How to light a pilot light stove?

For cooktops that have a safety button, you must hold the button in for up to a minute, based on the stove model and manufacturer, after lighting the pilot light. After a minute, release the safety button to verify the pilot light stays on. read more

Light a standing pilot on a gas stove by holding a lit match near the gas outlet. Most gas ovens have a round hole in the floor of the oven labeled pilot, but some require accessing the unit through the broiler drawer. read more

If the oven's pilot light is designed to burn constantly and has blown out for some reason, you will leave the dial in this position while you light the flame. 2 Consult the owner's manual, if you have it, to locate the pilot light. read more