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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Gas Cooktop Spark Switch Harness Replacement #W10539913
Whirlpool Gas Cooktop Spark Switch Harness Replacement #W10539913
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- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the spark switch harness on Whirlpool gas cooktops (model #WCG97US0DS00). The most common reason for replacing the harness is if the spark electrodes are not sparking.
All of the information in this harness replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool
All of the information in this harness replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool
Step By Step Instructions
1
Whirlpool Gas Cooktop - WCG97US0DS00
2
Gas Cooktop Spark Switch Harness Replacement
3
Tools needed: T-20 Torx bit, pliers
4
Shock
5
Be sure to unplug the 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
Remove all five gas valve stem seals.
17
Note the orientation of the spark switches, then detach them from the stems.
18
Use pliers to help disconnect the power wires from the spark module.
19
Disconnect the power cord wire connecter and you can fully remove the old spark switch wire harness.
20
Install the new spark switch wire harness by first connecting the power cord wire connecter.
21
Connect the power wires to the spark module.
22
Snap the spark switches onto the appropriate valve stems.
23
Replace the stem seals.
24
Realign the main top on the base so the spark electrodes protrude through the holes in the top.
25
Confirm that the orifice holders are aligned, then thread and tighten the screws to secure the holders to the main top.
26
Replace the control knobs by aligning them on the valve stems and pushing them into place.
27
Align each burner base with the appropriate orifice holder so the igniter electrode protrudes through the hole in the base.
28
Next, position the burner caps on the bases.
29
Align the three burner grates on the support brackets and gently lower them.
30
With the repair completed, turn the gas supply back on, plug the power cord back in and your gas cooktop should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the spark switch harness on Whirlpool gas cooktops (model #WCG97US0DS00). The most common reason for replacing the harness is if the spark electrodes are not sparking.
All of the information in this harness replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool
All of the information in this harness replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Whirlpool Gas Cooktop - WCG97US0DS00
2
Gas Cooktop Spark Switch Harness Replacement
3
Tools needed: T-20 Torx bit, pliers
4
Shock
5
Be sure to unplug the 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
Remove all five gas valve stem seals.
17
Note the orientation of the spark switches, then detach them from the stems.
18
Use pliers to help disconnect the power wires from the spark module.
19
Disconnect the power cord wire connecter and you can fully remove the old spark switch wire harness.
20
Install the new spark switch wire harness by first connecting the power cord wire connecter.
21
Connect the power wires to the spark module.
22
Snap the spark switches onto the appropriate valve stems.
23
Replace the stem seals.
24
Realign the main top on the base so the spark electrodes protrude through the holes in the top.
25
Confirm that the orifice holders are aligned, then thread and tighten the screws to secure the holders to the main top.
26
Replace the control knobs by aligning them on the valve stems and pushing them into place.
27
Align each burner base with the appropriate orifice holder so the igniter electrode protrudes through the hole in the base.
28
Next, position the burner caps on the bases.
29
Align the three burner grates on the support brackets and gently lower them.
30
With the repair completed, turn the gas supply back on, plug the power cord back in and your gas cooktop should be ready for use.
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