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Avoid Service Checklist
Before you carl for service, review this list. It may save you timeand expense.
The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective
workmanship or materials in this appliance.
This oven is equipped witha state of the art electronic oven controller.Among
its many features is a full time oven circuit diagnostics system. The controller
constantly monitors its internal circuitry as well as several crucial oven circuits
to insure they are all operating correctly. If at any time one of these systems
fails, the controller will immediately stop operation and begin beeping and
flashing an error code of F1 or F3* in the display window.
OCCURRENCE
Range is not level.
POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTiON
Poor installation. Placeoven rack in center of oven. Placea levelon the oven rack.
Adjust levelinglegsat base of range untilthe oven rack is level.
Be sure floor is level and is strong and stable enough to adequately support range.
Iffloor is sagging or sloping, contact a carpenter to correct the situation.
Kitchen cabinet alignment may make range appear unlevel. Be sure cabinets are
square and have sufficient room for range clearance.
Cannot move appliance easily. Appliance
must be accessible for service.
Cabinets not square or are built in tootightly. Contact builder or installerto make
appliance accessible.
Carpet interferes with range, Provide sufficient space so range can be lifted over
carpet.
*Oven control beeps and displays F1 or Electronic control has detected a fault condition. Push CANCEL to clear the display
F3. and stop the beeping. Reprogram oven. If fault recurs, record fault number, push
CANCEL and contact an authorized Sears servicer.
Surface element too hot or not hot Incorrect control setting. Make sure the correct control ison forthe surface element
enough, to be used.
Lightweight or warped pans used. Use only flat, evenly balanced, medium or
heavyweight cookware. Flat pans heat better than warped pans. Cookware materials
and weight of the material affect heating. Heavy- and medium-weight pans heat
evenly. Because lightweight pans heat unevenly, foods may burn easily.
Surface element does not heat.
No power to the appliance. Check steps under "Entire Appliance Does Not Operate"
in this Avoid Service Checklist.
incorrect control setting. Make sure the correct control is on for the surface element
to be used.
Element not making contact in block. Follow instructions under "Surface Elements
and Drip Bowls" in the General Cleaning section.
Entire appliance does not operate. Make sure cord/plug is plugged tightly into outlet.
Service wiring is not complete. Contact your authorized Sears servicer
Power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric company for
service.
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