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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Gas Range Surface Igniter Replacement #W10515459
Whirlpool Gas Range Surface Igniter Replacement #W10515459
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Total Parts Cost
$46.34Estimated Savings
$112.5002:08
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the right rear orifice holder on a Whirlpool gas range. The most common reason for replacing an igniter is if it isn’t sparking but the spark module is working and the igniter switch has continuity.
All of the information in this surface igniter replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Tools used: phillips head screwdriver
All of the information in this surface igniter replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Tools used: phillips head screwdriver
Step By Step Instructions
1
Before you replace a surface igniter in your range unplug the power cord
2
Carefully lift off one or both burner grates.
3
Lift off the appropriate burner cap.
4
Using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the mounting screws securing the burner head.
5
Detach the spark wire from the surface igniter.
6
We recommend inserting the wire into the orifice holder to secure it.
7
Now unthread the screw securing the igniter to the burner head and remove the old igniter.
8
Install the new surface igniter by inserting it into the head then replace the screw to secure.
9
Connect the spark wire to the new surface igniter.
10
Now reposition the head on the main top and secure it with the screws.
11
Align the burner cap and replace the grates.
12
With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and your range should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the right rear orifice holder on a Whirlpool gas range. The most common reason for replacing an igniter is if it isn’t sparking but the spark module is working and the igniter switch has continuity.
All of the information in this surface igniter replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Tools used: phillips head screwdriver
All of the information in this surface igniter replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Tools used: phillips head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace a surface igniter in your range unplug the power cord
2
Carefully lift off one or both burner grates.
3
Lift off the appropriate burner cap.
4
Using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the mounting screws securing the burner head.
5
Detach the spark wire from the surface igniter.
6
We recommend inserting the wire into the orifice holder to secure it.
7
Now unthread the screw securing the igniter to the burner head and remove the old igniter.
8
Install the new surface igniter by inserting it into the head then replace the screw to secure.
9
Connect the spark wire to the new surface igniter.
10
Now reposition the head on the main top and secure it with the screws.
11
Align the burner cap and replace the grates.
12
With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and your range should be ready for use.
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