DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the spark module on Maytag gas stovetops. The most common reasons for replacing the spark module are when it doesn’t produce sparks, produces only a weak or intermittent spark, or produces sparks all the time.
All of the information in this spark module video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Whirlpool, Jenn Air, Ikea
Tools used: screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Before you begin this repair, be sure to unplug the appliance
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Turn off the gas supply.
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Your first step is to remove all four burner valve knobs.
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Now, remove all of the burner grates and caps.
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Next, uninstall the screws securing the burner bases and pull the bases off.
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Now lift the main top off.
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Disconnect the wires from the old spark module.
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Uninstall the mounting screws securing the old module and remove the module from the appliance.
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Install the new spark module
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By aligning the module with the screw holes and securing it with the mounting screws.
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Replace the main top making sure the orifice holders align with the holes.
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Replace the burner bases by lining up the electrodes with the slot or hole in each base and secure each of them with the screws.
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Replace the burner caps grates and burner valve knobs.
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You’re now ready to turn the gas supply back on plug the appliance back in and check the stove-top to make sure it’s functioning properly.