Troubleshooting Tips - GE Appliances JVE40 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and money! Review the following chart first
and you may not need to coil for service.
Possible Causes What To Do
Fan doesnot operate A fuse may be blown or a . Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
whenthe switchison circuit breaker may be tripped.
Fan fails to circulate air
or moves air more slowly
than normal
Fan continually cycles
off and on
Excessively soiled filter.
The motor is probably
overheating and turning itself
off. This can be harmful to
the motor. Filter may be
excessively soiled.
Wash and replace the filters. See the Reusable
Metal GreaseFilters section.
Replace the filter if it is too soiled to clean. If it
is not soiled, or if replacing the filter does not
solve the problem, call for service.
Replace the filter if it is soiled. If it is not soiled,
or if replacing the filter does not solve the problem,
call for service.
Compact Fluorenscent This is normal for Compact . Allow lamp to run for several minutes. If this warm up
Lamp appears dim Fluorescent Lamps especially time does not solve the problem replace the lamp.
on start up on first installation.
Compact Fluorescent This is normal for Compact . Allow lamp to run for several minutes.
Lamp briefly Fluorescent Lamps If this warm up time does not solve the problem
flickers on start up especially on first installation, replace the lamp.
After replacing one
lamp, the new lamp
appears to be a
different color
The replacement lamp may
have a different color
temperature rating :i.e. is
3000K instead of 2700K.
. Use a GE 15W GU24 base lamp with a 2700K rating.
GE Service Part number WB08X10064.
The replacement lamp may
be from a different
manufacturer.
. Use a GE 15W GU24 base lamp with a GE Service Part
number WB08X!0064.
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