GE JBS03 - Oven will not self-clean

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Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting Tips
Possible Causes What To Do
',Burning; or "oily" This is normal in a new oven • Tospeedthe process,set a self-clean cgcle for a
odor emitting from the and will disappear in time. minimum of 3 hours. Seethe Using theself-cleaning
oven vent oven section.
Strongodor An odor from the insulation • Thisistemporary.
around the inside of the oven
is normal for the first few times
the oven is used.
Self-Cleaning Models
Oven will not self-c!eon The oven temperature is too • Allowthe range to cool to room temperature and reset
highto set a self-clean operation, the controls.
Oven controls improperlg set. • Seethe Usingthe self-cleaningoven section,
Oven door isnot in the locked • Makesure you move the door latch handle all the wag to
position, the right,
oven starts o Self-clean Oven door locked during • Turn the Oven Temperature knob to OFF.Allow the
cgcle when gou wanted cooking, oven to cool. Never force the door latch handle.
to bake, roast or broil
,'Crackling; or This is the sound of the metal ° This is normal.
" o i "s
p pp ng ound heating and cooling during both
the cooking and cleaning
functions.
Excessive smoking Excessive soil. • Pressthe Cleor/Offpad. Open the windows to rid
during o cleon cgcle the room of smoke. Wait until the light on the
Self Clean pad goes off. Wipe up the excess soil
and reset the clean cgcle.
Oven door will Oven too hot. • Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature.
not unlock
Ovennot cleon offer o Oven controls not properlg set. • SeeUsing the self-cleaningoven section.
clean Cgc!e
Oven was heavilg soiled. • Clean up heavg spillovers before starting the clean
cgcle. Heavilg soiled ovens mag need to self-clean
again or for a longer period of time.
Selfc!ean light blinks The OVENTEMP knob has not ° Set the OVEN TEMPknob to CLEAN. See the Using the
when trging to set a been set to CLEANwhen the self-cleaning oven section.
selfc!ean Cgc!e latch was moved to the right.
The latch was not moved to the ° Move the latch to the right as far as it will go, See the
right when the OVENTEMPknob Using the self-cleaning oven section.
was set to CLEAN.
SelfC!ean light blinks A power interruption occurred. ° Turn the OVEN TEMPknob to OFFand move the latch
during selfclea n cgcle to the left as far as it will go, Reset the range controls
to the desired settings. Seethe Using the self-cleaning
oven section.
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