LG LSIL6336XE A cooking element does not heat or the pan does not heat
Cause 1 of 3The cookware base is not magnetic. Source: Operation: Induction Cookware, p. 34
First checkHold a magnet to the bottom of the pan. Use the pan only if the magnet sticks.
Causes and checks
The cookware base is not magnetic. Source: Operation: Induction Cookware, p. 34
- Hold a magnet to the bottom of the pan. Use the pan only if the magnet sticks.
The pan is not centered, has a curved or warped bottom, or does not rest fully on the glass. Source: Operation: Cookware Placement; Pan Sensing, pp. 34-36
- Center a flat-bottomed pan so it rests completely on the cooktop surface without touching the metal trim.
The pan is smaller than the minimum size for the element. Source: Operation: Minimum and Maximum Pan Size, p. 35
- Check the pan bottom diameter against the table for the element size, or use another element. See Check how well your cookware heats on an induction element.
All 3 causes checked. Contact LG Customer Information Center: 1-800-243-0000.
Service
If the checks above do not clear it, contact LG Customer Information Center: 1-800-243-0000, lg.com/us/support. United States (Canada: 1-888-542-2623). Source: Limited Warranty: To Obtain Warranty Service, p. 83
Other LSIL6336XE problems
- The appliance does not operate4 causes in the manual. First: the cord is not plugged in correctly.
- The oven will not work4 causes in the manual. First: the plug is not fully inserted in the outlet.
- Oven temperature is too hot or too coldThe oven sensor needs to be adjusted.
- Food does not bake or roast properly4 causes in the manual. First: the oven controls are set incorrectly.
- Food does not broil properly5 causes in the manual. First: the oven controls are set incorrectly.
- Oven will not Self Clean (some models)3 causes in the manual. First: the oven temperature is too high to set a Self Clean operation.
- The oven door does not open after a Self Clean cycle (some models)2 causes in the manual. First: the oven is too hot.
- The oven is not clean after a Self Clean cycle (some models)The oven controls were set incorrectly, or the oven was heavily soiled.
- Excessive smoking during a Self Clean cycle (some models)The oven has excessive soil.
- The oven smokes excessively during broiling5 causes in the manual. First: the control is not set properly.
- Oven light does not workIt is time to replace the lamp, or the lamp is loose.
- Oven racks are difficult to slide (some models)2 causes in the manual. First: the shiny, silver-colored racks were cleaned in a Self Clean cycle.
- Function buttons do not work2 causes in the manual. First: control Lock or Lockout is on.
- Scratches or abrasions on the cooktop surface3 causes in the manual. First: coarse particles such as salt or sand are between the cookware and the cooktop.
Sources
- Owner's Manual, Electric Induction Range LSIL6336*E. LG Electronics Inc. Document MFL71878844, revision Rev.02, 2026-08-18, 88 pages, en-US. gscs-b2c.lge.com. Listed on the manufacturer's support page. Retrieved 13 November 2026.
Page numbers are the numbers printed in the manual. Where this page and the manual differ, follow the manual.