Radiant elements that glow, dim and glow again are usually doing their job. Elements that will not turn off, will not heat, or sit under cracked glass are not.
Appliance Support and Repair
Appliance Support and Repair
Radiant elements that glow, dim and glow again are usually doing their job. Elements that will not turn off, will not heat, or sit under cracked glass are not.
The FFEC3025US is a built-in radiant cooktop. Like other radiant units, its elements cycle to maintain lower settings. An element that stays cold usually traces to the element itself or its infinite switch, while a hot surface light that stays on after cooling points to the indicator circuit or switch. A cracked glass surface should […]
The FFEC3625US has a five-element layout including an expandable element. If only the inner portion of an expandable element heats, the outer ring or the selector switch is usually the cause. Stains on ceramic glass are often cooked-on residue that can be removed with a cooktop cleaner. Deep scratches or chips, however, can weaken the […]
The FGEC3648US is a Gallery electric cooktop with Express-Select knob controls. Slow heating on the high-power element can be caused by the element, the switch or reduced voltage to the cooktop, so a technician tests all three. Discoloration on ceramic glass is often mineral or cooked-on residue. It is mostly cosmetic, but using the right […]
The GCCI3067AB is an induction cooktop, so it only heats compatible magnetic cookware. Error indications when a pan is placed often mean the cookware is not compatible or not centered on the zone. Induction cooktops have a cooling fan that can keep running after cooking, which is normal. Persistent errors, loud buzzing or zones that […]
The FGGC3047QS is a Gallery gas cooktop with a high-output center burner. Ignition issues typically involve spark electrodes, burner caps or the spark module. A flame that is lower than expected can come from blocked burner ports or supply issues. If you smell gas, do not use any switches; leave the home and call your […]
The FFGC3026SS is a four-burner gas cooktop. A simmer flame that goes out can be caused by drafts, burner cap alignment or gas pressure settings. LP conversion must be completed correctly for the cooktop to operate as designed. If you smell gas, do not use any switches; leave the home and call your gas utility […]