32PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSEOVEN WILL NOT • A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped.WORK • The oven controls are not properly set.• The oven controls are set for cleaning. If necessary, allow the oven to coolthen open the door.• Make sure the Mode Selector Knob is set to NORMAL.• If the oven was on during a power outage, turn the Oven Control Knob off,then back to the desired function to restart the oven.OVEN LIGHT(S) • The light bulb is loose or defective. Tighten or replace the bulb.DO NOT WORK • The oven is self-cleaning or in a “TIMED” delay mode. The oven lights donot come on during self-cleaning or during a “TIMED” delay mode untilthe oven begins heating.FOOD DOES NOT • The oven controls are improperly set. See the “How to set your oven forBAKE OR ROAST • baking or roasting” section.PROPERLY • Oven not preheated for a long enough time (use at least 15 minutes).• Incorrect cookware or cookware of improper size being used. See the “Howto set your oven for baking or roasting” section.• Racks in the wrong position. See the “How to set the oven for baking orroasting” section.• Use a foil tent to slow down browning during roasting.FOOD DOES NOT • The oven controls are not set at BROIL. Turn both the Oven ControlBROIL PROPERLY • and Oven Temperature Knob to BROIL.• Improper rack position being used. See the Broiling Guide.• Food is being cooked in a hot pan.• Cookware is not suited for broiling. Use the broiling pan and grid that camewith your oven.• Aluminum foil used on the broiling pan and grid has not been fittedproperly and slit as recommended.• In some areas the power (voltage) may be low. Preheat the broil elementfor 10 minutes. Broil for the longest period of time recommended in theBroiling Guide.OVEN WILL NOT • The oven temperature is too high to set a self-clean operation.SELF CLEAN Allow the oven to cool to room temperature and reset the controls.• The controls are not properly set. Be sure the Mode Selector Knob is set inthe TIMED position.“CRACKING” OR • This is normal. This is the sound of the metal heating and cooling“POPPING” SOUND during both the cooking and cleaning functions.DURING CLEANINGEXCESSIVE SMOKING • Excessive soil. Turn the Oven Control Knobs to OFF. Open theOCCURS DURING • windows to rid the room of smoke. Wait until the locked doorCLEANING • indicator light goes off. Wipe up excess soil and reset the clean cycle.OVEN NOT CLEAN • The oven was heavily soiled. Clean up heavy spillovers before startingAFTER A CLEAN the clean cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean again.CYCLE • Oven is connected to a 208V electrical supply. Set your cleaningtime for 4 hours.• The oven controls are not properly set. Be sure the Mode SelectorKnob is set in the TIMED position. See the “Self-Cleaning” section.OVEN RACKS ARE • The racks were cleaned in a self-clean cycle. Apply a small amount ofDIFFICULT TO SLIDE vegetable oil to a paper towel and wipe the edges of the oven racks with thepaper towel. Do not spray with Pam® or other lubricant sprays.The Problem SolverWall OvenQuestions?Use thisproblemsolver!