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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairGE Gas Range/Stove Replace Surface Burner Valve #WB28K10578
GE Gas Range/Stove Replace Surface Burner Valve #WB28K10578
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Total Parts Cost
$37.74Estimated Savings
$112.5004:36
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the surface burner valve on a GE gas range. The most common reasons for replacing the burner tube are when the valve is leaking gas or when the shaft extending from the burner valve won’t turn or is hard to turn.
All of the information for this surface burner valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
GE, Hotpoint, RCA, Americana
Tools needed: multi-screwdriver (with T15 Torx), putty knife, ½” wrench
All of the information for this surface burner valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
GE, Hotpoint, RCA, Americana
Tools needed: multi-screwdriver (with T15 Torx), putty knife, ½” wrench
Step By Step Instructions
1
As with any appliance repair, you should unplug the power cord before beginning
2
Shut off the gas supply.
3
To replace a burner valve in your range first remove all of the burner grates the burner caps and bases.
4
Now remove all of the screws securing the orifice holders to the main top.
5
Insert a putty knife under the main top to release the two spring clips.
6
Lift up the main top and pull the left mounting pin out of the slot first to remove the top.
7
Next, remove the control knobs.
8
You can use wire or string to help pull them off.
9
Now remove all of the screws securing the burner control panel.
10
Pull the panel off.
11
Use a half-inch wrench to loosen the retaining nut securing the burner tube attached to the valve you’re replacing and pull the tube out.
12
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to remove the screw holding the valve bracket in place.
13
Remove the bracket and pull off the dust cover and spark switch to release the old valve.
14
You’re now ready to install the new surface burner valve.
15
Confirm that the gasket is in place on the valve then insert the valve into the spark switch and slide on the dust cover.
16
Now align the valve port with the hole in the manifold position the valve bracket and secure the assembly with the screw.
17
Insert the burner tube into the new valve and tighten the nut to secure.
18
Realign the burner control panel and replace the screws to secure.
19
Replace the control knobs.
20
Replace the main top by inserting the right mounting pin into the hole in the bracket then position the left mounting pin into the slot.
21
Make sure the support rods are inserted into the side panel bushings then snap the main top into place.
22
Make sure the igniters protrude through the appropriate holes in the main top.
23
Align the screw holes then replace all of the screws to secure the holders.
24
Replace the burner bases by aligning the tab in the base with the notch in the main top.
25
Replace the burner caps and grates.
26
Make sure the bend in the grate frame faces the companion grate.
27
You’re now ready to turn the gas supply back on plug the power cord back in and confirm that the range is working properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the surface burner valve on a GE gas range. The most common reasons for replacing the burner tube are when the valve is leaking gas or when the shaft extending from the burner valve won’t turn or is hard to turn.
All of the information for this surface burner valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
GE, Hotpoint, RCA, Americana
Tools needed: multi-screwdriver (with T15 Torx), putty knife, ½” wrench
All of the information for this surface burner valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
GE, Hotpoint, RCA, Americana
Tools needed: multi-screwdriver (with T15 Torx), putty knife, ½” wrench
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
As with any appliance repair, you should unplug the power cord before beginning
2
Shut off the gas supply.
3
To replace a burner valve in your range first remove all of the burner grates the burner caps and bases.
4
Now remove all of the screws securing the orifice holders to the main top.
5
Insert a putty knife under the main top to release the two spring clips.
6
Lift up the main top and pull the left mounting pin out of the slot first to remove the top.
7
Next, remove the control knobs.
8
You can use wire or string to help pull them off.
9
Now remove all of the screws securing the burner control panel.
10
Pull the panel off.
11
Use a half-inch wrench to loosen the retaining nut securing the burner tube attached to the valve you’re replacing and pull the tube out.
12
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to remove the screw holding the valve bracket in place.
13
Remove the bracket and pull off the dust cover and spark switch to release the old valve.
14
You’re now ready to install the new surface burner valve.
15
Confirm that the gasket is in place on the valve then insert the valve into the spark switch and slide on the dust cover.
16
Now align the valve port with the hole in the manifold position the valve bracket and secure the assembly with the screw.
17
Insert the burner tube into the new valve and tighten the nut to secure.
18
Realign the burner control panel and replace the screws to secure.
19
Replace the control knobs.
20
Replace the main top by inserting the right mounting pin into the hole in the bracket then position the left mounting pin into the slot.
21
Make sure the support rods are inserted into the side panel bushings then snap the main top into place.
22
Make sure the igniters protrude through the appropriate holes in the main top.
23
Align the screw holes then replace all of the screws to secure the holders.
24
Replace the burner bases by aligning the tab in the base with the notch in the main top.
25
Replace the burner caps and grates.
26
Make sure the bend in the grate frame faces the companion grate.
27
You’re now ready to turn the gas supply back on plug the power cord back in and confirm that the range is working properly.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Surface Burner Valve
$37.74
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Cooktop Cleaner
$29.50
Total$0.00
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