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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Gas Range Long Spark Wire Replacement #W10622750
Whirlpool Gas Range Long Spark Wire Replacement #W10622750
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Total Parts Cost
$17.13Estimated Savings
$112.5004:06
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the long spark wire on a Whirlpool gas range. The most common reason for replacing the wire is if one of the spark igniters will not spark.
All of the information in this spark wire replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Tools used: phillips head screwdriver, quarter-inch wrench
All of the information in this spark wire replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Tools used: phillips head screwdriver, quarter-inch wrench
Step By Step Instructions
1
Before you replace a long spark wire in your range unplug the power cord
2
Carefully lift off the burner grates and remove all of the burner caps.
3
Using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the screws securing the burner heads.
4
Disconnect all of the spark wires from the surface igniters attached to the heads.
5
Now insert a putty knife under the main top to release the retaining clips.
6
Detach the main top and use a quarter-inch wrench to unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
7
You can now set the main top aside.
8
The long spark wire is used for the right front, right rear and center burners.
9
Detach the wire you’re replacing from the spark module.
10
If necessary unwrap the tape securing the wires and you can remove the old spark wire.
11
Install the new spark wire by feeding it through the hole in the frame.
12
Connect the wire to the spark module.
13
Consider securing the wires together with masking tape.
14
Before you reinstall the main top, we recommend inserting the spark wires in the orifice holders to secure them.
15
Now secure the grounding wire to the main top with the screw.
16
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.
17
Now position the rear edge on the left mounting tab.
18
Making sure the orifice holders protrude through the holes in the main top snap the front edge into place.
19
When replacing the burner heads first connect the spark wires to the surface igniters.
20
Align the heads and rethread the screws to secure.
21
Replace the burner caps and reposition the grates.
22
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 long spark wire on a Whirlpool gas range. The most common reason for replacing the wire is if one of the spark igniters will not spark.
All of the information in this spark wire replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Tools used: phillips head screwdriver, quarter-inch wrench
All of the information in this spark wire replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Tools used: phillips head screwdriver, quarter-inch wrench
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace a long spark wire in your range unplug the power cord
2
Carefully lift off the burner grates and remove all of the burner caps.
3
Using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the screws securing the burner heads.
4
Disconnect all of the spark wires from the surface igniters attached to the heads.
5
Now insert a putty knife under the main top to release the retaining clips.
6
Detach the main top and use a quarter-inch wrench to unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
7
You can now set the main top aside.
8
The long spark wire is used for the right front, right rear and center burners.
9
Detach the wire you’re replacing from the spark module.
10
If necessary unwrap the tape securing the wires and you can remove the old spark wire.
11
Install the new spark wire by feeding it through the hole in the frame.
12
Connect the wire to the spark module.
13
Consider securing the wires together with masking tape.
14
Before you reinstall the main top, we recommend inserting the spark wires in the orifice holders to secure them.
15
Now secure the grounding wire to the main top with the screw.
16
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.
17
Now position the rear edge on the left mounting tab.
18
Making sure the orifice holders protrude through the holes in the main top snap the front edge into place.
19
When replacing the burner heads first connect the spark wires to the surface igniters.
20
Align the heads and rethread the screws to secure.
21
Replace the burner caps and reposition the grates.
22
With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and your range should be ready for use.
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