Brand: GE
Category: Oven
Document Type: Parts/Service
Language: EN
Brand: GE
Category: Oven
Document Type: Parts/Service
Language: EN
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 8:05 p.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2008-09-01
GE provides a one-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, including labor and in-home service.
| Problem | Possible Causes | What To Do |
| Oven light does not work | Light bulb is loose | Replace the bulb. |
| Oven will not work | A fuse in the home may be blown or the circuit breaker is tripped | Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. |
| Oven controls improperly set | See the Using the Upper and Lower Ovens section. | |
| Oven is too hot | Allow the oven to cool to below locking temperature. | |
| Food does not bake or roast properly | Oven controls improperly set | See the Using the Upper and Lower Ovens section. |
| Rack position is incorrect or the rack is not level | See the Using the Upper and Lower Ovens section. | |
| Incorrect cookware or cookware of improper size being used | See the Using the Upper and Lower Ovens section. | |
| Oven thermostat needs adjustment | See the Adjusting the Upper or Lower Oven Thermostat section. | |
| Food does not broil properly | Oven controls improperly set | Make sure you touch the BROIL HI/LO pad. |
| Improper rack position used | Adjust the rack position. | |
| Cookware not suited for broiling | For best results, use a pan designed for broiling. | |
| The probe is plugged into the outlet in the oven | Unplug and remove the probe from the oven. | |
| In some areas, the power (voltage) may be low | • Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes. • Broil for the longest period of time recommended. |
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| Oven temperature too hot or too cold | Oven thermostat needs adjustment | See the Adjusting the Upper or Lower Oven Thermostat section. |
| Clock and timer do not work | A fuse in the home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped | Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. |
| Oven controls improperly set | See the Using the Clock, Kitchen Timer, and Control Lock section. | |
| Oven will not self-clean | Oven temperature is too high to set a self-clean operation | Allow the oven to cool and reset the controls. |
| Oven controls improperly set | See the Using the Self-Cleaning Upper and Lower Ovens section. | |
| The probe is plugged into the outlet in the oven | Remove the probe from the oven. |