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Question posted by jmjarvis17 on November 22nd, 2020

Broiler Comes On Instead Of The Oven Then The Oven Faults

I have turned off the breaker and reset the oven twice. Same results every time.What could be causing this? My best guess was the computer controls, but I was not sure.Thanks

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on November 22nd, 2020 9:57 AM

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Owners Manual - Page 1

® ELECTRIC RANGE USER INSTRUCTIONS THANK YOU for additional information. If you still need your model and serial number located on the oven frame behind the storage drawer panel. You will need assistance, call us at www.whirlpool.com for purchasing this high-quality product. Para obtener acceso a "...

Owners Manual - Page 3

... ignite. ■ Make Sure Reflector Pans or Drip Bowls Are in area where the range is turned inward, and does not ... have had sufficient time to damage. ■ Protective Liners - Absence of these surfaces are oven vent openings and ...range-top service without breaking due to cause burns. Build-up of pressure may result in ignition of these openings, oven doors, and windows of oven...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... result in hours or minutes up to set the length of time. 3. Press CLOCK. 3. Press SET TEMP/TIME "+" or "-" arrow pads to 9 hours and 59 minutes. 1. TIMER SET/OFF Oven...CLEAN™ Self-clean cycle See the "Range Care" section. The oven light will sound to turn off the heating element. The oven light will turn off . 5. Press SET TEMP/TIME "+" or "-" arrow pads to select ...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... temperature settings. To change the temperature, repeat steps 1 and 2. Food must be used to turn on . The "+" or "-" arrow pads are off automatically. Repeat to set length of the oven cavity. Press CONTROL BAKE. 2. Press SET TEMP/TIME "+" or "-" arrow pads to unlock. 1. Press START. 4. Press CONVECT again to take effect. 5. Press CANCEL/OFF...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... element and is in food poisoning or sickness. The Warm Zone element area will help keep cooked foods warm. One hour is turned on the console panel. A. Single size can be used alone or when any control knob on the console panel is the recommended maximum time to anywhere between HI and LO.

Owners Manual - Page 7

.... Audible Tones Disable Turns off the tones that sound at Fahrenheit, but can be changed in use a thermometer to measure oven temperature because opening the oven door may result in 5°F ...Key Press Tones Activates or turns off the short tones that are English or French. To exit, press CANCEL/OFF. Oven Temperature Control IMPORTANT: Do not use , the time of cycle tone and key...

Owners Manual - Page 8

..., and multiple rack baking. Blocking or covering the vent will appear in a bake setting until turned off the range. When the Sabbath Mode is directly over another. Press START. Make sure that could melt or burn near the oven vent. Press the "+" or "-" key to set , all cooking and cleaning cycles are level. Press...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... a broiler pan, one may cook better at lower broiling temperatures. Close the door to the broil stop position to decrease preheating time when using Rapid Preheat option. Ask for 2 minutes before putting food in the recipe. It will come back on when the oven door is reached, the display temperature will begin preheating. For best results...

Owners Manual - Page 10

...BAKE, CONVECT or CONTROL BAKE (on some models). 2. Press the SET TEMP/TIME "+" or "-" ...time oven indicator light will automatically turn on the display. 2. Press the SET TEMP/TIME "+" or "-" arrow pads to enter the length of the drawer with soap and water. Press START TIME. The Warming Drawer is set cook time ends, the oven will appear on . Press COOK TIME. For best results...

Owners Manual - Page 11

...; Remove all items from the oven cavity. ■ For best results, use the Self-Clean cycle. Do not block the oven vent(s) during the self-cleaning cycle. When the oven is complete, remove all racks and accessories from the storage drawer. Before self-cleaning, make sure the door is complete and the oven cools, "UNLOCKING" will take...

Owners Manual - Page 12

...Oven Light The oven light is still warm. Unplug range or disconnect power. 4. Metal marks from control panel to moderate soil ■ Clean with one-time or limited use steel wool, abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner. Cleaning Method: Rub in range...information. When replacing knobs, make sure knobs are harder to slide,... towels. Turn bulb counterclockwise to the cooktop controls, do ...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... oven control set ? Cooktop cooking results not what expected ■ Is the range...breaker tripped? Push in the pan. ■ Is the proper length of time being used? On some models, is the oven control lockout set correctly? See "Electronic Oven Controls" section. ■ Has a delay start been set to a setting. ■ On ceramic glass models, is level in knob before turning...

Owners Manual - Page 16

... resulting from the date of your major appliance for product service if your major appliance is reported to Whirlpool within 30...of your major appliance, to schedule service, you on the oven frame behind the storage drawer panel. Service calls to refrigerator...write to Whirlpool with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of your major appliance, unless such damage results from defects in ...

Dimension Guide - Page 1

...30¹⁄₈" (76.5 cm) min. required between the top of the cooking platform and the bottom of wood or metal cabinet is manufactured with ranges. Ref. A circuit breaker is located behind the control... recommended. Refer to the proper electrical voltage and frequency as specified on the oven frame behind storage drawer panel) *Range can be raised approximately 1" ...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

... 12 Complete Installation 13 Moving the Range 14 ANTI-TIP BRACKET TEMPLATE 15 IMPORTANT: Save for local electrical inspector's use. Only 4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6 Unpack Range 6 Install Anti-Tip Bracket 6 Electrical Connection - U.S.A. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 30" (76 CM) FREESTANDING ELECTRIC RANGES Table of Contents RANGE SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... screws to anchor bracket to make sure that the materials used will need ...store. Check local codes. This oven has been designed in the kitchen. ■ To eliminate the risk of this range is to the Manufactured Home ...allowable wood cabinet temperatures of securing the range is located on the model/serial rating plate. See "Electrical Requirements" section. To install the antitip...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

...range can be connected directly to 91.4 cm) of slack in the line so that specify use with upturned ends, terminating in a NEMA Type 14-50P plug on the oven frame behind the control... to the neutral by a white cover. See the "Electrical Connection" section. ■ Allow 2 to 3 ft (61.0 cm to the circuit breaker box (or fused disconnect) through the neutral conductor is located...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... installer for the best procedure for drilling mounting holes through your type of this time. B A. ¼" drive ratchet B. Rear leveling leg C. A A. Failure to children and adults. Tape template into place. 4. It will be necessary to rear range foot. A. A D C Install Anti-Tip Bracket WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can result in back or...

Installation Instructions - Page 13

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Warranty - Page 1

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