Blomberg
Gas Leak in Supply or Burner System
Strong gas smell around range, especially when burners are off.
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Loose gas connection at regulator or manifold, Damaged flexible gas hose, Faulty gas valve not closing fully, Incorrect conversion or orifice installation
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Immediately turn off the gas supply at the shutoff valve. Do not operate electrical switches or create sparks. Ventilate the area and evacuate if the smell is strong.
- Do not attempt major gas repairs: Gas leaks should be located and repaired by a licensed gas technician.
- Check knobs: Ensure all burner and oven knobs are in the OFF position.
- Soap test (for professionals): A technician may apply a soap solution to joints to locate leaks.
- Inspect hose: Replace any damaged or kinked flexible gas connector.
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Repair Difficulty
Professional Required
5/5
Required Part
Gas Pressure Regulator / Flexible Gas Connector
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