GE JGSS66SELSS Repair Guide
A slide-in gas range with edge-to-edge cooktop and front controls. The front-control layout puts the knobs above the oven vent, where they take heat every cycle.
Common problems & typical repair costs
| Problem | Likely cause | Typical fix | OEM part # | Typical cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oven slow to light | Hot surface igniter degraded | Replace the igniter | — | $170–$345 |
| Knobs discoloured or warped | Heat from the oven vent on a front-control design | Replace knobs; keep the vent clear | — | $115–$300 |
| Burners spark continuously | Moisture or shorted spark switch | Dry switches; replace spark module | — | $140–$310 |
| Oven temperature off | Sensor drift | Replace oven sensor | — | $145–$300 |
| Range rocks on the open door | Anti-tip bracket not engaged | Fit and engage the bracket | — | $40–$150 |
Costs are national averages for professional repair (parts + labor). See the linked cost guides below for full breakdowns.
Error codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F2 | Oven over-temperature |
| F3 | Sensor circuit open |
| F4 | Sensor circuit shorted |
| F7 | Stuck key |
Tech notes
Slide-in ranges are held at the front by the counter cutout, which makes it easy to skip the anti-tip bracket at installation. Verify it on every visit — it is a documented injury hazard.
Sources
Where the safety, regulatory and warranty claims on this page come from. Repair costs are our own figures based on Arizona market rates and OEM parts pricing.
- Carbon Monoxide Safety Guide U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Carbon monoxide risk from gas cooking and heating appliances.
Cost guides for this machine’s common repairs
DIY step-by-step instructions for this model
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