Whenever gas is involved, any noise can be ever so slightly terrifying. It is a highly flammable affair, after all. So when your gas oven is preheating and you hear a boom, it is often cause for the homeowner to worry. While this isn’t a normal noise that your gas oven should make, the good news is that it may … Read More
Replacing the Oven Bake Element on Whirlpool Free-standing Electric Range
It’s pretty frustrating to bake a cake, only to find part of it did not bake. Or, to prepare a roast and find that part of it didn’t cook property. Chances are there’s a problem with the bake element and it needs to be replaced. Diagnostic Check of a Whirlpool WFC310S0EW2 Bake Element As with any electric appliance, unplug the … Read More
How to Replace the Gas Safety Valve in Your Whirlpool Oven
The gas safety valve in your Whirlpool oven model WFG505M0BW ensures no gas is released until the igniter has reached the proper temperature. A failing safety valve will stop gas from entering your appliance, meaning your oven will not heat when the igniter is activated. To replace the gas safety valve in your oven, follow the repair guide below. How to Replace … Read More
How to Replace the Temperature Sensor in a KitchenAid Oven/Microwave
If your oven’s temperature sensor shorts out, the oven won’t work correctly. It either won’t be able to accurately regulate the temperature or inbuilt safety precautions will prevent it from turning on. Replace the sensor with replacement part #WPW10131825 if you have a KitchenAid Oven/Microwave Combo unit and follow these steps: 1. Unplug the appliance or flip the circuit breaker. During this repair, you … Read More
How to Repair a ‘No Heat’ Issue for GE Gas Stove
Please note: This article is the summary of an AV Appliance Video repair video titled GE JGBP30WEA5WW Stove Repair – No heat in oven – Oven Igniter. Our in-home video guides tackle household appliance malfunctions to help you solve practical, everyday issues. In this video, Sean, from Ace Appliance, leads you through a comprehensive, step-by-step video guide to repairing a GE … Read More
How to Repair an Oven That Won’t Turn Off
Help! I can’t get my range to turn off! While it may seem a bit irregular, stovetop heating elements have been known to get stuck in the high position. If that is the symptom your range is experiencing, there is no need for further troubleshooting. The infinite-heat switch is your problem and should be replaced. A range that uses single-coil surface … Read More
How to Replace Your GE Cooktop’s Dual Radiant Element When the Cooktop Won’t Heat
Glass covered cooktops are a popular choice in residential appliances, but they look a bit more challenging to repair. Whether you’re a professional repair technician or you want to try repairing your electric cooktop yourself, one of the biggest differences is the glass cover. It needs to be handled carefully, and every time you open the appliance up for repairs, … Read More
Fix Your Gas Oven’s Heat Control: How to Replace Your GE Oven’s Thermostat #WB20K8
Most problems with range ovens start with the ability to control the heat. A broken element might stop heat from coming on at all, while a broken dial control might not read your temperature input, especially with a digital control panel. If your range oven turns on but keeps surpassing the set temperature, your thermostat may be broken. Without a functioning … Read More
5 Reasons Your Electric Oven Won’t Work
Before you begin to inspect why your electric range is not working, unplug the machine from its power source. Power Source Today’s electric ranges require 240 volts of alternating current (AC) that separate and travel through two legs of 120 volts of ac. If only one leg is voltage is shut down by a tripped breaker or a blown fuse, … Read More
How to Diagnose a Non-heating GE Wall Oven (JRP150P1G)
Is your GE wall oven (model number JRP150P1G) producing little to no heat, but you aren’t sure why this is happening? There is a way to diagnose your issue. Before you begin The tools you will need for this repair include a flashlight, a Phillips screwdriver, and a voltage meter. WARNING: Testing with live voltage going to the appliance can be very … Read More