Check if the oven fan is covered with grease and muck from cooking.Check if a fan blade has come loose, which may be causing the fan to become ineffective and make strange sounds.If it appears stiff then the fan motor is faulty and needs replacement. With the oven turned off and unplugged, the technician will remove the inside panel and give the oven fan a turn by hand. the oven light is on and the element gets hot, but the heating is ineffective.the fan appears noisy or works more slowly than usual.There could be a problem with the oven fan motor if: Replacing the oven element will cost you in the region of £75 – £125. Your appliance technician will need to confirm this. Note, sometimes the damage to the element is not visible, but it could be broken inside the element casing. On close inspection if the element appears burnt in some places, then the appliance technician will almost certainly need to replace that part. This will expose the oven fan and element. If the oven is blowing cold air (which means the fan is working), and the oven thermostat light is on, then the element surrounding the fan could be damaged.Īsk a technician to unplug the appliance and remove the back panel inside the oven. Let’s look at this problem in more detail. There could be other minor faults as well. A fault in either the fan or the element will prevent your oven from heating effectively. When you switch on your oven, it’s fan evenly distributes the heat generated by the element. Always allow enough air circulation around your food so that it cooks evenly.Why isn’t My Oven Fan Working? Try our Troubleshooting GuideĪn oven that’s not heating correctly is one of the most common problems that our engineers are called to resolve. If the bottom of the food is getting too brown, move the food up to a higher rack. If your food is burning, try reducing the temperature setting. Check to see if you have selected the correct cooking mode and that you are using the right dish for your food. If it smokes or smells after several cycles, then it is dirty and you must clean it. It is normal for your oven to emit an odor if it’s new. If the timer is flashing “0:00,” you must reset it. If your oven has a grill, you must grill with the oven door open, and you must allow the grill to cool down after use. If the "Auto" on your display is flashing or lit up, then change your oven back to manual mode. If your oven doesn’t work, but the grill does, check to see if you have your oven set to an auto cooking mode. Check your circuit breaker, and reset if tripped. Remove any other appliance from that outlet to keep it from drawing power away from the oven. If your Hotpoint oven won’t turn on, check to see if it is connected to a power supply and that the power is on in your home.
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