...just replace the glow bar or do I need to replace the gas valve also? I am sure you will just have to replace the oven igniter (glow bar) These will crack and not let any power through the oven
...to allow the gas valve to open allowing gas to come to the burner. The glow bar should draw about 3.5 to3.8 amps. If drawing more or less than this, replace the glow bar ignitor. I hope this
...replace the glow bar and gas valve at the same time you may get lucky and fix the problem with just the glow bar.after you replace the bar (if it does not work the problem would be the gas valve>NOT ...
...access to the glow bar. Turn the gas off to the oven. Place a clamp on amp meter on one wire of the ignitor and turn the oven on to Bake. If the amp draw is 3.2 or less,replace the glow bar
...glow bar ignites no flame no smell of gas. safety gas safety valve was replaced Replace the ignitor. They wear out after a few years. Its designed not to allow enough current to open the safety valve ...
...be a malfunction with the Glo-Bar, the on/off control, or other electrical components. You will likely need service unless you can replace it yourself. the glow bar is under bottom panel inside
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it's not very bright, or it has one bright white spot on it and the rest of it looks a little yellowish orange, then you need to replace the glow bar igniter. Anyway, that's where I'd start. Good luck
...should happen with the oven burner under the floor of the oven when you attempt to bake. If the igniter does not glow, or glows and burner does not light, replace ignitor. (looks like part #
...glow bar and I do not see them glow orange when I turn on the oven so I think that may be it. I also read that it should be getting 120V when turned on. I unpluged the lead from the board and I am ...
...Check the bake ignitor (glow bar attached to the burner). If it does not glow at all, but the voltage is supplied to it - replace. If it does glow, but draws current less than 3A -
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