Troubleshooting procedures, Warning – Amana RS2320006 User Manual

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Troubleshooting Procedures

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WARNING

To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven before servicing, unless
testing requires it.

RS2320006 Rev. 0

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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.

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