We received a call from a customer in Massillon whose Admiral oven would not fire. After diagnosing the issue, we found the oven ignitor had failed and needed replacement.
The Problem
The customer reported that their oven would not fire. The unit wasn’t igniting or heating when turned on.
Diagnosis
Our inspection revealed the oven ignitor had failed. This is a common issue in gas ovens where the ignitor becomes too weak to properly open the gas valve and ignite the burner.
The Repair
- Parts replaced: 5303935066 — Ignitor oven kit with nut
- Work performed: Replaced the oven ignitor
- Result: Stove is lighting and heating correctly. Preheated in approximately 11.5 minutes
Is It Worth Repairing?
Admiral ovens are generally reliable appliances, and ignitor replacement is a straightforward repair with good longevity. For most Admiral gas ovens, this repair extends the appliance life significantly and is more cost-effective than replacement.
Maintenance Tips for Admiral Ovens
- Keep the oven interior clean to prevent grease buildup around the ignitor area
- Avoid slamming the oven door, which can cause vibrations that may affect ignitor connections
- Check that the oven racks are properly positioned to ensure adequate airflow around the burner
Appliance Repair in Massillon, OH
Massillon is in Stark County — an area we cover regularly from our base in Louisville, OH. We also serve Canton, North Canton, 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 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.
Louisville Appliance Repair serves Stark County and surrounding areas.
Schedule your repair online,
call (330) 693-9163,
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