Gas Stove Issue

1,033 Views | 4 Replies | Last: 4 yr ago by Sweet Kitten Feet
Smokedraw01
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So my gas stove won't light. The glow bar is bright when I I turn on the stove but the gas doesn't catch. It's a GE XL44, if that matters.

Sweet Kitten Feet
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Got spark?

Wait. Stove or oven?
Smokedraw01
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Sorry, that should say oven and not stove.
Sweet Kitten Feet
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No heat at all or just really slowly heating? Mine was taking forever to heat up, like 30 minutes. I replaced the ignitor and that fixed it. Mine was still orange but wasn't providing enough to have good heat.
Smokedraw01
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It takes a long time to light. So that is the ignitor, right?

Thanks for talking me through this. I appreciate it.
Sweet Kitten Feet
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I'd start with the ignitor. Fairly cheap and fairly easy to replace in most models. Check YouTube for yours and see if it looks doable to you. Mine was simple
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