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dennishazard  
#1 Posted : Thursday, January 5, 2017 8:03:49 AM(UTC)
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oven does not want to light and when it does light flame is real low unless I beat on it, and when it don't light all you can smell is gas, any help would be great, cant affgord new stove am on disability
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ThatGuy  
#2 Posted : Thursday, January 5, 2017 9:52:59 PM(UTC)
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It sounds like you have a weak igniter and it can barely open the gas valve.

I'd replace the igniter.

Frigidaire 5303935066 Oven Igniter - AppliancePartsPros.com

Please don't beat on parts of a gas range.
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