DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the control board on a Kitchenaid double oven gas range (model #KFGD500ESS04). The most common reason for replacing the control board is if the range will not function at all.
All of the information in this board replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Before you replace the control board in your gas range…
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…be sure to unplug the power cord or shut off the power supply.
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Pull the range away from the wall so you can access the rear of the appliance.
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Using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the four screws securing the upper rear access panel.
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Disconnect the wire connecter from the control board to fully release the panel.
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Next, disconnect the ribbon connecter from the board.
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Note the orientation of the wire connecters connected to the control board…
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Unthread the four screws securing the board to the control panel and remove the old board.
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Install the new control board…
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…by aligning it on the control panel…
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…then thread and tighten the mounting screws.
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Connect the wire connecters to the appropriate terminals on the new board.
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Connect the ribbon connecter as well.
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Reinstall the upper rear access panel by first connecting the wire connecter to the board.
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Align the panel and secure it with the screws.
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Plug the power cord back in or restore the power supply…
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…and the gas range should be ready for use.