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Customer Questions and Answers for Valve, Gas (Complete Assembly, 60 Hz) by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18038247
Manufacturer Part Number: WP8318281

This complete gas valve assembly controls gas flow for the range/oven, restoring regulated fuel delivery to burners and the oven for proper ignition and operation. Replaces a failed valve to help restore normal heating performance. What it does:

  • Opens and closes gas flow to the appliance when burners or oven are turned on
  • Works with the ignition and safety systems to allow controlled lighting
  • Commonly replaces a valve that prevents burners or oven from igniting
  • Helps stop intermittent gas flow that causes weak flames or no light
What's included: One complete gas valve assembly Install notes:
  • Turn off gas supply and disconnect electrical power before starting work
  • Check all connections for proper fit and test for leaks after installation with a leak-safe method
  • Follow OEM diagram and torque specs where provided

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For Whirlpool Valve, Gas (Complete Assembly, 60 Hz) (Part Number: OEM18038247)

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Andre, You will first want to check to make sure that the igniter is coming on. If the igniter is coming on then check you will want to check your flame sensor for continuity. If there is no continuity then you will need to replace the flame sensor. If there is continuity then the gas coils would be issue. If the igniter does not glow almost white hot then the igniter is faulty and would need to be replaced.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Monday, April 29, 2013

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