DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the broil tubing on a Kitchenaid double oven gas range (model #KFGD500ESS04). The most common reason for replacing the tubing is if the broil burner will not light.
All of the information in this tubing replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Step-By-Step Instructions1
KitchenAid Double Oven Gas Range - KFGD500ESS04
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Gas Range Broil Tubing Replacement
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Tools needed: Phillips-head screwdriver or a quarter-inch nut driver, 5/8th inch wrench or an adjustable wrench
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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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Use a Phillips-head screwdriver or a quarter-inch nut driver to unthread all of the screws securing the lower rear access panel.
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Lift the panel up and out to remove.
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Use a 5/8th inch wrench or an adjustable wrench to unthread the nuts securing the broil tubing to the broil orifice holder and the safety valve.
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Install the new broil tubing by inserting the appropriate end into the broil orifice then hand-thread the nut.
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Insert the opposite end into the safety valve and thread the nut ? wrench-tighten the nuts, but be careful not to damage the tube by overtighening.
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Reposition the rear access panel.
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Thread and tighten the screws to secure.
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Turn the gas supply back on, plug the power cord back in or restore the power supply and the gas range should be ready for use.