Samuel made a service call on Pleasant Ridge Street SE in Minerva, OH to look at a Tappan wall oven that wasn’t heating reliably. The bottom oven was showing a flame but failing to come up to temperature, and a propane smell pointed to something worth catching quickly. The fix came down to a weak … Read more
The oven was not warming, but after replacing the bake igniter, it is now functioning properly.
The oven failed to heat after a power outage, but the issue was resolved by replacing the control board.
We received a service call in Canton for a Tappan range and dishwasher with multiple issues. The customer reported a back burner not working on the stove and a leaking hose on the dishwasher. Our diagnosis revealed different outcomes for each appliance. The Problem The customer contacted us about two separate issues: a back burner … Read more
The oven failed to ignite, causing no preheating. Replacing the weak bake igniter resolved the issue.
A customer in Canton called about their Tappan stove — the right front burner doesn’t work. We found a failed surface element that needed replacement. The Problem The customer reported that their right front burner doesn’t work. The burner would not heat up when turned on. Diagnosis Testing revealed the surface element had failed and … Read more
We received a service call for a Tappan stove at a home on Sumner Street in Akron, OH. The customer reported that some of the stove doesn’t come on. Our inspection revealed a unit that was likely over 30 years old with no identifiable model number. The Problem The customer contacted us because the stove … Read more
A customer in Carrollton called about their 1973 Tappan oven that wouldn’t light even though the pilot was lit. We diagnosed a failed oven valve on this vintage unit, but unfortunately parts are no longer available making it unrepairable. The Problem The customer reported that the pilot is lit but oven won’t light. This is … Read more
We recently serviced a Tappan gas oven on Highgrove Boulevard in Akron that wouldn’t stay lit. The pilot light kept going out, and the customer had been told they needed a new thermal coupler. Our diagnosis revealed the entire pilot assembly and thermocouple required rebuilding to restore proper operation. The Problem The pilot light would … Read more