DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the front surface burner base on a Whirlpool gas range. The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information for this part replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Whirlpool Gas Range - WFG745H0FS1
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Gas Range Front Surface Burner Base Replacement
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Tools needed: Phillips-head screwdriver
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Be sure to unplug the power cord or shut off the power supply.
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Carefully lift off the appropriate grate.
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Remove the burner cap and use a Phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the two screws securing the burner base to the main cooktop.
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Lift up the base and depress the tab to release the spark electrode wire ? make sure the wire doesn?t slip below the cooktop.
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Install the new burner base by first connecting the wire to the spark electrode.
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Position the new base and thread the screws to secure.
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Replace the grate by positioning it on the support and gently lowering it.
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Plug the power cord back in or restore the power supply and the gas range should be ready for use.