Why does my GE PK7000 Oven have a strong odor?
An odor from the insulation around the inside of the GE oven is normal for the first few times the oven is used. This is temporary and will go away after several uses or a self-clean cycle.
What to do if my GE PK7000 is not working?
If your GE oven does not work, check if a fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped, and replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Also, make sure the oven controls are properly set. Verify that the oven is not in Sabbath Mode.
Why is my GE PK7000 smoking excessively during the clean cycle?
Excessive smoking during the clean cycle of your GE oven is likely due to excessive soil or grease. Press the Cancel/Off pad, open the windows to rid the room of smoke, wait until the LOCKED light goes off, wipe up the excess soil, and reset the clean cycle.
Why is the LOCKED light on when I want to cook in my GE oven?
The oven door is locked because the temperature inside the GE oven has not dropped below the locking temperature. Press the Cancel/Off pad and allow the oven to cool.
Why is there fan noise coming from my GE PK7000 Oven?
A cooling fan may automatically turn on in your GE oven. This is normal. The cooling fan will turn on to cool internal parts and may run for up to 1-1/2 hours after the oven is turned off.
Why does my new GE Oven have a "burning" or "oily" odor?
If you notice a "burning" or "oily" odor emitting from the vent of your new GE Oven, this is normal and will disappear over time. To speed up the process, set a self-clean cycle for a minimum of 3 hours. See the Cleaning the Oven section.
Why is my GE Oven not clean after a clean cycle?
If your GE Oven is not clean after running a clean cycle, it could be due to improperly set oven controls. See the Cleaning the Oven section for guidance. Alternatively, the oven may have been heavily soiled. Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean cycle. For heavily soiled ovens, you may need to run the self-clean cycle again or for a longer period.
Why are the clock and timer not working on my GE PK7000 Oven?
If the clock and timer on your GE Oven are not working, a fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
Why is my food not broiling properly in my GE PK7000 Oven?
If food is not broiling properly in your GE oven, make sure you select the appropriate broil mode and that the rack position being used is correct. Ensure the cookware is cool and suited for broiling. If using aluminum foil on the broiling pan and grid, make sure it has been fitted properly and slit as recommended. In some areas the power (voltage) may be low, preheat the broil element for 10 minutes.
Why is my GE PK7000 Oven smoking excessively during broiling?
Excessive smoking during broiling in your GE oven can occur if the food is too close to the burner element. Lower the rack position of the food.
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