Kenmore Self Cleaning Convection Oven Troubleshooting
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Kenmore self cleaning convection oven troubleshooting. In some instances this will clear the lock mechanism and allow the door to open. Could be the oven won t reach the right temperature or the stove heating element won t turn off. Unplug the wall oven for 30 seconds then plug it back in to restore power. Self clean does not work.
If the code resumes after restoring power unplug the wall oven and check the resistance through the oven temperature sensor from the electronic oven control board using a multimeter. Repair clinic is here to help you fix your kenmore stove range or oven so you can get back to the business of making meals or we might say living your life. Page 19 general care cleaning oven cleaning continued cleaning the self clean oven some models continued what to expect during cleaning while the oven is in operation the oven heats to temperatures much higher than those used in normal cooking. Oven control not set properly.
Consult the troubleshooting section of your owner s manual or the kenmore website for repair tips that relate to your specific model number. User manuals kenmore oven operating guides and service manuals. Set the oven to self clean again and allow it to run for a minute or two then cancel the cleaning cycle. Press the self clean button cln will flash on the display and 3 00 hr will appear to indicate that the oven will.
The display clock must be set before you can engage the cleaning feature. Whatever the won t it gets in the way of cooking and therefore life. If the door lock motor and switch assembly is defective the oven door will not unlock once the self cleaning cycle is complete. Oven racks left in oven cavity during self clean.
Make sure the oven door is closed. Sounds of metal expansion and contraction are normal. Meredith jameson writes early childhood parenting and family health articles for various online publications. Oven racks discolored or do not slide easily.
During the oven s self cleaning cycle the door lock switch activates the door lock motor to prevent the oven door from being opened. Save money by troubleshooting problems with your kenmore oven before calling for repairs. Download 343 kenmore oven pdf manuals. Make sure you have removed the oven racks and the oven rack supports from the oven.