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PROBLEMS
1.
Burners wil not ignite
"SPARK" at top burner
ignitors.
2.
Burner will not ignite.
No "SPARK" to burner
ignitors. Burner knob
pushed down and held in
"LIGHT" position.
3.
No spark or only random
spark at one ignitor.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
A. Burner orifice, burner cap or
burner ignition ports
clogged.
Poor ground on burner cap.
Weak spark module.
Low gas pressure.
A. No 120 VAC to range.
Micro Switch contacts not
closing.
Faulty wiring. Bad
connection at burner cap
electrode and electrode
socket.
Inoperative spark module.
Electrode dirty, burner cap
dirty.
Cracked or broken
electrode, wire or electrode
socket.
A. Most common cause is a
cracked ignitor or a pinched
ignitor lead wire permitting
current leakage.
Bad connection of ground
or lack of continuity to
ground or ignitor.
Cracked or broken ignitor
extension lead.
CORRECTION
A. Clean burner orifice, or ign
Clean burner cap.
Replace spark module.
Check pressure (6" WCP
for LP).
A. Check electric at wall outl
Check wiring against appr
all terminals and connectio
Check micro switch conta
Check wiring against appr
all terminals and connectio
Check module according t
Replace module.
Clean electrode or burner
Replace electrode wire or
A. Replace ignitor lead or ele
Tighten ground connectio
ground path from ignitor pa
Replace ignitor.
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