Frigidaire Oven/stove Repair – Alliance, OH (FGFL67DBF)

A customer in Alliance, OH called about smelling gas inside their Frigidaire oven when it was lighting, and sometimes it took a long time to ignite and preheat. We found a weak bake ignitor that was causing poor ignition and allowing gas smell during the lighting cycle.

The Problem

The customer reported smelling gas inside the oven when it was lighting. Sometimes it took a long time to ignite and preheat, which created concerns about gas safety and oven performance.

Diagnosis

I was unable to find a leak during my inspection. The bake ignitor was weak and could cause poor ignition and gas smell. A weak ignitor doesn’t heat up quickly enough to ignite the gas promptly, allowing unburned gas to accumulate and create the smell the customer noticed.

The Repair

• Parts replaced: 5303935066 — Ignitor oven kit with nut
• Work performed: Replaced the weak bake ignitor
• Result: Preheat in 8 minutes and 25 seconds with proper ignition

Is It Worth Repairing?

Frigidaire ovens are generally reliable appliances that respond well to repairs like ignitor replacement. This FGFL67DBF model is worth maintaining, especially when the fix addresses both safety concerns and performance issues. An ignitor replacement typically extends the oven’s useful life significantly.

Maintenance Tips for Frigidaire Ovens

• Keep the oven interior clean to prevent grease buildup that can affect ignitor performance
• Avoid using the oven door as support when pulling out heavy dishes, which can misalign components
• If you notice slower ignition times, schedule service before gas odors develop

Appliance Repair in Alliance, OH

Alliance is in Stark County — an area we cover regularly from our base in Louisville, OH. We also serve North Canton, Louisville, and Hartville for oven and stove repairs. Louisville Appliance Repair is owned and operated by Samuel Willhite, a master-certified technician with Bosch and Speed Queen factory authorizations. If your appliance needs service, schedule online or call (330) 693-9163. You can also find us on Google and read verified reviews from customers across Stark County and surrounding areas.