Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Wire strippers
- Tape measure
- Voltage tester
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location in your kitchen cabinetry that meets the required cutout dimensions and has proper ventilation.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and packaging from the oven.
- Prepare Electrical Connection: Ensure a dedicated 240V, 40A circuit is available. Turn off power at the circuit breaker before installation.
- Connect Electrical Wiring: Connect the oven's power cord to the junction box using appropriate wire connectors according to local electrical codes.
- Install in Cabinet: Slide the oven into the prepared cabinet opening, ensuring it is centered and level.
- Secure the Oven: Use the provided mounting screws to secure the oven to the cabinet frame.
- Test Operation: Restore power and test all oven functions including heating elements, lights, and control panel.
Specifications
| Model Series | WGE745C0FS |
| Type | Built-in Electric Oven |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Capacity | 5.0 cubic feet |
| Oven Interior | Porcelain enamel with easy-clean coating |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LCD Display |
| Energy Rating | Energy Star Certified |
| Power Requirements | 240V, 40A, 60Hz |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 23.5 x 27 x 22.5 inches |
| Weight | 85 lbs |
| Max Temperature | 500°F |
| Convection Fan | Yes, with third element |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Extended Warranty: 5 years on bake and broil elements
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
True Convection Cooking
Third element convection system with fan circulates hot air evenly throughout the oven cavity, reducing hot spots and cooking food faster and more evenly.
Precise Touch Controls
Advanced touch control panel with digital display allows for precise temperature and timer settings with intuitive operation.
Even Baking Technology
Specialized heating element placement and insulation ensure consistent temperatures throughout the oven for perfect baking results every time.
Self-Cleaning Function
High-temperature self-cleaning cycle reduces baked-on spills to ash, making oven cleanup quick and easy without harsh chemicals.
Frozen Bake Technology
Special setting that automatically adjusts time and temperature for baking frozen foods without thawing, delivering perfect results.
Quick Preheat
Rapid heating system brings the oven to temperature faster than conventional ovens, saving time and energy.
Cooking Modes Explained
Bake
Traditional baking using bottom element for cakes, cookies, and casseroles
Convection Bake
Even baking with circulating air for multiple racks and faster cooking
Broil
High heat from top element for browning and crisping foods
Convection Roast
Perfect for meats and poultry with even browning and reduced cooking time
Warm
Low temperature setting to keep cooked foods warm without drying out
Self Clean
High-temperature cycle that cleans oven interior automatically
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Oven won't heat | Power issue, circuit breaker tripped, control lock activated | Check power supply, reset circuit breaker, deactivate control lock |
| Uneven cooking | Incorrect rack position, oven not level, convection fan not working | Use recommended rack positions, level the oven, check convection fan |
| Display not working | Power interruption, control panel failure | Reset power, check for error codes, contact service if persistent |
| Self-clean not starting | Door not locked, temperature too high, control lock activated | Ensure door is properly closed and locked, wait for oven to cool |
| Oven light not working | Bulb burned out, socket issue | Replace oven light bulb, check socket connection |
| Error codes displayed | Sensor failure, temperature issues, electrical problems | Note error code, consult manual, contact service if needed |
Error Codes
- F1: Oven temperature sensor failure - Contact service center
- F2: Oven temperature too high - Allow oven to cool, check ventilation
- F3: Oven temperature too low - Check heating elements
- F4: Door lock mechanism failure - Ensure door closes properly
- F5: Keypad failure - Reset power, contact service if persistent
- F8: Display communication error - Reset power to oven
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
WGE745C0FS
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WGE753C0FS
Gold Series Double Oven
WGE745C0FB
Gold Series Black Oven
WGE745C0FW
Gold Series White Oven
Popular Previous Models
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