Check your power supply – make sure the oven is plugged in correctly and that no circuit breakers have been tripped. Unplug the oven and then plug it in again – this is an old standby that’s always worth a try.

Why isn’t my Viking oven heating up?

A blockage might prevent gas flow, or a valve in your Viking oven might need to be replaced. This could be due to a kinked or clogged gas line. Or, in some cases, the oven’s gas burner might simply be dirty and clogged up with grease or other residues.

What do I do if my gas oven won’t ignite?





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Quote from Youtube video: Pull the bottom panel out of your cold oven. Start the oven and see if the igniter glows. If the igniter glows you may be convinced that it's working and want to replace the safety gas valve.

Why is my gas oven not heating up but burners work?

If the gas igniter is working, the problem might be that the gas elements or burners are blocked. The easiest way to check them is to take them out and check that they aren’t blocked in any way. If they are, give them a clean and then put them back into the oven and see if this solves the problem.

How do you manually light a Viking gas oven?

Hold the flame beside the opening of the pilot hole. If the pilot is designed to burn constantly, it should light. If the oven is designed to be manually lit for each use, turn the temperature dial on slowly. The gas should ignite.

How do you test a Viking oven igniter?

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Quote from Youtube video: If the igniter is not glowing you should test the part for continuity. A continuity test will determine if a continuous electrical path is present in the igniter if there is no continuity.

How do you reset a Viking professional oven?





In some cases, you might try turning the breaker off, waiting 30 seconds, and then turning the power back on to reset your range’s electrical circuit. It’s also a good idea to unplug your Viking range and inspect the power cable for any damages that may be present.

Can you manually ignite a gas oven?

Answer: No, this is not possible due to the gas being controlled by the gas safety valve. You need the ignitor to be working properly before gas is allowed out of the gas safety valve.

How do I know if my gas oven igniter is bad?

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Quote from Youtube video: A faulty igniter can cause a poor air-to-fuel mixture. And create a gas smell while running the oven.

Why does my gas stove spark igniter not work?

The gas igniter wire is loose, broken, shorted, damaged: If there is no spark at all and if the appliance has power, the problem may be a loose or disconnected wire between the control module and the igniter, or a wire that has shorted.

How do you clean an igniter on a Viking range?



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How do you fix a Viking oven?

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How do you test a Viking spark module?

Test the terminals with the multimeter and make sure you locate the problem before you decide to replace it. Snap the new module into place. Connect the wires to the terminals and screw the module in place. Try briefly plugging the stove back and test if the spark module works correctly.

How long do Viking igniters last?



3-5 years

I contacted the seller to enquire about warranty as one of the two igniters I ordered failed after less than 3 months (they usually last 3-5 years).

How much does it cost to fix an oven igniter?

Oven Igniter Replacement Cost



Replacing the igniter can range from $110 to $230. If you can get away with repairing an igniter instead of replacing, you’ll likely pay $190.

How do you clean the igniter on a gas oven?

Clean the igniter with a toothbrush to remove dirt and debris. Gently scrub the surface of the igniter with the toothbrush and softly blow on it when finished to remove the debris. This will facilitate better sparking.

Why is my stove clicking but not lighting?



Sometimes when you try to ignite the burner, you can hear a clicking noise and see sparks, but the gas doesn’t ignite. The reason this happens is that the gas supply is partially blocked.

How long should a gas oven igniter last?

Even after the burner lights up, the HSI is on the entire oven cycle. If you do a lot of baking you can expect to live two to three years.

Why does my gas oven take so long to ignite?

A: The likely issue is a weak or failing oven igniter. Heat resistance igniters can lose resistance as they get hot over time and won’t send enough resistance to the gas valve to allow the main valve to come on. This intermittent starting can happen when the igniter is getting weak and before it goes completely out.