Electric Oven, Range, or Cooktop Breakdowns
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There is no power to the unit
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Make sure the unit is plugged in. Check and reset the breaker
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The element is not properly "plugged in"
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Remove the burner and replace to a fully secured position, ensuring it is properly “plugged in”
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The burner is defective
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Remove the burner and plug it in to another burner position, If it still does not work, replace the burner
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The burner wiring, terminal block, or switch is defective
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Test each part and replace as necessary
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The timer fuse is blown
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Replace the fuse
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There is a loose connection
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Turn off the power to the oven and tighten all connections
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The timer is bad
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Replace the timer
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An oven vent could be clogged
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Clear the clog and replace the filter as necessary
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The door gasket is damaged and leaks
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Replace the door gasket
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The calibration of the thermostat is not correct
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Contact the manufacturer for recalibration instructions
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The oven door is not locked
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Shut and lock the oven door and restart the self-clean cycle
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