GE JAS02SNSS - Manual (Page 40)

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Before You Call For Service…
Troubleshooting Tips
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Self-Cleaning Models
Oven will not self
clean
The oven temperature is too high
to set a self-clean operation
• Allow the range to cool to room temperature and reset
the controls.
Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the self-cleaning oven section.
Oven door is not in the locked
position.
Make sure the door is closed.
Oven starts a self-
clean cycle when you
wanted to bake, roast
or broil.
Oven door locked during cooking. Turn the oven temperature to OFF. Allow oven to cool.
“Cracking” or
“popping” sound
This is the sound of the metal
heating and cooling during
both the cooking and cleaning
functions
This is normal.
Excessive smoking
during a clean cycle
Excessive soil. Press the OFF button Open your windows and rid the room
of smoke. Wait until the light on the CLEAN pad goes off.
Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean cycle.
Oven door will not
unlock
Oven too hot Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature
Oven not clean after a
clean cycle
Oven controls not properly set See Using the self-cleaning oven section
Oven was heavily soiled Clean up heavy spillovers before starting. Heavily soiled
ovens may need to self clean again or for a longer period
of time.