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Oven broiler igniter glows but weak and doesn't open gas valve
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Steve from Olympia, WA
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
Unplugged the stove and pulled it out from the wall. Took the metal shield off the back of stove held by 2 screws. Unplugged the Molex connector for the igniter. unscrewed the round metal shield covering the opening where the igniter wires run to the back of the stove. Removed the 2 screws that held igniter bracket to the burner. Next, I
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pulled the wires and Molex connector through the opening. Installed new igniter in the reverse order. Be very careful with new igniter as they are very fragile and can break easily.
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oven would heat up but then would not maintain temp
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charles from box elder, SD
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver
I deturmined that the flame starter was not pulling enough amps to open the gas valve (safety valve) . pulled two hand screws and removed floor of oven exposing the flame bar and flame starter. removed two screws on flame starter. removed lower pan drawer and disconected the electrical plug for flame starter. replaced in reverse orde
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would not lite oven
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lennie from eddington, ME
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver
I found that it was a little easier to pull out the stove to do the electrical connections. First I pulled out the stove being very careful not to bend the gas line. I pulled out the wires and disconnected them. I removed the 2 screws that hold the igniter and compared it to the new one it matched. I hooked it back up with the 2 screws th
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en did the wire connections pushed the stove back carefully and tested the new igniter it worked like new no more microwave dinners thanks parts select .com
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oven stopped heating
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s.e from cleveland, OH
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Socket set
I thought I was being a total girl and was afraid of fixing my oven myself, but when it took forever to get my landlord to come over and fix my oven I ordered the part, got it in three days, followed the directions online and fixed it myself! Easy, easy! Turned off the electric, switched off the gas, unscrewed 2 bolts, unplugged the old s
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witch, screwed in the new switch, replugged it and turned on the stove. Roasted a chicken and baked bread within minutes!
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igniter burned out
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Tom from Keuterville, ID
- Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers
Removed the screws that held the shield in place. Then unplugged the igniter and removed the 2 screws that hold igniter in place. I had to cut the connector off the new igniter and wire nut the old connector on because of a different connector.
I then put everything back together and ooolaalaa, it worked!!!!!!!
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Tom
I then put everything back together and ooolaalaa, it worked!!!!!!!
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oven wouldn't heat up
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John from Litchfield, CT
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
First I removed the racks and oven bottom panel. Then I took out the two screws holding the ignighter unplugged the wire connection and removed the old ignighter, compared the old with the new one mounted it back with the two screws plugged it back in. Job finished in 15 minutes and oven back working again.
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Only A "Cosmetic" Replacement.
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Jimmy from Bonifay, FL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
No job here. . . . Just sat new parts on to replace old ugly parts.
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Oven wouldn't turn on
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Maurice from Lebanon, NJ
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Socket set
To get to the element I had to remove the lower cover from inside the oven.
After that I removed the two screws that hold the element in place. I then pulled the element out about 3 inches and disconnected the wires. The wires are accessible from behind the undertray.
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Before re-installing the burner cover I did a quick test to ensure the new igniter functioned properly and that I hadn't mis-diagnosed the problem. The element quickly started to glow and that was it.
The oven now works as it should.
After that I removed the two screws that hold the element in place. I then pulled the element out about 3 inches and disconnected the wires. The wires are accessible from behind the undertray.
Installation of the new one was simply the revers ... Read more e.
Before re-installing the burner cover I did a quick test to ensure the new igniter functioned properly and that I hadn't mis-diagnosed the problem. The element quickly started to glow and that was it.
The oven now works as it should.
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oven racks old and ugly
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Claudene from ORCUTT, CA
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
1. Open oven door
2. insert oven racks (perfect fit)
3. close oven door. Done and finished - man am I tired
2. insert oven racks (perfect fit)
3. close oven door. Done and finished - man am I tired
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Rubber cracked
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Mark from ANDOVER, OH
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Took 5 minutes to repair easy peasy??
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Lightning strike. Ignitors on stove work but display for oven was blank
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Jeremy from Wilmer, AL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
Remove rear cover. Remove old display. Remove one wire (and place on new board) at a time. Carefully remove faceplate from old board and place on new one. Close everything up and your done. Took 10-15 minutes.
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Oven bottom badly marred after 16 years.
1 person
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Charlie from NAPLES, FL
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Two set screws in rear; removed easily with a screwdriver. Old oven floor lifted out easily; new oven floor dropped in just as easily; set screws re-installed. Done. Pleasantly surprised at how easy this went.
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The old burners were damaged by the prior owners.
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Mohammad from BARTLETT, IL
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
The repair was extremely easy. Just removed the old burners and dropped in the new ones. No tools needed.
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Burners wouldn't light
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Robert from SOUTH ELGIN, IL
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Had two burners on the stove that would not light. Had tried cleaning them but they still did not ignite. Replaced both burner heads. Once replaced. they ignited right away and have worked ever since.
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The light inside the oven had burned out
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Catherine from SEATTLE, WA
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
0. As a safety precaution, unplug the range or hit the relevant fuse breaker before you start. You might also want to grab a flashlight. Definitely do not try to do this while the oven is hot.
1. Pinch the wire over the light bulb cap to remove it. This is inside the oven at the back.
2. Pop off the hemispherical glass cap.
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4. Put the cap back.
5. Secure the cap by putting the wire back in its slots on the cap.
No tools needed, the cap is just held in place with pressure from the wire.
1. Pinch the wire over the light bulb cap to remove it. This is inside the oven at the back.
2. Pop off the hemispherical glass cap.
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4. Put the cap back.
5. Secure the cap by putting the wire back in its slots on the cap.
No tools needed, the cap is just held in place with pressure from the wire.
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