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Same-day dispatch · 30.33°N 81.66°W · Est. 2009

Star Char-Broiler Burner Not Igniting in Orange Park, FL

Surface burner clicks but no flame, or no spark at all. Igniter, spark module, or gas valve. We fix this on Star char-broilers across Orange Park. Typical response time in this area is under an hour once you're on the schedule.

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Why your Star char-broiler is burner not igniting

When a Star char-broiler is burner not igniting, here's what you'll usually notice: surface burner clicks but no flame, or no spark at all. Igniter, spark module, or gas valve. Nine times out of ten it comes down to a weak spark electrode. Left unaddressed, the kitchen loses a station it can't work around.

Most likely causes

  • A weak spark electrode
  • Failed spark module
  • Loose igniter wiring
  • A dirty or wet igniter

Known Star char-broiler weak points

  • griddle thermostat and thermocouple failures causing no or uneven heat
  • electric griddle/charbroiler element burnout
  • uneven plate heating from failed burners on gas units
  • pilot and gas-valve issues on gas charbroilers

Quick check — and when it's not DIY

Worth checking yourself first: check whether other burners on the same unit ignite normally, which narrows the fault to one burner or the whole unit. Also, confirm the burner ports and igniter are dry and free of spilled food or debris. If it's still acting up after that, if it still won't spark, the igniter, spark module, or gas valve is at fault, and gas components aren't a homeowner repair by code in most areas.

How we fix it

First we diagnose the Star char-broiler end to end, so you're not paying to swap parts on a guess. OEM parts are widely available through the Middleby/Star network and Parts Town; gas charbroiler repairs need a licensed technician. Most burner not igniting jobs finish same-day, at a flat price, under our warranty.

Independent commercial service experienced with Star cooking equipment; not authorized by the manufacturer.

Reviews · on record

What Orange Park homeowners say

4.9
250+ Google reviews
on the First Coast
★★★★★
Our Star char-broiler quit on us and they had a technician out the same afternoon in Orange Park. Fixed on the first visit — the flat price matched the quote exactly, no upsell.
Daniel S. · Verified customer
★★★★★
The Star char-broiler died mid-week and they had it sorted before I'd even rearranged my schedule. Stood behind the warranty and used a real Star OEM part, not a knockoff.
Christina W. · Verified customer
★★★★★
Called late at night and a tech was here by mid-morning to look at the Star char-broiler. You can tell they work on Star all the time — quick, clean diagnosis.
Kevin H. · Verified customer

Other Star char-broiler problems we fix

FAQ · before you call

Frequently asked questions

What does the call-out cost?

A flat $149 covers the on-site diagnosis and rolls into the repair price. What we quote is what you pay — no add-ons.

What does a Star char-broiler that is burner not igniting usually cost?

Most repairs for a Star char-broiler that is burner not igniting run $200–$880 including parts and labour. The $149 diagnostic is credited in full toward the repair when you go ahead, and you get a flat quote before any work starts.

Do you offer same-day service in Orange Park?

Yes. We cover Orange Park daily and offer same-day and emergency service. Booking earlier in the day gives the best chance of an afternoon slot.

Is the repair guaranteed?

Every repair is backed by a 1-year labour warranty and a 6-month parts warranty. If the same issue returns in that window, we come back at no charge.

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