Electric Gas Stove Oven Not Lighting

If your electric oven is not working but the stove top is the situation is similar to that of a gas stove.

Electric gas stove oven not lighting.

All gas no electrical power save for the light. We pulled it out to install a vent hood and when we put it back seems not enough fuel is getting to the broiler oven. As the igniter draws electric current it will heat to a high temperature and glow as well as cause the bi metal in the oven safety valve to warp and open the valve releasing the gas to be ignited. The unit is getting power as evidenced by the working burners so there must be something wrong with the oven heating element.

A gas oven that does not light is experiencing one of three difficulties. My stove is an old gaffer satler. The noise comes from an electric igniter that sparks the burner and stops when the burner lights at least after clicking 3 times. No burner ignition no gas to the burner or a combination of both.

A gas range will always make a clicking noise whenever you turn on the surface burner knob after which the burner will light. If the stove operates on lp gas check the level in your tank. Fortunately the problem is usually something you can resolve yourself. This sequence normally takes about a minute.

Open the door of the oven s broiler section. The hot surface igniter is used in modern gas oven burners to open the gas valve and to ignite the gas.