LG Gas leak

LG range produces strong gas smell around cooktop or oven 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 regulator, Damaged flexible gas line, Faulty gas valve not sealing, Improper conversion or orifice installation

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: If you smell gas strongly, do not operate any electrical switches or open flames. Evacuate the area and contact your gas supplier or emergency services immediately.

  • Shut off gas: If safe, turn off the gas supply valve to the range.
  • Do not attempt major gas repairs: Gas leaks should be located and repaired by a qualified technician using proper leak detection methods.
  • Visual inspection: Once safe, a technician will inspect the regulator, manifold, and connections, tightening or replacing components as needed.
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Repair Difficulty

Professional Required 5/5

Required Part

Gas Regulator or Gas Manifold Assembly
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