RV Oven Won't Light

Above, the galley (refrigerator/freezer, stovetop, sink and oven. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

A confession: I've only used the oven in my motorhome once and had difficult lighting it. I generally use the stovetop, barbecue grill or microwave oven to cook.

So this topic definitely caught my eye, posted by Do It Yourself RV. The title is, "What To Do If Your RV Oven Won't Light."

They begin it with: 

RV ovens can be a challenge to light for various reasons. Is your RV oven being used as a breadbox? Here’s what to do if your RV oven won’t light.

RV oven troubleshooting

It’s not uncommon to see RV ovens that have never been used. Some people choose to do all their cooking outdoors, but some just don’t want to fight with lighting the oven.

Many residential ovens are electric, requiring no special operation besides turning a knob. Gas ovens in residential settings are mostly problem-free as they generally stay lit and only require lighting after power outages or a gas issue.

Having your RV oven not light when needed can be frustrating and may lead to peanut butter and jelly sandwiches all week while camping.

So let’s look into what to do if your RV oven won’t light.

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