DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the gas regulator valve on a Kitchenaid Gas Convection Range (model #KSGB900ESS01). The most common reason for replacing the valve is if the burners and oven will not light.
This regulator valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Kitchenaid
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Step-By-Step Instructions1
Convection gas range - ksgb900ess1
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Kitchenaid convection gas range - Gas Regulator Valve Replacement
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You will need a phillips-head screwdriver and an adjustable wrench to complete this repair.
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Be sure to unplug the power cord or shut off the power supply.
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Shut off the gas supply as well.
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Pull the range away from the wall so you can access the rear of the appliance.
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Unthread the gas supply line from the regulator.
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For better access to replace the regulator valve, use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the two screws securing the lower rear access panel.
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Lift the panel up and out to remove.
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Using a 9/16th inch wrench, unthread the nut securing the broil supply tube to the valve.
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Use an adjustable wrench to unthread the nut securing the manifold gas supply tube to the valve.
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Next, unthread the mounting screws securing the regulator valve to the back panel.
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Note the orientation of the regulator wires?then disconnect them.
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Prepare the new gas regulator valve for installation, by tranferring the fitting from the old valve to the new one.
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Apply new thread sealant to the threads of the fitting.
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Be aware ? if you range uses liquid propane, you will need to reverse the regulator cap.
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Unthread the cap, turn it over, and thread the opposite end into the regulator.
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Connect the wire connecters to the appropriate terminals.
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Align the valve on the back panel so the orifice tube is inserted into the bake burner tube?then secure the valve with the mounting screws.
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Insert the broil supply tube into the regulator valve then thread the nut to secure ? be care not to damage the tube by overtightening the nut.
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Do the same to secure the manifold gas supply tube to the valve ? again avoid overtightening the nut.
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Confirm that the new regulator valve is in the ?on? position.
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Attach the gas supply line to the regulator valve.
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Turn the gas supply back on and test the connections by applying a non-corrosive leak-detection solution.
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The solution will bubble is there is a leak.
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Once you?ve confirmed the connections are secure and leak-free, reinstall the lower access panel by inserting the tabs in the slots first.
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Lower the panel and secure it with the screws.
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Plug the power cord back in or restore the power supply.