How do I turn off my oven pilot light?
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How do I turn off my oven pilot light?
To turn off the pilot light for the oven burner remove the oven thermostat knob and you should see a small slotted brass screw on the face of the thermostat. There will be marking on the thermostat labeled Nat, LP and OFF. Rotate the screw to the OFF position to turn shut the gas off to the oven pilot.
Why does my oven keep turning on by itself?
It may actually be a problem with the electrical connection your oven has to your home. If the plug that your oven uses is also used by other appliances, a faulty connection can cause your oven to power up as well. You will want to check the socket your oven plugs into or the hard wiring of the appliance.
Where is pilot light on GE gas stove?
Locate the pilot in the back of the compartment. The pilot is attached to the left side of the oven burner. To light the oven pilot, push in and hold the oven control knob in for 1 minute before releasing. Put a lit match next to the pilot so that the pilot will ignite.
How do I turn off the pilot light on my GE oven?
You will find the pilot at the back of your oven, attached to the oven burner’s left side. Keep holding the oven control knob for a minute after you have a pilot flame, then release the knob. Relight the pilot if it does not stay lit, while pushing in the oven control knob.
How do I turn off the pilot light on my GE stove?
Confirm the window in the room is open and there are no open flames. Turn the gas valve to off. There will be a switch that you can turn from ON to OFF to turn off the stove’s pilot light. There should then be no gas going to the pilot light for the stovetop or for the oven.
Why does my oven light go on and off by itself?
As the thermostat needs more heat to maintain the set temperature, the oven indicator light goes off. As the burner starts to heat the oven, a sound can be heard. The oven may call for heat immediately if the door is opened.
Why does my electric stove top keep turning off?
It is normal for the surface burners on an electric range or cooktop to cycle on and off. This is true for electric coil burners as well as radiant burners on a smooth glass cooking surface. This is done to maintain an even temperature at the heat selection that has been chosen.
Where is the pilot light on a GE gas oven?