AGA LEGACY 44 Service Instructions Manual page 8

Electric range
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Check 1
Open the oven door and turn on the oven light
Action
1
Are other parts of the range working - is the clock on, do the ovens and oven neons work? If not then there
is probably no power to the range. Investigate power supply.
2
Remove the light bulb (see 'Servicing Procedures'). Check the bulb with a resistance with a meter. The cold
resistance should be very approximately 100 ohms. Replace it if it is open circuit.
3 & 4 If the bulb is OK then move the range forward (see 'Servicing Procedures') and remove the rear cover. With
the meter check the continuity of the wiring to the bulb and the action of the switch. Replace wiring or
switch as necessary.
Check 2
Remember - the clock must be set to the time of day
before the oven will work.
Remove the oven racks. Turn the oven
temperature control to 400F and check that
the element start to heat up.
You should be able to feel the heat from the
element after few moments by holding your
hand close to the openings at the top or
bottom of the oven inner back. (DON'T TOUCH
THE ELEMENT!).
Turn the controls off when you have fi nished.
Action
Remove the element - see the 'Servicing Procedures' section for the correct method.
Check it with a resistance meter. Replace with a new element if necessary.
If the element is OK then move the range forward (see the 'Servicing Procedures' section for the correct method)
and check the continuity of the wiring and the thermostat.
Checking the Convection Oven
Result
Light does not work
Possible Cause
1
2
3
4
Result
Possible Cause
Burnt out element (most likely cause)
The element does
Faulty switch
not heat up.
Fault in power supply to element
8
No power to range
Light bulb failed (most likely cause)
Fault in power supply to switch
Faulty switch

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