Top oven and surface burners work fine.
Maytag gemini gas oven won t light.
The igniter is the most commonly defective part for a gas oven that won t turn on.
Lower oven shows preheat 100 degrees but maytag gemini lower oven wont light.
If the spark electrode is defective replace it.
How to replace the bake igniter in your gas oven.
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I recommend that you have a service technician conduct that type of test.
Turn on the ventilation fan if there is a strong odor or light smoke when the oven is turned on.
As a result the spark electrode will make a clicking sound when the burner is turned on but the burner won t light.
Check the electrical supply.
The igniter has two main functions.
What to do if your maytag oven or range is not working if your oven or range is not working there are a couple of things you can check.
Remember that it is normal for a new range to smell when used the first few times.
Maytag gemini lower oven won t light.
Ensure the appliance is plugged into a grounded outlet with a dedicated circuit 240v receptacle for electric ranges 120v receptacle for gas ranges and the outlet is operational.
If you are not connected to gas have a qualified gas technician connect the appliance to gas.
Starting a cleaning cycle will get rid of the odors more quickly.
Is the burner wet from cleaning.
When it reaches a certain temperature it opens the gas valve allowing gas to flow and ignite the burner.
How to fix it.
The only way to test that igniter if it is glowing is to check the amperage through the wire between the igniter and the safety gas valve when the oven is set in the bake mode and that igniter is operating.
Check to see if the appliance is connected to the gas supply and the gas shutoff is turned on.
It will help to alleviate the situation.
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Second the igniter gets hot enough to glow and ignite the gas in the burner assembly.