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Gas igniter glows, but will not light is the 5th most common symptom for General Electric PGS968BEM2BB. It takes 15-30 minutes to fix on average. The instructions below from DIYers like you make the repair simple and easy. Many parts also have a video showing step-by-step how to fix the "Gas igniter glows, but will not light" problem for General Electric PGS968BEM2BB. So, if your PGS968BEM2BB range igniter glows but doesn't get hot enough to ignite the gas or range won't light but ignitor is glowing, the following info will help you identify the problem.
Parts for General Electric PGS968BEM2BB
The Oven Igniter Assembly is an OEM part for GE ovens. This assembly is responsible for igniting the gas to provide heat for cooking. It ensures the oven reaches and maintains the set temperature by igniting the gas burner whenever the oven is in use.
You should replace the oven igniter assembly if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad igniter include wear and tear over time, electrical failures, or damage from excessive heat exposure. A malfunctioning igniter can prevent the oven from heating properly, leading to uneven cooking or failure to reach the desired temperature.
Symptoms of a bad Oven Igniter Assembly include:
This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.
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