Gas range broiler not working?
A failed broil igniter cannot draw sufficient current to open the oven gas valve for the broil burner, preventing broil flame from lighting.
Likely causes · most likely first-
Range Broil Igniter
Moderate DIY Part: $25–$60 -
Range Gas Control Valve
Hard DIY Part: $60–$130A faulty gas control valve that does not respond to the broil igniter signal blocks gas from reaching the broil burner.
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Range Oven Control Board
Moderate DIY Part: $100–$220A defective control board fails to activate the broil igniter circuit when the broil function is selected.
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Range Oven Temperature Sensor
Easy DIY Part: $20–$45A failed temperature sensor can cause the control board to incorrectly believe the oven has overheated and disable the broil burner.
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