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Magic chef oven pilot light location.
The first step in diagnosing a pilot light problem with your oven is to make sure the oven even has a pilot.
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Troubleshooting for an oven pilot light.
Set the oven s temperature to off remove the stove s oven control knob and push in on the metal control rod there while holding a lighter under that sprinkler head this should cause the pilot to light.
If your magic chef oven won t light after step 2 go on to the final step before calling a repair shop.
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Originally we thought the reason our own magic chef oven was having problems was because the pilot flame was improperly adjusted.
Gas stoves with standing pilots have three separate flames two for the burners and one for the oven.
You must use both the oven and stove pilot lights to operate the unit.
The oven control has a ther.
Unkink the supply line.
Most ovens have a glow bar ignition system.
The oven has a gas pilot it s a magic chef model xxxxx i turned the oven on it took a while to light.
The pilot is read more.
Lift the cook top and light the top burner pilot.
First the gas must be on and the valves must be closed.
After it lite it would relight immediately.
Light the burner pilots first then turn on the two back burners before you light the oven pilot.
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Hold the control rod in for a few seconds to allow the pilot to warm up the oven s thermocouple then release it.
Starting this type of oven is more complicated than starting one with electric ignition.
You ll find the oven pilot under the oven floor at the back of the oven compartment.