Kenmore 73511 Owner's Manual page 40

Questions?
Use This Probmern Solver
PROBLEM
OVEN WILL NOT
WORK
TOP BURNERS
DO NOTLIGHT
OR DO NOTBURN
EVENLY
BURNERS HAVE
YELLOW OR
YELLOW-TIPPED
FLAMES
BURNER FLAMES
VERY LARGE OR
YELLOW
OVEN DOES NOT
COOK PROPERLY
OVEN WILL NOT
SELF-CLEAN
CLOCK AND
MINUTE/SECOND
TIMER DO NOT
WORK
OVEN LIGHT DOES
NOT COME ON
POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
o Plug on range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet.
o The circuit breaker in your house has been tripped, or a fuse has been blown,
o Oven controls not properly set,
o Door left in locked position after cleaning,
,, Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live power outlet..
,, Burner holes on the side or around the top of burner may be clogged. Remove
burner and clean them with a safety pin or paper clip.. Make sure you do not
enlarge the holes.
o Burners may not be fitted correctly onto the mounting brackets, Remove and
reinstall them properly,
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(A) Yellow flames--
Call for service
(B) Yellow tips on outer (C) Soft blue flames_
cones_Normal for LP gas Normal for natural gas
o If burner flames look like (A), calf for service. Normal burner flames should
look like (B) or (C), depending on the type of gas you use.
o With LP gas, some yellow tipping on outer cones is normal
o If range is connected to LP gas, check all steps in the Installation instructions°
o Aluminum foil being used improperly in oven.
o Oven vent blocked on top of range
o Incorrect cookware being used Check each cooking section for cookware tips
or recommendations..
o Oven bottom not securely seated in position..
° Oven temperature is too high to set selFcleaning olberationo Allow the range to
coot to room temperature and reset the controls
o Door latch handle not moved all the way to the right..
o Range electrical plug must be securely seated in a live power outlet.. Check for
blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker
o Review instructions on page 19
o Bulb may be loose or burned out..
o Electrical plug must be plugged into a live power outlet.,
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