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GE Profile

PGS

Gas RangeEst. 2007–present

About

What We Know

PGS is a GE Profile gas range family. It is the feature-led step-up GE platform, with connected controls and higher-spec cooking features varying by suffix. Gas format first; width, slide-in/pro chassis, oven configuration, and controls define the family.

The File, At a Glance
Generation / Era
Est. 2007–present
Verified Models 17
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1 PGS908SEM — also sold as PGS908SEMSS
2 PGS930YP — also sold as PGS930YP6FS
3 PGS960YP — also sold as PGS960YPFS
4 PGSS5PJZ — also sold as PGSS5PJZSS

These model numbers have been verified as belonging to the PGS family. Small variations exist inside a family — your exact model is what ties recalls, known issues and repair guidance to your machine.

Standard Warranty
1 Year Parts & Labor
Model Match Confidence
High

Ownership

How We See It

Living with a PGS means dinner over real fire — instant response when you turn the knob, and grates and ports that appreciate an occasional cleaning. Day to day, keep the burner ports clean and the igniters dry after spills; most 'clicking burner' complaints are a cleaning away from fixed. When repairs come, parts are plentiful — independents cover most of it and the brand's own service covers the rest. Our data puts the ApplianceEdge Expected Lifespan at 16 years for this family. Treat that as the planning baseline, not the ceiling — well-maintained units regularly run past it.

ApplianceEdge Expected Lifespan
16 yrs Our estimate for this family with normal use and basic care.

The ApplianceEdge Expected Lifespan is our editorial opinion, drawn from ownership patterns and market data. It is not a warranty, a prediction for your unit, or a substitute for an assessment of your machine’s actual condition.

Recall Information1
Range can tip over and cause injury — 2021

A recall was issued covering Range can tip over and cause injury. Check your model and serial number against the official notice.

Recall coverage is decided by serial number, not by model alone. Verify yours against the range above before assuming either way.

Warranty Coverage
Standard full warranty

1 year parts & labor. Some components may carry longer coverage than the standard term — your warranty booklet or GE Profile can confirm for your exact model.

Coverage varies by year and region. Confirm yours with GE Profile against your exact model to be sure.

Recurring Issues to Watch For

No documented programs or service records are on file for this platform. These are common wear points for the category.

  • Igniter

    Oven won’t heat, or preheats very slowly

  • Spark Electrode

    A burner clicks but won’t light

  • Oven Temperature Sensor

    Oven runs too hot, too cold, or uneven

  • Spark Ignition Switch / Spark Module

    Burners keep clicking, or none spark

  • Control Board

    Dead panel, error codes, or oven won’t run

  • Broil Igniter

    Broiler won’t heat

  • Burner Head / Cap

    Flame is weak, uneven, or yellow

  • Oven Door Hinge Assembly

    Oven door won’t close evenly or drops open

  • Gas Valve

    Gas smell when off, or flame won’t shut off

  • Oven Door Latch Assembly

    Door stuck locked, or self-clean won’t start

Maintenance Habits
Clean burner heads and ports with nonabrasive tools, then dry every part completely.

After spillovers and during monthly deep cleaning — Food and moisture in the flame ports cause delayed ignition, clicking and uneven flames. Keeping the ports open prevents many apparent igniter failures.

Keep oven vents clear and remove heavy cavity spills once the oven cools.

Inspect every use; spot-clean after significant spills — Grease and blocked vents trap heat around controls and create smoke. Routine spot cleaning is gentler on enamel and seals than letting deposits bake through many cycles.

Remove racks and accessories before self-clean unless the manual explicitly says they can stay.

Every self-clean cycle — High self-clean temperatures can seize rack glides, discolor metal and add avoidable heat load to the cavity and door-lock system.

Seat each burner cap on the correct burner before lighting.

After every burner cleaning — A shifted or mismatched cap disrupts the gas-air path and makes the spark jump in the wrong place, producing delayed or failed ignition.

Habits like these tend to extend the useful life of the appliance. They are not a guarantee against failure.

Debating a repair? Find out what the math says.

Service

What to Expect

Profile gets the same GE service machine — factory techs and certified locals — with a more refined machine on the bench. Parts stay deep.

GE Profile uses GE's service machinery: book through Bodewell online or by phone, and either a GE factory tech (common in larger metros) or an authorized servicer takes the call. Parts and repair knowledge are broadly available beyond the warranty years.

Repair Economics
Most-Common Repair
$150–$350
Igniter
Common RepairTypical Range
Igniter $150–$350
Spark Electrode $125–$300
Oven Temperature Sensor $100–$250
Spark Ignition Switch / Spark Module $150–$350
Control Board $200–$750
Broil Igniter $150–$350
Burner Head / Cap $100–$300
Oven Door Hinge Assembly $175–$500
Gas Valve $200–$600
Oven Door Latch Assembly $150–$350
Parts Availability
Parts Availability

Plentiful

Loaded AppliancePartsPros and Sears PartsDirect model-family catalogs for PGS930SELSS; both showed purchasable functional parts in independent distribution.

Parts Sources
Third-party suppliers
Working On It Yourself

This platform is generally approachable for a confident DIYer. The repairs owners face most often here — Igniter, Spark Electrode and Oven Temperature Sensor — can typically be handled with basic tools and patience. Gas-line and burner work is outside the DIY envelope regardless of skill level.

Data You Can Trust

This page draws on the ApplianceEdge Registry — 2,640 appliance families connected to more than 18,200 verified models, independently researched. We don’t know everything about this family yet, and we won’t pretend to: finish records, filter and accessory cross-references, and warranty information for this platform are still being verified. We only publish what we can stand behind, and the gaps close as the Registry grows.

ApplianceEdge assessments — lifespans, repair values, and reliability notes — are our editorial opinions, built from documented third-party sources: owner reports, industry pricing data, manufacturer literature, and official records. They describe patterns across a product family, not any individual machine; your experience may differ. Recall information links directly to official CPSC notices. We accept no payment from manufacturers, and no brand influences what we publish.

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