Why does my Viking stove keep clicking?

Why does my Viking stove keep clicking? One of the most common reasons a stove keeps clicking after burner is turned off is a clog in the ignition system. Clogs most often occur due to

Why does my Viking stove keep clicking?

One of the most common reasons a stove keeps clicking after burner is turned off is a clog in the ignition system. Clogs most often occur due to food or grease buildup around the igniter and burner ports. These clogs can wreak havoc with the ignition system, causing clicking sounds to persist even if the range is off.

Why does my oven igniter keep clicking?

Food debris can accumulate in the igniter, which is the reason for it to keep clicking when it is turned off. The food stuck in the igniter can result in the system to turn off. To resolve this problem, all you need to do is clean the dirt in the system.

How do you fix a clicking igniter on a stove?

How to Fix It:

  1. Disconnect your stove from its power source.
  2. Remove the burner cap.
  3. Clean around the igniter with a dry toothbrush or other small brush.
  4. Use a paperclip or sewing needle to unclog the fuel ports.
  5. Use a Q-tip dipped in rubbing alcohol to remove stubborn grime.
  6. Replace the burner cap and reconnect stove.

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 do I stop my igniter from clicking?

Food Debris Causing Igniters to Click When Off

  1. Unplug the power source.
  2. Remove the burner cap.
  3. Use a toothbrush or other small scrubber to remove/dislodge food. Around burner. Under knobs. Around igniter.
  4. Use a Q-Tip dipped in alcohol to get rid of the last little bits of buildup.
  5. Replace burner cap & get to cookin’!

How long do Viking igniters last?

It is also recommended in general to change BOTH Bake Ignitors every 3 – 5 years for BEST performance.

How much does it cost to fix a Viking stove?

Basic repairs: $180-$400, including parts. This price range can include repairing the evaporator or fan motor.