Fagor
Gas Leak / Valve or Connection Failure
Strong gas smell around Fagor gas cooktop or range, especially when not in use.
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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 inlet, Damaged flexible hose, Faulty gas valve, Burner knob not fully closed
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Immediately turn off all burners and do not operate electrical switches or create sparks. Open windows and doors to ventilate. Shut off the main gas supply valve.
- Do not attempt major repairs: Gas leaks are hazardous. Do not disassemble gas valves unless you are a licensed gas technician.
- Check knobs: Ensure all burner and oven knobs are in the OFF position.
- Visual inspection: Once safe, inspect the flexible hose and visible connections for obvious damage.
- Call a professional: Contact your gas supplier or a qualified technician to perform a leak test with proper equipment and repair or replace any leaking components.
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Repair Difficulty
Professional Required
5/5
Required Part
Gas Inlet Hose and Manifold Valves
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