Changing Oven Light; Avoid Service Checklist - Tappan TGF324BHDB Owner's Manual

Changing Oven Light
(some models)
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 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 Owners Guide.
Avoid Service Checklist
Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. The list includes corn mon occurrences that
are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance.
OCCURRENCE
Range is not level,
POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION
Poorinstallation. 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. Besure 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. Besure cabinets
are square and have sufficient room for range clearance.
Cannot move appliance easily. Appliance Cabinets not square or are built in too tight. Contact a cabinet maker to correct the
must be accessible for service, 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 LITE. Push in and turn the
Surface Control knob to LITEuntil 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). Besure
cord is securely plugged into the outlet.
Electricalpower outage (electric ignition models only). Burners can be lit manually. See
Setting Surface Controls in this Owner's Guidel
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