Strong gas smell around Gaggenau range or cooktop, especially when burners are off
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.
Possible Causes
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Critical Safety Warning: If you smell gas: do not light any flames, operate electrical switches, or use the appliance. Open windows, evacuate the area, and shut off the gas supply at the main valve if safe to do so. Contact your gas supplier or emergency services immediately.
- Do not attempt repairs yourself: Gas leaks must be located and repaired by a licensed gas technician familiar with Gaggenau appliances.
- Leak testing: A technician will use an approved leak detector or soap solution on the gas manifold, valves, and connections to locate leaks.
- Component replacement: Replace any leaking valves, manifold sections, or flex lines with Gaggenau-approved parts.
Repair Difficulty
Required Part
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