Price Match Guarantee
In-stock parts ship the same day
365-Day Return Policy
Price Match GuaranteeGET PRO PRICING
Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Gas Cooktop Right Front Orifice Replacement #W10791076 
Whirlpool Gas Cooktop Right Front Orifice Replacement #W10791076
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$55.29Estimated Savings
$112.5001:49
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the fright front orifice on Whirlpool gas cooktops (model #WCG97US0DS00). The most common reason for replacing the orifice is if the burner will not light.
All of the information in this orifice replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, Kitchenaid, Maytag
All of the information in this orifice replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, Kitchenaid, Maytag
Step By Step Instructions
1
Whirlpool Gas Cooktop - WCG97US0DS00
2
Gas Cooktop Right Front Orifice Replacement
3
Tools needed: 7mm socket or nut driver
4
Shock
5
Be sure to unplug the power cord.
6
Fire
7
Shut off the gas supply.
8
Heavy
9
Remove the right-side grate and lift off the right front burner cap and burner base.
10
You can now use a 7mm socket or nut driver to unthread the old orifice.
11
Install the new orifice by aligning it in the orifice holder then use the 7mm socket or nut driver to thread and tighten.
12
Replace the burner base so the spark electrode protrudes through the hole in the base.
13
Replace the burner cap and grate.
14
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 fright front orifice on Whirlpool gas cooktops (model #WCG97US0DS00). The most common reason for replacing the orifice is if the burner will not light.
All of the information in this orifice replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, Kitchenaid, Maytag
All of the information in this orifice replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, Kitchenaid, Maytag
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Whirlpool Gas Cooktop - WCG97US0DS00
2
Gas Cooktop Right Front Orifice Replacement
3
Tools needed: 7mm socket or nut driver
4
Shock
5
Be sure to unplug the power cord.
6
Fire
7
Shut off the gas supply.
8
Heavy
9
Remove the right-side grate and lift off the right front burner cap and burner base.
10
You can now use a 7mm socket or nut driver to unthread the old orifice.
11
Install the new orifice by aligning it in the orifice holder then use the 7mm socket or nut driver to thread and tighten.
12
Replace the burner base so the spark electrode protrudes through the hole in the base.
13
Replace the burner cap and grate.
14
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.
Applicable Product Model
Related Articles & Videos
04:18
Part Replacement
Whirlpool Gas Cooktop Center Spark Electrode Replacement #W10852959
05:16
Part Replacement
Whirlpool Gas Cooktop Right Front Gas Valve Replacement #W10859922
Our Story
Family-owned and operated since 1912, Burke America Parts Group is the longest-running genuine appliance, HVAC, and outdoor power equipment parts solution in North America. At Repair Clinic, we're proud to be an international brand trusted by the pros as well as the DIY community.
About Repair Clinic
© 2026 RepairClinic.com