GE JGBS23 Support Question
GE JGBS23 Support Question
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Question posted by therichardsons on September 29th, 2011
Oven Will Not Light.
My stove top burners are working fine, but my oven pilot light is out and I can't get it to re-light. How expensive is it to replace the part that ignites the flame, and can I fix it myself?
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Installation Instructions - Page 1
...-Up Cooktop 23 Oven Bottom 24 Oven Interior 26 Removable Broiler Drawer . . . .25 Shelves 26 Stainless Steel Surfaces . . . . . .23
Installation Instructions 27-42
Anti-Tip Device 31, 41, 42 Connect the Range to Gas 32-35 Convert to LP Gas 42 Dimensions and Clearances 30 Electrical Connections . . . .36-37 Level the Range 41 Light the Pilots 37-40
Troubleshooting...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...;
WARNING! do not use any appliance. s If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. If the Anti-Tip device supplied with the range does not fit this manual. Please...followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to light any phone in tipping of the range, attach it is not, there is properly engaged when you or a child ...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... gas range installers or service technicians.
If in doubt about the grounding of the range gas shut-off if necessary.
WARNING: NEVER use an extension cord with the National Electrical Code. Installation Instructions
Troubleshooting Tips
Consumer Support
3 replaced with a properly grounded, three-prong outlet in this appliance. Properly adjusted burners, indicated...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... that cannot withstand such type of gas (natural or LP) that are necessary for the conversion. s Do not leave children alone or unattended where a range is to climb, stand or hang on standing pilot models) and poor air circulation. s Do not use . s Let the burner grates and other appliance. They provide the air inlet and...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
...foodborne illness. s Always remove any slots, holes or passages in gas ovens. Trim excess fat to line the oven bottom. Improper use of 180°F. s If you finish broiling. OVEN
Stand away from range as soon as aluminum foil.
s Do not heat unopened food ... fire in high carbon monoxide.
s For continuous clean models, do not use your oven to the flame, the fat may ignite.
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... in and turn it to adjust the flame size. s Make sure all burners are all the surface burners are cool before using any burner while another burner is due to suit a wide range of the electric spark igniting the burner. Push the control knob in their respective positions. How to Light a Gas Surface Burner
Make sure all the same size and...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
... electrical power failure occurs will give satisfactory results.
Stove Top Grills (on gas ranges. Wok This Way (on your local retail store. Surface burners in and turn the control knob to your health. Follow cookware manufacturer's recommendations for either surface or oven cooking. Use extreme caution when lighting burners this way. When fast heating is usually combined...
Installation Instructions - Page 12
... . To replace, place the end of the shelf (stop -locks, so that the flow of the range.
s Metal items will normally take 30-90 seconds before you , tilt the front end up the front and push the shelf in the desired position before the flame comes on the cooktop may melt or ignite if left...
Installation Instructions - Page 22
Burner heads For proper ignition, make sure the small hole in the section that the heads and caps are replaced in the correct locations according to their size and location.
Lift off when cool.
NOTE: Do not use a toothbrush. Sizes are all times for an even, unhampered flame.
Burner Caps and Heads (on the cooktop, in...
Installation Instructions - Page 27
.../CGA-1.1 latest edition. Keep these instructions completely and carefully. This appliance must conform with local codes, or in an envelope attached to the back of this range must be installed by CSA International according to ANSI Z21.1, latest edition and Canadian Gas Association according to leave these instructions
for future reference.
• Note...
Installation Instructions - Page 29
... appliance over the range that appliance.
• If cabinets are placed above the range, allow a minimum clearance of 30″ between the cooking surface and the bottom of unprotected cabinets.
• If a 30″ clearance between the cooking surface and protected cabinets MUST NEVER BE LESS THAN 24 INCHES.
• The vertical distance from oven before connecting gas...
Installation Instructions - Page 30
...; 2″ JGBS04
473⁄ 8″
JGBS17 JGBS20
JGBS07
JGBS21 JGBS23
30 The location of your model.
Minimum to cabinets on either side of the range
18″
30″
30″
Minimum
Maximum depth for cabinets above countertops
1″ To wall on either side,
standard burner models
2″ To wall on model.
Installation Instructions
DIMENSIONS AND...
Installation Instructions - Page 36
... a standard 2-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it replaced with the larger slot in the wall receptacle to ...APPLIANCE MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED.
DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD (GROUND) PRONG FROM THE POWER CORD. A word about GFCI's-GFCI's are devices that it is detected. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI's) are not required or recommended for gas range...
Installation Instructions - Page 38
... cooktop.
2. Locate the pilot in and hold the oven control knob while lighting the pilot with a shaft diameter of range frame, then pull out. No adjustments are lit before releasing. Do not reduce the flame to LP gas, contact the person who installed your cooktop. C Light the Oven Pilot
1. To light the oven pilot, push in the back of the oven burner. It can be...
Installation Instructions - Page 39
... the drawer out until flames are burning properly.
Installation Instructions
5 LIGHT THE PILOTS (cont.)
D Check Ignition of Oven Burner
The oven is designed to operate. After 30-90 seconds, the oven burner will not flow unless the glow bar is hot. With the oven bottom removed, properly adjusted flames should have approximately 1″ blue cones and, if range is near the back wall...
Installation Instructions - Page 40
... position. Installation Instructions
5 LIGHT THE PILOTS (cont.)
F Check Ignition of Surface Burners
Operation of all cooktop and oven burners should be determined visually.
(A) Yellow flames-
G Replace Oven Parts
After all adjustments are made, replace the broiler drawer, oven bottom, shelves and oven door.
40
Standing Pilot Models Select a top burner knob and simultaneously push...
Installation Instructions - Page 43
....
• Make sure the drip pans are not installed correctly. PULL TO OPEN.
The oven gas shut-off valve on the following pages first and you do not burn evenly
Burner flames very large or yellow Surface burners light but oven does not
Possible Causes Plug on range is not completely inserted in the Installation Instructions.
• If...
Installation Instructions - Page 44
... plug is plugged into a live ,
properly grounded outlet. • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
• See the Using the clock and timer section.
Food being used. Oven light does not work
Possible Causes
Plug on standing pilot models).
• See the Light the Oven Pilot section in a hot pan. Aluminum foil used . What To Do...
Installation Instructions - Page 50
...-home service to obtain service
under the warranty. s Replacement of house fuses or resetting of incidental or consequential damages... remedy is product repair as provided in this appliance. Please have other than the intended purpose or...cost of God. Safety Instructions
Operating Instructions
Care and Cleaning
GE Gas Range Warranty. (For customers in the United States)
All warranty ...
Installation Instructions - Page 51
...range which fails due to the product caused by accident, fire, floods or acts of circuit breakers. s Damage caused after delivery. Warrantor: MABE CANADA INC. During this appliance. What Mabe Will Not Cover:
s Service trips to use the product. s Replacement...
Operating Instructions
Care and Cleaning
GE Gas Range Warranty. (For customers in Canada)
All warranty service provided by...
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