If your General Electric natural gas oven has been slow to turn on, takes a longer time to bake or you hear a mini explosion sound (“boom”, “pop”, “whoosh”) when the oven’s baking burner bar finally ignites with a flame, you probably need to either clean or replace the hot surface igniter (also known as the “HSI”, ignitor, glow bar or glow coil). Check out the DIY tutorial for the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
GE Oven Hot Surface Igniter Cleaning Guide
