Before calling for service – LG LSCG366ST User Manual

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Problem

Possible Causes

Solutions

Burners have yellow or

yellow-tipped flames

• The combustion quality of burner

flames needs to be determined

visually.

• Use the illustrations below to determine if

your burner flames are normal. If burner

flames look like A, call for service.

Normal burner flames should look like B

or C, depending on the type of gas you

use. With LP gas, some yellow tipping on

outer cones is normal.

A–Yellow flames

Call for service

B-Yellow tips

on outer cones

Normal for LP gas

C-Soft blue flames

Normal for natural

gas

Burner flames are very

large or have yellow

• Improper air to gas ratio.

• If cooktop is connected to LP gas, contact

the person who installed your range or

made the conversion.

Control knobs will not

turn

• Knob is not pushed down

• To turn from OFF position, push the knob

down and then turn.

Top burners do not light

or do not burn evenly.

• Plug on cooktop is not completely

inserted in the electrical outlet.

• Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a

live, properly grounded outlet.

• Burner slots on the side of the

burner may be clogged.

• Remove the burners and clean them.

Check the electrode area for burned-on

food or grease.

See the Care and Cleaning of the

Cooktop section.

• Improper burner assembly.

• Make sure the burner parts are installed

correctly.

See the Care and Cleaning of the

Cooktop section.

Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common

occurrences that are not the result of a defect in workmanship or materials.

BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE

T RO U B L E S H O OT I N G

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