An oven that seems to turn on all by itself can be disconcerting. So, if your LG oven turns on by itself, keep reading to learn how to fix it.
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LG Oven Turns On By Itself — How To Fix
If your LG oven turns on by itself, the door switch may be faulty. While it is best to call a technician to identify the problem, you can try replacing the door switch in an LG oven yourself. To replace an LG oven door switch, do the following…
Step 1: Switch off your circuit breaker or unplug the oven from the outlet.
Step 2: Remove the grates on your oven cooktop.
Step 3: Remove the burner caps as well.
Step 4: Lift off the bases of the burners.
Step 5: Take out the fifteen screws securing the cooktop using a screwdriver.
Step 6: Insert a putty knife into the cooktop and lift it up from the clips.
Step 7: Remove the cooktop.
Step 8: Open the door of the oven.
Step 9: Release the tabs securing the door switch at the left side of the oven using a flat head screwdriver.
Step 10: Disconnect the wires from the door switch terminals.
Step 11: Get a new door switch.
Step 12: Reconnect the wires to the door switch terminals.
Step 13: Push the door switch into place.
Step 14: Close the oven door.
Step 15: Reposition the oven cooktop and push it down.
Step 16: Return the fifteen screws you removed earlier on.
Step 17: Reposition the burner bases.
Step 18: Return the burner caps.
Step 19: Also return the grates.
Step 20: Plug the oven back in.
Also follow the steps above if your LG oven light turns on by itself.
Watch the video below for a visual of how to replace the door switch in an LG oven.
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This problem may be the result of a faulty control board. Read this article to replace the control board in your LG oven.
How To Turn On LG Stove Top
To turn on your LG stove top, follow these steps…
Step 1: Place your pot on the burner.
Step 2: Press the “element size” button to turn on the burner. Press the button once to use the small burner and press it twice to use the bigger one.
Step 3: Once you are done cooking, remove your pot and leave the cooktop to cool. Once the cooktop is cool, “HS” will disappear from the oven’s display.