Whirlpool FEP310B - Manual (Page 23)

I F Y O U N E E D A S S I S T A N C E O R S E R V I C E
If You Need Assistance
Or Service
This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section
outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem.
Parts 2 and 3 tell you what to do if you still need assistance or service. When calling our toll­
free telephone number for help or calling for service, please provide a detailed description of
the problem, your appliance’s complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date.
(See page 2.) This information will help us respond properly to your request.
1. Before calling for assistance ...
Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any
kind. Please check the chart below for problems you can fix. It could save you the cost of a
service call.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Nothing will
operate
The power cord is not
plugged into a live circuit with
proper voltage.
A household fuse has blown
or a circuit breaker has
tripped.
Plug the power cord into a live circuit
with proper voltage. (See Installation
Instructions.)
Replace household fuse or reset
circuit breaker.
The oven will
not operate
The Oven Selector is not
turned to BAKE or BROIL.
The Oven Temperature
Control Knob is not turned to
a temperature setting.
Turn the Oven Selector to BAKE or
BROIL.
Turn the Oven Temperature Control
Knob to a temperature setting.
The surface
units will not
operate
A household fuse has blown
or a circuit breaker has
tripped.
Surface units are not plugged
in all the way.
The control knobs are not
being set correctly.
Replace household fuse or reset
circuit breaker.
Turn control knobs to OFF and plug
surface units in all the way. (See
“Replacing” on page 18.)
Push control knobs in before turning
to a setting.
Control knob(s)
will not turn
You are not pushing in before
turning. Push control knob(s) in before turning
to a setting.
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