Troubleshooting Procedures - Amana RS2320006 Service Manual

Troubleshooting Procedures

To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven before servicing, unless
testing requires it.
Problem
Surface element does not heat
No bake operation
No broil operation
Oven light does not operate
Appliance not working
Frequent cycling of surface
element or warming zone
Oven not working
Clock and timer not working
!
WARNING
Possible Cause
Open element.....................................
Loose wire connection or broken wire .
Failed infinite switch............................
Open bake element ............................
Loose wire connection or broken wire .
Open broil element .............................
Loose wire connection or broken wire .
Failed oven lamp ................................
Failed light switch ...............................
Failed wiring .......................................
Failed light socket ...............................
Power outage ....................................
Normal...............................................
Programming error.............................
Power outage......................................
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Correction
Check element for continuity,
replace if failed.
Verify all connections are clean
and tight, replace broken wiring.
Check infinite switch, replace if
failed.
Check element for continuity,
replace if failed.
Verify all connections are clean
and tight, replace broken wiring.
Check element for continuity,
replace if failed.
Verify all connections are clean
and tight, replace broken wiring.
Check lamp and replace if
necessary.
Check switch contacts.
Check for broken and loose or
dirty connections.
Check light socket for continuity.
Make sure appliance is plugged
in. Verify that circuit breaker is
not tripped.
Replace household fuse but do
not change fuse capacity.
Element cycles to maintain
proper heat and to prevent
damage to smoothtop.
Shut off power to oven for five
minutes by switching off circuit
breaker. Reset circuit breaker
and try oven again.
Make sure appliance is plugged
in. Verify that circuit breaker is
not tripped. Replace household
fuse but do not change fuse
capacity.
See appropriate control appendix
and if continues, contact service
department.
RS2320006 Rev. 0