Troubleshooting guide
Suburban range oven pilot, vent, and carbon monoxide boundary
Use this when a Suburban range oven pilot will not stay lit, oven vent openings may be covered, foil is blocking oven airflow, or the range is being considered as a space heater; Suburban warns these conditions can create fire, poor combustion, and carbon monoxide hazards.
Use this atlas to identify likely meaning and prepare for service. Shut off power, LP gas, fuel, or water when a listed appliance condition involves flame, gas smell, exhaust, generator shutdown, high temperature, moving jacks/slides, refrigerant, 120 VAC, control boards, repeated ignition failure, or a persistent lockout. Call the appliance maker, RV dealer, or a qualified RV technician for repair.
Owner-safe checklist
- Before any pilot-light attempt, turn controls OFF, open the oven door, and stop if gas odor is present.
- Keep oven vent openings and airflow paths uncovered, and do not line the oven bottom or rack with foil.
- Never use the oven, range, or cooktop as a space heater.
- Use qualified service if the pilot will not stay lit, odor is present, or covered-vent operation occurred.