The Problem Solver
To
Save Time
and
Money-
before you request service,
check the Problem Solver
PROBLEM
OVEN
WILL
NOT
WORK
OVEN
LIGHT
DOES
NOT
WORK
FOOD
DOES
NOT
BROIL
PROPERLY
FOOD
DOES
NOT
ROAST
OR
BAKE
PROPERLY
CALROD®
SURFACE
UNITS
NOT
FUNCTIONING
PROPERLY
OVEN
WILL
NOT
SELF-CLEAN
OVEN
DOOR
WON'T
LATCH
If
you have a problem,
it
may be
minor.
You
may be able to correct
it yourself.
Just
use this Problem
Solver to locate your problem
and
then follow the suggested
recommendations.
POSSIBLE
CAUSE
AND
REMEDY
Plug on range
is
not
completely inserted in the outlet receptacle.
The
circuit
breaker
in your house has been tripped,
or
a fuse has been
blown.
Oven controls are
not
properly set.
Door
left in locked position
after
cleaning.
Light bulb
is
loose.
Bulb
is
defective. Replace.
Switch operating oven light
is
broken. Call for service.
OVEN
SET
Knob
not
set
at
BROIL.
OVEN
TEMP
Knob
not
set
at
BROIL.
Door
not
left
ajar
as recommended.
Improper
shelf position
is
being used. Check Broiling Chart.
Necessary preheating was not done.
Food is being cooked on hot
pan
.
Utensils are
not
suited for broiling.
Aluminum
foil used
on
the broil
pan
rack has
not
been fitted properly
and slit as recommended.
OVEN
SET
Knob
not
set
on
BAKE.
OVEN
TEMP
Knob not set correctly.
Shelf position
is
incorrect. Check Roasting
or
Baking
Charts
.
Oven shelf
is
not level.
Wrong cookware
is
being used. When roasting,
pan
is
too
small.
Surface units are
not
seated properly in
pan
trim rings.
Trim
rings/ drip pans are not set securely in the range top.
Surface unit controls are
not
properly set.
Automatic
timer dial/ dials
not
set
or
set properly. The
STOP
dial must
be set and advanced beyond the time noted on oven clock.
The
STOP
dial was
not
advanced for long enough.
Both
OVEN
SET
and
OVEN
TEMP
Knobs must be set
at
CLEAN
setting.
A thick pile
of
spillover when cleaned leaves a heavy layer
of
ash in
spots which could have insulated the area from further heat.
Latch
not
in
"CLEAN"
position.
Turn
OVEN
SET
Knob
to
CLEAN.
Glowing Locked Light after
knob
is
turned
indicates oven
is
too
hot
from
previous use
and
door
won't
latch.
To
cool oven, open
door
wide, then latch
can
be moved.
OVEN
SET
Knob must be
at
CLEAN
or
OFF
before Latch can be
moved.
Latch Release Button
not
pushed when moving Latch.
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