Solutions To Common Problems - IKEA GRUNDLÄGGA Manual De Instrucciones

BEFORE YOU CALL

Solutions to Common Problems

Before you call for service, review the following list. It may save you time and expense. Possible solutions
are provided with the problem listed
Problem
Entire appliance does not
operate
Problem
Surface burners do not
ignite.
Surface burner fl ame
uneven or only part way around burner cap.
Surface burner fl ame is
too high.
Surface burner fl ame is
orange.
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Cause / Solution
Appliance not connected. Make sure power cord is plugged properly into out-
let. Check your fuse box or breaker box to make sure the circuit is active.
Electrical power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric
company for service outage information.
Cooktop Problems
Cause / Solution
Surface control knob was not completely turned to LITE ( ). Push in and turn
the surface control knob to LITE until the burner ignites and then turn the
control knob to the desired fl ame size.
Burner ports are clogged. With the burner OFF and cool, use a small-gauge
wire or needle to clean the burner head slots and ignition ports. See"Cleaning
the sealed burners" on page 42 in the "Care and Cleaning" on page 40
for additional cleaning instructions.
Range power cord is disconnected from outlet (electric ignition models only).
Be sure the power cord is securely plugged into the power outlet.
Circuit is broken. Check breaker box or fuse box.
Electrical power outage. Burners may be lit manually. See "Setting surface
controls" on page 16
Burner slots or ports are clogged. With the surface burner OFF and cool, clean
ports with a small-gauge wire or needle. If moisture is present after cleaning, lightly fan the fl ame and allow the burner to operate until fl ame is full.
Burner caps are not seated properly. Check that all burner caps are level and
seated correctly on the burner heads. See"Cleaning the sealed burners" on
page 42 in the "Care and Cleaning" on page 40 for additional cleaning
instructions.
Surface control knob is set too high. Adjust to a lower fl ame setting.
Burner caps are not seated properly. Check that all surface burner caps are
level and seated correctly on the surface burner heads. See"Cleaning the
sealed burners" on page 42 in the "Care and Cleaning" on page 40 for
additional cleaning instructions.
Incorrect L.P. conversion. Refer to L.P. conversion kit instructions to correct.
Dust particles in main gas line. Allow the burner to operate a few minutes
until fl ame turns blue. In coastal areas, a slightly orange fl ame is unavoidable
due to salt content in the air.
Incorrect L.P. conversion. Refer to L.P. conversion kit instructions to correct.
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