Oven Light; Troubleshooting - KitchenAid KERS306BSS Use & Care Manual

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The oven light is a standard 40-watt appliance bulb. Before
replacing, make sure the oven and cooktop are cool and the
control knobs are in the off position.
To Replace:
1. Unplug range or disconnect power.
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Operation
PROBLEM
Nothing will operate
Cooktop will not operate
Excessive heat around
cookware on cooktop
Cooktop cooking results
not what expected
Oven will not operate
"FEATURE NOT
AVAILABLE" is displayed
when trying to use the
Control Lock function.
Convection fan not
working
Oven temperature too high
or too low
Oven indicator lights flash
Display shows messages

TROUBLESHOOTING

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POSSIBLE CAUSES
Power supply cord is unplugged.
Household fuse is blown or a circuit
breaker is tripped.
Range is in Sabbath Mode.
The control knob is set incorrectly.
The range is in Demo Mode.
Cookware that is not the proper size Use cookware about the same size as the surface cooking area,
Control knob set to incorrect heat
level
Range is not level.
The electronic oven control was set
incorrectly.
Delay Start was set.
The oven control lockout is set.
The range is in Demo Mode.
A cooktop or oven function is active,
including the timer or timed cooking
features, or the oven is hot or a
cooktop hot surface indicator is lit.
Oven door is open.
Oven temperature calibration needs
adjustment
Temperature has been changed to
Fahrenheit or Celsius.
Needs service (oven indicator lights
are flashing)
Power failure (display shows flashing
time)
Error code (display shows letter
followed by number)

Oven Light

2. Turn the glass bulb cover in the back of the oven
counterclockwise to remove.
3. Turn bulb counterclockwise to remove from socket.
4. Replace bulb, then bulb cover by turning clockwise.
5. Plug in range or reconnect power.
SOLUTIONS
Plug into a grounded outlet.
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues,
call an electrician.
See "Sabbath Mode" section.
Push in knob before turning to a setting.
Demo Mode will deactivate the Warm Zone element. See "Demo
Mode" in the "Electronic Oven Controls" section.
element or surface burner. Cookware should not extend more than
½" (1.3 cm) outside the cooking area.
See "Cooktop Use" section.
Level the range. See the Installation Instructions.
See "Electronic Oven Controls" section.
See "Cook Time" section.
See the control lock keypad feature in the "Feature Guide" section.
Demo Mode will deactivate all heating elements. See "Demo Mode"
in the "Electronic Oven Controls" section.
Ensure that all cooktop and oven functions are off, and that the
cooktop and oven are cool. If this does not work, call for service. See
cover for contact information.
Close oven door. See "Convection Cooking" section.
See "Oven Temperature Offset Control" in the "Electronic Oven
Controls" section.
See "Fahrenheit and Celsius" in the "Electronic Oven Controls"
section.
See "Control Display" in the "Electronic Oven Controls" section. If the
indicator light(s) keeps flashing, call for service. See cover for contact
information.
Clear the display. On some models, reset the clock, if needed. See
"Clock" keypad feature in the "Feature Guide" section.
Press the OFF keypad to clear the display. See "Control Display" in
the "Electronic Oven Controls" section. If it reappears, call for service.
See cover for contact information.
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