Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Gas Range Right Rear Burner Valve #W10615567

Whirlpool Gas Range Right Rear Burner Valve #W10615567

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the right rear burner valve on a Whirlpool gas range. The most common reasons for replacing the burner valve are when the burner valve shaft won’t turn or is hard to turn or when the burner valve is leaking gas.

All of the information in this valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide

Tools used: phillips head screwdriver, quarter-inch wrench, 1/2 inch wrench, putty knife

Step By Step Instructions

1
Before you replace the right rear burner valve in your range unplug the power cord
2
Shut off the gas supply.
3
Carefully lift off the burner grates and remove all of the burner caps.
4
Using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the screws securing the burner heads.
5
Disconnect all of the spark wires from the surface igniters attached to the heads.
6
Now insert a putty knife under the main top to release the retaining clips.
7
Detach the main top and use a quarter-inch wrench to unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
8
You can now set the main top aside.
9
Next, remove all of the burner control knobs.
10
Unthread the mounting screws securing the burner valves to the front manifold panel.
11
Open the oven door and remove the screws securing the bottom of the manifold panel.
12
Now remove the screws on top.
13
Set the front manifold panel aside.
14
Next, unthread the screws to release the support bracket.
15
Detach the appropriate spark switch.
16
Use a half-inch wrench to unthread the nut securing the gas tube to the burner valve.
17
Now unthread the screw securing the mounting clamp and remove the old valve.
18
Before you install the new burner valve confirm that the gasket is intact.
19
Align the new valve on the manifold position the mounting clamp then thread and tighten the screw.
20
Attach the gas tube to the valve then thread and tighten the nut.
21
Snap the spark switch onto the new valve.
22
Reposition the support bracket and secure it with the screws.
23
Reposition the front manifold panel.
24
Replace the mounting screws on top.
25
Secure the two mounting screws on the bottom as well.
26
Align the manifold in the panel and replace the screws to secure the burner valves.
27
Replace the burner control knobs.
28
Before you reinstall the main top, we recommend inserting the spark wires in the orifice holders to secure them.
29
Now secure the grounding wire to the main top with the screw.
30
Reposition the right side of the main top first by hooking the rear edge on the mounting tab so the top is seated under the vent.
31
Now position the rear edge on the left mounting tab.
32
Making sure the orifice holders protrude through the holes in the main top snap the front edge into place.
33
When replacing the burner heads first connect the spark wires to the surface igniters.
34
Align the heads and rethread the screws to secure.
35
Replace the burner caps and reposition the grates.
36
With the repair completed turn the gas supply back on 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 burner valve on a Whirlpool gas range. The most common reasons for replacing the burner valve are when the burner valve shaft won’t turn or is hard to turn or when the burner valve is leaking gas.

All of the information in this valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide

Tools used: phillips head screwdriver, quarter-inch wrench, 1/2 inch wrench, putty knife
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the right rear burner valve in your range unplug the power cord
2
Shut off the gas supply.
3
Carefully lift off the burner grates and remove all of the burner caps.
4
Using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the screws securing the burner heads.
5
Disconnect all of the spark wires from the surface igniters attached to the heads.
6
Now insert a putty knife under the main top to release the retaining clips.
7
Detach the main top and use a quarter-inch wrench to unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
8
You can now set the main top aside.
9
Next, remove all of the burner control knobs.
10
Unthread the mounting screws securing the burner valves to the front manifold panel.
11
Open the oven door and remove the screws securing the bottom of the manifold panel.
12
Now remove the screws on top.
13
Set the front manifold panel aside.
14
Next, unthread the screws to release the support bracket.
15
Detach the appropriate spark switch.
16
Use a half-inch wrench to unthread the nut securing the gas tube to the burner valve.
17
Now unthread the screw securing the mounting clamp and remove the old valve.
18
Before you install the new burner valve confirm that the gasket is intact.
19
Align the new valve on the manifold position the mounting clamp then thread and tighten the screw.
20
Attach the gas tube to the valve then thread and tighten the nut.
21
Snap the spark switch onto the new valve.
22
Reposition the support bracket and secure it with the screws.
23
Reposition the front manifold panel.
24
Replace the mounting screws on top.
25
Secure the two mounting screws on the bottom as well.
26
Align the manifold in the panel and replace the screws to secure the burner valves.
27
Replace the burner control knobs.
28
Before you reinstall the main top, we recommend inserting the spark wires in the orifice holders to secure them.
29
Now secure the grounding wire to the main top with the screw.
30
Reposition the right side of the main top first by hooking the rear edge on the mounting tab so the top is seated under the vent.
31
Now position the rear edge on the left mounting tab.
32
Making sure the orifice holders protrude through the holes in the main top snap the front edge into place.
33
When replacing the burner heads first connect the spark wires to the surface igniters.
34
Align the heads and rethread the screws to secure.
35
Replace the burner caps and reposition the grates.
36
With the repair completed turn the gas supply back on plug the power cord back in and your range should be ready for use.

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Range/Stove/Oven
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