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Default Gas range lighters KO

On Jun 27, 7:01�am, Higgs Boson wrote:
On my Magic Chef gas cooktop �(not free-standing) , 3 out of 5
automatic lighters no longer work. Have to light manually. �Somebody
must have been cleaning roughly and damaged the little ceramic ?
thingie that �sparks when turned on, so gas is no longer reaching that
unit. �At least that's the way gas co. man explained it.)

Is there an economical way to replace those 3 �automatic lighters on
the burners? Or
the burners themselves? �I can't get in too deep on repair$ the$e day
$.

TIA


might be food crud in on burners.

i put my burner parts in the dishwasher every few months.

unless you can see the igniters are physically broke its probably
spilled food