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Whirlpool Gas Cooktop Power Cord Replacement #W10392003

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the power cord on Whirlpool gas cooktops (model #WCG97US0DS00). The most common reason for replacing the cord is if it is damaged or the cooktop will not turn on.

All of the information in this cord replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool

Step By Step Instructions

1
Whirlpool Gas Cooktop - WCG97US0DS00
2
Gas Cooktop Power Cord Replacement
3
Tools needed: T-20 Torx bit, a 5/16th inch socket or nut driver, pliers
4
Shock
5
Be sure to unplug the existing power cord.
6
Fire
7
Shut off the gas supply.
8
Heavy
9
Carefully lift off all three grates.
10
Remove all five burner caps and burner bases.
11
Remove all of the control knobs.
12
You can use string or wire to help pull them off of the valve stems.
13
Now use a T-20 Torx bit to unthread all of the screws securing the orifice holders to the main top.
14
Sharp
15
With the screws unthreaded, you can lift off the top.
16
Disconnect the power cord wire connecter and pull it out of the retainer.
17
Use a 5/16th inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw securing the grounding wire.
18
Now use pliers to release the strain relief to fully remove the old cord.
19
Install the new power cord by feeding the wires through the cooktop base then snap the strain relief into position.
20
Secure the grounding wire to the base with the screw.
21
Feed the wires through the retainer and connect the wire connecter.
22
Realign the main top on the base so the spark electrodes protrude through the holes in the top.
23
Confirm that the orifice holders are aligned, then thread and tighten the screws to secure the holders to the main top.
24
Replace the control knobs by aligning them on the valve stems and pushing them into place.
25
Align each burner base with the appropriate orifice holder so the igniter electrode protrudes through the hole in the base.
26
Next, position the burner caps on the bases.
27
Align the three burner grates on the support brackets and gently lower them.
28
With the repair completed, turn the gas supply back on, plug the new power cord in, and your gas cooktop should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the power cord on Whirlpool gas cooktops (model #WCG97US0DS00). The most common reason for replacing the cord is if it is damaged or the cooktop will not turn on.

All of the information in this cord replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Whirlpool Gas Cooktop - WCG97US0DS00
2
Gas Cooktop Power Cord Replacement
3
Tools needed: T-20 Torx bit, a 5/16th inch socket or nut driver, pliers
4
Shock
5
Be sure to unplug the existing power cord.
6
Fire
7
Shut off the gas supply.
8
Heavy
9
Carefully lift off all three grates.
10
Remove all five burner caps and burner bases.
11
Remove all of the control knobs.
12
You can use string or wire to help pull them off of the valve stems.
13
Now use a T-20 Torx bit to unthread all of the screws securing the orifice holders to the main top.
14
Sharp
15
With the screws unthreaded, you can lift off the top.
16
Disconnect the power cord wire connecter and pull it out of the retainer.
17
Use a 5/16th inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw securing the grounding wire.
18
Now use pliers to release the strain relief to fully remove the old cord.
19
Install the new power cord by feeding the wires through the cooktop base then snap the strain relief into position.
20
Secure the grounding wire to the base with the screw.
21
Feed the wires through the retainer and connect the wire connecter.
22
Realign the main top on the base so the spark electrodes protrude through the holes in the top.
23
Confirm that the orifice holders are aligned, then thread and tighten the screws to secure the holders to the main top.
24
Replace the control knobs by aligning them on the valve stems and pushing them into place.
25
Align each burner base with the appropriate orifice holder so the igniter electrode protrudes through the hole in the base.
26
Next, position the burner caps on the bases.
27
Align the three burner grates on the support brackets and gently lower them.
28
With the repair completed, turn the gas supply back on, plug the new power cord in, and your gas cooktop should be ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

Range/Stove/Oven
Brand
Product Type
Model
Subtype
Gas Cooktop
Product Diagram & Manuals
Parts Needed
Power Cord
Power Cord
$119.91
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Total$0.00

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