Troubleshooting procedures, Warning – Amana RS2320006 User Manual
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Troubleshooting Procedures
!
WARNING
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven before servicing, unless
testing requires it.
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Problem
Possible Cause
Correction
Surface element does not heat
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Open element.....................................
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Loose wire connection or broken wire .
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Failed infinite switch............................
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Check element for continuity,
replace if failed.
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Verify all connections are clean
and tight, replace broken wiring.
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Check infinite switch, replace if
failed.
No bake operation
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Open bake element ............................
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Loose wire connection or broken wire .
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Check element for continuity,
replace if failed.
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Verify all connections are clean
and tight, replace broken wiring.
No broil operation
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Open broil element .............................
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Loose wire connection or broken wire .
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Check element for continuity,
replace if failed.
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Verify all connections are clean
and tight, replace broken wiring.
Oven light does not operate
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Failed oven lamp ................................
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Failed light switch ...............................
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Failed wiring .......................................
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Failed light socket ...............................
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Check lamp and replace if
necessary.
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Check switch contacts.
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Check for broken and loose or
dirty connections.
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Check light socket for continuity.
Appliance not working
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Power outage ....................................
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Make sure appliance is plugged
in. Verify that circuit breaker is
not tripped.
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Replace household fuse but do
not change fuse capacity.
Frequent cycling of surface
element or warming zone
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Normal...............................................
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Element cycles to maintain
proper heat and to prevent
damage to smoothtop.
Oven not working
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Programming error.............................
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Shut off power to oven for five
minutes by switching off circuit
breaker. Reset circuit breaker
and try oven again.
Clock and timer not working
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Power outage......................................
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Make sure appliance is plugged
in. Verify that circuit breaker is
not tripped. Replace household
fuse but do not change fuse
capacity.
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See appropriate control appendix
and if continues, contact service
department.