Why does “LOCK DOOR” flash on my GE RBS330 Ranges display?
- GGary HowellSep 7, 2025
If “LOCK DOOR” flashes in the display of your GE Ranges, it means the self-clean cycle has been selected, but the door is not closed. Simply close the oven door.

Why does “LOCK DOOR” flash on my GE RBS330 Ranges display?
If “LOCK DOOR” flashes in the display of your GE Ranges, it means the self-clean cycle has been selected, but the door is not closed. Simply close the oven door.
Why is my GE RBS330 smoking excessively during broiling?
If there's excessive smoking during broiling with your GE Ranges, the food might be too close to the burner element. Try lowering the rack position of the food.
Why does GE RBS330 Ranges surface unit stop glowing on lower setting?
If the surface unit of your GE Ranges stops glowing when turned to a lower setting, it is normal as the unit is still on and hot.
What to do if GE RBS330 Ranges oven door will not open after clean cycle?
If the oven door of your GE Ranges won't open after a clean cycle, it's likely because the oven is still too hot. Allow the oven to cool below the locking temperature.
What to do when GE RBS330 Ranges clock flashes after power outage?
In case of a power outage or surge affecting your GE Ranges, reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset it by pressing the Cancel/Off pad, setting the clock, and resetting any cooking function.
Why is my GE RBS330 Ranges smoking excessively during clean cycle?
If there is excessive smoking during the clean cycle of your GE Ranges, it's likely due to excessive soil or grease. Press the Cancel/Off pad, open windows to clear the smoke, and wait until the LOCKED light turns off. Wipe up the excess soil and then reset the clean cycle.
How to adjust oven temperature on GE RBS330 Ranges?
If your GE Ranges oven temperature is too hot or too cold, it might need adjustment. Consult the Special Features section or adjust the thermostat if your model has an oven temperature knob.
What to do if food does not broil properly in GE Ranges oven?
If food isn't broiling properly in your GE Ranges oven, ensure you've selected the correct broil mode. Check the Cooking Guide for proper rack positioning. Make sure the cookware is cool before broiling and is designed for broiling. If using aluminum foil on the broiling pan and grid, ensure it's properly fitted and slit as recommended. If your area has low power (voltage), preheat the broil element for 10 minutes.
Why does my GE RBS330 oven sometimes take longer to preheat?
If sometimes the oven takes longer to preheat to the same temperature on your GE Ranges, the cookware or food in the oven will cause the oven to take longer to preheat. Remove items to reduce preheat time. Also, adding more racks to the oven will cause the oven to take longer to preheat so remove some racks.
Why does my GE RBS330 Ranges have a strong odor?
If you notice a strong odor from your GE Ranges, it is normal for the first few times the oven is used due to the insulation around the inside of the oven. This is temporary and will go away after several uses or a self-clean cycle.
| Cooktop Type | Gas |
|---|---|
| Self-Cleaning | Yes |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Ignition Type | Electronic |
| Type | Freestanding |
| Width | 30 in |
| Cooktop Material | Porcelain |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
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