Admiral Oven/stove Repair – Sebring, OH (PLEFZ398GCA)

An Admiral oven in Sebring was getting hotter than what the temperature is set, with an electrical smell when heating. Our diagnosis revealed a burnt electronic board requiring replacement.

The Problem

The customer reported that the oven is getting hotter than what the temperature is set. When the oven is heating there is a electrical smell.

Diagnosis

We found the electronic board burnt. This control board failure was causing both the temperature regulation issues and the electrical odor during operation.

The Repair

• Parts needed: Electronic board replacement ($405.22)
• Work performed: Diagnosed burnt electronic board
• Result: Customer was provided estimate and will let us know decision

Is It Worth Repairing?

Admiral ovens from this era can be worth repairing if the unit is otherwise in good condition. However, a $405 electronic board replacement on an older unit requires careful consideration of the oven’s overall age and condition versus replacement cost.

Maintenance Tips for Admiral Ovens

• Keep oven vents clear of grease buildup to prevent overheating of control components
• Avoid using harsh cleaners on control panels that can damage electronic connections
• Schedule professional cleaning if you notice any electrical odors during operation

Appliance Repair in Sebring, OH

Sebring is in Mahoning County — an area we cover regularly from our base in Louisville, OH. We also serve Salem, Alliance, and Carrollton. 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 Mahoning County and surrounding areas.