DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the gas pressure regulator on an LG gas range. The most common reason for replacing the gas regulator is when the oven won’t heat.
All of the information for this gas pressure regulator replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
LG
Tools needed: adjustable wrenches, 9/16th inch wrench, Phillips head screwdriver, 11/16th inch wrench
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Before replace the gas regulator on your range first unplug the power cord and shut off the gas supply.
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Use two adjustable wrenches to remove the gas supply line from the regulator fitting.
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Now unthread the fitting.
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Next, use an 11/16th inch wrench to unthread the nut securing the manifold gas supply tube to the regulator.
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Move the tube out of the way.
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Use a 9/16th inch wrench to unthread the nut securing the gas tube to the inlet port of the oven safety valve.
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Now use a phillip-head screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the regulator bracket to the rear panel.
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Unthread the screws to release the old regulator from the bracket.
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Prepare the new gas regulator for installation by transferring the gas tube from the old regulator to the new one.
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Make sure the shut-off valve is in the “on” position and slide on the protector if applicable.
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Now align the new regulator on the mounting bracket and replace the screws to secure.
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Align the assembly on the rear panel and insert the gas tube into the safety valve inlet port.
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Thread the nut loosely.
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Insert the manifold gas supply tube into the regulator and thread the nut loosely.
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Replace the screws to secure the regulator mounting bracket to the rear panel.
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Apply some thread sealant to the fitting and thread the fitting into the regulator.
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Now thread the gas supply line onto the fitting.
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With the repair completed plug the power cord back in turn the gas supply back on and your range should be ready for use.