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Gas oven pilot light keeps clicking.
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If a wolf gas burner clicks after lighting it use these steps to try and resolve the issue.
If you own a gas stove or range you re probably all too familiar with the clicking noise they make when you turn the surface burner knob.
This is generally accompanied by a clicking nose as the electric igniter sparks to light the gas.
If you smell gas follow proper safety precautions.
The same steps apply if some burners work while others do not on any setting.
The first step in diagnosing a pilot light problem with your oven is to make sure the oven even has a pilot.
Gas stoves are the pride and joy of seasoned chefs and novice cooks because gas burners tend to heat up quicker than electric stoves and gas flames work better with a variety of cookware.
Troubleshooting for an oven pilot light.
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Click click click and the burner lights.
If you re like most homeowners the last sound you want to hear coming from an object that uses gas and gets blazingly hot is ticking.
This can be annoying and certainly puts a damper on your dinner plans.
Most ovens have a glow bar ignition system.
When you move the switch to light your gas stove igniter keeps clicking but doesn t turn on.
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Visually inspect to see if any sparks.
Clicking is normal when your turn on your gas burner but if your gas stove keeps clicking when you turn it off there might be an issue.
Otherwise you might need a new spark module or you may need to perform a more advanced repair.
This is the sound of the electric igniter working to light the burner.
Your gas stove is clicking even after the burner is lit or the burner won t light at all.
Turn the gas off and hit the ignition button on your stove.
This noise is the electric ignitor working to spark the burner and should stop once it s lit.
If your stove s igniter keeps ticking first try adjusting the burner cap clearing the stove s burner ports and making sure the gas can flow freely.