SERVICE
BEFORECALLINGA SERVICETECHNICIAN,CHECKTHEFOLLOWING:
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
1.Surfaceburnerfails to light a. power supply not connected a. connectpower,checkcircuit
(Pilotlessignition) breakeror fusebox
b. cloggedburnerport(s) b. cleanportswithstraight pin
2. Burnerflame uneven a. cloggedburnerport(s) a. cleanportswith straightpin
b. burnernot properlypositioned b. seepage6 to correctlyreplace
burner
3. Surfaceburnerflame a. air/gas mixturenot proper a. call servicemanto adjustburner
• liftsoff port primaryair
• yellowin color
4. Ovenburnerfails to light a. powersupplynotconnected a. connectpower,checkcircuit
(Pilotlessignition) breakeror fuse box
b. electronicclockincorrectlyset b. seepage5
5. Oventemperatureinaccurate a. ovennot preheated a. preheatoven10 minutes
• foodtakestoolongor cooks b. incorrectrackposition b. seepage8
toofast c. incorrectuseof foil c. seepage9
• palebrowning d. ovenbottomincorrectlyreplaced d. replaceovenbottomcorrectly
• food over-doneon outsideand e. oventhermostatsensingdevice e. reinsertsensingdevicesecurely
under-donein center outof holdingclip(s) intoclip(s)
• over browning
6. Clockand/or lightdoesnot work a. powersupplynot connected a. connectpowersupply,check
circuitbreakeror fusebox
b. burnedoutlightbulb b. replacelight bulb
c. defectiveswitch,starteror ballast c. callservicemanto check
d. defectiveclockor loosewiring d. call servicemantocheck
7.F plusa numberappearsinthedis- Theseare calledFAULTCODES.If a faultcodeappearsin thedisplayanda con-
play. (ExampleF 1) Continuous tinuousbeepsounds,presstheSTOP/CLEARbutton.If thefaultcodereappears,
beepssound, disconnectpowerto the rangeandcall the serviceagency.
SERVICE
Do not attempt to service the If you are not satisfied with the local MajorApplianceConsumerActionPanel
appliance yourself unless directed to response to your service require- 20 North WackerDrive
do so in this book. Contactthe dealer ments, call or write MAYCORParts Chicago,IL 60606
who sold you the appliance for and Service Co., P. 0. Box 2370,
service. Cleveland, TN 37311,(615) 472-3333. MACAP (Major Appliance Consumer
Include or have available the corn- Action Panel) is an independent
plete model and serial numbers of the agency sponsored by three trade
HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE appliance, the name and address of associations as a court of appeals on
Whenyour range requiresserviceor the dealerfrom whom you purchased consumercomplaintswhich have not
replacement parts, contact your the appliance, the date of purchase been resolvedsatisfactorily within a
Dealeror AuthorizedServiceAgency. and details concerningyourproblem, reasonable period of time.
Consult the Yellow Pages in your
telephonedirectory under rangesfor If you did not receive satisfactory
the service source nearest you. Be service through your serviceagency
sure to includeyour name, address, or Maycor you maycontacttheMajor
and phone number, along with the ApplianceConsumerAction Panelby
model and serial numbers of the letter includingyour name, address,
appliance. (See inside cover for and telephonenumber,as well as the
location of your model and serial model and serial numbers of the
numbers), appliance.
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