LG LSIL6336XE the oven smokes excessively during broiling
Cause 1 of 5The control is not set properly. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service, p. 74
First checkFollow the Setting Oven Controls instructions.
Causes and checks
The control is not set properly. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service, p. 74
- Follow the Setting Oven Controls instructions.
The meat is too close to the element. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service, p. 74
- Move the rack to give the meat proper clearance from the element. Preheat the broil element for searing.
The meat is not properly prepared. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service, p. 74
- Remove excess fat from the meat. Cut remaining fatty edges to prevent curling.
The grid is on the broiler pan the wrong side up and grease is not draining. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service, p. 74
- Put the grid on the broiler pan with the ribs up and the slots down so grease drips into the pan.
Grease has built up on oven surfaces. Old grease or food spatters cause excessive smoking. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service, p. 74
- Clean the oven regularly when broiling frequently.
All 5 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
- A cooking element does not heat or the pan does not heat3 causes in the manual. First: the cookware base is not magnetic.
- 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.
- 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.
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