Complete Owner's Guide

Table Of Contents
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BEFORE YOU CALL
Oven racks discolored or do not
slide easily.
Oven racks left in oven cavity during self clean. Remove oven racks from oven cavity
before starting a self-clean cycle. Clean by using a mild abrasive cleaner following
manufacturer's instructions. Rinse with clean water, dry, and replace in oven.
Soil not completely removed after
se
lf clean.
Self clean was interrupted. Review instructions on “Self Clean” on page 34.
Excessive spills on oven bottom. Remove exc
essive spills before starting self clean.
Failure to clean soil from the oven frame, the door liner outside the
oven door gasket,
and the small area at the front center of the oven bottom. These areas are not in the
self-cleaning area, but get hot enough to burn on residue. Clean these areas before
starting the self-cleaning cycle. Burned-on residue can be cleaned with a stiff nylon
brush and water or a nylon scrubber. Be careful not to damage the oven gasket.
Other Problems
Appliance is not level. Be sure the floor is level, stron
g
, and stable enough to adequately support the range.
If the floor is sagging or sloping, cont
act a carpenter to correct the situation.
Poor installation. Place the oven r
ack in the center of the oven. Place a level on the
oven rack. Adjust the leveling legs at the base of the appliance until the rack is level.
Kitchen cabinet alignment may make rang
e appear not level. Be sure cabinets are
square and have sufficient room for appliance clearance.
Cannot move appliance easily.
Applia
nce must be accessible for
service.
Cabinets not square or are built in too tightly. Contact the builder or installer to make
the appliance accessible.
Carpet interferes with app
liance. Provide sufficient space so the appliance can be
lifted over carpet. Installation over carpet is not advised. See the installation instruc-
tions for guidelines specific to you
r appliance.
Oven light does not work. Be sure the oven light is secure in the socket.
See “Replacing the Oven Light” on
page 43.
Problem Cause / Solution