Problem solver 10, Problem, Questions? use this problem solver – GE JGP623ER User Manual

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QUESTIONS?

USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER

PROBLEM

CONTROL KNOB
WILL NOT TURN

TICKING SOUND
OF SPARK IGNITER
PERSISTS AFTER
BURNER LIGHTS

TICKING SOUND
PERSISTS AFTER
BURNER IS
TURNED OFF

BURNERS DO NOT
LIGHT

BURNERS HAVE
YELLOW OR
YELLOW-TIPPED
FLAMES

POSSIBLE CAUSE

. When the knob is at the OFF position, it must be pushed in before it can be

turned, and must be turned in a counterclockwise direction. When the knob is at

any other position, it can be turned in either direction without being pushed in.

Turn burner off and relight. If ticking is still present, call for service.

sure

knob is in the OFF position. Remove knob by pulling it straight off

the stem and check bottom of knob for any build-up of soil.

Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live power outlet.

Gas supply not connected or not turned on.

Burner parts not replaced correctly (see Care and Cleaning section).

Counter unit not properly grounded or polarized. This can affect spark ignition.

Soil clogging holes in burner top. Remove and clean.

Cooktop burner top not replaced correctly.

Knob not

correctly. Push knob down on the stem.

(A) Yellow flames

(B) Yellow-tipped flames

(C)

Normal soft

flames

If burner flames look like (A) or (B), call for service. Normal burner flames

should look like (C), burning with a soft blue flame.

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GE Answer Center”
800.626.2000
consumer information service

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