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Kenmore Sears gas range User Manual

Kenmore Sears gas range
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Kenmore Sears gas range Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenmore
ModelSears gas range
CategoryRanges
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Product Record

Free-Standing Range Warranty

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Guidelines

Read all instructions, obey safety messages, understand hazard symbols and warnings.

Gas and Flammable Material Safety

Do not store flammables, procedures for smelling gas, and professional servicing.

Anti-Tip Device Installation

Instructions to install and verify the anti-tip bracket to prevent tipping hazards.

Child Safety and Appliance Stability

Warnings against children climbing or playing on the range due to tipping risk.

Appliance Usage Restrictions

Do not use the oven, broiler, or warmer drawer for storage; do not use for room heating.

Storage and Child Safety Precautions

Do not store flammable materials on or near the appliance; keep children unattended.

Burner and Surface Safety

Avoid touching hot surfaces, wear proper apparel, and handle hot items with care.

Fire Safety and Cooking Precautions

How to handle grease fires, watch hot fats, use dry potholders, and avoid heating unopened containers.

Cooktop Operation Safety

Use proper flame size, know controls, turn handles inward, never leave unattended, use protective liners cautiously.

Oven Operation Safety

Use care when opening oven door, keep vents unobstructed, proper rack placement, broiler pan use.

Cleaning Safety Precautions

Clean regularly, follow cleaner directions, do not use oven cleaners on specific surfaces.

Grounding Instructions

Setting the Clock and Minute Timer

Setting the Clock

Instructions for setting the time on the range display.

Setting the Minute Timer

Instructions for setting and using the minute timer function.

Flame Size

Proper Burner Adjustments

Setting Surface Controls

Before Setting Oven Controls

Arranging Oven Racks

Instructions for placing oven racks in the correct positions for baking.

Setting Oven Controls

Bake Function

Steps for setting the oven temperature and preheating for baking.

Broil Function

Instructions for using the broiler, including rack position and pan setup.

Oven Cleaning

Porcelain Enamel Oven and Broiler Drawer Cleaning

General cleaning, removing heavy soil with ammonia, and precautions for oven cleaners.

Cleaning the Oven Bottom

Instructions for cleaning the oven bottom, including removal if applicable.

General Cleaning

Cleaning Various Parts of Your Range

How to clean surfaces, glass, plastic parts, control panels, and porcelain enamel.

Cleaning Stainless Steel and Drip Pans

Instructions for cleaning stainless steel parts and drip pans.

Cleaning Oven Racks

Steps to remove, clean, and re-insert oven racks, plus tips for easier gliding.

Cleaning Surface Burners

How to clean surface burner ports and burner units for proper ignition.

Cleaning the Oven Door

How to clean the oven door glass and exterior, and care for the gasket.

General Cleaning (continued)

Raising and Lowering the Rangetop

Instructions for lifting the rangetop for cleaning underneath.

Removing and Replacing Burners

Steps to remove and replace burner units for cleaning.

Removing and Replacing Oven Bottom

Detailed instructions for removing and reinstalling the oven bottom panel.

General Cleaning (continued)

Removing and Replacing Oven Door

Steps for safely removing and reattaching the oven door.

Changing Oven Light

Avoid Service Checklist

Troubleshooting: Range Not Level

Solutions for a range that is not level, including installation and floor issues.

Troubleshooting: Appliance Accessibility

Ensuring the appliance is accessible for service and clearing carpet interference.

Troubleshooting: Surface Burners Not Lighting

Common causes and solutions for surface burners failing to ignite.

Troubleshooting: Surface Burner Flame Issues

Resolving issues like half-way flames or orange flames on surface burners.

Avoid Service Checklist (continued)

Troubleshooting: Oven or Appliance Not Operating

Checking controls, gas supply, power, and electrical connections for operation issues.

Troubleshooting: Cooktop/Oven Light Malfunction

Diagnosing and fixing issues with the cooktop or oven light.

Troubleshooting: Oven Smoking During Broiling

Causes of oven smoking during broiling and how to prevent it.

Troubleshooting: Poor Baking Results

Factors affecting baking results and how to adjust for better outcomes.

Service and Parts Information

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