Changing Cooktop And/Or Oven Lights; Avoid Service Checklist - Frigidaire GAS RANGE Owner's Manual

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Changing Cooktop
and/or Oven Lights
(if equipped)
Screws _!
Be sure the range is unplugged
and all parts are COOL before
replacing the surface or oven lights. Wear a leather-faced
glove for protection
against possible broken glass.
To Change
the Oven Light (some manual clean models)
On some
models,
the oven light automatically
turns on when
the door
is
opened.
Some models
have a switch
located on the control
panel to turn on
the light. The oven light is located at the rear of the oven.
To replace the oven light:
1. Turn electrical power off at the main source or unplug the range.
2. Replace bulb with a new 40 watt appliance bulb.
3. Turn power back on again at the main source (or plug the range back in).
4. The clock(if equipped) will then need to be reset. To reset, see Setting the
Clock and Minute
Timer in this Owner's Guide.
To Change
the
Cooktop
Light
(some
models)
1.
Turn power off at the main source or unplug the range.
2.
Remove Phillips® Head screws (2) that secure the light cover and then lift
the light cover off.
3.
Remove bulb by rolling back and up. Install the new bulb by sliding down
and rolling forward
into place.
4.
Re-install light cover and secure with Phillips® Head screws (2).
Avoid Service Checklist
Before you call for service,
review this list. it may save you time and expense. The list includes common
occurrences that
are not the result of defective
workmanship
or materials
in this appliance.
OCCURRENCE
Range is not level.
Cannot
move appliance easily. Appliance
must be accessible for service.
POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION
Poor installation. Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the oven rack. Adjust
leveling legs at base of range until the rack is level. When range is level, cooktop may
appear out of alignment
if countertop
is not level.
Weak, unstable floor. Be sure floor is level and can adequately support range. Contact
a carpenter to correct sagging or sloping floor.
Kitchen cabinet misalignment
may make range appear to be unleveL Be sure cabinets
are square and have sufficient
room for range clearance.
Cabinets not square or are built in too tight.
Contact a cabinet maker to correct the
problem.
Contact builder or installer to make appliance accessible.
Carpeting interferes
with range. Provide sufficient
space so range can be lifted over
carpet.
Gas line is hard-plumbed.
Have a flexible A.G.A./C.G.A.
approved
metal appliance
connector
installed.
Surface burners do not light.
Surface Control knob has not been completely
turned to UTE. Push in and turn the
Surface Control knob to LITE until burner ignites and then turn control knob to desired
flame size.
Burner ports are clogged. With the burner off, use a small-gauge
wire or needle to clean
ports. See "Surface
Burners" in the cleaning
chart
under
General
Cleaning
for
additional
cleaning instructions.
Range power cord is disconnected
from outlet (Electric Ignition Models only). Be sure
cord is securely plugged
into the outlet.
Electrical power outage (electric ignition models only). Burners can be lit manually. See
Setting
Surface Controls
in this Owner's Guide.
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