We responded to a North Canton home where an LG electric range was taking forever to pre-heat and probably not getting to proper temp. Our diagnosis revealed multiple component failures that would require parts no longer available from LG.
The Problem
The customer reported their LG range was taking forever to pre-heat and probably not getting to proper temp. The oven wasn’t reaching the set temperature in a reasonable time, making cooking frustrating and unpredictable.
Diagnosis
Testing revealed that the relay control board and broil element need replaced. The relay control board manages power distribution to heating elements, while a failed broil element can affect overall oven temperature regulation and heating performance.
The Repair
- Parts needed: Relay control board and broil element
- Issue discovered: Due to the broil element being no longer available
- Customer decision: The customer chose to replace the oven
Is It Worth Repairing?
When critical parts like heating elements become discontinued for older LG ranges, replacement often makes more sense than expensive workarounds. This model faced multiple failures requiring components that were no longer manufactured, making a new appliance the practical choice.
Maintenance Tips for LG Ovens
- Clean oven interior regularly to prevent buildup that can affect heating element performance
- Check door seals periodically — damaged seals force heating elements to work harder
- Use the self-clean cycle sparingly on LG models to extend control board life
Appliance Repair in North Canton, OH
North Canton is in Stark County — an area we cover regularly from our base in Louisville, OH. We also serve Canton, Louisville, and Alliance. Louisville Appliance Repair is owned and operated by Samuel Willhite, a master-certified technician with Bosch and Speed Queen factory authorizations. If your oven or stove 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.
Louisville Appliance Repair serves Stark County and surrounding areas.
Schedule your repair online,
call (330) 693-9163,
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