas mixture or see the Installation Instructions.
The burner is wet from washing. Let it dry.
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