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Problem Food does not boil properly Oven temperature too hot or too cold Storage drawer is crooked Storage drawer won't close Clock and timer do not work (on some models) Possible Causes What To Do Oven controls improperly set. • On models with touch pad controls, make sure you touch the BROIL HI/LO pad. • On models with a control knob, make sure you turn the control knob all the way to the BROIL position. Door not open to the broil • See the Using the oven section. stop position as recommended. Improper shelf position being used. • See the Broiling Guide. Cookware not suited for broiling. • Use the broiling pan and grid that came with your range. On models with a probe, the probe is plugged into the outlet in the oven. • Unplug and remove the probe from the oven. Aluminum foil used on the the broiling pan and grid has not been fitted properly and slit as recommended. • See the Using the oven section. In some areas the power (voltage) may be low. • Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes. • Broil for the longest period of time recommended in the Broiling Guide. Oven thermostat needs adjustment. • See the Adjust the oven thermostat-Do it yourself! section. Rear drawer support is on top of the guide rail. • Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of your range section. Power cord may be obstructing • Reposition the drawer and power cord. See the Storage Drawer drawer in the lower back of Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of your range section. the range. Rear drawer support is on top of the guide rail. Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of your range section. Plug on range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet. A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Oven controls improperly set. • Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly grounded outlet. • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. • See the Using the clock and timer section. 53

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Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Food does not boil
Oven controls improperly set.
•
On models with touch pad controls, make sure you touch the
properly
BROIL HI/LO
pad.
•
On models with a control knob, make sure you turn the control
knob all the way to the
BROIL
position.
Door not open to the broil
•
See the
Using the oven
section.
stop position as recommended.
Improper shelf position
•
See the
Broiling Guide.
being used.
Cookware not suited for
•
Use the broiling pan and grid that came with your range.
broiling.
On models with a probe,
•
Unplug and remove the probe from the oven.
the probe is plugged into
the outlet in the oven.
Aluminum foil used on the
•
See the
Using the oven
section.
the broiling pan and grid has
not been fitted properly and
slit as recommended.
In some areas the power
•
Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes.
(voltage) may be low.
•
Broil for the longest period of time recommended in the
Broiling Guide.
Oven temperature
Oven thermostat needs
•
See the
Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself!
section.
too hot or too cold
adjustment.
Storage drawer is
Rear drawer support is on
•
Reposition the drawer. See the
Storage Drawer Removal
instructions
crooked
top of the guide rail.
in the
Care and cleaning of your range
section.
Storage drawer
Power cord may be obstructing
•
Reposition the drawer and power cord. See the
Storage Drawer
won’t close
drawer in the lower back of
Removal
instructions in the
Care and cleaning of your range
section.
the range.
Rear drawer support is on
Reposition the drawer. See the
Storage Drawer Removal
instructions
top of the guide rail.
in the
Care and cleaning of your range
section.
Clock and timer do not
Plug on range is not
•
Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly
work (on some models)
completely inserted in
grounded outlet.
the electrical outlet.
A fuse in your home may be
•
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
Oven controls improperly set.
•
See the
Using the clock and timer
section.
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